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This flashcard set helps learners improve their English vocabulary at an intermediate level. The vocabulary flashcards cover a wide range of topics, including science terms like "physics," "meteorology," and "ecology," as well as everyday words like "yawn," "tortoise," and "wasabi." The platform supports backward learning, allowing users to practice from the target language to the source language. Ideal for students and travelers, these flashcards aid in expanding vocabulary and improving communication skills.

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to take part in an activity or event

participate

a helpful piece of advice

tip

serious study of a subject, in order to discover new facts or test new ideas

research

knowledge or skill that you gain from doing a job or activity, or the process of doing this

experience

to think of an idea, answer etc

come up with

to carry out a particular activity or process, especially in order to get information or prove facts

conduct

to write information down or store it in a computer on film so that it can be looked at in the future

record

the scientific study of living things

biology

the science that is concerned with studying the structure of substances and the way that they change or combine with each other

chemistry

the way in which plants, animals, and people are related to each other and to their environment, or the scientific study of this

ecology

information about something that is written down or stored on computer, film etc so that it can be looked at in the future

keep records

the scientific study of weather conditions

meteorology

the science concerned with the study of physical objects and substances and of natural forces such as light, heat, and movement

physics

an important social or religious event, when a traditional set of actions is performed in a formal way

ceremony

a slow-moving land animal that can pull its head and legs into the hard round shell that covers its body

tortoise

a green strong-tasting Japanese food, which is added to sushi and other foods in small amounts

wasabi

to open your mouth wide and breathe in deeply because you are tired or bored

yawn

an advantage, improvement, or help that you get from something

benefit

a plant such as wheat, rice, or fruit that is grown by farmers and used as food

crop

causing a lot of disagreement, because many people have strong opinions about the subject being discussed

controversial

if something floats, it moves slowly through the air or stays up in the air

Commandes clavier:

= tourner,

= avant/arrière,

= faire défiler

floating

rude, humorous, or political writing and pictures on the walls of buildings, train etc

Commandes clavier:

= tourner,

= avant/arrière,

= faire défiler

graffiti

the most important, interesting, or enjoyable part of something such as a holiday, performance, or sports competition

Commandes clavier:

= tourner,

= avant/arrière,

= faire défiler

highlight

a piece of equipment that produces a powerful narrow beam of light that can be used in medical operations, to cut metals, or to make patterns of light for entertainment

Commandes clavier:

= tourner,

= avant/arrière,

= faire défiler

laser

a lighted candle, match or torch etc is burning at one end

Commandes clavier:

= tourner,

= avant/arrière,

= faire défiler

lighted

to give light to a place or to shine light on something

Commandes clavier:

= tourner,

= avant/arrière,

= faire défiler

lit up

the words of a song

Commandes clavier:

= tourner,

= avant/arrière,

= faire défiler

lyric

to gradually disappear

Commandes clavier:

= tourner,

= avant/arrière,

= faire défiler

melt away

the country, race, or type of family which someone comes from

Commandes clavier:

= tourner,

= avant/arrière,

= faire défiler

origin

a public celebration when musical bands, brightly decorate vehicles etc move down the street

Commandes clavier:

= tourner,

= avant/arrière,

= faire défiler

parade

someone who takes photographs, especially as a professional or as an artist

photographer

all of the people who live in a particular area

population

a line of people or vehicles moving slowly as part of a ceremony

procession

clothes that you wear, especially to parties, that make you look like a famous person, a character from a story etc

fancy dress

type of popular music in which the words of a song are not sung, but spoken in time to music with a steady beat

rap

someone who makes sculptures

sculptor

an object made out of stone, wood, clay etc by an artist

sculpture

someone who is watching an event or game

spectator

to be very easy to see or notice

stood out

if something takes place, it happens, especially after being planned or arranged

takes place

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a record or film that has the same music or story as one that was made before

remake

a place where a lot of people go for holidays

resort

a copy of something that has been changed so that it is slightly different

version

someone or something that is familiar is well-known to you and easy to recognise

familiar

completely stupid and without any purpose

mindless

extremely good

outstanding

a road, hill etc that is steep, slopes at a high angle

steep

food that is tasty has a good taste, but is not sweet

tasty

to make a picture, design etc using paint

paint

books, plays, poems etc that people think are important and good

literature

to cut something into smaller pieces

chopping

the evening when the first public performance of a show, play etc is given

first night

a combination of separate qualities or ideas

fusion

a single, usually short , piece of news in a newspaper or magazine, or on television

item

a long written story in which the characters and events are usually imaginary

novel

a series of actions that are done in order to achieve a particular result

process

someone who is being trained for a job

trainee

belonging to a traditional style or set of ideas

classical

a type of dancing where the dance and the music tell a story

ballet

to write a piece of music

compose

to stand in front of a group of musicians or singers and direct their playing or singing

conduct

a large group of musicians playing many different kinds of instruments and led by a conductor

orchestra

to try to persuade someone to do something by making it seem attractive

tempt

a type of computer screen that you touch in order to tell the computer what to do or to get information

touch screen

an official document giving you permission to own or do something for a period of time

licence

a substance that can cause death or serious illness if you eat or drink it

poison

something that you do for someone in order to help them or be kind to them

do someone a favour

a silent request for something to happen as if by magic

make a wish

if you make an excuse, you give reasons which try to explain why someone has made a mistake or behaved badly

make an excuse

if you make money, you make a profit or earn money

make money

if you make the most of something, you get as much advantage as you can from a situation while you are able to

make the most of a situation

if you make trouble, you cause problems or difficulties

make trouble

a small green animal that lives near water and has long legs for jumping

frog

if a ball or other object bounces, or you bounce it, it immediately moves up or away from a surface after hitting it

bounced

the frame that supports a door

doorframe

feeling very shocked and upset or afraid

horrified

the soft part of a bed that you lie on

mattress

the natural features of a particular part of a country that you can see, such as mountains, forests, deserts etc

scenery

someone who works on a theatre stage, getting it ready for a play or for the next part of a play

stage hand

a tragic event or situation makes you feel very sad, especially because it involves death or suffering

tragic

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