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VOCABULARY READING-1
VOCABULARY READING ENGLISH HUB UNIT 1
Term | Definition |
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heavy going | difficult or boring to deal with. |
riveting | fascinating |
far-fetched | unlikely and unconvincing; implausible. |
fast-paced | moving or developing very quickly |
gripping | firmly holding the attention or interest; exciting. |
heart-warming | emotionally rewarding or uplifting. |
dull | lacking interest or excitement |
thought-provoking | stimulating careful consideration or attention. |
touching | causing strong emotion |
corny | old-fashioned or overly sentimental |
poignant | causing sadness.affecting the emotions: |
a bookworm | a person who enjoys reading. |
throw the book at | to punish (someone) as severely as possible. |
hit the books | Study with concentrated effort |