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Erina Ajeti CG1A1 voc

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  1. warm-up
    exercising in preparation for strenuous activity
  2. try out
    put to the test, as for its quality, or give experimental use to
  3. call it a day
    stop doing what one is doing
  4. crease
    an angular indentation made by folding
  5. sooner
    comparatives of `soon' or `early'
  6. drop
    let fall to the ground
  7. hope
    the general feeling that some desire will be fulfilled
  8. attempt
    make an effort
  9. witness
    someone who sees an event and reports what happened
  10. firsthand
    received directly from a source
  11. find out
    find out, learn, or determine with certainty, usually by making an inquiry or other effort
  12. keep up
    maintain a required pace or level
  13. off the hook
    freed from danger or blame or obligation
  14. lucid
    transparently clear; easily understandable
  15. facetious
    cleverly amusing in tone
  16. virtue
    the quality of doing what is right
  17. ubiquitous
    being present everywhere at once
  18. smooth
    having a surface free from roughness or irregularities
  19. messy
    dirty and disorderly
  20. end up
    finally be or do something
  21. add up
    add up in number or quantity
  22. hit the sack
    prepare for sleep
  23. genuine
    not fake or counterfeit
  24. juxtaposition
    the act of positioning close together
  25. arbitrary
    based on or subject to individual discretion or preference
  26. hyperbole
    extravagant exaggeration
  27. satire
    witty language used to convey insults or scorn
  28. wanton
    a lewd or immoral person
  29. empathy
    understanding and entering into another's feelings
  30. smirk
    smile in a mocking or condescending way
  31. cut off
    remove by or as if by cutting
  32. drop back
    to lag or linger behind
  33. call it a day
    stop doing what one is doing
  34. jaded
    exhausted
  35. quixotic
    not sensible about practical matters
  36. pedantic
    marked by a narrow focus on or display of learning
  37. benevolent
    showing or motivated by sympathy and understanding
  38. gregarious
    temperamentally seeking and enjoying the company of others
  39. inception
    an event that is a beginning
  40. vain
    having an exaggerated sense of self-importance
  41. ask round
    invite someone to one's house
  42. make up
    form or compose
  43. hit the dirt
    fall or drop suddenly, usually to evade some danger
  44. flourish
    grow vigorously
  45. rhetoric
    study of the technique for using language effectively
  46. knowledge
    the result of perception, learning, and reasoning
  47. wary
    marked by keen caution and watchful prudence
  48. alliteration
    use of the same consonant at the beginning of each word
  49. simile
    a figure of speech expressing a resemblance between things
  50. yearn
    desire strongly or persistently
  51. crass
    so unrefined as to be offensive or insensitive
  52. look up
    seek information from
  53. boon
    something that is desirable, favorable, or beneficial
  54. worthless
    lacking in usefulness or value
  55. ambiguous
    having more than one possible meaning
  56. break out
    begin suddenly and sometimes violently
  57. mumble
    talk indistinctly; usually in a low voice
  58. hit the roof
    get very angry and fly into a rage
  59. latter
    the second of two or the second mentioned of two
  60. unprecedented
    novel; having no earlier occurrence
Created on 一月 4, 2014 (updated 一月 6, 2014)

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