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término		definición
based on general ideas and not on any particular real person, thing or situation empezar lección		abstract
to gradually get more and more of sth over a period of time empezar lección		to accumulate
of, pertaining to, or containing aluminium empezar lección		aluminium
to colect sth, especially in large quantities empezar lección		to amass
old and often valuable empezar lección		antique
defeated empezar lección		defeatedbeaten
the things that you own which can be moved, for example not land or buildings empezar lección		belongings
to throw away empezar lección		to bin
very exciting or impressive (usually in a pleasant way) empezar lección		breathtaking
wide empezar lección		broad
willing to listen to there people's opinions and accept behaviour that is different from your own empezar lección		broad-minded
to be gold brown colour empezar lección		bronze
a piece of furniture with drawers for keeping clothes in (BrE) empezar lección		chest of drawers
a piece of furniture with drawers for keeping clothes in (NAmE) empezar lección		dresser
a process of getting rid of things that you no longer want empezar lección		clear out
having too many things, so that is untidy empezar lección		clutter
a small flat piece of metal used as money empezar lección		coins
full of bright colours or having a lot of different colours empezar lección		colourful
belonging to the same time empezar lección		contemporary
causing a lot of angry public discussion and disagreement empezar lección		controversial
a large piece of equipment for cooking food, containing an oven and gas or electric rings on top (BrE) empezar lección		cooker
a large piece of equipment for cooking food, containing an oven and gas or electric rings on top (NAmE) empezar lección		stove
reddish-brown in colour empezar lección		copper
pulverized, rendered into small, disconnected fragments empezar lección		crushed
a piece of cloth that is hung to cover a window (BrE) empezar lección		curtains
a piece of cloth that is hung to cover a window (NAmE) empezar lección		drapes
old-fashioned; belonging to a time in the past empezar lección		dated
implies the deterioration from sound condition empezar lección		decaying
easily damaged or broken empezar lección		delicate
to no longer take part in or be part of sth empezar lección		drop out of
a large container with a lid, used for putting rubbish/garbage in, usually kept outside the house (BrE) empezar lección		dustbin
a large container with a lid, used for putting rubbish/garbage in, usually kept outside the house (NAmE) empezar lección		trash can
based on new ideas, forms or methods that are used to find out what effect they have empezar lección		experimental
including a lot of things happening quickly empezar lección		fast-paced
a set of rooms for living in, usually on one floor of a building (BrE) empezar lección		flat
a set of rooms for living in, usually on one floor of a building (NAmE) empezar lección		apartment
a piece of land next to or around your house where you can grow flowers, fruit, vegetables, etc. (BrE) empezar lección		garden
a piece of land next to or around your house where you can grow flowers, fruit, vegetables, etc. (NAmE) empezar lección		yard
of or pertaining to Germany, its inhabitants, or their language empezar lección		German
to make yourself free of sb/sth that is annoying you or that you do not want; to throw sth away empezar lección		get rid of
made by hand, not by machine, and typically therefore of superior quality empezar lección		handmade
a lot of sth empezar lección		heap of
a strong feeling of sadness empezar lección		heart-breaking
a type of hard hat that protects the head, worn, for example, by a police officer, a soldier or a person playing some sports empezar lección		helmet
to help sb, especially in a difficult situation empezar lección		help out
admired by many people for their achievements or good qualities empezar lección		highly respected
to accumulate for preservation, future use, etc., in a hidden or carefully guarded place empezar lección		hoard
extremely large in size or amount empezar lección		huge
a type of cuisine, often eaten as a take away empezar lección		Indian
pieces of jewellery or decorative objects that contain precious stones empezar lección		jewels
things that are considered useless or of little value empezar lección		junk
a moving platform or cage for carrying passengers or freight from one level to another, as in a building (BrE) empezar lección		lift
a moving platform or cage for carrying passengers or freight from one level to another, as in a building (NAmE) empezar lección		elevator
a large number or amount of sb/sth; plenty empezar lección		loads of
a covering for part or all of the face, worn to hide or protect it empezar lección		mask
very exciting, impressive or surprising empezar lección		mind-blowing
a very large amount or number of sth empezar lección		mountains of
to feel or realise beforehand empezar lección		much-anticipated
a body of a human or an animal that has been mummified empezar lección		mummy
seeming to last for ever empezar lección		never-ending
a thing that can be seen and touched, but is not alive empezar lección		object
the act of choosing not to be involved in an agreement empezar lección		opt out
made of paper or paper like material empezar lección		paper
to choose sb/sth carefully from a group of people or things empezar lección		pick out
a quantity of things heaped together empezar lección		piles of
made of plastic empezar lección		plastic
sth that you have or own empezar lección		possession
pots, dishes, etc. made with clay that is baked in an oven empezar lección		pottery
a thing that is grown or produced, usually for sale empezar lección		products
to be seen or heard by sb empezar lección		reach out
a flat shape with four straight sides, two of which are longer than the other two, and four angles of 90° empezar lección		rectangular
torn, either partly or into separate pieces empezar lección		ripped
things that you throw away because you no longer want or need them empezar lección		rubbish
to use up or finish supply of sth empezar lección		run out (of)
covered with rust (rdza) empezar lección		rusty
a work of art that is a solid figure or object made by carving or shaping wood, stone, clay, metal, etc. empezar lección		sculpture
causing more problems and difficulties instead of solving them; not achieving what you wanted to achieve but having an opposite effect empezar lección		self-defeating
to be made from a type of fine smooth cloth made from silk thread empezar lección		silk
completely flat and even, without any lumps, holes or rough areas empezar lección		smooth
an act of arranging or organizing the contents of sth in a tidy or neat way and removing things you do not want empezar lección		sort out
to fill a container and go over the edge empezar lección		spill out
to stretch your body or arrange your things over a large area empezar lección		spread out
a large number or amount of sth; a lot of sth empezar lección		stacks of
a figure of a person or an animal in stone, metal, etc., usually the same size as in real life or larger empezar lección		statue
interesting and unusual enough to attract attention empezar lección		striking
used to refer to a substance, material, group of objects, etc. when you do not know the name empezar lección		stuff
extremely attractive or impressive empezar lección		stunning
a flat piece of stone that has writing on it empezar lección		tablet
to move st from one place to another empezar lección		take out
twisted together in an untidy way empezar lección		tangled
a device that controls the flow of water from a pipe (BrE) empezar lección		tap
a device that controls the flow of water from a pipe (NAmE) empezar lección		faucet
an object whose name you do not use because you do not need to or want to, or because you do not know it empezar lección		thing
making people think seriously about a particular subject or issue empezar lección		thought provoking
to get rid of sth that you no longer want empezar lección		throw away
very small in size or amount empezar lección		tiny
an instrument such as a hammer, screwdriver, saw, etc. that you hold in your hand and use for making things empezar lección		tool
a small electric lamp that uses batteries and that you can hold in your hand (BrE) empezar lección		torch
a small electric lamp that uses batteries and that you can hold in your hand (NAmE) empezar lección		flashlight
allowing you to see through it empezar lección		transparent
shaped like a triangle empezar lección		triangular
causing stress or anxiety empezar lección		troubling
a container made of glass etc, used for holding cut flowers or as a decorative object empezar lección		vase
a large cupboard for hanging clothes in which is either a piece of furniture or built into the wall (BrE) empezar lección		wardrobe
a large cupboard for hanging clothes in which is either a piece of furniture or built into the wall (NAmE) empezar lección		closet
an object such as a knife, gun, bomb, etc. that is used for fighting or attacking sb empezar lección		weapons
to become, or to make sth become, thin or unusable, usually because it has been used too much empezar lección		wear out
having a lot of written evidence to prove, support or explain it empezar lección		well documented
much deserved empezar lección		well earned
known about by a lot of people empezar lección		well known
including or dealing with a large number of different subjects or areas empezar lección		wide ranging
having a curving and twisting shape empezar lección		windling
able to say or write clever, amusing things empezar lección		witty
made of wood empezar lección		wooden

Insight Upper-Intermediate Vocabulary Unit 4

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