BOOK 6

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Kike worked hard for years to ATTAIN fluency in English....... Say it with: ACHIEVE.
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Kike worked hard for years to achieve fluency in English. ATTAIN, ACHIEVE: to succeed in getting or reaching something, usually after effort.
I hope to (asistir, acudir) SONIDO: (əˈtɛnd) the opening night.
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attend... I hope to attend the opening night. To be present at an event or gathering.
Protesters (interrumpierón, alterarón) SONIDO: (dɪsˈrʌpt) the conference.
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disrupt....... Protesters disrupted the conference. To disrupt means to interrupt or disturb an event, process, or activity.
She (herró, falló, se equivocó) by trusting him too quickly.
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err... erred... She (erred) by trusting him too quickly. To ERR means to make a mistake or do something wrong.
The website provides (erróneas, incorrectas) data.
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erroneous... The website provides erroneous data. erroneous Means Containing errors; incorrect.
The cat became (frenético, desesperado) when I tried to give it a bath.
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frantic... The cat became frantic when I tried to give it a bath. Extremely anxious, excited, or out of control.
They apologized for the (involuntario, no intencional) misunderstanding... (INes - advertencia).
A. disrupt B. inadvertent C. permanence.
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B. inadvertent... They apologized for the inadvertent misunderstanding. Not intentional; done by accident.
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Students worry about the (permanencia, estabilidad) of their scholarships.
A. disrupt B. inadvertent C. permanence.
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C. permanence... Students worry about the permanence of their scholarships. The state of lasting or continuing for a long time.
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Her career (gira en torno a) helping people
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revolve... Her career revolves around helping people. To have something as the main focus or central activity.
The ship was (varado, encallado) on the reef.
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strand... The ship was stranded on the reef. Unable to move or continue, especially after being stuck.
The stock market has been very (volátil, inestable) lately.
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Volatile... The stock market has been very volatile lately. Likely to change suddenly and unpredictably.
Different cultures can (coexistir) peacefully in the same city.
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coexist... Different cultures can coexist peacefully in the same city. To live or exist together at the same time.
It’s difficult to (concebir, imaginar) how large the universe really is.
A. disrupt B. conceive C. permanence.
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B. conceive...... It’s difficult to conceive how large the universe really is. To form an idea or understanding of something.
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The source of the news is dubious and unreliable....... Say it with: questionable.
A. dubious B. conceive C. permanence.
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The source of the news is questionable and unreliable. DUBIOUS, QUESTIONABLE: causing doubt; not trustworthy
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Building the bridge was a (esfuerzo, endeavorempeño, intento) challenging project.
A. dubious B. conceive C. endeavor.
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C. endeavor...... Building the bridge was a challenging endeavor. Endeavor is a serious or determined effort to achieve something.
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He cut his finger on a piece of (dentado, puntiagudo, afilado) glass.
A. jagged. B. conceive C. sharp.
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A. jagged... He cut his finger on a piece of jagged glass. Having rough, sharp, or uneven edges.
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The coastline was full of (afilidos, puntiagudos, escarpados) cliffs.
A. sharp B. jagged. C. endeavor.
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B. jagged... The coastline was full of jagged cliffs. Having sharp, uneven, or rough points or edges.
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They chose a quiet (local, lugar, sitio) for the wedding ceremony.
A. conceive B. jagged. C. locale.
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C. locale... They chose a quiet locale for the wedding ceremony. A particular place or setting.
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He won the game in an (total, absoluta) victory.
A. outright B. jagged. C. locale.
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A. outright... He won the game in an outright victory. Complete and without any doubt or limitation.
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The soldiers guarded the PERIPHERY of the camp....... Say it with: EDGE.
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The soldiers guarded the edge of the camp. PERIPHERY, EDGE: the outer boundary or area of something.
They studied (esquelética, del esqueleto) anatomy in detail.
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skeletal... They studied skeletal anatomy in detail. Relating to the bones or skeleton of a body.
Humans are (terrestres, que viven en tierra) beings.
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terrestrial... Humans are terrestrial beings. Living on or relating to the land rather than water or air.
Be careful of the (borde ó punta filosa) on that knife.
A. outright B. jag. C. sharp.
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B. jag...... Be careful of the jag on that knife.
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He cut his hand on a (borde ó punta filosa) of broken glass.
A. sharp B. locale. C. jag.
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C. jag....... He cut his hand on a jag of broken glass.
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She went on a shopping (rachita)... (como jaga).
A. on a roll. B. jag. C. streak.
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B. jag... She went on a shopping jag.
He went on a drinking (rachita)... (Como jaga).
A. on a roll. B. jag. C. streak.
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B. jag....... He went on a drinking jag.
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That story sounds (dudoso, sospechoso, poco confiable).
A. outright. B. locale. C. dubious.
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C. dubious...... That story sounds dubious
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