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English 12 Public

unit 5 vocab

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An aggressive sales technique/policy

hard sell

15

The dirty plates were starting to _________ up the sink.

clutter

15

When Hector was offered a full scholarship to a university in the USA, he knew he couldn't pass up the _____________, even if he had to move far away.

opportunity

15

The dragon liked to ___________ (accumulate, collect, hoard) gold in a cave. It was very protective and no-one ever managed to steal a single coin.

hoard

15

It's difficult to know how much sugar is in ordinary foods, so people often _________ (acquire, consume, hoard) more sugar than they realise.

consume

15

The presentation to the sponsors ____________ all the right buttons - the project was sure to get the funding it deserved!

pushed

15

After finishing her mobile phone data, she realised she'd have to go ________ making phone calls for a full two weeks.

without

15

Some kids do better with strict parents, and others prefer parents with a soft ________.

touch

15

In monetary terms, the earrings were worthless; but, her grandmother had given them to her, and they had a lot of ___________ value.

sentimental

15

They decided if they had enough __________ cash at the end of the month, they'd go to a spa in the mountains.

spare

15

If you have trouble ___________ with your money for a brand-new car, you can find some second-hand ones for _______________ prices at the dealership in town.

parting, knock-down

25

Consumers who frequently shop at a variety of stores online can become easy ______ for expert criminals.

prey

15