Set 3 Question 1
StarCatching Words
budding (adj.)
If something is budding, it is beginning to grow.
This moment marked the beginning of their budding friendship.
strive to (phr. v.)
If something strives to do something, it is trying its best to achieve something despite immense difficulties. It can also be paired with ‘for’ when followed by a noun or a gerund.
Although our budget is limited, we must still strive to provide the best possible experience for our guests.
enthusiast (n.)
If someone is an enthusiast in something, they are very passionate about that item or topic.
Being an archaeology enthusiast himself, it’s no surprise that he was one of the first to visit the exhibition.
reinvigorating (adj.)
If something is reinvigorating, you will feel more energetic after consuming it. ‘Reinvigorate’ is its verb form.
There is nothing more reinvigorating than a fresh cup of coffee in the morning.
pervade (v.)
If something pervades, it has spread through the whole area.
The preference for short-form entertainment has pervaded most social media platforms nowadays.
customisable (adj.)
If something is customisable, you can change it to your heart’s content.
This shop offers customisable sweetness levels for its drinks, so you don’t have to worry about it being too sweet!
intense (adj.)
If something is intense, it can be felt at an extreme level.
Upon arriving at the icefield, they were met with an intense cold unlike anything they had experienced before.
collaborate with (phr. v.)
If you collaborate with something, you are working together with them.
We are collaborating with famous producer Chris Wong to bring you the most immersive storytelling experience in gaming history.
weariness (n.)
If you feel a sense of weariness, you are getting extremely tired or bored with what is happening.
After three sleepless nights, an intense weariness washed over her.
StarCatching Patterns
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