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C1 Vocab comparisons

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distinctive Possessing a quality that is noticeable and different.
exceptional Noticeably surpassing the average in size, quality, or ability in a positive manner.
exclusive Limited or available to only a specific group, individual, or category.
explicit Expressed very clearly, leaving no doubt or confusion.
peculiar Not considered usual or normal.
scattered Happening at irregular intervals or spread far apart over various locations.
tremendous Exceptionally grand in physical dimensions.
vague Not clear or specific, lacking in detail or precision.
versatile Capable of effectively performing a wide range of tasks or activities.
varied Including or consisting of many different types.
comparable Having similarities that justify making a comparison.
corresponding Connected with or similar to something that has just been stated.
lesser Not as great or important as something or someone else.
supreme Having the highest position or rank.
topnotch Having the highest standard or quality.
excess Much more than the desirable or required amount.
inadequate Not having the required amount or quality.
insufficient Not enough in degree or amount.
sheer Emphasizing the intensity or pureness of a particular quality or emotion.
inherent An inseparable essential part or quality of someone or something.
integral Considered a necessary and important part of something.
underlying Important but not very obvious or noticeable.
intermediate Being between two levels, points, or stages.
serial Occurring regularly one after another.
timely In a manner that is well-timed.
upcoming About to come to pass.
unprecedented Never having existed or happened before.
troubled Feeling anxious or worried.
vulnerable Easily hurt, often due to weakness or lack of protection.
dual Having or consisting of two aspects, parts, functions, etc.
generic Relating to or suitable for a whole group or class rather than a specific one.
selective Careful in choosing.
sole Existing without any others of the same type.
specialized Made or designed for a specific function.
stark Completely bare or extreme, without any embellishment or disguise.
decadent Showing a luxurious and indulgent lifestyle, often considered excessive or morally questionable.
homely Comfortable and cozy in a way that gives a sense of being at home.
worthwhile Deserving of time, effort, or attention due to inherent value or benefits.
magical Related to or practicing magic.
magnetic (Physics) Possessing the attribute of attracting metal objects such as iron or steel.
terminal (Of an illness) Having no cure and gradually leading to death.
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