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Insight - Advanced - Vocabulary Insight 1

Here you will find the words from Vocabulary Insight 1 in the Insight Advanced coursebook, such as "alienation", "run-on", "impersonation", etc.

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row

a group of people or objects placed in a line

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to row

‌to have a noisy argument

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refuse

unwanted materials or items that have been discarded

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to refuse

to say or show one's unwillingness to do something that someone has asked

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lead

a role or position of guiding or influencing others by setting an example or taking the initiative

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to lead

to be the cause of something

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content

all the things that are held, included, or contained in something else

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to content

to be satisfied or pleased with someone or something

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tear

a small drop of salty liquid that comes out of one's eye when one is crying

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to tear

to forcibly pull something apart into pieces

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console

a piece of furniture designed to hold electronic instruments like radios or televisions

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to console

to help a person, who is either disappointed or emotionally suffering, feel better

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to progress

to develop into a more advanced or improved stage

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object

a non-living thing that one can touch or see

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perfect

completely without mistakes or flaws, reaching the best possible standard

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to transfer

to make a person or thing move from a place, situation, or person to another

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run-on

a continuation of a line of poetry to the next without a pause or punctuation at the end

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unethical

involving behaviors, actions, or decisions that are morally wrong

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to marginalize

to treat a person, group, or concept as insignificant or of secondary or minor importance

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impersonation

the act of pretending to be someone else, often with the intent to deceive or mislead others

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digitally

with the use of computers or electronic devices

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alarmingly

in a manner that causes sudden concern or fear

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traditionally

in accordance with methods, beliefs, or customs that have remained unchanged for a long period of time

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potentially

in a manner expressing the capability or likelihood of something happening or developing in the future

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victimization

the process or act of subjecting someone to harm, mistreatment, or abuse

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temporarily

for a limited period of time

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violation

the act of breaking a legal code

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psychologically

in a way that is related to someone's mind or emotions

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financially

in a way that is related to money or its management

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skin and bone

used to refer to someone who is extremely thin, often in an unattractive and unhealthy way

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to go hand in hand

(of two things) to be closely connected to one another, particularly in a way that one of them causes the occurrence of another

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to save one's skin / neck

to help a person get out of a situation that involves danger or difficulty

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to jump out of one's skin

to become extremely scared or surprised, causing a strong physical reaction

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bone of contention

a subject over which people disagree

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close at hand

about to happen very soon

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to make no bones about something

to not hesitate to do or say what one truly wants

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to transform

to change the appearance, character, or nature of a person or object

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to determine

to learn of and confirm the facts about something through calculation or research

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to shape

to give something a particular form

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to revert

to go back to a previous state, condition, or behavior

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to enhance

to better or increase someone or something's quality, strength, value, etc.

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disaffection

a sense of discontent, particularly towards a governing system

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isolation

the act of to physically or socially separating someone or something from others

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rapport

a close relationship in which there is a good understanding and communication between people

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association

an organization of people who have a common purpose

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belonging

the feeling of being happy or comfortable in a specific situation or group

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alienation

‌the feeling that one is different from others and therefore not part of a particular group

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repetition

the act of repeating a word or phrase in a passage as a rhetorical device

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personification

the practice of attributing human characteristics to abstract ideas, objects, etc. in literature or art

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oxymoron

a figure of speech that combines two contradictory or contrasting terms to create a unique expression

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rhetorical question

a question that is not meant to be answered, but is instead used to make a point or to create emphasis or effect

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imagery

the figurative language in literature by which the audience can form vivid mental images

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