wf 22/2 Flashcards

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Don’t forget to ___________________ the modem when you have finished doing it. (CONNECT)

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disconnect

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In his bright yellow coat and cap, your son is easily _____________________ in the crowd. (IDENTIFY)

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identifiable

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The film was so ___________________; therefore, we knew exactly how it was going to end. (PREDICT)

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predictable

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I’ve never seen such an ______________________ designer. (IMAGINE)

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imaginative

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My aunt’s always ____________________ dressed. (PERFECT)

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perfectly

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There are many ___________________ throughout the year in Viet Nam. (CELEBRATE)

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celebrations

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___________________ skills include planning, organizing, concentrating and self-discipline. (COGNITION)

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Cognitive

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His food ____________________ Italian cooking at its best. (EXAMPLE)

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exemplifies

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Sales forecasts indicate a poor __________________ for the clothing industry. (LOOK)

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outlook

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Tom spoke _________________ because he was so tired. (BREATH)

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breathlessly

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I did everything I could to make their stay enjoyable, but they weren’t at all ___________________. (APPRECIATE)

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appreciative

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The best way to solve this dispute is to find a neutral, ________________ third party and follow his or her suggestions. (INTEREST)

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disinterested

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His performance in the match today ___________________ his reputation as a great player. (LIE)

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belies

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Many of the heroes in our history have been ____________________ in the names of streets. (MEMORY)

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memorialized

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The women employed in the mines were ____________________ young and unmarried. (DOMINANCE)

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predominantly

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His grandmother’s good looks and youthful energy _____________________ her 60 years. (LIE)

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belies/belied

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Many experts argue that students learn better when they are in classes out of choice rather than ___________________ (COMPEL)

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compulsion

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I’ve been given some financial advice that is __________________ and confusing. (CONTRADICT)

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contradictory

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They have been waiting for the doctor’s ____________________ since yesterday’s examination. (DIAGNOSE)

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diagnosis

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Hundreds of ___________________ from the war zone have arrived in the city, and the authorities are trying to find homes for them. (EVACUATE)

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evacuees

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She stood there completely ___________________, so I had no idea what she was thinking about. (EXPRESS)

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expressionless

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Jack got into a lot of trouble for __________________ breaking school rules. (PERSIST)

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persistently

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Kait said it was the ____________________ custom of the villagers to have a feast after the harvesting. (MEMORY)

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immemorial

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Henry hopes he will soon ___________________ to the humid tropical conditions in Viet Nam. (CLIMATE)

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acclimate/acclimatize

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The team recently introduced a/an _______________ kitchen robot that can serve tea and other drinks. (HUMAN)

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humanoid

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Though many people doubt its accuracy, handwriting analysis, or _________ _________, is used by employment agencies. (GRAPH)

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graphology

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The __________________ of Charles as Prince of Wales took place on July 1st 1969 and was well received by many Welsh people. (INVEST)

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investiture

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The archive was a/an __________________ important addition to the school library’s collections. (ESTIMATE)

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inestimably

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The channel continued airing _____________________ after a classic movie every night. (SHOP)

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teleshopping

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The type vehicles you are in, certain disorders and sensory mismatch can all make you feel more _________________ on your journey. (TRAVEL)

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travel-sick

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Banking continues to be one of the most __________________ career choices among students. (SEEK)

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sought-after

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There are unsung heroes who individually and ____________________, quietly work for social change and never receive public attention. (ASSUME)

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unassumingly

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Deforestation and excessive farming have ____________________ the soil. (POOR)

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impoverished

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Hoi An Ancient Town gained UNESCO’s _____________________ as a World Heritage Site in 1999. (RECOGNISE)

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recognition

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Travelling in big cities is becoming more _________________ every day. (TROUBLE)

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troublesome

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The government cannot be ____________________ to public opinion. (DIFFER)

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indifferent

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The doctor gave him some tablets to ____________________ the pain. (RELIEF)

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relieve

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The mother of the child ran _____________________ to her neighborhood drugstore. (BREATH)

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breathlessly

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The successful candidate will have super ____________________ skills. (LEAD)

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leadership

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The ____________________ of the land has been affected by the use of intensive farming methods. (FERTILE)

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fertility

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How can you ______________________ the fact that some people live in mansions while others live in slums? (JUST)

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justify

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The damage caused by the terrible storm two days ago was _____________________ by the government. The real figures go up every minute. (ESTIMATE)

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underestimated

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They all cheered _________________ as their team came out. (ENTHUSIASM)

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enthusiastically

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The journalist refused to reveal the identity of his ______________________. (INFORM)

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informant

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Small children are very ____________________ in their behavior. They just copy what they see. (IMITATE)

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imitative

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In my factory, women tend to _______________ men by six to one. (NUMBER)

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outnumber

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How can you explain the ____________________ of your statements? There’s not a grain of truth in any of them. (VALID)

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invalidity

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How do you __________________ the real painting from the fake one? (DIFFERENT)

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differentiate

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TH means true ____________________ in the phrase “TH – true milk”. (HAPPY)

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happiness

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I’m afraid that your report is full of _____________________. (ACCURATE)

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inaccuracies

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There is a shortage of pure water in the city nowadays. We have to use it ______________________. (ECONOMY)

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economically

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Peter fell off the ladder, but his _____________________ were not very serious. (INJURE)

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injuries

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Eddie had imagined life on the farm to be enjoyable and peaceful, but the ____________________ turned out to be totally different. (REAL)

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reality

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The wounded soldier was given some morphine to _________________ the pain. (DIE)

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deaden

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Her son is always mischievous and __________________, which annoys her very much. (OBEY)

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disobedient

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A million new species of __________________ sea life have recently been observed for the first time. (SCOPE)

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microscopic

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Cats are not considered to be social animals in the sense that they have never __________________ travelled in packs or adopted leaders. (HABIT)

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habitually

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Nothing wrong will happen to you as long as you follow the strict ____________________ set by the inspector. (GUIDE)

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guidelines

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It is said that the problem of the rapid climate change has been caused by too drastic __________________. (FOREST)

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deforestation

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His performance in the match today ___________________ his reputation as a great player. (LIE)

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belies

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The weather is so ____________________ that I do not know what to wear. (CHANGE)

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changeable

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Einstein’s ______________________ was highly appreciated at school. (BRILLIANT)

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brilliance

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Despite the star-studded cast, the film was only ___________________ successful. (PART)

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partially

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An interesting number of private kindergartens have mushroomed to meet increasing demands for ____________________ education. (SCHOOL)

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preschool

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Your good result will make your parents ___________________ proud of you. (MEASURE)

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immeasurably

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The main _________________ problem was to rebuild the destroyed cities and industries. (WAR)

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post-war

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Linda has a rapid ___________________ from her illness. (RECOVER)

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recovery

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Dragons are just Asian _____________________ and legendary animals. (IMAGINE)

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imaginary

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It is astonishing that these criminals are free to walk on the streets with _____________________. (PUNISH)

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impunity

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My sister is the person who I always have sibling ___________________. (RIVAL)

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rivalry

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Some people claim to be able to _____________________ the future. (TELL)

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foretell

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Young people are very ______________________ and shouldn’t be allowed to watch violent movies. (IMPRESS)

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impressionable

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You shouldn’t leave ____________________ things on car seats in full view of people walking past. (VALUE)

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valuable

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She always listens ______________________ to what her teacher says. (ATTENTION)

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attentively

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It’s a lovely old house, I agree but can we afford to ____________________ it? (MODERN)

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modernize

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Please ____________________ your seat belt. The plane is taking off. (FAST)

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fasten

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There is a temporary _____________________ of sugar in the shop. (SHORT)

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shortage

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A lot of people do not seem to realize how ____________________ too much noise can be. (DANGER)

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dangerous

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They rode their bicycles to the countryside for ___________________. (PLEASE)

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pleasure

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After several _____________________ attempts we have finally done it. (SUCCEED)

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unsuccessful

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He suffered from constant _______________________. (SLEEP)

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sleeplessness

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Novelists are among the most ______________________ people in the world. (IMAGINE)

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imaginative

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Her ___________________ was so great that she broke a glass. (ANXIOUS)

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anxiety

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The crowd shows its ___________________ by shouting insults at the players. (APPROVE)

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disapproval

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Together with smoking and drinking, _____________________ is today one of the causes of ill health. (ACTIVE)

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inactivity

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