N 1 … devise
… devise
… They devised a clever plan.
… She devised a new method.
… devise
/ devise
… They devised a clever plan.
/ They devised a clever plan.
… She devised a new method.
/ She devised a new method.
N 2 … cultivate
… cultivate
… Farmers cultivate rice in this region.
… We must cultivate kindness.
… cultivate
/ cultivate
… Farmers cultivate rice in this region.
/ Farmers cultivate rice in this region.
… We must cultivate kindness.
/ We must cultivate kindness.
N 3 … constitute
… constitute
… These actions constitute a crime.
… Women constitute half the population.
… constitute
/ constitute
… These actions constitute a crime.
/ These actions constitute a crime.
… Women constitute half the population.
/ Women constitute half the population.
N 4 … update
… update
… Please update your profile.
… The system needs a software update.
… update
/ update
… Please update your profile.
/ Please update your profile.
… The system needs a software update.
/ The system needs a software update.
N 5 … aggressive
… aggressive
… He’s too aggressive in meetings.
… The dog became aggressive.
… aggressive
/ aggressive
… He’s too aggressive in meetings.
/ He’s too aggressive in meetings.
… The dog became aggressive.
/ The dog became aggressive.
N 6 … protest
… protest
… They protested against the new law.
… A peaceful protest was held downtown.
… protest
/ protest
… They protested against the new law.
/ They protested against the new law.
… A peaceful protest was held downtown.
/ A peaceful protest was held downtown.
N 7 … effectively
… effectively
… She communicates effectively.
… The medicine works effectively.
… effectively
/ effectively
… She communicates effectively.
/ She communicates effectively.
… The medicine works effectively.
/ The medicine works effectively.
N 8 … traffic jam
… traffic jam
… We were stuck in a traffic jam.
… The traffic jam lasted for hours.
… traffic jam
/ traffic jam
… We were stuck in a traffic jam.
/ We were stuck in a traffic jam.
… The traffic jam lasted for hours.
/ The traffic jam lasted for hours.
N 9 … inspire
… inspire
… Her story inspired many people.
… Nature inspires creativity.
… inspire
/ inspire
… Her story inspired many people.
/ Her story inspired many people.
… Nature inspires creativity.
/ Nature inspires creativity.
N 10 … invisible
… invisible
… Air is invisible.
… She felt invisible in the crowd.
… invisible
/ invisible
… Air is invisible.
/ Air is invisible.
… She felt invisible in the crowd.
/ She felt invisible in the crowd.
N 11 … undergo
… undergo
… He underwent surgery last week.
… The city is undergoing major changes.
… undergo
/ undergo
… He underwent surgery last week.
/ He underwent surgery last week.
… The city is undergoing major changes.
/ The city is undergoing major changes.
N 12 … neighbor
… neighbor
… My neighbor is very friendly.
… We visited our neighbors yesterday.
… neighbor
/ neighbor
… My neighbor is very friendly.
/ My neighbor is very friendly.
… We visited our neighbors yesterday.
/ We visited our neighbors yesterday.
N 13 … interfere
… interfere
… Don’t interfere with their work.
… Noise can interfere with sleep.
… interfere
/ interfere
… Don’t interfere with their work.
/ Don’t interfere with their work.
… Noise can interfere with sleep.
/ Noise can interfere with sleep.
N 14 … confirm
… confirm
… Can you confirm the reservation?
… She confirmed the date and time.
… confirm
/ confirm
… Can you confirm the reservation?
/ Can you confirm the reservation?
… She confirmed the date and time.
/ She confirmed the date and time.
N 15 … apparent
… apparent
… It’s apparent that he’s tired.
… No apparent damage was found.
… apparent
/ apparent
… It’s apparent that he’s tired.
/ It’s apparent that he’s tired.
… No apparent damage was found.
/ No apparent damage was found.
N 16 … resolve
… resolve
… We must resolve this issue.
… She resolved to study harder.
… resolve
/ resolve
… We must resolve this issue.
/ We must resolve this issue.
… She resolved to study harder.
/ She resolved to study harder.
N 17 … calm
… calm
… She stayed calm during the storm.
… Take a deep breath and calm down.
… calm
/ calm
… She stayed calm during the storm.
/ She stayed calm during the storm.
… Take a deep breath and calm down.
/ Take a deep breath and calm down.
N 18 … swallow
… swallow
… He swallowed the pill with water.
… She swallowed her pride.
… swallow
/ swallow
… He swallowed the pill with water.
/ He swallowed the pill with water.
… She swallowed her pride.
/ She swallowed her pride.
N 19 … overwhelming
… overwhelming
… The support was overwhelming.
… She felt overwhelming sadness.
… overwhelming
/ overwhelming
… The support was overwhelming.
/ The support was overwhelming.
… She felt overwhelming sadness.
/ She felt overwhelming sadness.
N 20 … neglect
… neglect
… He neglected his homework.
… The garden was neglected for years.
… neglect
/ neglect
… He neglected his homework.
/ He neglected his homework.
… The garden was neglected for years.
/ The garden was neglected for years.
N 21 … increasingly
… increasingly
… It’s becoming increasingly popular.
… People are increasingly aware of climate change.
… increasingly
/ increasingly
… It’s becoming increasingly popular.
/ It’s becoming increasingly popular.
… People are increasingly aware of climate change.
/ People are increasingly aware of climate change.
N 22 … assure
… assure
… I assure you everything is fine.
… She assured me of her support.
… assure
/ assure
… I assure you everything is fine.
/ I assure you everything is fine.
… She assured me of her support.
/ She assured me of her support.
N 23 … resist
… resist
… He couldn’t resist the temptation.
… They resisted the new policy.
… resist
/ resist
… He couldn’t resist the temptation.
/ He couldn’t resist the temptation.
… They resisted the new policy.
/ They resisted the new policy.
N 24 … consequently
… consequently
… He didn’t study; consequently, he failed.
… The road was closed; consequently, we were late.
… consequently
/ consequently
… He didn’t study; consequently, he failed.
/ He didn’t study; consequently, he failed.
… The road was closed; consequently, we were late.
/ The road was closed; consequently, we were late.
N 25 … confine
… confine
… Don’t confine your thinking.
… He was confined to his room.
… confine
/ confine
… Don’t confine your thinking.
/ Don’t confine your thinking.
… He was confined to his room.
/ He was confined to his room.
N 26 … whisper
… whisper
… She whispered a secret.
… I heard a whisper behind me.
… whisper
/ whisper
… She whispered a secret.
/ She whispered a secret.
… I heard a whisper behind me.
/ I heard a whisper behind me.
N 27 … beg
… beg
… He begged for forgiveness.
… The child begged for candy.
… beg
/ beg
… He begged for forgiveness.
/ He begged for forgiveness.
… The child begged for candy.
/ The child begged for candy.
N 28 … cling
… cling
… The baby clung to her mother.
… Wet clothes cling to the skin.
… cling
/ cling
… The baby clung to her mother.
/ The baby clung to her mother.
… Wet clothes cling to the skin.
/ Wet clothes cling to the skin.
N 29 … gaze
… gaze
… She gazed at the stars.
… He gazed into the distance.
… gaze
/ gaze
… She gazed at the stars.
/ She gazed at the stars.
… He gazed into the distance.
/ He gazed into the distance.
N 30 … urge
… urge
… I urge you to reconsider.
… He felt a sudden urge to run.
… urge
/ urge
… I urge you to reconsider.
/ I urge you to reconsider.
… He felt a sudden urge to run.
/ He felt a sudden urge to run.
N 31 … astonish
… astonish
… Her answer astonished everyone.
… I was astonished by the news.
… astonish
/ astonish
… Her answer astonished everyone.
/ Her answer astonished everyone.
… I was astonished by the news.
/ I was astonished by the news.
N 32 … nod
… nod
… She nodded in agreement.
… He gave a quick nod.
… nod
/ nod
… She nodded in agreement.
/ She nodded in agreement.
… He gave a quick nod.
/ He gave a quick nod.
N 33 … wan
… wan
… Her face looked wan and tired.
… He gave a wan smile.
… wan
/ wan
… Her face looked wan and tired.
/ Her face looked wan and tired.
… He gave a wan smile.
/ He gave a wan smile.
N 34 … depress
… depress
… The news deeply depressed him.
… Rainy days depress me.
… depress
/ depress
… The news deeply depressed him.
/ The news deeply depressed him.
… Rainy days depress me.
/ Rainy days depress me.
N 35 … reliable
… reliable
… She’s a reliable friend.
… This car is very reliable.
… reliable
/ reliable
… She’s a reliable friend.
/ She’s a reliable friend.
… This car is very reliable.
/ This car is very reliable.
N 36 … democratic
… democratic
… They support democratic values.
… The country held democratic elections.
… democratic
/ democratic
… They support democratic values.
/ They support democratic values.
… The country held democratic elections.
/ The country held democratic elections.
N 37 … satisfactory
… satisfactory
… The results were satisfactory.
… His explanation was not satisfactory.
… satisfactory
/ satisfactory
… The results were satisfactory.
/ The results were satisfactory.
… His explanation was not satisfactory.
/ His explanation was not satisfactory.
N 38 … literally
… literally
… I was literally shaking with fear.
… He literally jumped for joy.
… literally
/ literally
… I was literally shaking with fear.
/ I was literally shaking with fear.
… He literally jumped for joy.
/ He literally jumped for joy.
N 39 … sensible
… sensible
… That’s a sensible decision.
… She gave a sensible answer.
… sensible
/ sensible
… That’s a sensible decision.
/ That’s a sensible decision.
… She gave a sensible answer.
/ She gave a sensible answer.
N 40 … generate
… generate
… The engine generates power.
… His speech generated excitement.
… generate
/ generate
… The engine generates power.
/ The engine generates power.
… His speech generated excitement.
/ His speech generated excitement.
N 41 … confront
… confront
… She confronted him about the lie.
… We must confront our fears.
… confront
/ confront
… She confronted him about the lie.
/ She confronted him about the lie.
… We must confront our fears.
/ We must confront our fears.
N 42 … aloud
… aloud
… Please read the sentence aloud.
… He laughed aloud.
… aloud
/ aloud
… Please read the sentence aloud.
/ Please read the sentence aloud.
… He laughed aloud.
/ He laughed aloud.
N 43 … uncomfortable
… uncomfortable
… This chair is uncomfortable.
… I felt uncomfortable in that situation.
… uncomfortable
/ uncomfortable
… This chair is uncomfortable.
/ This chair is uncomfortable.
… I felt uncomfortable in that situation.
/ I felt uncomfortable in that situation.
N 44 … weigh
… weigh
… Please weigh the package.
… She weighed the pros and cons.
… weigh
/ weigh
… Please weigh the package.
/ Please weigh the package.
… She weighed the pros and cons.
/ She weighed the pros and cons.
N 45 … elaborate
… elaborate
… Please elaborate on your idea.
… He gave an elaborate explanation.
… elaborate
/ elaborate
… Please elaborate on your idea.
/ Please elaborate on your idea.
… He gave an elaborate explanation.
/ He gave an elaborate explanation.
N 46 … owe
… owe
… I owe you an apology.
… He owes me money.
… owe
/ owe
… I owe you an apology.
/ I owe you an apology.
… He owes me money.
/ He owes me money.
N 47 … interrupt
… interrupt
… Don’t interrupt when someone is speaking.
… The meeting was interrupted by a call.
… interrupt
/ interrupt
… Don’t interrupt when someone is speaking.
/ Don’t interrupt when someone is speaking.
… The meeting was interrupted by a call.
/ The meeting was interrupted by a call.
N 48 … industrialize
… industrialize
… The country industrialized rapidly.
… Japan industrialized in the 19th century.
… industrialize
/ industrialize
… The country industrialized rapidly.
/ The country industrialized rapidly.
… Japan industrialized in the 19th century.
/ Japan industrialized in the 19th century.
N 49 … communist
… communist
… He studied communist theory.
… The country was once a communist state.
… communist
/ communist
… He studied communist theory.
/ He studied communist theory.
… The country was once a communist state.
/ The country was once a communist state.
N 50 … generous
… generous
… She’s generous with her time.
… He made a generous donation.
… generous
/ generous
… She’s generous with her time.
/ She’s generous with her time.
… He made a generous donation.
/ He made a generous donation.
