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VOCABULARY Nemesis (n) /ˈnɛmɪsɪs/ Arti: lawan, musuh, saingan. Contoh: Will Harry Potter finally defeat his nemesis, Voldemort? Rivals Kata dasar: Rival (n) /ˈrʌɪv(ə)l/ Arti: saingan, penantang, lawan. Contoh: His gang and his former rivals have joined forces and formed an alliance. Capacity (n) /kəˈpasɪti/ Arti: kapasitas, peran. Contoh: I have simply written about the question

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VOCABULARY Evinced Kata dasar: Evince (v) /ɪˈvɪns/ Arti: menunjukkan dengan jelas, memperlihatkan, membuktikan. Contoh: This is one quality that Bennett has evinced throughout his work, and he understands well why it's so important. Palpable (adj.) /ˈpalpəb(ə)l/ Arti: jelas, gamblang, yang dapat dirasakan. Contoh: The colour, excitement and passion was palpable even on the television

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VOCABULARY Close-off (phr.) Arti: menutup. Contoh: The city closed off the beach to tourists. Vicinity (n) /vɪˈsɪnɪti/ Arti: sekitar, hampiran, di sekitar. Contoh: This is very evident in the red colouration of the rock in this vicinity. Proximity (n) /prɒkˈsɪmɪti/ Arti: dekatnya, kedekatan, keaadaan dekat. Contoh: They highlighted traffic, poor accessibility and proximity

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VOCABULARY Hoist (v) /hɔɪst/ Arti: menaikkan, mengerek, mengangkat, menarik Contoh: He ordered him and another sailor to hoist the American flag. Peak (n) /piːk/ Arti: puncak Contoh: Far off in the horizon, the peaks of various mountains were visible. Conquered (adj.) /ˈkɒŋkəd/ Arti: menaklukkan, ditaklukkan Contoh: The Magyars conquered Hungary in the Middle Ages.

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VOCABULARY Focal (adj.) /ˈfəʊk(ə)l/ Arti: berkaitan dengan sesuatu yang penting. Contoh: A focal figure in the movement. Amid (prep.) /əˈmɪd/ Arti: di tengah-tengah, di kalangan. Contoh: It was hard to hear amid all the cheering. Unified (adj.) /ˈjuːnɪfʌɪd/ Arti: Mempersatukan; dipersatukan. Contoh: a unified system of taxation. Convey (v) /kənˈveɪ/ Arti: menyampaikan; membawa.

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VOCABULARY Sprint (n) /sprɪnt/ Arti: lomba lari jarak pendek; lari cepat Contoh: The race began with a 200 metre sprint down the street - and no practice run. Unexpected (adj.) /ʌnɛkˈspɛktɪd/ Arti: tidak diduga; tidak disangka-sangka Contoh: His death was totally unexpected. Prompted Kata dasar: Prompt /prɒm(p)t/ Arti: mendorong; menganjurkan; mendesak Contoh: The elder

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VOCABULARY Raucous (Adj.) /ˈrɔːkəs/ Arti: serak, parau, gaduh, berisik (suara) Contoh: It's a big, bad, wonderful city - loud, raucous, and nasty, but it's also kind and dear. Euphoric (Adj.) /juːˈfɒrɪk/ Arti: perasaan yang sangat bergembira, sangat senang Contoh: The atmosphere was euphoric even before we took the lead. Deployed Kata dasar: Deploy (v)

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VOCABULARY Circular (n) /ˈsəːkjʊlə/ Arti: surat edaran Contoh: We have sent out a circular calling for donations and regular collections. Condensed (adj.) /kənˈdenst/ Arti: memadatkan, dipadatkan Contoh: We used sweetened condensed milk in place of cream. Misunderstand (v) /ˌmɪsʌndəˈstand/ Arti: salah paham, keliru Contoh: So the libertarian fails because he fundamentally misunderstands the question.

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VOCABULARY Hampered Kata dasar: Hamper (v) \ ˈham-pər \ Arti: menghambat, merintangi, menghalangi Contoh: The wave hampered the rescue attempt. Arbitrary (adj.) /ˈɑːbɪt(rə)ri/ Arti: sewenang-wenang, berubah-ubah Contoh: The historical reason for this time limit was based on arbitrary precedent. Prominent (adj.) /ˈprɒmɪnənt/ Arti: terkemuka, terkenal, penting Contoh: Other prominent people have also lent their

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VOCABULARY Citizens (n) Kata dasar: citizen /ˈsɪtɪz(ə)n/ Arti: warga negara Contoh: The government has the responsibility of protecting the lives of its citizens. Chairman (n) /ˈtʃɛːmən/ Arti: ketua, pimpinan Contoh: Archibald is the chairman, president and chief executive of the company. Announcement (n) /əˈnaʊnsm(ə)nt/ Arti: pemberitahuan, pengumuman Contoh: He is expected to make