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C1 Vocab more verbs
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| to opt | to choose something over something else |
| to boast | to talk with excessive pride about one's achievements, abilities, etc. in order to draw the attention of others |
| to pledge | to formally promise to do something |
| to proclaim | to publicly and officially state something |
| to renew | to replace something old or damaged with a new one |
| to resume | to continue again after an interruption |
| to initiate | to start a new course of action |
| to manifest | to clearly display something |
| to originate | to start to be |
| to stem | to be caused by something |
| to suppress | to stop an activity such as a protest using force |
| to aspire | to desire to have or become something |
| to coincide | to occur at the same time as something else |
| to complement | to add something that enhances or improves the quality or appearance of someone or something |
| to constitute | to contribute to the structure or makeup of something |
| to coordinate | to control and organize the different parts of an activity and the group of people involved so that a good result is achieved |
| to correspond | to match or be similar to something else |
| to deprive | to prevent someone from having something, particularly something that they need |
| to displace | to make someone leave their home by force, particularly because of an unpleasant event |
| to ease | to reduce the severity or seriousness of something unpleasant |
| to embed | to firmly and deeply fix something in something else |
| to enact | to approve a proposed law |
| to encompass | to include or contain a wide range of different things within a particular scope or area |
| to endure | to allow the presence or actions of someone or something disliked without interference or complaint |
| to evoke | to cause someone to recall a memory, feeling, etc. |
| to facilitate | to help something, such as a process or action, become possible or simpler |
| to foster | to encourage the growth or development of something |
| to hail | to praise someone or something enthusiastically and loudly, particularly in a public manner |
| to halt | to make someone or something stop |
| to incur | to have to pay for something |
| to indulge | to allow oneself to do or have something that one enjoys, particularly something that might be bad for one |
| to expire | to no longer be legally recognized because of reaching the end of validity period |
| to venture | to intentionally expose something of personal importance or value to the possibility of loss |
| to decay | to be gradually damaged or destroyed as a result of natural processes |
| to consolidate | to combine two or more things in order to make them easier to handle or increase their efficiency |
| to double-cross | to betray a person that one is in cooperation with, often when they want to do something illegal together |