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They're appealing for clothes and blankets to send to the devastated region.

attraction; interest; to urge; ask; request

appeal

1

It's difficult to wean an addict off cocaine once they're hooked.

One who cannot break away from a habit or practice; addicted, unable to break a habit

addict

2

Buyers should be wary of hidden costs when purchasing their holiday.

On one’s guard against danger or trickery; cautious

wary

3

Were you aware of the risks at the time?

Knowing; realizing

aware

4

Never take delight in someone’s personal misfortunes.

Bad luck

misfortune

5

I left the pub to avoid a fight.

Keep away from; keep out of the way of

avoid

6

I think I must be coming down with flu - I've been feeling wretched all day.

Very unsatisfactory; miserable

wretched

7

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Small barrel, usually holding less than ten gallons

keg

8

This cream is supposed to help nourish your skin.

Make or keep alive and well, with food; feed; develop an attitude

nourish

9

"There is no alternative," she said in a harsh voice.

Rough to the touch, taste, eye, or ear; sharp

harsh

10

Police found a large/small quantity of drugs in his possession.

Amount

quantity

11

Most people opt to have the operation.

choose or favor; select

opt

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