Vocabulary The Masque of the Red Death — Pack 15

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flame
B1｜中級入口
  • The bright burning part of a fire that you can see
  • A hot bright light produced when something burns
  • The burning part that gives light and heat
  • A bright orange or yellow light from burning
  • When something is burning with visible light
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And the flames of the tripods expired.
Examples
  • The candle flame went out.
  • He lit the flame carefully.
  • The flame burned brightly tonight.
expire
B2｜中上級
  • When something reaches its end date and is no longer valid
  • When something reaches its end date and is no longer valid
  • When a person stops breathing and passes away
  • When something comes to an end or finishes
  • When time runs out for something
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And the flames of the tripods expired.
Examples
  • My credit card expires soon.
  • The food will expire next week.
  • His contract expired yesterday.
darkness
B1｜中級入口
  • No light or very little light around you
  • When it is night and things are hard to see
  • A dark area where there is very little or no light
  • The feeling of being scared or sad inside
  • Something unknown or not clear
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And Darkness and Decay and the Red Death held illimitable dominion over all.
Examples
  • We sat together in complete darkness.
  • She was afraid of the darkness in the basement.
decay
B2｜中上級
  • The process of slowly breaking down and falling apart
  • When something becomes worse and falls into ruin
  • The natural process of something rotting or spoiling
  • When something loses quality or becomes damaged gradually
  • A state of gradual destruction and breakdown
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And Darkness and Decay and the Red Death held illimitable dominion over all.
Examples
  • The old house fell into decay.
  • Sugar causes tooth decay over time.
  • The fruit began to decay quickly.
illimitable
C1｜上級
  • Something that has no end or boundary at all
  • When something cannot be stopped or controlled
  • A thing that goes on forever without stopping
  • Something that cannot be measured or counted
  • A state of being very large and vast
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And Darkness and Decay and the Red Death held illimitable dominion over all.
Examples
  • The possibilities seemed illimitable.
  • She had illimitable confidence.
  • The darkness felt illimitable.