grup 25

Question 1

decently - 1

Answer 1

We should dress decently for a funeral.

Question 2

obnoxious - 1

Answer 2

He said some obnoxious things about his ex-girlfriend.

Question 3

impotent - 1

Answer 3

I felt impotent and defeated when I was unable to help the victims.

Question 4

vigilant - 1

Answer 4

Police have asked people to be vigilant after yesterday’s robbery.

Question 5

omen - 1

Answer 5

Many people believe that a broken mirror is a bad omen.

Question 6

vow - 1

Answer 6

The man vowed to avenge his father’s death.

Question 7

exalt - 1

Answer 7

The teacher exalted her students for their excellent grades.

Question 8

magnify - 2

Answer 8

1- A portion of people are always magnifying the president.
2- Her eyeglasses magnify words so she can read them.

Question 9

destabilize - 1

Answer 9

High rate of inflation destabilizes the economy.

Question 10

baffle - 1

Answer 10

People were baffled by the result of the election.

Question 11

wilt - 2

Answer 11

1- She wilted after the busy shift.
2- Keep an eye on your plants or they will wilt.

Question 12

decolour - 1

Answer 12

Bleach decolours clothes.

Question 13

ongoing - 1

Answer 13

There are ongoing efforts to be accepted to EU.

Question 14

insatiable - 1

Answer 14

Many politicians have an insatiable hunger for money and power.

Question 15

ailment - 1

Answer 15

I don’t usually go to the doctor for minor ailments.

Question 16

divergent - 1

Answer 16

Divergent perspectives are important in philosophy.

Question 17

sterile - 2

Answer 17

1- The operation will leave you completely sterile.
2- The land was sterile, nothing could grow there.

Question 18

V manifest - 1

Answer 18

She manifested little interest in his story.

Question 19

sew - 1

Answer 19

She sews her own dresses herself.

Question 20

purify - 1

Answer 20

We purify water by boiling it.

Question 21

hitchhike - 1

Answer 21

Women should never hitchhike on their own.

Question 22

hijack - 1

Answer 22

Pirates hijacked a merchant ship.

Question 23

console - 1

Answer 23

Her friends tried to console her, telling that “Everything will be fine.”

Question 24

infancy - 2

Answer 24

1- Her twin brother died in infancy at 6 months old.
2- Their research is only in it’s infancy.

Question 25

undertake - 1

Answer 25

She **undertook** the project with great responsibility.

Question 26

cite - 1

Answer 26

When writing an essay, it is important to **cite** your sources.

Question 27

intrepid - 1

Answer 27

An **Intrepid** person loves taking risks.

Question 28

discerning - 1

Answer 28

A **discerning** customer can recognize high quality products at first glance.

Question 29

tuck in - 2

Answer 29

1- She **tucked** the baby **in** and kissed him good night. 2- You can wear it loose or **tuck in** with a belt.

Question 30

avert - 1

Answer 30

Accidents can be **averted** by careful driving.

Question 31

avert one's eyes - 1

Answer 31

He **averted** his **eyes** just as he was lying.

Question 32

conspire - 1

Answer 32

He felt that his colleagues were **conspiring** together to remove him from his job.

Question 33

enterprise - 1

Answer 33

Every new **enterprise** is full of risks.

Question 34

range from - 1

Answer 34

The students' ages **range from** 14 to 18 at highschool.

Question 35

successive - 1

Answer 35

It had rained for five **successive** days.

Question 36

intersection - 1

Answer 36

The traffic banked up at the **intersection**.

Question 37

bounce - 1

Answer 37

He **bounced** a soccer ball on his knee.

Question 38

lay sb off - 1

Answer 38

The factory **laid** 30 workers **off** for 3 months.

Question 39

shortlist - 1

Answer 39

She was **shortlisted** and offered the job.

Question 40

counterpart - 2

Answer 40

1- The president will meet his German **counterpart** tomorrow. 2- Night is the **counterpart** of the day.

Question 41

self-esteem - 1

Answer 41

His latest successes in practice tests boosted his **self-esteem**.

Question 42

eminant - 1

Answer 42

An **eminant** lawyer makes a good profit.

Question 43

arduous - 1

Answer 43

Musical education is **arduous**.

Question 44

now that - 1

Answer 44

**Now that** you're wrong, why don't you apologize to her?