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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
[Adverb]

used to put emphasis on a statement

Ex: That book really interesting .
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absolutely
[Adverb]

used to put an emphasis on a statement

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

to a moderate degree or extent

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

to want something to happen or be true

Ex: The team is practicing diligentlyhoping to win the championship .
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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: regretted not taking the job offer and wondered what could have been .
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extremely
[Adverb]

to a very great amount or degree

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

more than average, but not too much

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

(used for emphasis) to the fullest degree or extent

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

in a small amount, extent, or level

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

to a degree that is high but not very high

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

to a great extent or degree

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

to the highest extent or capacity

Ex: The room was fully booked for the weekend.
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in an unqualified manner

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deeply
[Adverb]

to a great degree

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

to a large extent or degree

Ex: The industry strongly dominated by a few major players .
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to expose
[Verb]

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

Ex: The controversial exposes the company to potential legal challenges .
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to be deceived or tricked by someone or something

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

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

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

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

Ex: The team leader followed agenda closely to stay on schedule .
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illegal and dishonest behavior of someone, particularly one who is in a position of power

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

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

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

a dishonest or illegal way of gaining money

Ex: The company was exposed for running scam that defrauded thousands of customers .
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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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someone who watches or listens to everything that is happening without anyone noticing their presence

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

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

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

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

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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
[Adverb]

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

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

used to emphasize that one is being sincere and telling the truth, especially when the thing being said sounds surprising

Ex: Honestly, when she first mentioned the idea , I was skeptical , but now I see the brilliance behind it .
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readily
[Adverb]

willingly and decisively without a pause

Ex: The readily accepted the coach 's advice and worked hard to improve his performance .
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freely
[Adverb]

without being controlled or stopped by anyone or anything

Ex: She freely through the quiet streets at night .
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sincerely
[Adverb]

in a manner that is characterized by genuine feelings and honesty

Ex: In the letter to the community , the sincerely addressed concerns and proposed solutions .
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positively
[Adverb]

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

Ex: The patient 's health positively after the successful treatment .
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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 raise money for something by collecting small contributions from a large number of people, typically via the Internet

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