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Headway - Advanced - Unit 11

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 11 in the Headway Advanced coursebook, such as "yearning", "rampant", "bigoted", etc.

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Headway - Advanced
fancy

elaborate or luxurious, often beyond what is necessary or practical

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posh

fashionably fancy, often associated with wealth and high social standing

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to brag

to talk with excessive pride about one's achievements, possessions, etc. often in exaggerated manner

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to boast

to talk with excessive pride about one's achievements, abilities, etc. in order to draw the attention of others

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limited

restricted in scope, extent, or degree

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confined

restricted or limited in space, area, or movement

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result

something that is caused by something else

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consequence

a result, particularly an unpleasant one

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yearning

a strong feeling of longing, desire or craving for something or someone

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thirst

a strong desire or longing for something

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advantage

a benefit or gain resulting from something

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benefit

an advantage or a helpful effect that is the result of a situation

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uncontrolled

lacking regulation, restraint, or governance, resulting in chaos, disorder, or wildness

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rampant

behaving in an unrestrained or unchecked manner, often to the point of being reckless or aggressive

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garment

an item of clothing that is worn on the body, including various types of clothing such as shirts, pants, dresses, etc.

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outfit

a set of clothes that one wears together, especially for an event or occasion

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complicated

difficult to understand, deal with, or explain due to having many parts or factors

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complex

not easy to understand or analyze

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baffled

completely confused, puzzled or mystified by something

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perplexed

confused or puzzled, often because of a complex or difficult situation or problem

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second-rate

having an inferior quality or ranking, especially when compared to others of its kind

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mediocre

average in quality and not meeting the standards of excellence

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fashion

the styles and trends of clothing, accessories, makeup, and other items that are popular in a certain time and place

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trend

a fashion or style that is popular at a particular time

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old

(of a thing) having been used or existing for a long period of time

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ancient

having existed for an extended period of time

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antique

(of an object or artwork) old, significant, and valuable due to something's age, rarity, or craftsmanship

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current

happening, done, or existing in the present time

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original

existing at the start of a specific period or process

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up-to-date

keeping pace with the latest trends and developments

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antiquated

no longer in use, suitable for current circumstances, or relevant to modern times

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fair

treating everyone equally and in a right or acceptable way

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biased

having a preference or unfair judgment toward one side or viewpoint over others

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unjust

not fair or reasonable, lacking equality and fairness in treatment or decision-making

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impartial

not favoring a particular party in a way that enables one to act or decide fairly

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bigoted

having strong, unreasonable, and unfair opinions or attitudes, especially about a particular race or religion, and refusing to listen to different opinions or ideas

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balanced

evenly distributed or in a state of stability

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objective

based only on facts and not influenced by personal feelings or judgments

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perfect

being as great, complete, and flawless as possible

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flawed

having imperfections, errors, or weaknesses

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faulty

not working properly or as intended

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faultless

containing no errors at all

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immaculate

free from errors, mistakes, or faults

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impeccable

without any mistakes or errors

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important

having a lot of value

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trivial

having little substance or importance

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critical

extremely important or necessary

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urgent

needing immediate action or attention

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petty

having little significance

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frivolous

having a lack of depth or concern for serious matters

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the usual stuff

things that are typical, common, or routine

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great stuff

used to express approval or praise for someone's accomplishments, efforts, or ideas

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synonym

a word or phrase that has the same or nearly the same meaning as another word or phrase in the same language

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to be made of sterner stuff

to have a stronger and more determined character or to be more resilient in the face of difficulty

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stuff happens

used to say that things can happen unexpectedly or unplanned, and sometimes there is nothing we can do about it

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that is the stuff

used to convey satisfaction, approval, or encouragement towards something, such as a good performance, a successful task, or a delicious food or drink

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to know one's stuff

to be very knowledgeable about or skillful in a particular field of work

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antonym

a word or phrase that has an opposite or contrasting meaning to another word or phrase

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function

a particular activity of a person or thing or their purpose

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feature

an important or distinctive aspect of something

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machine

any piece of equipment that is mechanical, electric, etc. and performs a particular task

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appliance

a machine or piece of equipment, especially electrical equipment, such as washing machine, dishwasher, etc. that is used for a particular task

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choice

an act of deciding to choose between two things or more

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option

something that can or may be chosen from a number of alternatives

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consumer

someone who buys and uses services or goods

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shopper

someone who goes to shops or online platforms to buy something

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