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conscious

Pronunciation
Adjective B2 Upper-intermediate

Quick answer

Awake and aware of your surroundings, or deliberately aware of something.

"She made a conscious effort to eat more vegetables."

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Which word fits the gap? "She made a _____ effort to eat more vegetables."

Answer: conscious

In your own words, what does "conscious" mean?

Awake and aware of your surroundings, or deliberately aware of something.

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