ZHAW Proficiency VIII

ZHAW CPE Proficiency

ZHAW CPE Proficiency


Marco Critti
This flashcard set helps university-level learners deepen their English proficiency, focusing on advanced vocabulary and precise grammar. It includes words like "procedural," "inactivity," and "elusive," along with phrases that challenge comprehension and usage. The platform supports backward learning from the target language to the source language, making it ideal for advanced students and exam takers aiming to refine their language skills.
Flashcards
54
Students
6
Language
English
Category
English
Level
University
Created / Updated
29.10.2015 / 15.11.2020

Flashcards

Chalk and cheese are totally _____________ to each other.

RELATE

unrelated

The tension was ______________ by the clever use of music in the shower scene of Psycho.

HIGH

heightened

The identity of the girl who lay closest to his heart remains ....... to this day.

ELUDE

elusive

Unfortunately, his increasing deafness was .......

CURE

incurable

If you say nothing about his drinking, I'm afraid you're just ______________ his addiction.

ABLE

enabling

If yoga tends to arouse practitioners, it ________________ has an even greater effect on gurus. APPEAR

apparently

Instant _________________ is the great promise of postmodern culture, but at what cost?

GRATIFY

gratification

His passport photo bore little ____________ to his actual appearance.

RESEMBLE

resemblance

His ______________ disappeared down a sidestreet right after the assault.

ASSAIL

assailant

Whatever the antique, ________________ tend to reduce the value quite dramatically.

imperfect

imperfections

With the benefit of ______________, it's easy to see what went wrong.

SIGHT

hindsight

I fear I have _______________ your abilities. This project does not meet the required standards. ESTIMATE

overestimated

Avoid long periods of ______________ - why not renew your gym membership?

ACT

inactivity

Your psychometric test results will be delayed due to ____________ errors in our system.

PROCEED

procedural

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