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CPE Masterclass U3

TermDefinition
Rooted in originate in or stem from sth
Highbrow that possesses pretensions to superior learning or culture
Unconnected not related (2 topics)
Disconnected separated (unplugged)
Overplay give undue importance to; overemphasize
Lure Tempt, entice
Revisit consider (a situation or problem) again or from a different perspective
Unravel investigate and solve or explain (sth complicated or puzzling)
Enduring long lasting
Weathered worn by long exposure to the atmosphere; weather-beaten
Eerie strange and frightening - similar to uncanny
Uncanny strange or mysterious, esp in an unsettling way
Gripping firmly holding attention or interest; exciting
Engrossing absorbing all one's attention or interest
Riveting completely engrossing; compelling
Mesmeris/zing spellbinding. capturing one's complete attention as if by magic
Daunting intimidating
Nail-biting causing great anxiety or tension
Momentous significant, important esp in having a bearing on future events
Chilling horrifying or frightening
Spine-tingling thrilling or pleasurably frightening
Unassailable unable to be attacked, questioned, or defeated
Wither fall into decay or decline; fade
Arresting striking; eye-catching
Compelling 1) captivating 2) inspiring conviction
Implausible not seeming reasonable or likely to be true
Unbiased fair and not influenced by your own or sb else’s opinions, desires, etc.
Understatement expression that describes sth in a way that makes it seem less important, serious, bad, etc
Created by: CPE Liceo Maru
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