Quick quiz for 1200 CPE Words in 30 Days:- Day 1

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ability

(1)

n. E.g. A diplomat at the New Zealand High Commission here, said the ability of the population of Tikopia to withstand Cyclone Zoe was the result of years of experience and resilience built up over generations.

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act of making copies
a mental synthesis that becomes fixed or concrete by a process resembling crystal formation
calamity; disaster; state of extreme ruin and misfortune
capacity; skill
act of uprooting and moving a plant to a new location
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ablaze

(2)

a. E.g. But when he saw this small new-comer his soul was all ablaze with bliss in a moment.

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devastating; ruinous
affecting all; general; present everywhere; relating to the entire world or all within the world; worldwide
burning; radiant; bright; keenly excited ; resembling flame in brilliance or color
clean or orderly
developed or designed for a special activity or function
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abolish

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v. E.g. In a letter to the British government, the EU has demanded that Britain abolish laws protecting religious freedom rights with regards to "sexual orientation."

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darken; exceed in importance; outweigh
be compatible, similar or consistent; exchange messages
assume crystalline form; cause to take on a definite and clear shape
cancel; put an end to; destroy completely
create by shaping stone or wood or any other hard material
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abolitionist

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n. E.g. Born to free blacks in Maryland, Frances Watkins Harper was a poet and a teacher who became active in the abolitionist struggle in the 1850s.

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admission; entrance; item inserted in a written record
a reformer who favors abolishing slavery
anxiety; extreme emotional disturbance
colloquial expression; characteristic of spoken or written communication that seeks to imitate informal speech
creation of artistic drawings
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abound

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v. E.g. The rooms abound with screaming children.

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be full of; be plentiful
cleanse with water; flush; wash lightly without soap
cause to sleep or rest; soothe or calm; deceive into trustfulness; become calm
construct; stand; set up
diminish; undermine the foundations; dig
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