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Insight - Advanced - Unit 8 - 8D

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 8 - 8D in the Insight Advanced coursebook, such as "commence", "desist", "illicit", etc.

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to commence

to start happening or being

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to inflict

to cause or impose something unpleasant, harmful, or unwelcome upon someone or something

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to yield

to give or provide a result, often as a reaction to something that happened

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to seize

to suddenly and forcibly take hold of something

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to desist

to stop doing something, particularly in response to a request, command, or understanding that it should be discontinued

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to fasten

to bring two parts of something together

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to assert

to clearly and confidently say that something is the case

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principle

a fundamental rule that is considered to be true and can serve as a basis for further reasoning or behavior

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principal

a teacher who is the head of a school

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antisocial

lacking interest or concern for others and avoiding social interactions or activities

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unsocial

not wanting to be around or interact with other people, often preferring to be alone

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unsociable

not enjoying or seeking the company of others, preferring to be alone instead

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migrant

a person who moves from one place to another, often across borders or regions, to live or work temporarily or permanently

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immigrant

someone who comes to live in a foreign country

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emigrant

someone who moves from one country to another with the intention of settling there permanently

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illicit

not morally or socially acceptable

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to elicit

to make someone react in a certain way or reveal information

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human

a person

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humane

showing compassion, kindness, and consideration towards others

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to endeavor

to make an effort to achieve a goal or complete a task

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