1. Decide how much you can spend, and shop _______________. ACCORDING 2. I received an _______________ from Toshiba yesterday telling me that they were considering my application for the job. ACKNOWLEDGE 3. We''''re having some _______________ made to our house. ALTER 4. There has been an ______________ of 50% in property values. APPRECIATE 5. Foods that are _______________ produced in laboratories are threatening our health. ARTIFICIAL 6. Although he started learning English a few months ago, he speaks it _______________. FLAW 7. I _______________ locked myself out of the house. ERROR 8. Their job was to identify enemy _______________. COLLABORATE 9. Mike had a _______________ with another player and broke his leg. COLLIDE 10. His employers paid him $5000 _______________ for his broken leg. COMPENSATE 11. There was widespread international _______________ of the bombing. CONDEMN 12. Most computer users have never received any formal keyboard training. _______________, their keyboard skills are inefficient. CONSEQUENCE 13. Women suffering from iron _______________ can take supplements in the form of tablets. DEFICIENT
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1 Decide how much you can spend, and shop _ ACCORDING
2. I received an _ from Toshiba yesterday telling me that they were considering
my application for the job ACKNOWLEDGE
3 We're having some _ made to our house ALTER
4 There has been an of 50% in property values APPRECIATE
5. Foods that are _ produced in laboratories are threatening our health
ARTIFICIAL
6 Although he started learning English a few months ago, he speaks it _ FLAW
7 I _ locked myself out of the house ERROR
8 Their job was to identify enemy _ COLLABORATE
9 Mike had a _ with another player and broke his leg COLLIDE
10 His employers paid him $5000 _ for his broken leg COMPENSATE
11 There was widespread international _ of the bombing CONDEMN
12. Most computer users have never received any formal keyboard training _, their
keyboard skills are inefficient CONSEQUENCE
13. Women suffering from iron _ can take supplements in the form of tablets
DEFICIENT
14 Passengers said the cabin shook violently during the plane's _ DESCEND
15. Power is shared between three main branches of government: the _, the
legislative, and the judiciary EXECUTE
16. Though Vivaldi earned a great deal of money in his life time, his _ was such that
he died in poverty EXTRAVAGANT
17. Recently there has been _ towards the Prime Minister from members of his own
party HOSTILE
18 _ is now running at over 16% INFLATE
19 Millions of people oppose U.S military _ overseas INTERVENE
20 There are a number of very _ players in their team TALENT
WORD FORMATION 2
1 Three hundred policemen were sent to control the _ AGITATE
2 The _ for atomic research has been doubled ALLOCATE
3 There is evidence of an _ between headaches and computer use ASSOCIATE
4. They were _ by the beautiful village and altogether had a delightful time
CAPTIVE
5. Einstein was awarded the Nobel Prize for his _ to Quantum Theory
CONTRIBUTE
6 A _ fire destroyed much of the city in the early 1900s DISASTER
7 The booklet provides information about organ _ and transplants DONATE
8 Her parents placed a strong _ on education EMPHASIZE
9. A few months ago a young property _ bought a vacant house, redecorated it
and sold it for twice the original value ENTERPRISE
10 She took a long pull on her cigarette, _ and coughed loudly EXHALE
11 Richard has been given an _ to finish his thesis EXTEND
12 The price depends on the _ of the work INTRICATE
13 I knew nothing about car _ when I first bought my car MAINTAIN
14. The opposition party was accused of being _ and delaying the decision-making
process OBSTRUCT
15 He denies that he is _ against women PREJUDICE
16 The advertisement is aimed _ at children PRIMARY
17 They will consider our _ at their next meeting PROPOSE
18 They were forced to wait outside for hours, _ with cold SHIVER
19 Genetics may play a role in a person's _ to alcohol abuse SUSCEPTIBLE
20 The leaders had _ the depth of the crisis UNDERESTIMATE
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1 George was charged with child _ and murder ABDUCT
2 He was a supporter of the _ of the death penalty ABOLISH
3. The woman became angry and _ when she was not allowed into the hotel
ABUSE
4 They've _ twenty enemy soldiers CAPTURE
5. There is a _ between the government's ideas and its actual policy
CONTRADICT
6 The blood is _ to the heart from the veins CONVEY
7 The _ of chemicals has destroyed marine life along the coastline DISPOSE
8 The _ of the wood depends on its type DURABLE
9 I enjoyed the movie _ IMMENSE
10 Drinking a glass of wine before going to bed was his _ habit VARY
11 This is an extremely _ task and unlikely to be fulfilled LABOUR
12 He never married but had an _ son LEGITIMATE
13. Parents are often too busy, tired, or _ to give their children the time and
attention they need PREOCCUPY
14 Depression remains one of the most _ health disorders in the US PREVAIL
15 The President has _ the criticism and held firm WITHSTAND
WORD FORMATION 4
1 Earlier this year, he achieved his _ of competing in the Olympic games ASPIRE
2. His latest album release is a _ of his jazz works over the past decade
COMPILE
3 They forced him to sign a _ CONFESS
4 The trial and _of the three men took over three months CONVICT
5 The government issued an official _of the rumour DENY
6 Susie’s strength is _ from her parents and sisters DERIVE
7. The dogfight over the Aegean Sea caused a rapid _ in the relations between the
two countries DETERIORATE
8 Finding a _ career may be the key to personal happiness FULFIL
9 The group produced two albums before disappearing into _ OBSCURE
10 I never ask him questions because I never get any _ answer WORTH
WORD FORMATION 5
1 BBC is an _ for British Broadcasting Corporation ABBREVIATE
2 The bomb's firing mechanism is _ by a time-clock ACTIVE
3. When he realized that one engine was not working, the pilot air traffic control
ALERT
4 Taking care of small children is a job that requires _ energy BOUND
5 Police believe the fire was started _ DELIBERATE
6 The sewage should be treated before it is _ DISCHARGE
7 He criticized the government _ EXPLICIT
8 These plants are affected by _ in temperature FLUCTUATE
9 Firefighting is an _ dangerous occupation INHERENT
10 Police are _ a major murder inquiry LAUNCH
11 After the meal we all had to _ our belts LOOSE
12 She accused Henry of telling _ lies OUTRAGE
13 She was not aware of the _ of her own situation PECULIAR
14 Military sources reported several enemy _ of U.S airspace PENETRATE
15 Martinez was _ for a week because he attacked a student SUSPEND
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1. Some politicians are calling the President's policy a _ of American principles
BETRAY
2 The men worked _ through the night CEASE
3. Individually, people have little power, but _ they can be more influential
COLLECT
4 Do you think it is _ to tip the waiters? CUSTOM
5 Pete Rose was barred _ from baseball in 1989 for gambling DEFINITE
6 Police ordered the _ of the crowd gathering around the building DISPERSE
7. A lot of the money that you pay at the cinema goes back to the film _
DISTRIBUTE
8 He was given six penalty points and had his licence _ ENDORSE
9 Swimming helps to increase your strength and _ ENDURE
10 This shop sells clothes made _ of Indian materials EXCLUDE
11 A number of _ substances are resistant to biodegradation HAZARD
12 Garth doesn't work; he just lives off his _ INHERIT
13 I like her novels - she's so _ about people's relationships PERCEIVE
14 Yellow is the _ colour in most of Van Gogh’s paintings PREDOMINATE
15 More than 17 bridges in the area need _ REINFORCE
16 Gardiner pursued _ high standards in performing classical music RELENT
17 The _ process and decoration took 5 months RENOVATE
18 She felt _ at not being promoted RESENT
19. Careful _ of the company's accounts revealed a whole series of errors
SCRUTINIZE
20. US farmers are having trouble coping with the reductions in agricultural _
SUBSIDIZE
WORD FORMATION 7
1. They congratulated him on his _ as chairman APPOINT
2. Attendance at the meeting is _ COMPEL
3. If you're planning on going sightseeing around the old city, a guide is _
DISPENSE
4. When was the cat first _? DOMESTIC
5. I had to drive nine hours without a break; it was _ EXHAUST
6. The company was fined for the _ of its immigrant workers EXPLOIT
7. Skin cancer is often caused by too much _ to the sun EXPOSE
8. The _ of Mr Keith made the museum project possible GENEROUS
9. The city residents are protesting the _ of the ban on cycling in the city center
IMPOSE
10. They signed a _ acceptable new contract MUTUAL
11. Wednesday's dress _ went fairly smoothly REHEARSE
12. She lived in a small _ on the edge of the desert SETTLE
13. He's been arrested on _ of murder SUSPECT
14. In the end, he gave in to _, and lit his first cigarette in five days TEMPT
15. The powers of local councils are being _ by central government USURP
WORD FORMATION 8
1. Many people are forced to move from one city to another in search of better jobs or career
_ ADVANCE
2 Minority students have a sense of _from the mostly white teachers ALIENATE
3 Harry earned a teaching _from San Jose State University CERTIFY
4. After we got married, we realized we were completely _and soon we got
divorced COMPATIBLE
5 Don’t be _ You must say what you think to these people COWARD
6 Prozac is a _drug used to treat depression DISPUTE
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8 There is an _collection of medieval portraits in the museum IMPRESS
9 Electronic shopping is a _for most people NOVEL
10. Wilson asked Carla out to dinner, on the _that he wanted to talk to her about
business PRETEND
11. Although once a _, the alto flute is now frequently found in modern orchestras
RARE
12. After years of fighting, there was now a spirit of national _in South Africa
RECONCILE
13 Suicide attacks are a _theme in Al-Qaida group discussions RECUR
14 A _exists for an import/export sales manager at our Paris office VACANT
15 This system has remained _unchanged for nearly 15 years VIRTUE
WORD FORMATION 9
1 She was a devoted wife and a very _mother AFFECTION
2 Both cities have a wealth of attractions that make them _ APPEAL
3 Any _ disease is frightening, especially when it is infectious CURE
4 I woke up on the day after my wedding with a feeling of _ joy DESCRIBE
5. This firm is assisting the organization in resolving problems related to its tax _
EXEMPT
6 A little physical _ helps me think more clearly at work EXERT
7 Check the _ date on the packet EXPIRE
8 Mrs Gold _ at the children who were getting on his nerves FROWN
9 We spent six _ days in Sydney, swimming, sunbathing and shopping GLORY
10 Very little has been achieved in the _ of the peace program IMPLEMENT
11. During the _, John confessed to delivering money to the gunman
INTERROGATE
12 The pelican's strong legs and webbed feet allow it _ it in water PROPEL
13 When the summer rains begin, the soil quickly becomes _ SATURATE
14 Carlson was fined $1000 for _ on government property TRESPASS
15 She was _ by a noise at two in the morning WAKE
WORD FORMATION 10
1 There have been doubts about the _ of the report ACCURATE
2. Some people are still suffering ill effects from the _ of their water
CONTAMINATE
3. Local people are protesting about the proposed _ of a church into a late-night
bar CONVERT
4 The _ of Mount St Helens astounded the world with its violence ERUPT
5 Mary's always been a trustworthy and _ friend FAITH
6 Later I found out that my husband was being _ to me FAITH
7 Every year we _ make a trip to see my parents FAITH
8 They announced their engagement at a family _ in Vermont GATHER
9 He has been working full time as a magician and _ since 1998 ILLUSION
10 Jerry's worked hard to overcome his speech _ IMPEDE
11. An _ into the killings of six priests has still not revealed any new evidence
INQUIRE
12 The damage to my car was not _ but I was still annoyed INTEND
13 The country is undergoing the greatest _ in its history INVADE
14 The children were found _ and well after being missing for several days LIVE
15 The soldier watched us _ as we walked SUSPECT
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1) accordingly
2) acknowledgement
3) alterations
4) appreciation
5) artificially
6) flawlessly
7) erroneously
8) collaborators
9) collision
10) compensation
11) condemnation
12) Consequently
13) deficiency
14) descent
15) executive
16) extravagance
17) hostility
18) Inflation
19) intervention
20) talented
WF 2
1) agitators
2) allocation
3) association
4) captivated
5) contribution
6) disastrous
7) donation
8) emphasis
9) entrepreneur / entrepreneuress
10) exhaled
11) extension
12) intricacy
13) maintenance
14) obstructive
15) prejudiced
16) primarily
17) proposal
18) shivering
19) susceptibility
20) underestimated
WF 3
1) abduction
2) abolition
3) abusive
4) captured
5) contradiction
6) conveyed
7) disposal
8) durability
9) immensely
10) invariable
11) laborious
12) illegitimate 13) preoccupied 14) prevalent 15) withstood
WF 4
1) aspiration 2) compilation 3) confession 4) conviction 5) denial 6) derived 7) deterioration 8) fulfilling 9) obscurity 10) worthwhile
WF 5
1) abbreviation 2) activated 3) alerted 4) boundless 5) deliberately 6) discharged 7) explicitly 8) fluctuations 9) inherently 10) launching 11) loosen 12) outrageous 13) peculiarity 14) penetrations 15) suspended
WF 6
1) betrayal 2) ceaselessly 3) collectively 4) customary 5) indefinitely 6) dispersal 7) distributors 8) endorsed 9) endurance 10) exclusively 11) hazardous 12) inheritance 13) perceptive 14) predominant 15) reinforcing / reinforcement 16) relentlessly
17) renovation 18) resentful 19) scrutiny 20) subsidies
WF 7
1) appointment 2) compulsory 3) indispensable 4) domesticated 5) exhausting 6) exploitation 7) exposure 8) generosity 9) imposition 10) mutually 11) rehearsal 12) settlement 13) suspicion 14) temptation 15) usurped
WF 8
1) advancement 2) alienation 3) certificate 4) incompatible 5) cowardly 6) disputable 7) harassment 8) impressive 9) novelty 10) pretence 11) rarity 12) reconciliation 13) recurrent 14) vacancy 15) virtually
WF 9
1) affectionate 2) appealing 3) incurable 4) indescribable 5) exemption 6) exertion 7) expiry 8) frowned 9) glorious 10) implementation 11) interrogation 12) to propel 13) saturated 14) trespassing 15) wakened / awakened
WF 10
1) accuracy 2) contamination
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5) faithful
6) unfaithful 7) faithfully
8) gathering 9) illusionist 10) impediment 11) inquiry / enquiry 12) intentional 13) invasion 14) alive
15) suspiciously