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Insight - Advanced - Unit 9 - 9A

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 9 - 9A in the Insight Advanced coursebook, such as "aficionado", "tenacity", "anguish", etc.

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Insight - Advanced
fatigue
[noun]

a feeling of extreme tiredness that is usually caused by physical or mental overwork or exercise

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a person who is knowledgeable and enthusiastic about a particular activity, subject, or interest

Ex: He is a aficionado who knows every player 's statistics .
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a state of calmness, serenity, and peace, free from disturbance or agitation

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devotee
[noun]

a person who is strongly committed and enthusiastic about a particular interest, cause, or activity

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a feeling of extreme tiredness

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hurdle
[noun]

a difficulty or problem that must be overcome in order to achieve something

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fortitude
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mental and emotional strength and resilience in facing adversity, challenges, or difficult situations

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a strong and irresistible urge to do something

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tenacity
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the quality or trait of being persistent, determined, and unwilling to give up, especially in the face of challenges or obstacles

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torment
[noun]

extreme amount of pain or distress experienced either physically or mentally

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pinch
[noun]

a slight amount of something one can hold between the index finger and thumb

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lapse
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a temporary failure or gap in judgment, memory, or concentration

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ray
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a narrow beam of light, heat, or other form of energy

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an unpleasant state experienced by drug addicts as a result of sudden withdrawal of a habit-forming substance

Ex: Last thing the comander needs is you giving him cold turkey.
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weakness
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a vulnerability or limitation that makes you less strong or effective

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a body hormone produced in case of anger, fear, or excitement that makes the heart beat faster and the body react quicker

Ex: adrenaline pumping through his veins gave him the courage to confront his fears and speak up .
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junkie
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a person who is heavily dependent on illegal substances such as heroin, cocaine, or methamphetamine

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to focus all of one's time on a particular activity one is extremely passionate about

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