Total English Pre-Intermediate "Unit 1 - Lesson 2" Vocabulary

boring

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making us feel tired and unsatisfied because of not being interesting

dull tedious tiresome wearisome

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She finds doing the laundry a boring task.

The class was boring because the teacher simply read from the textbook.

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bore

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boring

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boringly

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boringness

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boringness

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busy

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having so many things to do in a way that leaves not much free time

dull tedious tiresome wearisome

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bore

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boringly

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boringness

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boringness

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exciting

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making us feel interested, happy, and energetic

dull tedious tiresome wearisome

unexciting

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bore

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boring

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boringly

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boringly

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boringness

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boringness

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fun

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providing entertainment or amusement

dull tedious tiresome wearisome

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bore

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boringly

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lazy

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avoiding work or activity and preferring to do as little as possible

dull tedious tiresome wearisome

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bore

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boring

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boringly

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boringly

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boringness

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boringness

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relaxing

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helping our body or mind rest

dull tedious tiresome wearisome

restless

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bore

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boringly

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boringness

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stressful

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causing mental or emotional strain or worry due to pressure or demands

dull tedious tiresome wearisome

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bore

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boring

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boringly

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boringness

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unusual

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not commonly happening or done

dull tedious tiresome wearisome

usual

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bore

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boring

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boringly

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boringly

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boringness

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boringness

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