Advanced Nouns C1 Level Quiz
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What does the term 'recognition' refer to?

  • The ability to change something
  • A method of communication
  • A financial transaction
  • Acknowledgment of achievement (correct)

    • What does 'speculation' imply in a given context?

  • Ideas about unknown matters (correct)
  • An informed decision
  • A definitive conclusion
  • Conclusive evidence based on facts

    • What does the term 'distinction' suggest?

  • The state of similarity
  • A significant difference (correct)
  • A measure of sadness
  • A common characteristic

    • What does 'apology' primarily signify?

    <p>An expression of regret</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is meant by 'exaggeration'?

    <p>An extreme overstatement</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which description fits 'deficiency'?

    <p>An inadequate amount of something</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'prejudice' refer to?

    <p>An unfair opinion or feeling</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'alliance' denote in a political context?

    <p>A union for mutual benefit</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary meaning of 'amendment'?

    <p>A change made to an original document</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which term best describes 'discrimination'?

    <p>Unjust treatment of diverse categories of people</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'collaboration' imply?

    <p>Working together for a common purpose</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term 'hazard' generally refer to?

    <p>An unavoidable danger or risk</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is meant by 'diversity'?

    <p>The state of being different or varied</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'compensation' refer to in a financial context?

    <p>Money given for loss or damage</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the context of 'evolution', what does the term denote?

    <p>Process of development through gradual changes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'bankruptcy' signify?

    <p>Inability to repay outstanding debts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'obligation' mean in a moral context?

    <p>A moral or legal duty to do something</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'vanity' typically refer to?

    <p>Excessive pride in one's own abilities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the meaning of 'diplomacy'?

    <p>Ability to manage international relations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term 'redundancy' mean in employment context?

    <p>A situation where a worker is no longer needed</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which term best describes 'hospitality'?

    <p>Friendly or welcoming behavior toward guests</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'exposure' refer to in a health context?

    <p>The state of being vulnerable or exposed</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Advanced Nouns (C1 Level)

    • Amendment: A change made to an original document (e.g., alteration, correction)

    • Contradiction: Opposed ideas; inconsistency

    • Accusation: A claim of guilt.

    • Condemnation: A formal charge; accusation

    • Imputation: A false accusation (leading to wrongful imprisonment).

    • Bias: Prejudice for or against someone/group; favoritism.

    • Unfairness: Unequal treatment; leaning toward one side.

    • Arbitrariness: Inconsistent or random actions.

    • Privilege: Special benefits for some.

    • Advantage/Benefit/Prerogative: Special rights or good fortune.

    • Successor: The one who follows next in order (inheritor, beneficiary, descendant).

    • Collaboration: Working together for a shared goal (partnership, association, affiliation).

    • Diplomacy: Skill in handling international relations.

    • Discretion: Tact and careful judgment.

    • Foreign Policy: A country's relations with other countries.

    • Elimination: Complete removal or destruction.

    • Termination: Ending something.

    • Abolition: Removal of something (e.g., a law, practice).

    • Auction: Public sale to highest bidder.

    • Bidding: Act of offering at an auction.

    • Diversity: Variety; differences in a group.

    • Exposure: Vulnerability; contact.

    • Hazard: Unnecessary danger.

    • Jeopardy: Risk of danger.

    • Inclination: Natural tendency or preference (propensity, proneness, partiality).

    • Assurance: Positive promise or guarantee.

    • Conservation: Preventing wasteful use of resources; preservation.

    • Preservation: Protecting something from harm.

    • Longing: Strong desire or yearning.

    • Mechanism: technical aspects of a process (procedure, technique, system).

    • Negotiation: Discussion to reach an agreement (compromise, settlement).

    • Obligation: Moral or legal duty.

    • Accountability: Responsibility for actions.

    • Persuasion: Influencing someone's belief (enticement, motivation).

    • Redundancy: Surplus; no longer needed.

    • Solitude: Isolation; state of being alone.

    • Triumph: Great success (achievement, victory, conquest).

    • Vanity: Excessive pride.

    • Adaptation: Adjustment to new conditions (modification, expansion).

    • Bankruptcy: Inability to repay debts; insolvency.

    • Compensation: Payment for loss or damage.

    • Remuneration: payment for work done.

    • Commission : payment for services performed.

    • Payoff : return that comes after a period of time

    • Discrimination: Unjust treatment based on category.

    • Inequity: Injustice; unfairness.

    • Evolution: Gradual development; progression.

    • Hospitality: Friendly reception of guests (generosity, amiability, kindness).

    • Inspection: Careful examination or observation.

    • Legend: Stories (mythology, folklore, tradition).

    • Optimism: Hopefulness and belief in positive outcomes.

    • Possession: Ownership.

    • Recognition: Acknowledgment, acceptance.

    • Abuse: Cruel or violent treatment.

    • Speculation: Conjecture or supposition; guesses.

    • Allowance/ Allotment: Money for a specific purpose.

    • Competence: Skillful ability to do something.

    • Aptitude: Natural talent.

    • Efficacy :the capacity for producing a desired result.

    • Expertise :the skill and knowledge acquired through experience, study, or training, especially in a particular field.

    • Distinction: Difference, characteristics

    • Exaggeration: Overstatement of facts.

    • Elaboration: detailed explanation or presentation.

    • Reputation: Public opinion of something.

    • Achievement: Success

    • Extinction: Dying out of species.

    • Prejudice: Unfair opinion.

    • Bigotry: Extreme prejudice.

    • Apology: Acknowledgment of fault (atonement, plea, admission).

    • Stereotype: Fixed belief about a group.

    • Resemblance: Similarity.

    • Alliance: Agreement between countries or people.

    • Deficiency: Lack of something (shortage, inadequacy).

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    Test your understanding of advanced nouns at the C1 level. This quiz covers a variety of terms related to legal and diplomatic contexts, encouraging nuanced comprehension of language. Enhance your vocabulary and improve your expression skills with these key terms.

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