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Insight - Upper-intermediate - Vocabulary Insight 6

Here you will find the words from Vocabulary Insight 6 in the Insight Upper-Intermediate coursebook, such as "regret", "slightly", "corruption", etc.

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Insight - Upper-intermediate
really
really
[Adverb]

to a high degree, used for emphasis

Ex: That book is really interesting .
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absolutely
absolutely
[Adverb]

in a total or complete way

Ex: She absolutely depends on her medication to function daily .
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somewhat
somewhat
[Adverb]

to a moderate degree or extent

Ex: The plan has been somewhat revised since we last discussed it .
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to hope
to hope
[Verb]

to want something to happen or be true

Ex: The team is practicing diligently , hoping to win the championship .
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to regret
to regret
[Verb]

to feel sad, sorry, or disappointed about something that has happened or something that you have done, often wishing it had been different

Ex: They regretted not taking the job offer and wondered what could have been .
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extremely
extremely
[Adverb]

to a very great amount or degree

Ex: The view from the mountain is extremely beautiful .
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fairly
fairly
[Adverb]

more than average, but not too much

Ex: The restaurant was fairly busy when we arrived .
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utterly
utterly
[Adverb]

to the fullest degree or extent, used for emphasis

Ex: The new policy was implemented to utterly eliminate inefficiencies in the process .
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slightly
slightly
[Adverb]

in a small amount, extent, or level

Ex: His tone became slightly more serious during the conversation .
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pretty
pretty
[Adverb]

to a degree that is high but not very high

Ex: I was pretty impressed by his quick thinking under pressure .
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very
very
[Adverb]

to a great extent or degree

Ex: We were very close to the sea at our vacation home .
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fully
fully
[Adverb]

to the highest extent or capacity

Ex: The room was fully booked for the weekend.
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categorically

in an unqualified manner

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deeply
deeply
[Adverb]

used to express strong emotions, concerns, or intensity of feeling

Ex: We are deeply committed to this cause .
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strongly
strongly
[Adverb]

to a large or significant degree

Ex: I feel strongly that we should reconsider our decision .
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to expose
to expose
[Verb]

to put someone or something in a position in which they are vulnerable or are at risk

Ex: The controversial decision exposes the company to potential legal challenges .
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to fall for

to be deceived or tricked by someone or something

Ex: In the world of online dating , it 's essential to be cautious and not easily fall for someone 's charming online persona .
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to spread
to spread
[Verb]

to extend or increase in influence or effect over a larger area or group of people

Ex: The use of radios spread to remote areas , allowing people to receive news faster .
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agenda
agenda
[noun]

a list of things that need to be considered, solved, or done

Ex: The team leader followed the agenda closely to stay on schedule .
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corruption

illegal and dishonest behavior of someone, particularly one who is in a position of power

Ex: He was accused of corruption after accepting kickbacks from contractors in exchange for favorable deals .
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headline
headline
[noun]

the large words in the upper part of a page of a newspaper, article, etc.

Ex: As soon as the headline was published , social media exploded with reactions from readers around the world .
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scam
scam
[noun]

a dishonest or illegal way of gaining money

Ex: The company was exposed for running a scam that defrauded thousands of customers .
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viral
viral
[Adjective]

(of a video, picture, piece of news, etc.) shared quickly on social media among a lot of Internet users

Ex: His tweet about the new tech product went viral, sparking debates and discussions online .
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fly on the wall

someone who watches or listens to everything that is happening without anyone noticing their presence

Ex: The author imagined being a fly on the wall in historical moments to capture the unfiltered conversations of influential figures.
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footage
footage
[noun]

the raw material that is filmed by a video or movie camera

Ex: Old footage of the concert was shared online .
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score
score
[noun]

the result of an exam that is shown by a letter or number

Ex: A low score can affect college admission .
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voice over

spoken descriptions given in a movie or a television show, etc. by a narrator that is not seen by the audience

Ex: The film's voice-over guided viewers through the protagonist's thoughts.
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undoubtedly
undoubtedly
[Adverb]

used to say that there is no doubt something is true or is the case

Ex: The team 's victory was undoubtedly due to their hard work and excellent strategy .
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honestly
honestly
[Adverb]

in a way that emphasizes sincerity of belief or opinion

Ex: I honestly had no idea the event was canceled .
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readily
readily
[Adverb]

in a willing and unhesitant manner

Ex: The team readily supported the new proposal .
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freely
freely
[Adverb]

without being controlled or limited by others

Ex: The prisoner , once released , walked freely out of the courthouse .
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sincerely
sincerely
[Adverb]

in a manner that is characterized by genuine feelings and honesty

Ex: I sincerely admire her courage in speaking out .
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positively
positively
[Adverb]

in a way that shows a good or optimistic attitude, expressing approval, joy, or support

Ex: The patient 's health improved positively after the successful treatment .
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rumor
rumor
[noun]

a piece of information or story that is circulated among a group of people, often without being confirmed as true or accurate

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to crowdfund

to raise money for something by collecting small contributions from a large number of people, typically via the Internet

Ex: The artist managed to crowdfund enough money to produce their debut album .
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