Total English - Advanced - Unit 9 - Reference

existing in thought or as an idea but not having a physical or concrete existence

exceptionally eye-catching or beautiful

innovative, experimental, or unconventional in style or approach, especially in the arts

feeling calm and peaceful, without any disturbances or things that might be upsetting

having a lot of different and often bright colors

simple in design, without a specific pattern

belonging to or following the methods or thoughts that are old as opposed to new or different ones

(of a picture or photograph) containing or portraying images in black and white or different shades of a single color only

causing a strong feeling of worry or discomfort

representing people, animals and objects and forms as they appear in the real world

(of colors) not very bright or vibrant

causing strong admiration or shock due to beauty or impact

the ability to recognize something with good quality or high standard, especially in art, style, beauty, etc., based on personal preferences

to have a strong interest or attraction toward a particular person or thing

a type of activity, subject, etc. that one is very good at or enjoys very much

bringing strong memories, emotions, or images to mind

arousing interest and curiosity due to being strange or mysterious

having distinctive or peculiar habits, behaviors, or features that are unusual but often appealing

lacking originality or freshness

incredibly impressive or beautiful, often leaving one feeling amazed

new and unlike anything else

a widely held but fixed and oversimplified image or idea of a particular type of person or thing

not following established customs or norms

to start something new and innovative that sets an example or leads to significant advancements in a particular field or industry

to trigger a strong emotional reaction in someone, such as anger, resentment, or offense

a strong wish to learn something or to know more about something

to suddenly become attentive or alert, often due to something surprising or remarkable

simple, traditional, and appealing, with a timeless quality that stays in fashion regardless of trends

following a long-established, highly regarded, and standard form, style, or set of ideas

a situation or a chance where doing or achieving something particular becomes possible or easier

the quality of having the capacity to improve, succeed, or develop into something in the future

used to refer to the conclusion or outcome of a situation or event

to be accepted or integrated into a group of people who share a common cultural, social, or economic status

to be a good or acceptable match for someone or something's preferences, needs, or circumstances

a span of time which we do not work or go to school, and spend traveling or resting instead, particularly in a different city, country, etc.

(in a hotel, etc.) an available room

information and statements that are mostly biased and false and are used to promote a political cause or leader

a paid announcement that draws public attention to a product or service

(of a person) displaying good judgment

capable of understanding other people's emotions and caring for them

at the same time as what is being stated

used to emphasize a fact or the truth of a situation

(of a person or their manner) kind and nice toward other people

showing care and understanding toward other people, especially when they are not feeling good

to help a person in performing a task, achieving a goal, or dealing with a problem

to be present at a meeting, event, conference, etc.

the act or process of coming together again after being separated

an event in which people meet, either in person or online, to talk about something

to show that something is true through the use of evidence or facts

to take actions to check the quality, reliability, or performance of something