practice papers Flashcards

(105 cards)

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insensitive

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tactless

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public criticism

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social reproach

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offline world

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personal lives

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fast

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swift

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search for jobs

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find work

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criticism

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verbal backlash

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blowback

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backlash

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consider

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think about

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lifelong

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persist throughout one’s life

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understanding and respect

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empathy and appreciation

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foster

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promote

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mental health

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emotional wellness

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reduce feelings of loneliness

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alleviate sense of isolation

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cognitive decline

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mental deterioration

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develop diseases

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contract illnesses

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associate them with

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link them to

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learning

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education

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promote dialogue

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encourage conversations

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prioritise

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place more importance on

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holistic

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comprehensive

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tailored

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customised

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maintaining balance

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keeping an equilibrium

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gentler on the body / fewer side effects

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milder / less harsh

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limited

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restricted / inadequate

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quality
calibre of / level of
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regulation
rules governing _
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dense with trees
thick vegetation
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deployment
movement
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track sth
monitor
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too short of a time
too briefly
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illegal / legal
illicit / licit
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unsustainable
not feasible in the long run
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divert focus
no longer a priority
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hazardous
harmful
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highly contested
hotly disputed
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access to
greater entry / gateways to
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expedient
convenient
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remain neutral
sit on the fence
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ploy
scheme
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complicit
guilty / involved in a morally wrong/unlawful activity
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pay lip service to
empty statements of solidarity / disingenuous
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complacent
smug / self-satisfied OR [do not appreciate / take for granted] (inferred meaning)
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practically
virtually
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publicly deride
openly ridiculing
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at someone's disposal
able to be used by someone
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disparage
scorn / ridicule
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crave
yearn / desire
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inauthentic ambitions
false goals/desires
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demeaning
self-debasing/belittling/humiliating/devaluing
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always hungry
constant state of yearning
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know
aware
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epiphany
sudden realisation
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entrap / ensnare
restrict / confine
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find a new relationship
forge a new bond/connection
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conspicuous
visible / clearly displayed
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construct new identities
reinvent ourselves
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repent
feel remorse / sorry
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atone
make amends
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extensive
wide-ranging
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celebrates
honours / rejoices
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affinity
relationship / connection
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nostalgic
sentimental / celebrate the past
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plagiarism
copying / replication
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original
distinguishes you / makes you special
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less structured
flexible / less rigid
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memories
recollections / nostalgia
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reassurance
comfort
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forlorn
alone and unhappy
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wistful
regretful
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elite
upper class
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breach
infringements / infraction
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distasteful
unpleasant / inappropriate
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the only way left..
left with no choice / compelled to
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financial consequences
economic costs / burdens
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precursor
precondition / prerequisite
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inferior
deficient / second-class
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fundamentally different
essentially dissimilar
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prerogative
right / privilege
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relate to each other as equals
identify with each other as peers
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legal rights
constitutional privileges
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foster
promote / cultivate
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resistance
opposition
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respect
hold in high regard / esteem
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levy
impose taxes
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empathy
compassion
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foundation
base / cornerstone
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undermine
weaken / erode
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inducing
encouraging / persuading / bringing about
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poor
destitute
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paternalistic
condescending
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risk
threat / hazard
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ostracism
alienation
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stigma
negative perception / societal disapproval
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unprecedented
unparalleled / unmatched
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status
social position
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wealth
affluence
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human capital
skills
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contest intensifies
rivalry escalated
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vice
immoral / unethical behaviour
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substance abuse
unhealthy coping mechanisms
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calculate
strategies / plot / map out
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repeats
sustained / recurrent
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ordeal
agony / trauma
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amassing
accumulation
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elite school
prestigious