The type of person you are, which is shown by the way you behave, feel and think
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Pessimist
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Don't be such a pessimist!
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Priority
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Something that is very important and must be dealt with before other things
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Pressure
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1)the force you produce when you press something.2)the force that a liquid or gas produces when it presses against an area
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Realist
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Someone who hopes for or accepts only what seems possible or likely, and does not hope for or expect more
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Risk - taker
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Self-expression
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Sense
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1)an ability to understand, recognize, value or react to something, especially any of the five physical abilities to see, hear, smell, taste and feel.2)a general feeling or understanding
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Bored
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Feeling tired and unhappy because something is not interesting or because you have nothing to do
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Confused
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Unable to think clearly or to understand something
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Dissatisfied
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Not pleased with something; feeling that something is not as good as it should be
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Intense
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1. Extreme and forceful or (of a feeling) very strong.2. Intense people are very serious, and usually have strong emotions or opinions
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Materialistic
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Believing that having money and possessions is the most important thing in life
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Negative
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1. Expressing 'no'. 2. A negative sentence or phrase is one which contains a word such as 'not', 'no', 'never' or 'nothing'
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Outdoor
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1. Existing, happening or done outside, rather than inside a building.2. Liking or relating to outdoor activities, such as walking and climbing
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Positive
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Hopeful and confident, or giving cause for hope and confidence
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Recreational
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Activities/facilities/interests
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Successful
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1. Achieving the results wanted or hoped for.2. Having achieved a lot, become popular and/or made a lot of money
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Appeal
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When a lot of people are asked to give money, information or help
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Attract
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If you are attracted by or to someone, you like them, often finding them sexually interesting.
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Choose
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To decide what you want from two or more things or possibilities
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Express
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To show a feeling, opinion or fact
Eg :Her eyes expressed deep sadness.
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Enjoy
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To get pleasure from something
Eg:I really enjoyed that film.
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Fulfill
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To do something that is expected, hoped for or promised or to cause it to happen
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Improve
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To (cause something to) get better
Eg:He did a lot to improve conditions for factory workers.
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Motivate
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Cause someone to behave in a particular way
Eg:Like so many people, he's motivated by greed.
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Participate
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To take part in or become involved in an activity
Eg:She never participates in any of our discussions, does she?
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Regret
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A feeling of sadness about something sad or wrong or about a mistake that you have made, and a wish that it could have been different and better
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Relax
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To (cause someone to) become less active and more calm and happy, or to (cause a part of the body to) become less stiff
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Satisfy
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To please someone by giving them what they want or need
Eg:They have 31 flavours of ice-cream - enough to satisfy everyone!
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Lead a happy life
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Using all the chances in life
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Live life on the edge
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Risk your life when you are living
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Live life to the full
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Make a choice
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Choose
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Make a decision
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Decide
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Make a living
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Earn
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Miss
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To arrive too late to get on a bus, train or aircraft
Eg:You'll miss your train if you don't hurry up.
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Put pressure on
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Set a goal
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Take part in
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Work hard for a living
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All walks of life
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From different jobs
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Cost of living
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Lifelong ambition
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Living expenses
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Once in a lifetime opportunity
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Standart of living
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Way of life
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Assignment
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1)a piece of work given to someone, typically as part of their studies or job.2)a job that someone is sent somewhere to do
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College
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Any place for specialized education after the age of 16 where people study or train to get knowledge and/or skills
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Controversial issue
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The group of subjects studied in a school, college, etc.
Eg: the school curriculum
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Dissertation
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A long piece of writing on a particular subject, especially one that is done as a part of a course at college or university
Eg: Ann did her dissertation on Baudelaire.
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Education
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The process of teaching or learning in a school or college, or the knowledge that you get from this
Eg: It's a country which places great importance on education.
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Examination
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When someone looks at or considers something carefully in order to discover something
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Field of study
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Funding
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Money given by a government or organization for an event or activity
Eg: They received state funding for the project.
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Grade
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A level of quality, size, importance, etc
Eg: He's suffering from some kind of low-grade (= slight) infection, which he can't seem to get rid of.
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Graduation
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When you receive your degree for finishing your education or a course of study
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Grant
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A sum of money given especially by the government to a person or organization for a special purpose
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High school
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Homework
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Work which teachers give their students to do at home
Eg: You can't watch TV until you've done your homework.
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Junior school
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Kindergarten
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The first year of school, for children aged 5
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Learning disorder
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Lecturer
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Someone who teaches at a college or university
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Library
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A building, room or organization which has a collection, especially of books, for people to read or borrow usually without payment
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Limits
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He greatest amount, number or level of something that is either possible or allowed
Eg: Is there a limit on the amount of money you can claim?
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Master`s degree
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Nursery
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A place where young children and babies are taken care of while their parents are at work
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Phd
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Doctor of philosophy: the highest college or university degree
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Primary school
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Program
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A series of instructions which can be put into a computer in order to make it perform an operation
Eg: She's written a program to find words which frequently occur together.
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Project
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A piece of planned work or an activity which is finished over a period of time and intended to achieve a particular aim
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Research
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A detailed study of a subject, especially in order to discover (new) information or reach a (new) understanding
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Resources
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Useful or valuable possession or quality of a country, organization or person
Eg: The country's greatest resource is the dedication of its workers.
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Results
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Something that happens or exists because of something else
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Scholarship
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An amount of money given by a school, college, university or other organization to pay for the studies of a person with great ability but little money
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Scope
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The range of a subject covered by a book, programme, discussion, class, etc.
Eg: I'm afraid that problem is beyond/outside the scope of my lecture.
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Secondary School
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Sources
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The place something comes from or starts at, or the cause of something
Eg: Oranges are a good source of vitamin C
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Syllabus
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(a plan showing) the subjects or books to be studied in a particular course, especially a course which leads to an examination
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Task
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A piece of work to be done, especially one done regularly, unwillingly or with difficulty
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Theory
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A formal statement of the rules on which a subject of study is based or of ideas which are suggested to explain a fact or event or, more generally, an opinion or explanation
Eg: Darwin's theory of evolution
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Thesis
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1. A long piece of writing on a particular subject, especially one that is done for a higher college or university degree.2 the main idea, opinion or theory of a person, group, piece of writing or speech
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Clarify
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To make something clear or easier to understand by giving more details or a simpler explanation
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Communicate
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To share information with others by speaking, writing, moving your body or using other signals
Eg: We can now communicate instantly with people on the other side of the world.
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Comprehend
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To understand something completely
Eg: I fail to comprehend their attitude.
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Conclude
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To end a speech, meeting or piece of writing
Eg: Before I conclude, I'd like to thank you all for coming.
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Confirm
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To make an arrangement or meeting certain, often by telephone or writing
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Converse
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The opposite
Eg: In the US, you drive on the right hand side of the road, but in Britain the converse applies.
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Define
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1 )to say what the meaning of something, especially a word
2)to explain and state the meaning and exact limits of something
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