COMPENSATE v.
🔹 do or give something to somebody in return

📌🎧 Her boss compensated her for the extra work she did last week.
📌 Everybody should be fairly compensated for what they do in life. 💵
📌My friend bought me supper in a restaurant as compensation for driving her to work last week


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TIMID adj.
🔹 afraid, shy, or nervous

📌🎧 The timid child hides behind her mother whenever she sees a stranger.
📌 Our cat is so timid that it runs and hides everytime someone visits us. 🙀
📌 The timid singer nervously approached the microphone.

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ALTERNATIVE n.
🔹 another possible option

📌🎧 Her first plan to make extra money seemed weak, so she chose an alternative. 🅱️
📌 Doctors these days are more open-minded about alternative medicine.
📌 Nowadays, we should rely more on alternative energy sources.
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NEVERTHELESS adv.
🔹 in spite of that

📌🎧 He is usually friendly. Nevertheless, he wasn’t this afternoon.
📌 He doesn't earn much but he loves his job nevertheless. 👨‍🎨
📌 We didn't go anywhere exotic for our holiday. Nevertheless, we had a simply wonderful time.

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LAUNCH v.
🔹 to start something; to make a new product

📌🎧 The boat launched from the dock and floated down the river.
📌 Xiaomi just launched the Mi Watch. Can it be a cheap alternative to the Apple Watch?
📌 Launched in Sputnik II, Laika the dog became the first animal in space. 🚀

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MEDIEVAL adj.
🔹 connected with the Middle Ages

📌🎧 We visited a castle that was built during medieval times. 🏰
📌 The library is an enormous resource for historians of medieval France.
📌 They're using a computer system that is positively medieval by today's standards.

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UTENSIL n.
🔹 a thing such as a knife, spoon etc that you use when you are cooking

📌🎧 It seemed that a fork was the wrong utensil for trying to eat the soup. 🥣
📌 In the second box, I pack
the appliances and utensils.
📌 You will find a wide range of kitchen utensils in a cookshop.


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SLICE n./v.
🔹 a thin piece of food cut from a larger piece

📌🎧 The girl enjoyed a slice of cake at her birthday party. 🍰
📌 They each took an equal slice of the profits when they sold the business.
📌 Peel and slice 8 large potatoes.


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APPETIZING adj.
🔹 food that is appetizing smells or looks very good

📌🎧 The appetizing plate of cookies was gone in half an hour. 🍪
📌 The meal the children made didn't look very appetizing, but it tasted pretty good.
📌 An appetizing smell of baked apples filled the house.

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CONSCIENCE n.
🔹 the feeling that tells you what is right and what is wrong

📌🎧 I recycle everything I can, so my conscience is clear! ♻️
📌 How in good conscience can we deny these opportunities?
📌 Good friends, good books and a sleepy conscience: this is the ideal life. Mark Twain


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RESTORE v.
🔹 to return to an earlier good state or position

📌🎧 Victor restored the old car. 🚘
📌 A major project was undertaken to restore the park to its original state.
📌 Usually I feel completely restored after a two-week break on a sandy beach.


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IMITATE v.
🔹 to copy someone or something

📌🎧 He imitated his favorite superhero by putting on a costume. 🦸‍♂️
📌 Dolphins learn to imitate sounds very accurately and quickly.
📌No computer can imitate the complex functions of the human brain.


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DEFICIENCY n.
🔹 a lack of something that is necessary

🎧 Your snack has a deficiency of any real nutrients. 🍩
📌 A drought is a period when a region has a deficiency in water supply.
📌 Lack of sunlight can cause deficiency in vitamin D.


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REVEAL v.
🔹 to show, to make known

📌🎧 I will reveal where I hid the candy bar. 🍫
📌 You can utterly trust Jane; she will never reveal your secret to anyone.
📌 Doctors must not reveal confidential information.


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INTEND v.
🔹 to have a plan in your mind

📌🎧 I intend to finish college in three years. 👩‍🎓
📌 They intend to invest money in real estate.
📌 The training class is intended for all employees.


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TREMENDOUS adj.
🔹 very big, fast, powerful etc

📌🎧 The Earth’s oceans are filled with a tremendous amount of water. 🌎
📌 She does her work with tremendous vigour.
📌 You look absolutely tremendous!


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ATTEMPT v./n.
🔹 to try to do something, especially something difficult

📌🎧 I am attempting to learn English. 🇬🇧
📌 I passed my driving test at the first attempt.
📌 Rescue attempts were stopped because of bad weather

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EMULATE v.
🔹 do something or behave in the same way as someone else

📌👨‍👦 As a small boy, he always tried to emulate his big brother.
📌 The way to move forward is not to emulate the past but redesign the future.
📌 Artificial snow machines try to emulate nature's way of making snow.


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INSIST v.
🔹 to say very firmly that something must be done

📌🎧 I insist that you try some of these cookies. 🍘
📌 We insist on formal dress for the upcoming ceremony.
📌 We were going to go home, but they insisted that we stay for dessert.


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INGREDIENT n.
🔹 any food or substance used to create a dish

📌🎧 The main ingredients in cake are eggs sugar and flour🥮
📌 Toss all of the other ingredients in the large mixing bowl.
📌 I used fresh ingredients you can easily find at any supermarket


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RESOLUTION n.
🔹 a promise to yourself to do something; an official decision made by a group of people

📌🎧 At New Year, I made a list of resolutions to help me have a better year. 📝
📌 The resolution was agreed by a 2/3 majority.
📌We support the EU resolution calling for a ban on the single-use plastics.


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