CAE 3 (Gold) | U11 page 117: Vocabulary

commitment

• the state or quality of being dedicated to a cause, activity, etc.

• refusal to give something that is due or desired

to remain

• become extinct

• continue to exist

utter

• complete; absolute

• partial; relative

inner

• interior; internal

• outer; extrerior

awkward

• uncomplicated and easy to do or understand

•  causing difficulty; hard to do or deal with

façade

• an outward appearance that is maintained to conceal a less pleasant or creditable reality

• the true state of things as they actually exist, independent of perceptions or interpretations

bare

•  devoid of; without

• covered; decorated

trappings

• the quality of being uncomplicated, straightforward, and easy to understand or use

• the possessions that are typical of a situation or symbols of a position

to depict

• show or represent by a drawing, painting, or other art form

• to make something unclear, hidden, or difficult to understand

to endure

• gradually grow faint and disappear

• remain in existence; last