CPE W1
CPE
CPE
Kartei Details
| Karten | 20 |
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| Sprache | English |
| Kategorie | Englisch |
| Stufe | Universität |
| Erstellt / Aktualisiert | 07.01.2016 / 07.01.2016 |
| Lizenzierung | Keine Angabe |
| Weblink |
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aberration
(n.) sth. that differs from the norm (Poland won the World Cup but the success turned out to be an ______, and Poland have not won a World Cup since)
abhor
(v.) to hate, detest (Because he never won, Marcin began to ______ the sport)
aquiesce
(v.) to agree without protesting (when his wife told him to come to the dinner, he _______ to her demand)
alacrity
(n.) eargerness, speed (when she asked him to repair the table, he did so with ________)
amiable
(adj.) friendly (An _______ fellow he was)
appease
(v.) to calm, satisfy (His mother gave the crying child chocolate to ______ him)
arcane
(adj.) obscure, secret, known only by a few (The professor is an expert in _______ Kushubian literature)
avarice
(n.) excessive greeed (The banker's _______ led him to amass an enormous personal fortune)
