Quick quiz for 1200 CPE Words in 30 Days:- Day 1

ability

(1)

n. E.g. A diplomat at the New Zealand High Commission here, said the ability of the population of Tikopia to withstand Cyclone Zoe was the result of years of experience and resilience built up over generations.

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act of acknowledging that someone has an occasion for celebration
coming into being of something; origin
conduct; manner
a quantity of small objects flying through air
capacity; skill
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ablaze

(2)

a. E.g. But when he saw this small new-comer his soul was all ablaze with bliss in a moment.

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dictatorial; domineering; authoritarian
burning; radiant; bright; keenly excited ; resembling flame in brilliance or color
curative; natural process by which the body repairs itself
departing from a recognized, conventional, or established norm or pattern
clever; having inventive or cunning mind
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abolish

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v. E.g. In a letter to the British government, the EU has demanded that Britain abolish laws protecting religious freedom rights with regards to "sexual orientation."

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become hard or harder
cancel; put an end to; destroy completely
combine something into a larger whole; unite
break into small pieces; cause to fall in pieces
be superior; distinguish oneself
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abolitionist

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n. E.g. Born to free blacks in Maryland, Frances Watkins Harper was a poet and a teacher who became active in the abolitionist struggle in the 1850s.

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direct descent from a particular ancestor; ancestry
convenience; vacancy; freedom to choose a pastime or enjoyable activity
cause to penetrate with a circular motion; fastener with shank and slotted head
a reformer who favors abolishing slavery
an attribute that must be met
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abound

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v. E.g. The rooms abound with screaming children.

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be full of; be plentiful
circle; ring; move in loops; make a loop in; join with a loop
be superior; distinguish oneself
blame; denounce; express strong disapproval of
arouse again
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