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Insight - Advanced - Vocabulary Insight 4

Here you will find the words from Vocabulary Insight 4 in the Insight Advanced coursebook, such as "facilitate", "dodgy", "hinder", etc.

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to help something, such as a process or action, become possible or simpler

Ex: Technology can facilitate communication among team members .
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to help
[Verb]

to give someone what they need

Ex: He helped her find a new job .
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to aid
[Verb]

to help or support others in doing something

Ex: He aided his friend in preparing for the exam .
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to assist
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to help a person in performing a task, achieving a goal, or dealing with a problem

Ex: The coach assisted the athlete in improving their performance .
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to help someone, especially to make it easier for them to do something

Ex: By this time next week , I will be helping out at the new office .
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to cease
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to bring an action, activity, or process to an end

Ex: They are ceasing their activities for the day .
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to put someone or something in a specific order or position

Ex: She disposed the files in alphabetical order for easier reference .
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to hinder
[Verb]

to create obstacles or difficulties that prevent progress, movement, or success

Ex: The construction on the road temporarily hindered the flow of traffic .
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inaccurate
[Adjective]

not precise or correct

Ex: His account of the incident was inaccurate, as he missed several key details .
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improper
[Adjective]

unfit for a particular person, thing, or situation

Ex: Failing to cite sources in academic writing is considered improper academic conduct .
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object
[noun]

a non-living thing that one can touch or see

Ex: The detective carefully examined the crime scene , looking for any objects that might provide clues .
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significant
[Adjective]

important or great enough to be noticed or have an impact

Ex: The company 's decision to expand into international markets was significant for its growth strategy .
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species
[noun]

a group that animals, plants, etc. of the same type which are capable of producing healthy offspring with each other are divided into

Ex: The monarch butterfly is a species of butterfly that migrates thousands of miles each year .
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substance
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a particular kind of matter in gas, solid, or liquid form

Ex: When heated , the solid substance melted into a clear , viscous liquid .
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a person with high intelligence

Ex: She solved that complex math problem in seconds.
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dodgy
[Adjective]

involving danger, risk, or uncertainty

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to ask a knowledgeable or informed person their opinion on something

Ex: The young entrepreneur met with experienced investors pick their brains about fundraising strategies for her startup .
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to contribute to the structure or makeup of something

Ex: The distinct architectural styles and historical landmarks constitute the city 's unique identity .
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a fact, event, or situation that is observed, especially one that is unusual or not fully understood

Ex: Earthquakes are natural phenomena that scientists continuously study.
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brainwave
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a sudden and clever idea or insight that comes to the mind, often leading to a solution

Ex: The marketing team ’s latest campaign was the result of a late-night brainwave.
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brainwashed
[Adjective]

having one's thoughts, beliefs, or attitudes manipulated or controlled by external influences

Ex: His brainwashed mind rejected any opposing views.
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a creative or innovative idea, project, or concept that is the result of one's own thinking or imagination

Ex: She presented her brainchild at the conference , receiving great feedback .
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scatterbrained
[Adjective]

having a tendency to be forgetful, disorganized, or easily distracted

Ex: Despite her scatterbrained reputation , she was surprisingly sharp and quick-witted when it mattered most .
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a puzzle or problem designed to test one's thinking or problem-solving skills

Ex: The puzzle book contains dozens of tricky brain-teasers.
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to think hard or make a great effort to remember or solve something

Ex: The scientists were wracking her brains trying to come up with a new theory to explain the data.
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to recite
[Verb]

to say something from memory, such as a poem or speech

Ex: She was able to recite the entire poem flawlessly during the class recitation .
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to recite information without hesitation and fluently

Ex: He reeled the key points off in the meeting, leaving everyone impressed with his knowledge.
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to assign the cause or ownership of something to a specific person, thing, or factor

Ex: They attributed the improvement in sales to the new marketing strategy.
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to pin on
[Verb]

to assign responsibility, blame, or fault to someone or something

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to distinguish between things

Ex: The software is designed to discern spam emails from legitimate ones .
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to understand something, often with effort

Ex: I could not make out what he meant by his comment .
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to work with someone else in order to create something or reach the same goal

Ex: Teachers and parents collaborated to organize a successful school fundraiser .
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to join or collaborate with others as a team to work towards a shared purpose

Ex: They team up to solve complex engineering problems.
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to convey or communicate something, such as information, ideas, or emotions, from one person to another

Ex: Skilled diplomats work to transmit the intentions and concerns of their respective governments to reach mutual agreements .
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to transfer the possession or ownership of something to another person

Ex: The couple decided to pass on the family business to their children .
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to impede
[Verb]

to create difficulty or obstacles that make it hard for something to happen or progress

Ex: The thick fog impeded visibility and slowed down the morning commute .
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hold up
[sentence]

used to ask someone to wait or momentarily stop what they are doing

Ex: Hold up, can you repeat that last part?
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to respect and honor God or a deity, especially by performing rituals

Ex: The followers worship their god through daily prayers and ceremonies .
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to croon
[Verb]

to sing in a soft, gentle, and melodious manner, often with a sentimental or romantic tone

Ex: The artist crooned into the microphone , adding a personal touch to the song .
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brogue
[noun]

a noticeable and specific way of speaking, typically associated with regions such as Ireland, Scotland, and parts of England

Ex: Despite traveling the world , his brogue remained a part of his identity .
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incarnate
[Adjective]

taking on a physical or visible form, often from an abstract or conceptual state

Ex: In various mythologies , it 's thought that deities would become incarnate in certain revered animals , such as eagles or bulls .
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upstart
[Adjective]

relatively new or inexperienced in a position, often displaying ambition or a desire for rapid advancement

Ex: The upstart entrepreneur took bold steps to revolutionize the market .
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gutter
[noun]

an open pipe that is attached beneath the edge of a building roof and carries rainwater away

Ex: She heard the sound of rainwater rushing through the gutter during the storm .
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bilious
[Adjective]

having a tendency to be irritable or ill-tempered

Ex: He had a bilious response to the criticism , which only made things worse .
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to give a person help or assistance in doing something

Ex: I always try to give a helping hand to my colleagues when they have heavy workloads or deadlines to meet.
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