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COMPLETE ADVANCED VOCABULARY CHALLENGE

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  • to split
    to cut into two
  • a mismatch
    an occasion when two things that are put together don't go very well together or are not suitable together
  • suffer from stage fright
    to be scared of speaking or performing in public or in front of a large group of people
  • a splitting headache
    a very bad headache
  • ____________ amount
    LARGE / CONSIDERABLE / HUGE / TREMENDOUS
  • MOODY
    Expressing or exhibiting sharply varying moods; temperamental.
  • A peculiar aspect of a person's character or behaviour
    Quirk
  • to make a flying visit
    visit somebody for a short time
  • to believe wholeheartedly
    when someone believes something totally and completely
  • Anxious or angry in a tense and overly controlled way
    UPTIGHT
  • He kept his hostility hidden behind a friendly f....................
    face
    facade
    frontier
    front
  • Agnst
    A feeling of deep anxiety or dread, typically an unfocused one about the human condition or the state of the world in general
  • __________ EXPERIENCE
    CONSIDERABLE / HUGE / WIDE
  • A facial expression, often ugly or contorted, that indicates disapproval, pain, etc.
    GRIMACE
  • enquiring mind
    a phrase to describe a person who always investigates new things and analyses reality
  • To make vigorous or active; invigorate:
    ENLIVEN
  • to set foot in
    phrasal verb which means to enter a place
  • a broad smile.
    GRIN
  • The radical urban transport scheme is designed to clear London's g........................ roads.
    grilled
    griddled
    gargled
    gridlocked
  • They seem to have a ................................. disregard for the truth.
    ashamed
    shame
    shameful
    shameless
  • to have courage in the face of an affliction
    the ability to remain brave even when you have problems
  • clueless
    when someone has no knowledge or idea of a situation or a subject
  • to lap up - It's a terrible movie but audiences everywhere are lapping it up.
    a phrasal verb to describe when someone believes or accepts something with enthusiasm
  • ___________ variety
    Amazing / considerable / tremendous / huge / wide / great
  • Strongly wanting to do or have something
    EAGER
  • ___________ traffic
    Heavy / terrible
  • hoodwink - Don't let yourself be hoodwinked into buying things you don't need.
    trick or deceive
  • My grandfather disapproved of ........................... emotion in public.
    revealing
    displaying
    exposing
    uncovering
  • A PERSON WHO IS EASY TO TALK TO AND HAS TIME FOR EVERYONE
    APPROACHABLE
  • They live in a ......................... corner of Scotland, miles from the nearest shop.
    remote
    retired
    remove
    removed
  • Which phrasal verb means to dismiss someone or something as insignificant?
    write out
    write up
    write off
    write on
  • Free from pretence or deceit; proceeding from genuine feelings
    SINCERE
  • an eye opener
    something that really surprises and teaches someone new facts or aspects about life
  • _________ NOISE
    TERRIBLE
  • serendipity - Sometimes we stay in luxurious hotels, but often we'll take a chance on serendipity and go somewhere simple.
    when you are lucky and find something interesting or valuable by chance
  • ENGAGED
    greatly interested : COMMITTED
  • A PERSON WHO IS ALWAYS THINKING ABOUT WHAT PEOPLE NEED
    THOUGHTFUL
  • The quality of being full of energy, excitement, and cheerfulness
    Exuberance
  • assertion - I certainly don't agree with his assertion that men are better drivers than women.
    a statement you strongly believe is true
  • The areas that form the edge of a town or city: ..........................
    urban
    rural
    outskirts
    residential
  • Misunderstood
    Incorrectly interpreted or understood
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