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Pair of Words from Past CSS Papers (1972- 2017)

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Pair of words from English PrĂ©cis and Composition past papers...  1972 Consciousness: Meaning: the state of understanding and realizing something. Use in sentence: Her consciousness that she's different makes her feel uneasy. Conscientiousness: Meaning: putting a lot of effort into your work/ controlled by or done according to conscience Use in sentence: She has always been a very conscientious worker. Ingenious: Meaning: very clever and skilful Use in sentence: She was ingenious at finding ways to work more quickly. Ingenuous: Meaning: honest, sincere and trusting/ showing innocent or childlike simplicity and candidness Use in sentence: It has to be said it was rather ingenuous of him to ask a complete stranger to look after his luggage. Fantastic: Meaning: extremely good Use in sentence: You look fantastic in that dress. Fanatical: Meaning: describes someone whose admiration for something is considered to be extreme or unreasonable Use in sentence: H