| 1 | be abused | /biː əˈbjuːzd/ | v | used in a wrong or inappropriate way |
| 2 | anti-royalist | /ˌænti ˈrɔɪəlɪst/ | n | a person who is opposed to a king or queen or to their country being ruled by a king or queen |
| 3 | applaud | /əˈplɔːd/ | v | show approval or praise by clapping |
| 4 | atheist | /ˈeɪθiɪst/ | n | a person who disbelieves or lacks belief in the existence of God or gods |
| 5 | bogus | /ˈboʊɡəs/ | adj | not genuine or true |
| 6 | challenging | /ˈtʃælɪndʒɪŋ/ | adj | tough, difficult |
| 7 | charade | [ʃə'rɑːd] | n | an absurb pretence intended to create a pleasant or respectable appearance |
| 8 | coat | /koʊt/ | n | provide with a layer or covering of something |
| 9 | coincidence | /koʊˈɪnsɪdəns/ | n | co-occurence |
| 10 | convict | /ˈkɒnvɪkt/ | n | declare (someone) to be guilty of a criminal offence |
| 11 | corridor | /ˈkɒrɪdɔːr/ | n | a long passage in a building from which doors lead into rooms |
| 12 | credible | /ˈkredɪbəl/ | adj | able to be trusted or believed |
| 13 | deed | /diːd/ | n | an action that is performed intentionally or consciously |
| 14 | deeply-held | /ˌdiːpli ˈheld/ | adj | used for describing beliefs or ideas that people feel very strongly about |
| 15 | diehard | /ˈdaɪhɑːrd/ | n | a person who strongly opposes change or who continues to support something in spite of opposition |
| 16 | dreadful | /ˈdredfʊl/ | adj | causing or involving great suffering, fear, or unhappiness; extremely bad or serious |
| 17 | emotional | /ɪˈmoʊʃənəl/ | adj | relating to a person's emotions |
| 18 | exaggeration | /ɪɡˌzædʒəˈreɪʃən/ | n | a statement that represents something as better or worse than it really is |
| 19 | extinct | /ɪkˈstɪŋkt/ | adj | (of a species, family, or other group of animals or plants) having no living members; no longer in existence. |
| 20 | fabrication | /ˌfæbrɪˈkeɪʃən/ | n | an invention; a lie |
| 21 | fantasist | /ˈfæntəsɪst/ | n | a person who imagines or dreams about something desired |
| 22 | fatal | /ˈfeɪtəl/ | adj | causing death |
| 23 | frantically | /ˈfræntɪkli/ | adv | in a hurried, excited, or disorganized manner |
| 24 | fringe | /frɪndʒ/ | n | not part of the mainstream; unconventional, peripheral, or extreme |
| 25 | haunt | /hɔːnt/ | v | be persistently and disturbingly present in (the mind) |
| 26 | havoc | /ˈhævək/ | n | widespread destruction |
| 27 | hypocrite | /ˈhɪpəkrɪt/ | n | a person who claims or pretends to have certain beliefs about what is right but who behaves in a way that disagrees with those beliefs |
| 28 | insert | /ɪnˈsɜːrt/ | v | place, fit, or push (something) into something else |
| 29 | liberating | /ˈlɪbəreɪtɪŋ/ | adj | providing a release from a situation which limits freedom of thought or behaviour |
| 30 | mainstream | /ˈmeɪnstriːm/ | adj | the ideas, attitudes, or activities that are shared by most people and regarded as normal or conventional |
| 31 | naturist | /ˈneɪtʃərɪst/ | n | a person who goes naked in designated areas; a nudist |
| 32 | oblige | [ə'blaɪʤ] | v | make (someone) legally or morally bound to do something |
| 33 | pacifist | /ˈpæsɪfɪst/ | n | a person who believes that war and violence are unjustifiable |
| 34 | peel | /piːl/ | v | remove the outer covering or skin from (a fruit or vegetable). |
| 35 | phenomenon | /fɪˈnɒmɪnən/ | n | a fact or situation that is observed to exist or happen, especially one whose cause or explanation is in question |
| 36 | piercing | /ˈpɪrsɪŋ/ | adj | a small hole in a part of the body, typically other than the ears, made so as to insert a ring, stud, or other piece of jewellery |
| 37 | post-truth | /ˌpoʊst ˈtruːθ/ | adj | relating to circumstances in which people respond more to feelings and beliefs than to facts |
| 38 | scalding | ['skɔːldɪŋ] | adj | very hot; burning |
| 39 | scanner | /ˈskænər/ | n | a machine that examines the body through the use of radiation, ultrasound, or magnetic resonance imaging, as a diagnostic aid |
| 40 | scarred | /skɑːrd/ | adj | deeply affected or marked by mental or physical pain or injury |
| 41 | shut-eye | /ˈʃʌtaɪ/ | n | sleep |
| 42 | stale | /steɪl/ | adj | (of food) no longer fresh and pleasant to eat; hard, musty, or dry. |
| 43 | starving | /ˈstɑːrvɪŋ/ | adj | suffering or dying from hunger |
| 44 | stingy | /ˈstɪndʒi/ | adj | mean; ungenerous |
| 45 | technophobe | /ˈteknəfoʊb/ | n | a person who fears, dislikes, or avoids new technology |
| 46 | teetotaller | /ˌtiːˈtoʊtələr/ | n | a person who never drinks alcohol |
| 47 | temptation | /tempˈteɪʃən/ | n | the desire to do something, especially something wrong or unwise. |
| 48 | unsuspecting | /ˌʌnsəˈspektɪŋ/ | adj | (of a person or animal) not aware of the presence of danger; feeling no suspicion |
| 49 | untruth | /ʌnˈtruːθ/ | n | a lie or false statement |
| 50 | vegan | ['viːgən] | n | a person who never eats meat or any animal products such as milk, butter, or cheese |
| 51 | victory | /ˈvɪktəri/ | n | an act of defeating an enemy or opponent in a battle, game, or other competition |
| 52 | water | /ˈwɔːtər/ | v | to moisten, sprinkle, or soak with water |
| 53 | xenophobe | ['zenəfəʊb] | n | person having a dislike of or prejudice against people from other countries |