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11+ vocabulary theme

Speed & strength

Fast, slow, mighty and feeble: speed, power and energy. Foundation words are free for everyone; the harder levels come with Premium.

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Ten questions from the speed & strength theme in the 11+ styles: closest meaning, opposites, odd one out, words in context and missing words. Marked straight away, with explanations. No account needed.

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Core, Stretch levels: the first 2 of 2, A to Z.

  • accelerate

    verbCore

    to go faster or make something go faster

    Similar:
    speed up
    Opposite:
    brake
  • alacrity

    nounStretch

    quick, cheerful readiness to do something

    Similar:
    eagerness
    Opposite:
    reluctance

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