O level English Vocabulary- Third Edition

1. whisper 2. emerge 3. straightaway 4. vivid 5. munch 6. furiously 7. deliberately 8. extinction 9. rudimentary 10. astonished 11. instinct 12. read between lines 13. peril 14. distinctly 15. sneak 16. nevertheless 17. look into 18. desperate 19. cliff 20. stamped 21. smirk 22. a white lie 23. pity 24. gaze 25. flick off 26. inflicted 27. agony 28. sumptuous 29. prejudice 30. put by 31. for an instant 32. compensation 33. slung 34. scattered 35. consolidate 36. imitate 37. minimal 38. content 39. a dong in a manger 40. roar 41. stunned 42. steady 43. outskirts 44. nasty 45. ungrateful 46. brutish 47. obstinate 48. stumble 49. interpret 50. set off 51. abruptly 52. rage 53. sigh of relief 54. a black sheep 55. slight 56. navigate 57. sophisticated 58. gasp 59. prompt 60. futile 61. perhaps 62. perturbed 63. prior to 64. murmur 65. compassion 66. cure 67. hastily 68. subject to 69. emit 70. smell a rat 71. faintly 72. alternatively 73. foster 74. spur 75. utter 76. stroll 77. call at 78. consequence 79. scarcely 80. glare 81. plunge 82. deepen 83. bury the hatchet 84. babble 85. confront 86. overeat 87. overweight 88. obesity 89. take in 90. summon 91. enrich 92. a white elephant 93. destination 94. compete 95. devise 96. enraged 97. audible 98. motionless 99. tranquil

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100. adore 101. look down on 102. take the bull by the horns 103. thunderstorm 104. households 105. disguise 106. glance 107. eye rested 108. look was riveted 109. growl 110. reckon 111. companion 112. outbreak of wrath 113. manipulate 114. needlessly 115. brandish 116. brutal 117. cruel 118. extract 119. clinging to his hand 120. detect 121. like a fish out of water 122. whereas 123. float 124. fasten 125. grin 126. snide 127. collapse 128. rid of 129. regime 130. like a red rag to a bull 131. contemptuous 132. lofty 133. rare 134. faintly 135. casting another imploring look 136. squeal 137. trundle 138. wobble 139. rumble 140. put up with 141. comprehensive 142. tremble 143. violently

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