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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| mere | no more than |
| reserve | book/being timid |
| tremor | shake/tremble |
| weary | tired |
| compulsory | must do |
| declare | speak out |
| advance | move forward |
| downpour | rain |
| dodge | avoid |
| secure | make safe |
| accurate | correct |
| indolent | lazy |
| labour | work/childbirth |
| roam | wander |
| refuse | rubbish or say no |
| toil | work |
| lea | pasture |
| assistance | help |
| fragment | piece |
| avowed | promised |
| conclude | end |
| feeble | weak |
| apex | highest point |
| skilful | clever |
| client | customer |
| impel | push |
| deny | refuse/say it's not true |
| diluted | watered down |
| botany | study of plants |
| mortal | deadly |
| ambition | aim & desire |
| deceive | lie |
| alert | awake |
| tranquil | calm |
| ally | friend |
| contribute | chip in |
| spoke | past of speak/part of wheel |
| calamity | disaster |
| sober | serious/not drunk |
| farewell | goodbye |
| thrust | push |
| drudge | servant |
| accentuate | emphasise |
| appalled | disgusted |
| traitor | someone who betrays |
| limb | arm or leg |
| origin (ate) | start |
| ordeal | terrible experience |
| patriot | someone who loves their country |
| waistcoat | sleeveless jacket |