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This set of flashcards is designed for secondary school students learning English. It focuses on expanding vocabulary with words like "victimize," "plight," and "durable," helping learners understand their meanings and usage. The flashcard set also supports backward learning, allowing users to practice from the target language to the source language. Ideal for students aiming to improve their English proficiency, this set is particularly useful for those at an intermediate to advanced level who want to enhance their vocabulary and communication skills.

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17.08.2021 / 26.10.2021

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utmost

greatest; most extreme

reconcible

greatest; most extreme

pcturesque

pretty, especially in a way that looks old-fashioned

leisure

time when you are not working or studying; free time

hence

for this reason

mortar board

a black hat with a stiff square top, worn by some university teachers and students at special ceremonies

wearable

(of clothes, etc.) pleasant and comfortable to wear; suitable to be worn

cellar

an underground room often used for storing things

provoke

to cause a particular reaction or have a particular effect

impel

if an idea or feeling impels you to do something, you feel as if you are forced to do it

convey

to make ideas, feelings, etc. known to somebody

guidance

help or advice that is given to somebody, especially by somebody older or with more experience

fluctuations

one of several changes in size, amount, quality, etc. that happen frequently, especially from one extreme to another; the act of changing frequently like this

welfare

the general health, happiness and safety of a person, an animal or a group

subsistence

the state of having just enough money or food to stay alive

racial

happening or existing between people of different races

durable

likely to last for a long time without breaking or getting weaker

necessities

likely to last for a long time without breaking or getting weaker

plight

a difficult and sad situation

victimize

to make somebody suffer unfairly because you do not like them, their opinions, or something that they have done

to encounter

Commandes clavier:

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= avant/arrière,

= faire défiler

to experience something, especially something unpleasant or difficult, while you are trying to do something else

to have finished

Commandes clavier:

= tourner,

= avant/arrière,

= faire défiler

to run out of sth

trial (to stand trial)

Commandes clavier:

= tourner,

= avant/arrière,

= faire défiler

a formal examination of evidence in court by a judge and often a jury, to decide if somebody accused of a crime is guilty or not

tribute

Commandes clavier:

= tourner,

= avant/arrière,

= faire défiler

an act, a statement or a gift that is intended to show your love or respect, especially for a dead person

suspender

Commandes clavier:

= tourner,

= avant/arrière,

= faire défiler

a piece of elastic attached to a belt and fastened to the top of a stocking to hold it up

luggage

Commandes clavier:

= tourner,

= avant/arrière,

= faire défiler

bags, cases, etc. that contain somebody's clothes and things when they are travelling

to creep

Commandes clavier:

= tourner,

= avant/arrière,

= faire défiler

to move slowly, quietly and carefully, because you do not want to be seen or heard

expertise

Keyboard commands:

= turn,

= for-/backward,

= scroll

expert knowledge or skill in a particular subject, activity or job

adequate

Keyboard commands:

= turn,

= for-/backward,

= scroll

enough in quantity, or good enough in quality, for a particular purpose or need

claim

Keyboard commands:

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= for-/backward,

= scroll

a statement that something is true although it has not been proved and other people may not agree with or believe it

subliminal

affecting your mind even though you are not aware of it

to dissiminate

to spread information, knowledge, etc. so that it reaches many people

hoarding

a large board on the outside of a building or at the side of the road, used for displaying advertisements

pressure group

a group of people who try to influence the government and ordinary people’s opinions in order to achieve the action they want, for example a change in a law

brand

a type of product, service, etc. made or offered by a particular company under a particular name

obituary

an article about somebody’s life and achievements, that is printed in a newspaper soon after they have died

zodiac

the imaginary area in the sky in which the sun, moon and planets appear to lie, and which has been divided into twelve equal parts, each with a special name and symbol