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

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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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benefactor; regular customer
craftsman who weaves cloth
beast; ugly creature; someone or something that is abnormally large and powerful
a printed note placed below the text on a printed page; add explanatory notes to or supply with critical comments
capacity; skill
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ablaze

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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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conscientiously; in a diligent manner
at some distance from the shore
definitive; decisive; final
about; roughly
burning; radiant; bright; keenly excited ; resembling flame in brilliance or color
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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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cancel; put an end to; destroy completely
cause something to multiply or breed; cause to extend to broader area or larger number
arrange according to a system
consider; think about carefully; weigh
decompose; break sown; disintegration; rottenness; decline; worsen; decadence
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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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ability to learn and reason; ability to think abstractly or profoundly
ally; form a group or unite
branch of social science that deals with the production and distribution and consumption of goods and services and their management
a reformer who favors abolishing slavery
attention; curiosity; dividend; yield
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abound

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

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attach; append; provide with a name or nickname; label
be understanding of; feel or express sympathy or compassion
change shape by stress; become misshapen; make formless
be full of; be plentiful
cause to be at a disadvantage; impede; cripple; hinder
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