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CAE Practice test 1-4 reading parts 5+6 and word ...

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  • verb: SUIT What's the adjective that has the opposite meaning?
    unsuited
  • What does the word mean? KNICK-KNACKS
    ornaments; decorations
  • verb:SIGN What's the noun? Use a suffix!
    signature; signage
  • What does the word mean? UBIQUITOUS
    omnipresent; being everywhere
  • What does the word mean? PARABLE
    a short story that teaches a moral or religious lesson
  • What does the word mean? MUNDANE
    dull and boring, uninteresting.
  • verb: RESIGN What's the noun?
    resignation
  • What does the word mean? IMPLICIT
    suggested or understood without being stated directly
  • What does the expression mean? TO GET TO GRIPS WITH
    to deal with; to understand or deal with something difficult
  • adjective STRONG What is the verb?
    to strengthen
  • What does the word mean? ENTRENCHED
    established after many years, culturally accepted (juurdunud)
  • What does the word mean? TO IMPOSE
    to force. e.g. The imposed laws of this country are rather scary.
  • What does the word mean? OVERBLOWN
    overdone, excessive. e.g. The rumours about the president resigning are overblown.
  • What does the word mean? DISSENT
    disagreement; refusal to conform
  • adjective: DEAD What's the noun? The word needs a suffix.
    deadline
  • verb: REFER What's the noun?
    reference, referee
  • What does the word mean? A SWEEPING STATEMENT
    a generalised statement that does not consider all the facts – used to show disapproval
  • What does the word mean? PROLIFERATE
    to grow, to reproduce rapidly.
  • What does the word mean? EXPLICIT
    expressed in a way that is very clear and direct
  • adjective: ENTIRE What's the noun?
    entirety
  • What does the expression mean? TO CONTEND WITH
    to have a rivalry, to argue
  • verb: RECEIVE What's the noun?
    receipt
  • What does the word mean? COMMODIFY
    make something a commodity (a product that is sold and bought). The companies commodified my favourite book.
  • What does the word mean? IMPLEMENT
    to put into action; e.g. It could be hard to implement your ideas in our work.
  • What does the word mean? TO IMPOSE
    to force. e.g. The imposed laws of this country are rather scary.
  • Who is a LAY PERSON?
    a person without any specialised knowledge in the subject; non-professional
  • verb: OFFEND What's the noun?
    offence, offender
  • What does the word mean? UNRULY
    disobedient, not behaving properly; difficult to control
  • Verb: CLOSE What's the opposite? Don't change the word stem!
    disclose