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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
[Adjective]

elaborate or sophisticated in style, often designed to impress

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posh
[Adjective]

fashionably fancy, often associated with wealth and high social standing

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to brag
[Verb]

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

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to boast
[Verb]

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

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limited
[Adjective]

restricted in scope, extent, or degree

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confined
[Adjective]

restricted or limited in space, area, or movement

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result
[noun]

something that is caused by something else

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a result, particularly an unpleasant one

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yearning
[noun]

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

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benefit
[noun]

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

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uncontrolled
[Adjective]

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

Ex: uncontrolled growth of invasive plant species disrupted the natural ecosystem of the wetland area .
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rampant
[Adjective]

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

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garment
[noun]

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
[noun]

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

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complicated
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involving many different parts or elements that make something difficult to understand or deal with

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complex
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not easy to understand or analyze

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baffled
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completely confused, often due to something that is difficult to explain or understand

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

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

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mediocre
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average in quality and not meeting the standards of excellence

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fashion
[noun]

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
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a fashion or style that is popular at a particular time

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old
[Adjective]

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

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ancient
[Adjective]

having existed for an extended period of time

Ex: Historians have long studied ancient manuscripts to understand early human culture .
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antique
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old and often considered valuable due to its age, craftsmanship, or historical significance

Ex: Her house is decorated antique lamps and mirrors that add a touch of history .
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current
[Adjective]

happening or existing in the present time

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original
[Adjective]

existing at the start of a specific period or process

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up-to-date
[Adjective]

conforming to the latest trends or fashion

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antiquated
[Adjective]

no longer useful, accepted, or relevant to modern times

Ex: Some schools still antiquated teaching methods that lack engagement .
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fair
[Adjective]

treating everyone equally and in a right or acceptable way

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

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

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

Ex: The organizationimpartial stance on political matters ensured that all opinions were respected .
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bigoted
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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
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evenly distributed or in a state of stability

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

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perfect
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completely without mistakes or flaws, reaching the best possible standard

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flawed
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having imperfections, errors, or weaknesses

Ex: flawed decision-making process often resulted in regrettable outcomes .
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faulty
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not working properly or as intended

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faultless
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containing no errors at all

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immaculate
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free from errors, mistakes, or faults

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impeccable
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without any mistakes or errors

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important
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having a lot of value

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trivial
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having little or no importance

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critical
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extremely important or necessary

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urgent
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needing immediate action or attention

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petty
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having little significance

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frivolous
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having a lack of depth or concern for serious matters

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things that are typical, common, or routine

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

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

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

Ex: Ahthat 's the stuff.
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to be very knowledgeable about or skillful in a particular field of work

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

Ex: antonyms can help improve your vocabulary and writing skills .
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function
[noun]

a particular activity of a person or thing or their purpose

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feature
[noun]

an important or distinctive aspect of something

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machine
[noun]

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

Ex: The machine was out of service due to technical issues .
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appliance
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a machine or piece of equipment, especially electrical equipment, such as washing machine, dishwasher, etc. that is used for a particular task

Ex: He donated appliances to a local charity .
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choice
[noun]

an act of deciding to choose between two things or more

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option
[noun]

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

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consumer
[noun]

someone who buys and uses services or goods

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shopper
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someone who goes to shops or online platforms to buy something

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