Card 1
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Your heroine is a woman you More than anyone, she inspired me to
Answer
heroine
Advanced 17
Oxford Advanced Word Skills 17
- Subject
- Language / English
- Language of creation
- English
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Card 2
Question
the ability to do sth even though it is dangerous, frightening or very difficult (adjs, syns)
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courage
courageous adj
bravery syn n
brave adj
Card 3
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a calm, controlled manner in a had a go at him
difficult situation (adj)
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dignity
dignified
Card 4
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the quality of not believing you
are better or more important than
others. (adj)
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humility
humble
Card 5
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inspire sb give sb the enthusiasm and
desire to do sth. (n, adj)
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inspire sb
inspiration n
inspirational adj
Card 6
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admire or love sb very much. (syn)
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idolize sb
worship syn
Card 7
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the hard work and effort that sb puts into an activity because they care about it
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dedication
dedicate sth/yourself to sth/sb v
dedicated adj.
Card 8
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say unkind things or complain
about sb (syn
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have a go at sb
criticize sb
Card 9
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admire and respect sb, often sb who is older or in a higher position.
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look up to sb
Card 10
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do the same work or be as successful as sb before you
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follow in sb's footsteps
Card 11
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a person who opposes people in
authority. (v, adj)
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rebel
rebel v
rebellious adj
Card 12
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a person who believes the world
can be perfect. (adj)
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idealist
idealistic
Card 13
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a person who says they have
strong principles but does not act according to these principles. (n, adj)
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hypocrite
hypocrisy n
hypocritical adj
Card 14
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a person who thinks they are better than people in lower social classes.
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snob
Card 15
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think that you are better than sb
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look down on sb
Card 16
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not polite, elegant, or having good
taste. (syns)
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vulgar
coarse
crude
Card 17
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be hurt or frightened by sb who
is bigger and stronger
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be bullied
Card 18
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hate and have no respect for sb/
sth. (adj)
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despise sb/sth
despicable
Card 19
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showing hatred and the desire to
hurt people's feelings. (n, adj, syns)
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malicious
malice n
spiteful adj
spite n syn
Card 20
Question
stories about other people's private lives, which may be unkind or untrue (v)
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gossip
gossip v
spread gossip v
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