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English File Advanced Unit 2A Reading

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  • Q1
    a sudden and impulsive action, a sudden wish or idea, especially one that cannot be reasonably explained
    whim
    30s
  • Q2
    a person whose job is to arrange the letters, words, sentences, etc. of a book or a magazine before it is printed
    compositor
    30s
  • Q3
    completely puzzled or confused; perplexed
    bewildered
    30s
  • Q4
    related to the sounds in a language
    phonetic
    30s
  • Q5
    (v.) to think out, plan, figure out, invent, create
    devise
    30s
  • Q6
    a person employed before printing was invented to make copies of documents
    scribe
    30s
  • Q7
    a person or thing that has the same purpose as another one in a different place or organization
    counterpart
    30s
  • Q8
    a strong feeling of disapproval that most people in a society have about something, especially when this is unfair
    stigma
    30s
  • Q9
    the accepted way of spelling and writing words
    orthography
    30s
  • Q10
    a man, usually a writer, who knows a lot about literature
    man of letters
    30s
  • Q11
    unkind words or actions that make someone or something look stupid, to make fun of, to mock
    ridicule
    30s
  • Q12
    most extreme or important because either the original or final, or the best or worst
    ultimate
    30s
  • Q13
    extremely, cruel or unpleasant; devilish
    fiendishly
    30s
  • Q14
    a movement or series of moves requiring skill and care, to handle and move something carefully or with difficulty
    maneuver
    30s
  • Q15
    an event that happens
    occurrence
    30s

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