Solutions Upper-Intermediate "Unit 5 - 5G" Vocabulary

accidental

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occurring unexpectedly or without prior planning

chance fortuitous inadvertent incidental

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The fire was accidental, caused by faulty wiring in the old building.

The discovery of buried treasure was accidental; they stumbled upon it while digging in the backyard.

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accident

Noun

accidental

Adjective

accidentally

Adverb

accidentally

Adverb

hopeful

Adjective

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o

oʊ

p

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f

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l

(of a person) having a positive attitude and believing that good things are likely to happen

chance fortuitous inadvertent incidental

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accident

Noun

accidental

Adjective

accidentally

Adverb

accidentally

Adverb

disastrous

Adjective

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i

ɪ

s

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a

æ

s

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ou

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s

very harmful or bad

chance fortuitous inadvertent incidental

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accident

Noun

accidental

Adjective

accidentally

Adverb

accidentally

Adverb

tasteless

Adjective

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a

eɪ

s

t

e

l

e

ə

ss

s

lacking flavor or an interesting taste

chance fortuitous inadvertent incidental

tasty

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accident

Noun

accidental

Adjective

accidentally

Adverb

accidentally

Adverb

windy

Adjective

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ɪ

n

d

y

i

having a lot of strong winds

chance fortuitous inadvertent incidental

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accident

Noun

accidental

Adjective

accidentally

Adverb

accidentally

Adverb

breezy

Adjective

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r

ee

i

z

y

i

having a gentle, refreshing wind

chance fortuitous inadvertent incidental

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accident

Noun

accidental

Adjective

accidentally

Adverb

accidentally

Adverb

reliable

Adjective

/ɹiˈɫaɪəbəɫ/, /ɹɪˈɫaɪəbəɫ/

able to be trusted to perform consistently well and meet expectations

chance fortuitous inadvertent incidental

unreliable

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accident

Noun

accidental

Adjective

accidentally

Adverb

accidentally

Adverb

dependable

Adjective

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e

ɪ

p

e

ɛ

n

d

a

ə

b

ə

l

e

able to be relied on to do what is needed or asked of

chance fortuitous inadvertent incidental

unreliable

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accident

Noun

accidental

Adjective

accidentally

Adverb

accidentally

Adverb

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