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VOCABULARY REVIEW (ADVANCED PLUS)

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    Choose the correct option to answer the questions
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  • Something that completely modifies the way something is done, thought about, or made: a) pioneer b) game-changer c) trailblazer
    b) game-changer
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  • An important discovery or event that helps to improve a situation or provide an answer to a problem: a) paradigm b) trailblazer c) breakthrough
    c) breakthrough
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  • The first person to do something or go somewhere, who shows that it is also possible for other people: a) copycat b) trailblazer c) follower
    b) trailblazer
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  • Extremely generous with time, money, praise, help, etc.: a) unstinting b) ungenerous c) stingy
    a) unstinting
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  • Without money, food, a home, or possessions: a) unstinting b) stingy c) destitute
    c) destitute
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  • Extremely careful and correct, and involving a lot of effort: a) sloppy b) painstaking c) cursory
    b) painstaking
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  • Which word is NOT a synonym of ‘deride’? a) criticize b) ridicule c) praise
    c) praise
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  • Which word is NOT a synonym of ‘stifle’? a) restrain b) unleash c) suppress
    b) unleash
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  • If you ‘learn by rote’, you… a) learn something by repetition. b) learn something by analysing it. c) learn something on your own.
    a) learn something by repetition.
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  • If you do something ‘on the spur of the moment’, you… a) do it carefully. b) do it suddenly.
    b) do it suddenly.
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  • Worried or nervous and not able to relax: a) uptight b) self-assured c) confident
    a) uptight
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  • To try very hard to do something or to make something happen, especially for a long time or against difficulties: a) idle b) strive c) neglect
    b) strive
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  • To take care of a child, usually for a limited time, without being the child's legal parent: a) adopt b) nurse c) foster
    c) foster
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  • Gained by doing something yourself: a) first-hand experience b) grant someone’s whish c) rigid outlook
    a) first-hand experience
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  • To try to avoid someone or something: a) on the verge of b) steer clear of c) make an educated guess
    b) steer clear of
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  • To try to answer something, usually based on information. a) make a wish b) set in motion c) make an educated guess
    c) make an educated guess
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