Es157 Ch.8

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adj.v.
bored, boring, bores:
The old man is alone all the time and is ~ to tears.

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bore

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adj
very interesting, (syns.) absorbing, engrossing
She met a ~ man at the party.

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fascinating

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v.
to horrify, put strong fear:
in s.o.
An ugly man ~ a small child for a moment.

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terrify

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n.adj.
relaxation free from work:
They enjoy their <n.> ~ or <adj.> leisure time at the seashore.

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leisure

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n.
a type, kind:
What ~ of ice cream do you want?

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sort

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n.
a choice of one thing as better, more suitable than another:
She has a ~ for vegetarian dishes over meat.

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preference

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adj.
having lots of money, rich:
~ people often eat in expensive restaurants.

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wealthy

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n.
the air, land, water, and surroundings that people, plants, and animals live in:
The ~ in big cities is usually polluted.

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environment

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adj.
the farthest away, outermost:
You will find our house at the ~ end of the road.

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extreme

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adj.
many:
~ people attended the concert.

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numerous

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n.
an open field, large feeding area for cattle and sheep:
Cattle ~ over large pastures.

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range

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adj.
of different kinds:
That store offers a ~ selection of candies.

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varied

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n.
an award, s.t. pleasant for s.t. well done:
She gave herself the ~ of a winter vacation after working hard all autumn.

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reward

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adj.
in good supplya,many:
Food is ~ in the USA.

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plentiful

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n.
a food item in a recipe:
Flour, milk, butter, and yeast are some ~s in bread.

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ingredient

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adj.
daring, bold:
She is an ~ young woman who rode across the country alone on a motorcycle.

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adventurous

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v.
to go with s.o. else, (syn.) to escort:
I ~ed my friends to the party.

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accompany

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n.
a large building for the presentation of sports and other events, such as concerts:
The sports ~ has basketball games and rock concerts.

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arena

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v.
to chase, go after s.o. to capture:
A police officer ~ed the speeding car and stopped it.

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pursue

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adj.
genuine, real:
That dealer in precious coins sells only ~ ones, not fakes.

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authentic