Band II - part 2
12/04/26
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73 sections • 219 matchesSection A
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- 1.above
- 2.account
- 3.acquire
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- 1.at a higher level
- 2.a report or description of an event
- 3.to gain possession
Section B
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- 1.age
- 2.agriculture
- 3.all of a sudden
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- 1.the length of time a person has lived
- 2.the practice of farming
- 3.unexpectedly
Section C
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- 1.altogether
- 2.anxious
- 3.apparent
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- 1.completely or totally
- 2.worried or concerned
- 3.clearly visible or understood
Section D
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- 1.appropriate
- 2.atmosphere
- 3.automatically
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- 1.suitable or proper in circumstances
- 2.the mood or feeling in a place
- 3.happens by itself
Section E
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- 1.bad
- 2.be in charge
- 3.be situated in/on/by, etc
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- 1.of poor quality
- 2.to have control or responsibility
- 3.to be located in a specific place
Section F
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- 1.behind
- 2.believe in sth
- 3.blame
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- 1.in or to the back of
- 2.to have confidence in something
- 3.to hold responsible
Section G
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- 1.block
- 2.brilliant
- 3.bring up sb or bring sb up
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- 1.to obstruct or impede
- 2.very bright or radiant
- 3.to raise a child
Section H
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- 1.calculate
- 2.clothing
- 3.competitive
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- 1.to determine mathematically
- 2.garments or apparel
- 3.relating to competition
Section I
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- 1.contemporary
- 2.contest
- 3.continent
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- 1.belonging to the same period
- 2.a competition or event
- 3.a large land mass
Section J
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- 1.copy
- 2.criterion
- 3.cut down sth or cut sth down
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- 1.to duplicate or reproduce
- 2.a standard for judgment
- 3.to reduce in size or amount
Section K
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- 1.decade
- 2.declare
- 3.degree
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- 1.a period of ten years
- 2.to announce formally
- 3.a unit of measurement
Section L
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- 1.deliver
- 2.demanding
- 3.detect
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- 1.to bring goods to a destination
- 2.requiring much effort
- 3.to discover or identify
Section M
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- 1.determine
- 2.differ
- 3.disappointed
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- 1.to decide or conclude
- 2.dissimilar or not alike
- 3.feeling let down
Section N
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- 1.divide
- 2.domestic
- 3.done
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- 1.to separate into parts
- 2.relating to the home
- 3.completed or finished
Section O
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- 1.double
- 2.economical
- 3.editor
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- 1.two times the amount
- 2.cost-effective or budget-conscious
- 3.a person who prepares content
Section P
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- 1.either way
- 2.element
- 3.emerge
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- 1.regardless of the situation
- 2.a part or component
- 3.to come into view
Section Q
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- 1.emotion
- 2.exception
- 3.exchange
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- 1.a feeling or reaction
- 2.a departure from the norm
- 3.to give and receive in return
Section R
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- 1.expected
- 2.expedition
- 3.expense
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- 1.anticipated or predicted
- 2.a journey for a purpose
- 3.the cost incurred
Section S
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- 1.export
- 2.expression
- 3.extend
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- 1.to send goods abroad
- 2.a phrase or way of saying
- 3.to stretch out or lengthen
Section T
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- 1.extreme
- 2.farther/further
- 3.fed up
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- 1.maximum in degree
- 2.more distant or additional
- 3.tired or annoyed of something
Section U
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- 1.fetch
- 2.final
- 3.fit
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- 1.to go and bring back
- 2.the last one
- 3.to be of the right shape
Section V
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- 1.generation
- 2.genuine
- 3.get rid of sth
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- 1.a group born around the same time
- 2.authentic or real
- 3.to discard or remove
Section W
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- 1.get sth wrong
- 2.get worse
- 3.give away sth or give sth away
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- 1.to make a mistake
- 2.to decline in quality
- 3.to donate or reveal
Section X
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- 1.go out
- 2.hidden
- 3.highlight
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- 1.to leave a place
- 2.kept out of sight
- 3.to emphasize
Section Y
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- 1.historian
- 2.historic
- 3.identical
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- 1.a person who studies history
- 2.famous in history
- 3.exactly alike
Section Z
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- 1.immigration
- 2.import
- 3.impress
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- 1.moving to a new country
- 2.to bring goods into a country
- 3.to make a strong impact
Section AA
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- 1.impression
- 2.incredible
- 3.indoors
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- 1.an idea or feeling about something
- 2.hard to believe or extraordinary
- 3.inside a building
Section AB
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- 1.infection
- 2.input
- 3.inside
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- 1.the invasion of body by pathogens
- 2.contribution or involvement
- 3.within the interior
Section AC
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- 1.interaction
- 2.interpret
- 3.interrupt
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- 1.communication between things
- 2.to explain or clarify
- 3.to stop the progress
Section AD
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- 1.involvement
- 2.issue
- 3.it looks like/as if/as though
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- 1.participation or engagement
- 2.a topic or subject
- 3.appears to be
Section AE
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- 1.jam
- 2.journalist
- 3.judgment
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- 1.a sweet spread or difficult situation
- 2.a person who reports news
- 3.the ability to make decisions
Section AF
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- 1.just as bad / good / tall / clever, etc (as sb/sth)
- 2.justice
- 3.keen
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- 1.equally bad/good/tall as another
- 2.fair treatment or process
- 3.eager or enthusiastic
Section AG
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- 1.keep
- 2.kit
- 3.learn
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- 1.to maintain or continue
- 2.a set of articles or equipment
- 3.to gain knowledge
Section AH
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- 1.lecture
- 2.light
- 3.living
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- 1.an educational talk
- 2.illumination or energy
- 3.the condition of being alive
Section AI
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- 1.logical
- 2.look forward to sth/doing sth
- 3.lower
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- 1.makes sense or is reasonable
- 2.to be excited about a future event
- 3.to reduce in height or level
Section AJ
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- 1.make sense
- 2.make up sth or make sth up
- 3.make up your mind or make your mind up
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- 1.to be clear or understandable
- 2.to invent or fabricate
- 3.to decide or choose
Section AK
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- 1.mend
- 2.mixture
- 3.monthly
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- 1.to fix or repair
- 2.a combination of different things
- 3.happening every month
Section AL
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- 1.mystery
- 2.name
- 3.native
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- 1.something unexplained or unknown
- 2.a word by which a person is identified
- 3.belonging to a specific place by origin
Section AM
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- 1.neither … nor
- 2.nightmare
- 3.nonsense
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- 1.used when none of the options are true
- 2.a terrifying dream
- 3.something absurd or silly
Section AN
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- 1.not believe / understand / hear / say, etc. a word
- 2.not until
- 3.occupation
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- 1.not at all accepting or comprehending
- 2.waiting till a specific time
- 3.a job or profession
Section AO
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- 1.occupy
- 2.oil
- 3.on the whole
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- 1.to take up space or time
- 2.a slippery liquid or fuel
- 3.overall or in general
Section AP
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- 1.open
- 2.operate
- 3.organ
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- 1.not closed or unrestricted
- 2.to work or function
- 3.a part of the body with a specific function
Section AQ
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- 1.organization
- 2.outstanding
- 3.part-time
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- 1.an arranged group or structure
- 2.exceptionally good
- 3.not full-time work
Section AR
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- 1.patient
- 2.peculiar
- 3.place
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- 1.able to wait calmly
- 2.strange or unusual
- 3.a location or position
Section AS
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- 1.point
- 2.position
- 3.potential
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- 1.a specific spot or idea
- 2.a place where something is located
- 3.the ability to develop or achieve
Section AT
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- 1.preference
- 2.present
- 3.pressure
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- 1.a liking for one option over another
- 2.existing or happening now
- 3.the force applied to something
Section AU
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- 1.prime
- 2.principal
- 3.promote
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- 1.most important or main
- 2.chief or main leader
- 3.to support or advance
Section AV
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- 1.put up with sth/sb
- 2.reach
- 3.reason
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- 1.to tolerate or endure
- 2.to stretch out to,
- 3.a cause or explanation
Section AW
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- 1.record
- 2.reflect
- 3.register
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- 1.to document or store information
- 2.to show an image
- 3.to sign up or enroll
Section AX
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- 1.regret
- 2.relate
- 3.relax
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- 1.to feel sorry about
- 2.to understand or have a connection with
- 3.to become less tense or stressed
Section AY
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- 1.remark
- 2.remote
- 3.replace
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- 1.to say a comment
- 2.far away in distance
- 3.to take the place of
Section AZ
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- 1.rescue
- 2.respect
- 3.retire
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- 1.to save from danger
- 2.high regard or admiration
- 3.to stop working because of age
Section BA
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- 1.right
- 2.role
- 3.room
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- 1.correct or accurate
- 2.the function or part played
- 3.space or area available
Section BB
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- 1.rough
- 2.rule
- 3.rule
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- 1.uneven or harsh in texture
- 2.a principle or guideline
- 3.to control or govern
Section BC
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- 1.run
- 2.rush
- 3.satisfy
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- 1.to move swiftly on foot
- 2.to move with speed
- 3.to fulfill or meet a need
Section BD
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- 1.scale
- 2.scene
- 3.schedule
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- 1.a graduated series
- 2.a view or picture
- 3.a plan or timetable
Section BE
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- 1.sensitive
- 2.service
- 3.set
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- 1.easily affected or hurt
- 2.an organization providing a public need
- 3.to establish or adjust
Section BF
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- 1.setting
- 2.shortly
- 3.shut (sth) down or shut down (sth)
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- 1.the place or surroundings of something
- 2.in a short time; soon
- 3.to close or make inoperative
Section BG
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- 1.similarity
- 2.slow (sb/sth) down / up or slow down/up (sb/sth)
- 3.so-called
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- 1.resemblance or likeness
- 2.to reduce speed
- 3.commonly described as
Section BH
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- 1.society
- 2.sooner or later
- 3.spectacular
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- 1.a group or community of individuals
- 2.eventually or inevitably
- 3.impressive or exciting
Section BI
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- 1.speech
- 2.spoil
- 3.start (sth) off or start off (sth)
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- 1.a formal talk or address
- 2.to ruin or damage
- 3.to begin or commence
Section BJ
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- 1.style
- 2.sum up (sth/sb) or sum (sth/sb) up
- 3.summary
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- 1.a manner of doing something
- 2.to give a brief statement
- 3.a concise statement of main points
Section BK
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- 1.support
- 2.survive
- 3.take into account sth
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- 1.to aid or assist
- 2.to remain alive or continue
- 3.to consider or remember when judging
Section BL
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- 1.take part
- 2.take place
- 3.take the/this opportunity to do sth
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- 1.to participate or join
- 2.to happen or occur
- 3.to make use of an available chance
Section BM
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- 1.take sb/sth seriously
- 2.take/accept/claim responsibility for sth
- 3.the headlines
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- 1.to regard as important
- 2.to be accountable or in charge
- 3.main points of news or story
Section BN
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- 1.the heart of sth
- 2.the main thing
- 3.the reality/realities of sth
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- 1.central, most important part
- 2.the primary or most important part
- 3.actual situation or truth
Section BO
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- 1.theme
- 2.to
- 3.to start with
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- 1.a subject or topic
- 2.used to express motion or direction
- 3.beginning or initially
Section BP
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- 1.treasure
- 2.try
- 3.turn
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- 1.valuable or cherished item
- 2.to make an attempt
- 3.to rotate or change direction
Section BQ
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- 1.uncomfortable
- 2.underneath
- 3.understand
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- 1.not comfortable or uneasy
- 2.situated directly below something
- 3.to comprehend or grasp conceptually
Section BR
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- 1.undo
- 2.unemployed
- 3.unexpected
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- 1.to unfasten or release
- 2.not having a job
- 3.not anticipated or surprise
Section BS
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- 1.up-to-date
- 2.urgent
- 3.use up sth or use sth up
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- 1.current or latest
- 2.requiring immediate action
- 3.to consume completely
Section BT
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- 1.virtual reality
- 2.vowel
- 3.waste
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- 1.simulated experience via technology
- 2.a speech sound in alphabet
- 3.unnecessary or unused abundance
Section BU
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- 1.wealth
- 2.welcome
- 3.wherever
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- 1.abundance of valuable resources
- 2.a friendly greeting or reception
- 3.in, at, or to anyplace