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13 Cards in this Set
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curriculum(noun)
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the subjects that are taught by a school, college etc, or the things that are studied in a particular subject
Languages are an essential part of the school ____________. |
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dedicated(adj)
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someone who is dedicated works very hard at what they do because they care a lot about it
a __________ and thoughtful teacher She is a __________ socialist. |
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defrost (verb)
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if frozen food defrosts, or if you defrost it, it gets warmer until it is not frozen
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exhort (verb)
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to try very hard to persuade someone to do something
__________somebody to do something |
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follow suit
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fossil fuel
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a fuel such as coal or oil that is produced by the very gradual decaying of animals or plants over millions of years
Environmentalists would like to see ____________ replaced by renewable energy sources. |
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made from scratch
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organic (adj)
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relating to farming or gardening methods of growing food without using artificial chemicals, or produced or grown by these methods
____________ farming is better for the environment. ___________ gardening |
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overhaul (verb)
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to repair or change the necessary parts in a machine, system etc that is not working correctly
A mechanic is coming to ___________ the engine. |
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produce (noun, verb)
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food or other things that have been grown or produced on a farm
fresh local ___________ all ___________ is regionally grown. |
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remodel (verb)
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to change the shape, structure, or appearance of something, especially a building
The airport terminals have been extensively ___________. |
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spacious(adj)
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spacious house, room etc is large and has plenty of space to move around in
a spacious living area |
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stock(verb, noun)
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to fill something with a supply of something
Our refrigerator at college was always ___________with beer. |
