English B2 Vocabulary: Set C

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What does 'abate' mean?
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To become less intense or widespread.
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Define 'belligerent'.
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Hostile and aggressive.
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Explain the term 'coerce'.
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To persuade (an unwilling person) to do something by using force or threats.
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What is 'dismantle'?
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To take (a machine or structure) to pieces.
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What does 'exacerbate' mean?
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To make (a problem, bad situation, or negative feeling) worse.
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Define 'frivolous'.
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Not having any serious purpose or value.
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What does 'hindrance' mean?
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A thing that provides resistance, delay, or obstruction to something or someone.
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Explain 'juxtapose'.
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To place or deal with close together for contrasting effect.
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Define 'lucid'.
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Expressed clearly; easy to understand.
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What is meant by 'omnipotent'?
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Having unlimited power; able to do anything.
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What does 'pedantic' refer to?
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Excessively concerned with minor details or rules; overscrupulous.
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Define 'relinquish'.
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Voluntarily cease to keep or claim; give up.
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What is the meaning of 'staunch'?
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Loyal and committed in attitude.
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What does 'tantamount' mean?
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Equivalent in seriousness to; virtually the same as.
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Explain 'wanton'.
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(Of a cruel or violent action) deliberate and unprovoked.
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