Thursday, June 26, 2014

Spelling List T3W4: A Car Collision

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bored by the monotony
dulled by repeating activity
2
feeling over the moon
feeling extremely happy
3
extremely exultant
very excited
4
spirits were immediately buoyed
in high-spirits; cheering up
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prospect
a future idea
6
materialised
became real
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the hectic road
a busy road
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envisaged
visualised something
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a terrible symphony that even the deaf Beethoven would be able to hear
an extremely loud and disturbing noise
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eyes went saucer-wide
forced one’s eyes to open widely
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acrid white fumes were ascending into the sky
unpleasant-smelling smoke rising skywards
12
metal crumpled into a heap
metal all crushed up
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sheer force of the collision
pure force of two cars that clashed into each other
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came to a standstill
no activity
15
staggered
walked unsteadily
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latter
the second of two persons
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a ghastly sight
a horrifying view
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a moment of paralysis
loss of ability to move due to shock
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stunned speechless
loss of speech due to shock
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aftermath
after effects of an incident
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utter astonishment
a very rude shock
22
appalled
disgusted
23
a stern tongue-lashing
scolding made very strictly
24
visibly embarrassed
obviously humiliated
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curt berating
direct lecture
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hypocritical concerns
insincere care and concern
27
boomed in a stentorian voice
loud and powerful voice when scolding someone
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rendered swiftly
help given very quickly
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commended for his prompt actions
praised for reacting quickly
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motorists and pedestrians
drivers and road users
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observe traffic regulations
follow rules and regulations

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