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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capacity; skill
beginning; start; origin; time at which something is supposed to begin
craftsman who installs and repairs pipes and fixtures and appliances
apartment barely meeting minimal standards
act of making copies
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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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difficult to handle or manage
consisting of or containing or of the nature of crystals
complex; elaborate; having many complexly arranged elements
burning; radiant; bright; keenly excited ; resembling flame in brilliance or color
different; unlike
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abolish

(3)

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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assign the roles of; choose at random
cancel; put an end to; destroy completely
cut the surface of; cause friction
adjust or settle by making mutual concessions; endanger the interests or reputation of
bustle; cause to move furtively and hurriedly
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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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act of proceeding; continued forward movement; a series of actions
a reformer who favors abolishing slavery
act of depriving of food or subjecting to famine
convenience; vacancy; freedom to choose a pastime or enjoyable activity
band
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abound

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

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confirm; prove the truth of by presentation of evidence or testimony
climb; mount
assign; distribute according to plan
crush; scrape; reduce to small pieces or particles by pounding or abrading
be full of; be plentiful
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