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Questions and Answers List

level questions: Level-32

QuestionAnswer
someone who is volatile can suddenly become angry or violentvolatile,_,James can sometimes be rather volatile if he doesn’t get his own way.
admired as one of the best and most importantprestigious,_,He went to a highly prestigious university.
to admit that you are wrong or that you have lost an argumentback down,_,Both sides have refused to back down.
the feeling of being gratefulgratitude,_,She had a deep gratitude towards David, but she did not love him.
to have earned something by good or bad actions or behaviourdeserve,_,What have I done to deserve this?
not enough, or not great enoughinsufficient,_,His salary was insufficient for their needs.
to develop something new, especially a strong relationship with other people, groups, or countriesforge,_,In 1776 the United States forged an alliance with France.
when a subject or event is reported on television or radio, or in newspaperscoverage,_,The allegations received widespread media coverage.
freedom that a place or an organization has to govern or control itselfautonomy,_,There are some campaigners who want greater autonomy for Corsica.
to take action or make changes that you have officially decided should happenimplement,_,We have decided to implement the committee’s recommendations in full.
a reduction in something, such as the number of workers in a company or the amount of money a government or company spendscutback,_,The shortage of teachers was blamed on government cutbacks.
to see something happen, especially a crime or accidentwitness,_,Several residents claim to have witnessed the attack.
a substance that is in foods such as sugar, bread, and potatoes, which provides your body with heat and energy and which consists of oxygen, hydrogen, and carboncarbohydrate,_,You shouldn’t eat too much carbohydrate if you don't exercise very much.
causing harm or damagedetrimental,_,Smoking is detrimental to your health.
if similar things diverge, they develop in different ways and so are no longer similardiverge,_,Global growth rates are diverging markedly.
to spoil or destroy something completelyruin,_,All this mud’s going to ruin my shoes.
feeling of liking or love and caringaffection,_,She looked back on those days with affection.
the act of officially suggesting someone or something for a position, duty, or prize, or the fact of being suggested for itnomination,_,All the committee’s nominations were approved.
the words that are written down for actors to say in a film, and the instructions that tell them what they should doscreenplay,_,My brother has written the screenplay for the new Star Wars film.
someone who believes that good things will happenoptimist,_,My mother is an optimist no matter what problems she has.
to make someone believe something that is not truedeceive,_,He had been deceived by a young man claiming to be the son of a millionaire.
to control or influence somethingdictate,_,The laws of physics dictate that what goes up must come down.
when something begins to be known or noticedemergence,_,We have seen the emergence of new economies in South America.
a special quality someone or something has that makes people like them, feel attracted to them, or be easily influenced by themcharm,_,The room had no windows and all the charm of a prison cell
not having the right qualities for a particular job or purposeunsuited,_,He was unsuited for the job.
not in a good physical conditionunfit,_,She never gets any exercise – she must be really unfit.
not good enough, big enough, skilled enough etc for a particular purposeinadequate,_,The parking facilities are inadequate for a busy shopping centre.
a thin wall that separates one part of a room from anotherpartition,_,The office space was divided up using partitions.
a small part of a room that is separated from the rest of the roomcubicle,_,There was a small shower cubicle attached to the bedroom.
someone whose job is to design buildingsarchitect,_,He admired the architects of the new city.
clear and directoutright,_,He made an outright attack on the government's economic policies.
a strong and direct criticism of someone or somethingattack,_,The magazine recently published a vicious personal attack on the novelist.
done or made in the traditional or original wayauthentic,_,The restaurant serves authentic French food.