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English Language

Education Vocabulary

QuestionAnswer
tuition teaching
bursary grant
undergraduate university student without a degree
eligible suitable
diminutive small
to flatter to praise
to patronize to sponsor, to back up
tantalizing tempting
philistine nonintellectual
indetment accusation
to rectify to change
allotment share
indulgent permissive
to expel to remove
to suspend to stop actions of
to imbue to saturate
to instill to affect
to rebuff to reject
to refute to disown
to extol to praise
to evoke to cause
reliant dependent
overdue late
to refrain from to avoid
to shout sb down to prevent one being heard
incitment encouragement
incentive motive
provision providing
to follow suit to do same
a sigh of relief feeling happy, because something didn't happen
to fell short of fail to reach
to arouse to create, to affect
to loose sight of to forget about
to cross sm's mind to think of
to take sb aback to surprise sb
to follow in sm's footsteps to do same
out of hand refuse without thought
perilous dangerous
to take a leaf out of sm's book to copy sm's actions for advantages
consecutive ordered
respite relief
rigid stiff, fixed
to dispel to remove fears
devoid lack
tedium boredom
to taunt to annoy
sloppy lacking care
unheeded not paying attention
boisterous noisy
inquisitive curious
inordinate excessive
mores convention
derisive disrespectful
to sully to spoil
to talk rot to talk non sense
GPA average of marks
Created by: samlanka
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