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70 Cards in this Set
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after a long time, or after a lot of things have happened <e______> (101)
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eventually
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(esp. of speech, writing, or argument) naturally or reasonably connected and therefore easy to understand; showing consistency <c______> (102)
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coherent
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① badly damaging or destroying something; ② making someone feel extremely sad or shocked <d______> (103)
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devastating
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very unusual or surprising <e______> (104)
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extraordinary
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"that must be done because it is the law or because someone in authority orders you to <m______ c______ o______> (105)"
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"mandatory compulsory obligatory"
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very bad or very serious; grave <s______> (106)
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severe
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showing the true character or nature of someone or something <t______> (107)
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telling
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a method of gaining political advantage by pretending that you are willing to do something very dangerous <b______> (108)
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brink(s)manship
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to desire and work towards achieving something important <a______> (109)
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aspire to sth
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to manage to get past or through something that is in your way <b______ t______> (110)
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break through sth
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to avoid something that is difficult or causes problems for you <g______ a_____> (111)
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get around sth
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to pass a test or examination, or successfully complete a course <g______ t______> (112)
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get through sth
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to stop doing something, especially something that you do regularly <g______ something ↔ u__> (113)
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give something ↔ up
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to experience a difficult or unpleasant situation, feeling etc <g____ t____ sth> (114)
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go through sth
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to remain brave and determined when you are in a difficult situation <h____ (o__) i__> (115)
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hang (on) in
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to be paying so much attention to something that you do not notice anything else <l____ yourself i___ something> (116)
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lose yourself in sth
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to use a particular situation to do or get what you want <t____ a______ o__ sth> (117)
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take advantage of sth
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to leave someone or something and no longer help or support them [= abandon] <d______> (118)
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desert
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to do something or behave in the same way as someone else, especially because you admire them [= imitate] <e______> (119)
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emulate
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to suggest a possible explanation that has not yet been proved to be true <h______> (120)
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hypothesize
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to continue trying to do something in a very determined way in spite of difficulties 명: _______ance [pə̀ːrsǝvíːrəns] <p______> (121)
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persevere
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to cut through something completely, separating it into two parts, or to become cut in this way 명: ______ance [sévərǝns] <s______> (122)
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sever
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to state as a necessary condition, esp. of an agreement or offer <s______> (123)
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stipulate
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~ somebody/something (with somebody/something) to make a connection between people or things in your mind <a_______> (201)
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associate
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a male friend or relative of the bridegroom at a wedding, who helps him during the wedding ceremony <b___ ____> (202)
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best man
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(also groom) a man on his wedding day, or just before or just after it <b_______> (203)
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bridegroom
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n. a young woman or girl who helps a bride before and during the marriage ceremony <b_______> (204)
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bridesmaid
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n. small pieces of coloured paper that people often throw at weddings over people who have just been married, or (in the US) at other special events <c_______> (205)
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confetti
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n. a sum of money that is given as the first part of a larger payment <d___ p______> (206)
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down payment
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adj. having agreed to marry somebody <e_______> (207)
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engaged
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n. (formal) time without end, especially life continuing without end after death <e_______> (208)
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eternity
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(of people, animals or plants) that can produce babies, young animals, fruit or new plants) <f_______> (209)
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fertile
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n. ~ (to somebody) the quality of being faithful to your husband, wife or partner by not having a sexual relationship with anyone else <f_______> (210)
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fidelity
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v. to show that something is true or exists <i_______> (211)
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indicate
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v. [often passive] layer something to arrange something in layers Ex) Her hair had been ~d. 그녀의 머리는 층이 나게 잘라져 있었다 <l_______> (212)
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layer
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a small boy who helps or follows a bride during a marriage ceremony <p____ b___> (213)
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page boy
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v. to put things one on top of another; to form a ~ <p_______> (214)
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pile
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n. a way of doing something that is the usual or expected way in a particular organization or situation <p_______> (215)
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practice
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to develop in a successful way; to be successful, especially in making money [SYNONYM] thrive <p_______> (216)
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prosper
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without evil thoughts or actions, especially sexual ones; morally good <p_______> (217)
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pure
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ad. in the same order as the people or things already mentioned Ex) Julie and Mark, aged 17 and 19 ~ <r_______> (218)
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respectively
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to be an abbreviation or symbol of something <s_____ f___> (219)
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stand for
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v. to be a symbol of something <s_______> (220)
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symbolize
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n. any of the tubes that carry blood from all parts of the body towards the heart <v_______> (221)
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vein
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ad. used to say that the opposite of what you have just said is also true <v____ v____> (222)
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vice versa
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n. a deep hole or holes under the ground where minerals such as coal, gold, etc. are dug: a copper / diamond ~ <m__________> (301)
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mine
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n. the act of allowing sb to do sth, especially when this is done by sb in a position of authority <p__________> (302)
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permission
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to go somewhere secretly, trying to avoid being seen <s_____ a_____> (303)
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sneak away
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v. to start moving towards a place; to go forward <m___ one's w___> (304)
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make one's way
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n. a period of time worked by a group of workers who start work as another group finishes: to be on the day / night ~ at the factory ; to work an eight-hour ~ ; working in ~s <s__________> (305)
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shift
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v. (especially of sth hot or warm) to produce a dull, steady light <g________> (306)
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glow
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to move along carefully, for example when it is dark, by touching walls, objects, etc. <f___ one's w___> (307)
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feel one's way
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v. to be in or move into a position where your body is supported on your knee or knees <k___________> (308)
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kneel
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to move forward on your hands and knees, with your body close to the ground <c______ i___> (309)
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crawl into ~
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n. pickax <p_________> (310)
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pick
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n. a tool with a long handle and a broad blade with curved edges, used for moving earth, snow, sand, etc. <s__________> (311)
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shovel
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to move, make progress or increase at the same rate as sb/sth <k____ up w___> (312)
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keep up with
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v. to let sb/sth come out of a place where they have been kept or trapped <r__________> (313)
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release
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n. a worker who is in charge of a group of other factory or building workers <f___________> (314)
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foreman
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v. to feel a continuous dull pain SYN hurt <a________ > (315)
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ache
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cannot make sb/sth do what you want <l_____ c____> (316)
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lose control
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to stop or become less strong, difficult, etc. <l_____ u___> (317)
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let up
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n. the speed at which sb/sth walks, runs or moves: to set off at a steady / gentle / leisurely ~ <p_______> (318)
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pace
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v. to take a quick deep breath with your mouth open, especially because you are surprised or in pain <g_________> (319)
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gasp
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"v. to do what you are told or expected to do: [vn] to ~ a command / an order / rules / the law <o_________> (320)"
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obey
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v. to walk with weak unsteady steps, as if you are about to fall SYN totter <s_________> (321)
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stagger
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a. full of or covered in mud: a ~ field / track ; ~ boots / knees <m_________> (322)
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muddy
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n. the feelings of sadness, embarrassment and guilt that you have when you know that sth you have done is wrong or stupid <s_________ > (323)
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shame
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v. to win against sb in a war, competition, sports game, etc. SYN beat <d_________> (324)
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defeat
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further forward in space or time than sb/sth; in front of sb/sth <a______ of ~> (325)
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ahead of~
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