A 1 … torrent
… torrent
… A torrent of rain flooded the streets.
… She faced a torrent of criticism.
… torrent
/ torrent
… A torrent of rain flooded the streets.
/ A torrent of rain flooded the streets.
… She faced a torrent of criticism.
/ She faced a torrent of criticism.
A 2 … merger
… merger
… The two companies announced a merger.
… The merger created a global leader.
… merger
/ merger
… The two companies announced a merger.
/ The two companies announced a merger.
… The merger created a global leader.
/ The merger created a global leader.
A 3 … perpetuate
… perpetuate
… They want to perpetuate the tradition.
… The myth was perpetuated by stories.
… perpetuate
/ perpetuate
… They want to perpetuate the tradition.
/ They want to perpetuate the tradition.
… The myth was perpetuated by stories.
/ The myth was perpetuated by stories.
A 4 … evergreen
… evergreen
… The garden has many evergreen trees.
… Her popularity remains evergreen.
… evergreen
/ evergreen
… The garden has many evergreen trees.
/ The garden has many evergreen trees.
… Her popularity remains evergreen.
/ Her popularity remains evergreen.
A 5 … rebuke
… rebuke
… The teacher rebuked him for being late.
… She rebuked his careless behavior.
… rebuke
/ rebuke
… The teacher rebuked him for being late.
/ The teacher rebuked him for being late.
… She rebuked his careless behavior.
/ She rebuked his careless behavior.
A 6 … manipulation
… manipulation
… The data manipulation was discovered.
… He is skilled at manipulation of public opinion.
… manipulation
/ manipulation
… The data manipulation was discovered.
/ The data manipulation was discovered.
… He is skilled at manipulation of public opinion.
/ He is skilled at manipulation of public opinion.
A 7 … holocaust
… holocaust
… The war led to a terrible holocaust.
… They studied the history of the Holocaust.
… holocaust
/ holocaust
… The war led to a terrible holocaust.
/ The war led to a terrible holocaust.
… They studied the history of the Holocaust.
/ They studied the history of the Holocaust.
A 8 … hectic
… hectic
… She had a hectic day at work.
… Life in the city can be hectic.
… hectic
/ hectic
… She had a hectic day at work.
/ She had a hectic day at work.
… Life in the city can be hectic.
/ Life in the city can be hectic.
A 9 … nod off
… nod off
… He nodded off during the lecture.
… I tend to nod off when I’m tired.
… nod off
/ nod off
… He nodded off during the lecture.
/ He nodded off during the lecture.
… I tend to nod off when I’m tired.
/ I tend to nod off when I’m tired.
A 10 … denounce
… denounce
… They denounced the act as illegal.
… The politician denounced corruption.
… denounce
/ denounce
… They denounced the act as illegal.
/ They denounced the act as illegal.
… The politician denounced corruption.
/ The politician denounced corruption.
A 11 … incur
… incur
… He incurred heavy losses in the business.
… Late payments may incur a fee.
… incur
/ incur
… He incurred heavy losses in the business.
/ He incurred heavy losses in the business.
… Late payments may incur a fee.
/ Late payments may incur a fee.
A 12 … sap
… sap
… The long hike sapped his energy.
… Constant stress can sap your strength.
… sap
/ sap
… The long hike sapped his energy.
/ The long hike sapped his energy.
… Constant stress can sap your strength.
/ Constant stress can sap your strength.
A 13 … predominant
… predominant
… English is the predominant language here.
… The predominant color was blue.
… predominant
/ predominant
… English is the predominant language here.
/ English is the predominant language here.
… The predominant color was blue.
/ The predominant color was blue.
A 14 … interim
… interim
… He was appointed as interim manager.
… They agreed on an interim solution.
… interim
/ interim
… He was appointed as interim manager.
/ He was appointed as interim manager.
… They agreed on an interim solution.
/ They agreed on an interim solution.
A 15 … affluent
… affluent
… She grew up in an affluent neighborhood.
… Affluent societies have many resources.
… affluent
/ affluent
… She grew up in an affluent neighborhood.
/ She grew up in an affluent neighborhood.
… Affluent societies have many resources.
/ Affluent societies have many resources.
A 16 … devotee
… devotee
… He is a devotee of classical music.
… The temple was filled with devotees.
… devotee
/ devotee
… He is a devotee of classical music.
/ He is a devotee of classical music.
… The temple was filled with devotees.
/ The temple was filled with devotees.
A 17 … hit the books
… hit the books
… I need to hit the books for the exam.
… She hit the books all weekend.
… hit the books
/ hit the books
… I need to hit the books for the exam.
/ I need to hit the books for the exam.
… She hit the books all weekend.
/ She hit the books all weekend.
A 18 … pretext
… pretext
… He used illness as a pretext to stay home.
… They attacked under the pretext of defense.
… pretext
/ pretext
… He used illness as a pretext to stay home.
/ He used illness as a pretext to stay home.
… They attacked under the pretext of defense.
/ They attacked under the pretext of defense.
A 19 … idly
… idly
… He sat idly by the window.
… She idly flipped through the magazine.
… idly
/ idly
… He sat idly by the window.
/ He sat idly by the window.
… She idly flipped through the magazine.
/ She idly flipped through the magazine.
A 20 … repentance
… repentance
… He showed true repentance for his actions.
… Repentance is important after mistakes.
… repentance
/ repentance
… He showed true repentance for his actions.
/ He showed true repentance for his actions.
… Repentance is important after mistakes.
/ Repentance is important after mistakes.
A 21 … ceaseless
… ceaseless
… Her ceaseless efforts finally paid off.
… The ceaseless rain flooded the streets.
… ceaseless
/ ceaseless
… Her ceaseless efforts finally paid off.
/ Her ceaseless efforts finally paid off.
… The ceaseless rain flooded the streets.
/ The ceaseless rain flooded the streets.
A 22 … bizarre
… bizarre
… He told a bizarre story about aliens.
… The painting had a bizarre combination of colors.
… bizarre
/ bizarre
… He told a bizarre story about aliens.
/ He told a bizarre story about aliens.
… The painting had a bizarre combination of colors.
/ The painting had a bizarre combination of colors.
A 23 … gratification
… gratification
… She felt great gratification after finishing the project.
… The gratification of helping others is priceless.
… gratification
/ gratification
… She felt great gratification after finishing the project.
/ She felt great gratification after finishing the project.
… The gratification of helping others is priceless.
/ The gratification of helping others is priceless.
A 24 … reunion
… reunion
… We had a family reunion last summer.
… The reunion of old friends was heartwarming.
… reunion
/ reunion
… We had a family reunion last summer.
/ We had a family reunion last summer.
… The reunion of old friends was heartwarming.
/ The reunion of old friends was heartwarming.
A 25 … radioactive
… radioactive
… The area was contaminated with radioactive material.
… Radioactive waste must be handled carefully.
… radioactive
/ radioactive
… The area was contaminated with radioactive material.
/ The area was contaminated with radioactive material.
… Radioactive waste must be handled carefully.
/ Radioactive waste must be handled carefully.
A 26 … akin
… akin
… His feelings are akin to mine.
… This style is akin to traditional art.
… akin
/ akin
… His feelings are akin to mine.
/ His feelings are akin to mine.
… This style is akin to traditional art.
/ This style is akin to traditional art.
A 27 … meek
… meek
… She gave a meek smile.
… He was too meek to argue.
… meek
/ meek
… She gave a meek smile.
/ She gave a meek smile.
… He was too meek to argue.
/ He was too meek to argue.
A 28 … purify
… purify
… We need to purify the water before drinking.
… The ritual was meant to purify the soul.
… purify
/ purify
… We need to purify the water before drinking.
/ We need to purify the water before drinking.
… The ritual was meant to purify the soul.
/ The ritual was meant to purify the soul.
A 29 … layoff
… layoff
… The company announced a massive layoff.
… He lost his job during the layoff.
… layoff
/ layoff
… The company announced a massive layoff.
/ The company announced a massive layoff.
… He lost his job during the layoff.
/ He lost his job during the layoff.
A 30 … bounce back
… bounce back
… She managed to bounce back after the failure.
… The economy will bounce back soon.
… bounce back
/ bounce back
… She managed to bounce back after the failure.
/ She managed to bounce back after the failure.
… The economy will bounce back soon.
/ The economy will bounce back soon.
A 31 … fight back
… fight back
… They decided to fight back against injustice.
… He fought back tears during the speech.
… fight back
/ fight back
… They decided to fight back against injustice.
/ They decided to fight back against injustice.
… He fought back tears during the speech.
/ He fought back tears during the speech.
A 32 … illegitimate
… illegitimate
… He was accused of illegitimate business practices.
… The child was born out of an illegitimate relationship.
… illegitimate
/ illegitimate
… He was accused of illegitimate business practices.
/ He was accused of illegitimate business practices.
… The child was born out of an illegitimate relationship.
/ The child was born out of an illegitimate relationship.
A 33 … exertion
… exertion
… Running a marathon requires great exertion.
… He collapsed from exertion.
… exertion
/ exertion
… Running a marathon requires great exertion.
/ Running a marathon requires great exertion.
… He collapsed from exertion.
/ He collapsed from exertion.
A 34 … lethal
… lethal
… The snake’s bite was lethal.
… He was carrying a lethal weapon.
… lethal
/ lethal
… The snake’s bite was lethal.
/ The snake’s bite was lethal.
… He was carrying a lethal weapon.
/ He was carrying a lethal weapon.
A 35 … as before
… as before
… Everything continued as before.
… She smiled as before.
… as before
/ as before
… Everything continued as before.
/ Everything continued as before.
… She smiled as before.
/ She smiled as before.
A 36 … median
… median
… The median income has risen this year.
… Calculate the median of these numbers.
… median
/ median
… The median income has risen this year.
/ The median income has risen this year.
… Calculate the median of these numbers.
/ Calculate the median of these numbers.
A 37 … condemnation
… condemnation
… The act drew public condemnation.
… He faced condemnation for his remarks.
… condemnation
/ condemnation
… The act drew public condemnation.
/ The act drew public condemnation.
… He faced condemnation for his remarks.
/ He faced condemnation for his remarks.
A 38 … fall into
… fall into
… He fell into a deep sleep.
… The country fell into chaos.
… fall into
/ fall into
… He fell into a deep sleep.
/ He fell into a deep sleep.
… The country fell into chaos.
/ The country fell into chaos.
A 39 … lengthy
… lengthy
… They had a lengthy discussion about the issue.
… The process was lengthy and complicated.
… lengthy
/ lengthy
… They had a lengthy discussion about the issue.
/ They had a lengthy discussion about the issue.
… The process was lengthy and complicated.
/ The process was lengthy and complicated.
A 40 … frivolous
… frivolous
… He was criticized for his frivolous spending.
… Stop making frivolous comments.
… frivolous
/ frivolous
… He was criticized for his frivolous spending.
/ He was criticized for his frivolous spending.
… Stop making frivolous comments.
/ Stop making frivolous comments.
A 41 … germ
… germ
… Wash your hands to avoid germs.
… The germ of an idea began to grow.
… germ
/ germ
… Wash your hands to avoid germs.
/ Wash your hands to avoid germs.
… The germ of an idea began to grow.
/ The germ of an idea began to grow.
A 42 … compulsion
… compulsion
… He felt a compulsion to check his phone.
… Her compulsion to clean was overwhelming.
… compulsion
/ compulsion
… He felt a compulsion to check his phone.
/ He felt a compulsion to check his phone.
… Her compulsion to clean was overwhelming.
/ Her compulsion to clean was overwhelming.
A 43 … boulder
… boulder
… A huge boulder blocked the path.
… They climbed over the boulder.
… boulder
/ boulder
… A huge boulder blocked the path.
/ A huge boulder blocked the path.
… They climbed over the boulder.
/ They climbed over the boulder.
A 44 … sequel
… sequel
… The movie’s sequel will be released next year.
… The book is a sequel to his first novel.
… sequel
/ sequel
… The movie’s sequel will be released next year.
/ The movie’s sequel will be released next year.
… The book is a sequel to his first novel.
/ The book is a sequel to his first novel.
A 45 … agitate
… agitate
… He began to agitate for better working conditions.
… The news agitated her greatly.
… agitate
/ agitate
… He began to agitate for better working conditions.
/ He began to agitate for better working conditions.
… The news agitated her greatly.
/ The news agitated her greatly.
A 46 … jump at
… jump at
… She jumped at the chance to travel abroad.
… He jumped at the offer without hesitation.
… jump at
/ jump at
… She jumped at the chance to travel abroad.
/ She jumped at the chance to travel abroad.
… He jumped at the offer without hesitation.
/ He jumped at the offer without hesitation.
A 47 … tangible
… tangible
… The benefits of the new policy are tangible.
… She needed tangible evidence to believe the claim.
… tangible
/ tangible
… The benefits of the new policy are tangible.
/ The benefits of the new policy are tangible.
… She needed tangible evidence to believe the claim.
/ She needed tangible evidence to believe the claim.
A 48 … keep up with
… keep up with
… I can’t keep up with the latest fashion trends.
… He studies hard to keep up with his classmates.
… keep up with
/ keep up with
… I can’t keep up with the latest fashion trends.
/ I can’t keep up with the latest fashion trends.
… He studies hard to keep up with his classmates.
/ He studies hard to keep up with his classmates.
A 49 … evade
… evade
… He tried to evade paying taxes.
… She evaded answering the difficult question.
… evade
/ evade
… He tried to evade paying taxes.
/ He tried to evade paying taxes.
… She evaded answering the difficult question.
/ She evaded answering the difficult question.
A 50 … thong
… thong
… She bought a new thong for the beach.
… Thongs are popular in summer fashion.
… thong
/ thong
… She bought a new thong for the beach.
/ She bought a new thong for the beach.
… Thongs are popular in summer fashion.
/ Thongs are popular in summer fashion.
B 1 … seduce
… seduce
… He tried to seduce her with sweet words.
… The advertisement seduced customers into buying more.
… seduce
/ seduce
… He tried to seduce her with sweet words.
/ He tried to seduce her with sweet words.
… The advertisement seduced customers into buying more.
/ The advertisement seduced customers into buying more.
B 2 … sinner
… sinner
… The priest forgave the sinner.
… He confessed that he was a sinner.
… sinner
/ sinner
… The priest forgave the sinner.
/ The priest forgave the sinner.
… He confessed that he was a sinner.
/ He confessed that he was a sinner.
B 3 … massacre
… massacre
… The army reported a massacre in the village.
… History books describe the massacre in detail.
… massacre
/ massacre
… The army reported a massacre in the village.
/ The army reported a massacre in the village.
… History books describe the massacre in detail.
/ History books describe the massacre in detail.
B 4 … haze
… haze
… A haze covered the city in the morning.
… The mountains were hidden by a thick haze.
… haze
/ haze
… A haze covered the city in the morning.
/ A haze covered the city in the morning.
… The mountains were hidden by a thick haze.
/ The mountains were hidden by a thick haze.
B 5 … woe
… woe
… She shared her woes with her best friend.
… Economic woes affected the entire country.
… woe
/ woe
… She shared her woes with her best friend.
/ She shared her woes with her best friend.
… Economic woes affected the entire country.
/ Economic woes affected the entire country.
B 6 … ponder
… ponder
… He pondered the meaning of life.
… She pondered over the difficult problem.
… ponder
/ ponder
… He pondered the meaning of life.
/ He pondered the meaning of life.
… She pondered over the difficult problem.
/ She pondered over the difficult problem.
B 7 … lucrative
… lucrative
… He found a lucrative job in the city.
… Investing in real estate can be lucrative.
… lucrative
/ lucrative
… He found a lucrative job in the city.
/ He found a lucrative job in the city.
… Investing in real estate can be lucrative.
/ Investing in real estate can be lucrative.
B 8 … illogical
… illogical
… His argument was completely illogical.
… It is illogical to expect results without effort.
… illogical
/ illogical
… His argument was completely illogical.
/ His argument was completely illogical.
… It is illogical to expect results without effort.
/ It is illogical to expect results without effort.
B 9 … radiant
… radiant
… She looked radiant in her wedding dress.
… The sun was radiant in the clear sky.
… radiant
/ radiant
… She looked radiant in her wedding dress.
/ She looked radiant in her wedding dress.
… The sun was radiant in the clear sky.
/ The sun was radiant in the clear sky.
B 10 … inborn
… inborn
… He has an inborn talent for music.
… Her inborn kindness impressed everyone.
… inborn
/ inborn
… He has an inborn talent for music.
/ He has an inborn talent for music.
… Her inborn kindness impressed everyone.
/ Her inborn kindness impressed everyone.
B 11 … doze
… doze
… He began to doze during the lecture.
… She dozed off on the sofa.
… doze
/ doze
… He began to doze during the lecture.
/ He began to doze during the lecture.
… She dozed off on the sofa.
/ She dozed off on the sofa.
B 12 … oversee
… oversee
… She will oversee the construction project.
… He oversees the company’s operations.
… oversee
/ oversee
… She will oversee the construction project.
/ She will oversee the construction project.
… He oversees the company’s operations.
/ He oversees the company’s operations.
B 13 … plateau
… plateau
… His progress reached a plateau after months of training.
… The hikers rested on a high plateau.
… plateau
/ plateau
… His progress reached a plateau after months of training.
/ His progress reached a plateau after months of training.
… The hikers rested on a high plateau.
/ The hikers rested on a high plateau.
B 14 … detain
… detain
… The police detained the suspect for questioning.
… He was detained at the airport.
… detain
/ detain
… The police detained the suspect for questioning.
/ The police detained the suspect for questioning.
… He was detained at the airport.
/ He was detained at the airport.
B 15 … match A with B
… match A with B
… The teacher matched students with mentors.
… She tried to match colors with the furniture.
… match A with B
/ match A with B
… The teacher matched students with mentors.
/ The teacher matched students with mentors.
… She tried to match colors with the furniture.
/ She tried to match colors with the furniture.
B 16 … petty
… petty
… They argued over petty details.
… He was accused of petty theft.
… petty
/ petty
… They argued over petty details.
/ They argued over petty details.
… He was accused of petty theft.
/ He was accused of petty theft.
B 17 … sage
… sage
… The sage gave wise advice to the villagers.
… He acted like a sage in difficult times.
… sage
/ sage
… The sage gave wise advice to the villagers.
/ The sage gave wise advice to the villagers.
… He acted like a sage in difficult times.
/ He acted like a sage in difficult times.
B 18 … peek
… peek
… She peeked through the keyhole.
… He peeked at the surprise gift.
… peek
/ peek
… She peeked through the keyhole.
/ She peeked through the keyhole.
… He peeked at the surprise gift.
/ He peeked at the surprise gift.
B 19 … impotent
… impotent
… He felt impotent in the face of injustice.
… The medicine made him impotent.
… impotent
/ impotent
… He felt impotent in the face of injustice.
/ He felt impotent in the face of injustice.
… The medicine made him impotent.
/ The medicine made him impotent.
B 20 … come through
… come through
… She came through the surgery successfully.
… He came through for his friends in need.
… come through
/ come through
… She came through the surgery successfully.
/ She came through the surgery successfully.
… He came through for his friends in need.
/ He came through for his friends in need.
B 21 … fall through
… fall through
… Our plans fell through due to bad weather.
… The deal fell through at the last minute.
… fall through
/ fall through
… Our plans fell through due to bad weather.
/ Our plans fell through due to bad weather.
… The deal fell through at the last minute.
/ The deal fell through at the last minute.
B 22 … dictatorship
… dictatorship
… The country suffered under a harsh dictatorship.
… Dictatorship often limits freedom of speech.
… dictatorship
/ dictatorship
… The country suffered under a harsh dictatorship.
/ The country suffered under a harsh dictatorship.
… Dictatorship often limits freedom of speech.
/ Dictatorship often limits freedom of speech.
B 23 … confound
… confound
… The puzzle confounded even the experts.
… His sudden decision confounded his friends.
… confound
/ confound
… The puzzle confounded even the experts.
/ The puzzle confounded even the experts.
… His sudden decision confounded his friends.
/ His sudden decision confounded his friends.
B 24 … anarchy
… anarchy
… The collapse of the government led to anarchy.
… The city was in a state of anarchy after the riots.
… anarchy
/ anarchy
… The collapse of the government led to anarchy.
/ The collapse of the government led to anarchy.
… The city was in a state of anarchy after the riots.
/ The city was in a state of anarchy after the riots.
B 25 … head out
… head out
… We will head out early in the morning.
… They headed out for a long journey.
… head out
/ head out
… We will head out early in the morning.
/ We will head out early in the morning.
… They headed out for a long journey.
/ They headed out for a long journey.
B 26 … deduct
… deduct
… You can deduct these expenses from your taxes.
… The amount will be deducted from your salary.
… deduct
/ deduct
… You can deduct these expenses from your taxes.
/ You can deduct these expenses from your taxes.
… The amount will be deducted from your salary.
/ The amount will be deducted from your salary.
B 27 … irrigation
… irrigation
… The farm uses modern irrigation systems.
… Irrigation is essential for growing crops in dry areas.
… irrigation
/ irrigation
… The farm uses modern irrigation systems.
/ The farm uses modern irrigation systems.
… Irrigation is essential for growing crops in dry areas.
/ Irrigation is essential for growing crops in dry areas.
B 28 … toothpick
… toothpick
… He cleaned his teeth with a toothpick.
… A toothpick was placed next to the plate.
… toothpick
/ toothpick
… He cleaned his teeth with a toothpick.
/ He cleaned his teeth with a toothpick.
… A toothpick was placed next to the plate.
/ A toothpick was placed next to the plate.
B 29 … avalanche
… avalanche
… An avalanche buried the mountain village.
… They warned hikers about the risk of avalanches.
… avalanche
/ avalanche
… An avalanche buried the mountain village.
/ An avalanche buried the mountain village.
… They warned hikers about the risk of avalanches.
/ They warned hikers about the risk of avalanches.
B 30 … residue
… residue
… There was a sticky residue on the plate.
… The chemical left a white residue.
… residue
/ residue
… There was a sticky residue on the plate.
/ There was a sticky residue on the plate.
… The chemical left a white residue.
/ The chemical left a white residue.
B 31 … irrigate
… irrigate
… Farmers irrigate their fields during dry seasons.
… They irrigated the land to grow rice.
… irrigate
/ irrigate
… Farmers irrigate their fields during dry seasons.
/ Farmers irrigate their fields during dry seasons.
… They irrigated the land to grow rice.
/ They irrigated the land to grow rice.
B 32 … imprudent
… imprudent
… It was imprudent to invest all the money.
… His imprudent remarks caused trouble.
… imprudent
/ imprudent
… It was imprudent to invest all the money.
/ It was imprudent to invest all the money.
… His imprudent remarks caused trouble.
/ His imprudent remarks caused trouble.
B 33 … myriad
… myriad
… There are myriad stars in the sky.
… She faced a myriad of challenges.
… myriad
/ myriad
… There are myriad stars in the sky.
/ There are myriad stars in the sky.
… She faced a myriad of challenges.
/ She faced a myriad of challenges.
B 34 … disfigure
… disfigure
… The fire disfigured the building.
… His face was disfigured by the accident.
… disfigure
/ disfigure
… The fire disfigured the building.
/ The fire disfigured the building.
… His face was disfigured by the accident.
/ His face was disfigured by the accident.
B 35 … pinnacle
… pinnacle
… Winning the award was the pinnacle of her career.
… He reached the pinnacle of success.
… pinnacle
/ pinnacle
… Winning the award was the pinnacle of her career.
/ Winning the award was the pinnacle of her career.
… He reached the pinnacle of success.
/ He reached the pinnacle of success.
B 36 … botanist
… botanist
… The botanist discovered a new plant species.
… She works as a botanist in a research institute.
… botanist
/ botanist
… The botanist discovered a new plant species.
/ The botanist discovered a new plant species.
… She works as a botanist in a research institute.
/ She works as a botanist in a research institute.
B 37 … discreet
… discreet
… He was discreet about his personal life.
… Please be discreet when handling this information.
… discreet
/ discreet
… He was discreet about his personal life.
/ He was discreet about his personal life.
… Please be discreet when handling this information.
/ Please be discreet when handling this information.
B 38 … maternal
… maternal
… She showed strong maternal instincts.
… Maternal care is important for newborns.
… maternal
/ maternal
… She showed strong maternal instincts.
/ She showed strong maternal instincts.
… Maternal care is important for newborns.
/ Maternal care is important for newborns.
B 39 … regiment
… regiment
… The regiment marched through the city.
… He served in an infantry regiment.
… regiment
/ regiment
… The regiment marched through the city.
/ The regiment marched through the city.
… He served in an infantry regiment.
/ He served in an infantry regiment.
B 40 … congestion
… congestion
… Traffic congestion is a big problem in cities.
… Nasal congestion can be relieved with medicine.
… congestion
/ congestion
… Traffic congestion is a big problem in cities.
/ Traffic congestion is a big problem in cities.
… Nasal congestion can be relieved with medicine.
/ Nasal congestion can be relieved with medicine.
B 41 … dilute
… dilute
… Dilute the juice with water before drinking.
… The solution was diluted to reduce its strength.
… dilute
/ dilute
… Dilute the juice with water before drinking.
/ Dilute the juice with water before drinking.
… The solution was diluted to reduce its strength.
/ The solution was diluted to reduce its strength.
B 42 … crumble
… crumble
… The old building began to crumble.
… The cookies crumbled in my hands.
… crumble
/ crumble
… The old building began to crumble.
/ The old building began to crumble.
… The cookies crumbled in my hands.
/ The cookies crumbled in my hands.
B 43 … reciprocal
… reciprocal
… They have a reciprocal agreement.
… Reciprocal respect is key to a good relationship.
… reciprocal
/ reciprocal
… They have a reciprocal agreement.
/ They have a reciprocal agreement.
… Reciprocal respect is key to a good relationship.
/ Reciprocal respect is key to a good relationship.
B 44 … let A go
… let A go
… The company had to let 50 employees go.
… She decided to let her anger go.
… let A go
/ let A go
… The company had to let 50 employees go.
/ The company had to let 50 employees go.
… She decided to let her anger go.
/ She decided to let her anger go.
B 45 … face off
… face off
… The two teams will face off in the finals.
… They faced off in a heated debate.
… face off
/ face off
… The two teams will face off in the finals.
/ The two teams will face off in the finals.
… They faced off in a heated debate.
/ They faced off in a heated debate.
B 46 … feat
… feat
… Climbing Mount Everest was a remarkable feat.
… His latest book is considered a literary feat.
… feat
/ feat
… Climbing Mount Everest was a remarkable feat.
/ Climbing Mount Everest was a remarkable feat.
… His latest book is considered a literary feat.
/ His latest book is considered a literary feat.
B 47 … depot
… depot
… The goods were stored in a large depot.
… We waited at the bus depot for an hour.
… depot
/ depot
… The goods were stored in a large depot.
/ The goods were stored in a large depot.
… We waited at the bus depot for an hour.
/ We waited at the bus depot for an hour.
B 48 … dioxide
… dioxide
… Carbon dioxide levels are rising globally.
… Plants absorb carbon dioxide during photosynthesis.
… dioxide
/ dioxide
… Carbon dioxide levels are rising globally.
/ Carbon dioxide levels are rising globally.
… Plants absorb carbon dioxide during photosynthesis.
/ Plants absorb carbon dioxide during photosynthesis.
B 49 … localize
… localize
… The software was localized for the Japanese market.
… Doctors tried to localize the source of pain.
… localize
/ localize
… The software was localized for the Japanese market.
/ The software was localized for the Japanese market.
… Doctors tried to localize the source of pain.
/ Doctors tried to localize the source of pain.
B 50 … saving account
… saving account
… I opened a saving account at the bank.
… She deposits money into her saving account regularly.
… saving account
/ saving account
… I opened a saving account at the bank.
/ I opened a saving account at the bank.
… She deposits money into her saving account regularly.
/ She deposits money into her saving account regularly.
C 1 … complacent
… complacent
… He became complacent after achieving success.
… Don’t be complacent about your health.
… complacent
/ complacent
… He became complacent after achieving success.
/ He became complacent after achieving success.
… Don’t be complacent about your health.
/ Don’t be complacent about your health.
C 2 … perverse
… perverse
… He took a perverse pleasure in causing trouble.
… Her perverse decision shocked everyone.
… perverse
/ perverse
… He took a perverse pleasure in causing trouble.
/ He took a perverse pleasure in causing trouble.
… Her perverse decision shocked everyone.
/ Her perverse decision shocked everyone.
C 3 … tip over
… tip over
… The vase tipped over and broke.
… Be careful not to tip over the glass.
… tip over
/ tip over
… The vase tipped over and broke.
/ The vase tipped over and broke.
… Be careful not to tip over the glass.
/ Be careful not to tip over the glass.
C 4 … childbirth
… childbirth
… She attended classes to prepare for childbirth.
… Childbirth can be both joyful and challenging.
… childbirth
/ childbirth
… She attended classes to prepare for childbirth.
/ She attended classes to prepare for childbirth.
… Childbirth can be both joyful and challenging.
/ Childbirth can be both joyful and challenging.
C 5 … break down
… break down
… My car broke down on the way home.
… He broke down in tears after hearing the news.
… break down
/ break down
… My car broke down on the way home.
/ My car broke down on the way home.
… He broke down in tears after hearing the news.
/ He broke down in tears after hearing the news.
C 6 … tact
… tact
… She handled the situation with great tact.
… Diplomats need tact when negotiating.
… tact
/ tact
… She handled the situation with great tact.
/ She handled the situation with great tact.
… Diplomats need tact when negotiating.
/ Diplomats need tact when negotiating.
C 7 … tumor
… tumor
… The doctor found a benign tumor.
… They are researching treatments for brain tumors.
… tumor
/ tumor
… The doctor found a benign tumor.
/ The doctor found a benign tumor.
… They are researching treatments for brain tumors.
/ They are researching treatments for brain tumors.
C 8 … be likely to
… be likely to
… He is likely to win the competition.
… It is likely to rain tomorrow.
… be likely to
/ be likely to
… He is likely to win the competition.
/ He is likely to win the competition.
… It is likely to rain tomorrow.
/ It is likely to rain tomorrow.
C 9 … stepfather
… stepfather
… My stepfather taught me how to fish.
… She lives with her mother and stepfather.
… stepfather
/ stepfather
… My stepfather taught me how to fish.
/ My stepfather taught me how to fish.
… She lives with her mother and stepfather.
/ She lives with her mother and stepfather.
C 10 … abstraction
… abstraction
… The artist’s work is full of abstraction.
… Mathematics often involves abstraction.
… abstraction
/ abstraction
… The artist’s work is full of abstraction.
/ The artist’s work is full of abstraction.
… Mathematics often involves abstraction.
/ Mathematics often involves abstraction.
C 11 … intrinsic
… intrinsic
… Honesty is an intrinsic value.
… The intrinsic beauty of nature is priceless.
… intrinsic
/ intrinsic
… Honesty is an intrinsic value.
/ Honesty is an intrinsic value.
… The intrinsic beauty of nature is priceless.
/ The intrinsic beauty of nature is priceless.
C 12 … premature
… premature
… The baby was born premature.
… His premature decision caused problems.
… premature
/ premature
… The baby was born premature.
/ The baby was born premature.
… His premature decision caused problems.
/ His premature decision caused problems.
C 13 … forefinger
… forefinger
… He pointed with his forefinger.
… She wore a ring on her forefinger.
… forefinger
/ forefinger
… He pointed with his forefinger.
/ He pointed with his forefinger.
… She wore a ring on her forefinger.
/ She wore a ring on her forefinger.
C 14 … bran
… bran
… Bran is rich in dietary fiber.
… She added wheat bran to the bread dough.
… bran
/ bran
… Bran is rich in dietary fiber.
/ Bran is rich in dietary fiber.
… She added wheat bran to the bread dough.
/ She added wheat bran to the bread dough.
C 15 … mythology
… mythology
… Greek mythology includes many gods and heroes.
… He studies Japanese mythology.
… mythology
/ mythology
… Greek mythology includes many gods and heroes.
/ Greek mythology includes many gods and heroes.
… He studies Japanese mythology.
/ He studies Japanese mythology.
C 16 … ravage
… ravage
… The hurricane ravaged the coastal town.
… War can ravage entire nations.
… ravage
/ ravage
… The hurricane ravaged the coastal town.
/ The hurricane ravaged the coastal town.
… War can ravage entire nations.
/ War can ravage entire nations.
C 17 … get down to
… get down to
… Let’s get down to business.
… He finally got down to writing his thesis.
… get down to
/ get down to
… Let’s get down to business.
/ Let’s get down to business.
… He finally got down to writing his thesis.
/ He finally got down to writing his thesis.
C 18 … kidney
… kidney
… The patient needs a kidney transplant.
… Kidney disease can be serious.
… kidney
/ kidney
… The patient needs a kidney transplant.
/ The patient needs a kidney transplant.
… Kidney disease can be serious.
/ Kidney disease can be serious.
C 19 … swoop
… swoop
… The eagle swooped down to catch its prey.
… Police swooped on the suspect’s house.
… swoop
/ swoop
… The eagle swooped down to catch its prey.
/ The eagle swooped down to catch its prey.
… Police swooped on the suspect’s house.
/ Police swooped on the suspect’s house.
C 20 … whatsoever
… whatsoever
… I have no doubt whatsoever.
… He has no interest whatsoever in politics.
… whatsoever
/ whatsoever
… I have no doubt whatsoever.
/ I have no doubt whatsoever.
… He has no interest whatsoever in politics.
/ He has no interest whatsoever in politics.
C 21 … come along
… come along
… She asked me to come along to the party.
… A new opportunity may come along soon.
… come along
/ come along
… She asked me to come along to the party.
/ She asked me to come along to the party.
… A new opportunity may come along soon.
/ A new opportunity may come along soon.
C 22 … plummet
… plummet
… Stock prices began to plummet after the announcement.
… Temperatures plummeted overnight.
… plummet
/ plummet
… Stock prices began to plummet after the announcement.
/ Stock prices began to plummet after the announcement.
… Temperatures plummeted overnight.
/ Temperatures plummeted overnight.
C 23 … herald
… herald
… The flowers herald the arrival of spring.
… He was hailed as a herald of change.
… herald
/ herald
… The flowers herald the arrival of spring.
/ The flowers herald the arrival of spring.
… He was hailed as a herald of change.
/ He was hailed as a herald of change.
C 24 … notorious
… notorious
… The area is notorious for its high crime rate.
… He became notorious for his reckless behavior.
… notorious
/ notorious
… The area is notorious for its high crime rate.
/ The area is notorious for its high crime rate.
… He became notorious for his reckless behavior.
/ He became notorious for his reckless behavior.
C 25 … protocol
… protocol
… The meeting followed strict diplomatic protocol.
… Please adhere to the safety protocol.
… protocol
/ protocol
… The meeting followed strict diplomatic protocol.
/ The meeting followed strict diplomatic protocol.
… Please adhere to the safety protocol.
/ Please adhere to the safety protocol.
C 26 … alienate
… alienate
… His rude remarks alienated his friends.
… She felt alienated from the group.
… alienate
/ alienate
… His rude remarks alienated his friends.
/ His rude remarks alienated his friends.
… She felt alienated from the group.
/ She felt alienated from the group.
C 27 … cosmic
… cosmic
… Scientists study cosmic radiation.
… The novel explores cosmic themes.
… cosmic
/ cosmic
… Scientists study cosmic radiation.
/ Scientists study cosmic radiation.
… The novel explores cosmic themes.
/ The novel explores cosmic themes.
C 28 … put an end to
… put an end to
… They decided to put an end to the argument.
… The new law will put an end to corruption.
… put an end to
/ put an end to
… They decided to put an end to the argument.
/ They decided to put an end to the argument.
… The new law will put an end to corruption.
/ The new law will put an end to corruption.
C 29 … tumult
… tumult
… The country faced political tumult.
… Voices rose in tumult during the protest.
… tumult
/ tumult
… The country faced political tumult.
/ The country faced political tumult.
… Voices rose in tumult during the protest.
/ Voices rose in tumult during the protest.
C 30 … play out
… play out
… We watched the drama play out on stage.
… The scenario played out as expected.
… play out
/ play out
… We watched the drama play out on stage.
/ We watched the drama play out on stage.
… The scenario played out as expected.
/ The scenario played out as expected.
C 31 … retrospect
… retrospect
… In retrospect, the decision was wise.
… He spoke in retrospect about his career.
… retrospect
/ retrospect
… In retrospect, the decision was wise.
/ In retrospect, the decision was wise.
… He spoke in retrospect about his career.
/ He spoke in retrospect about his career.
C 32 … pack up
… pack up
… It’s time to pack up and go home.
… They packed up their belongings before moving.
… pack up
/ pack up
… It’s time to pack up and go home.
/ It’s time to pack up and go home.
… They packed up their belongings before moving.
/ They packed up their belongings before moving.
C 33 … apiece
… apiece
… The apples cost two dollars apiece.
… He gave us five coins apiece.
… apiece
/ apiece
… The apples cost two dollars apiece.
/ The apples cost two dollars apiece.
… He gave us five coins apiece.
/ He gave us five coins apiece.
C 34 … get on with
… get on with
… Let’s get on with the project.
… She got on with her work despite the noise.
… get on with
/ get on with
… Let’s get on with the project.
/ Let’s get on with the project.
… She got on with her work despite the noise.
/ She got on with her work despite the noise.
C 35 … mediocre
… mediocre
… The movie was mediocre at best.
… He gave a mediocre performance.
… mediocre
/ mediocre
… The movie was mediocre at best.
/ The movie was mediocre at best.
… He gave a mediocre performance.
/ He gave a mediocre performance.
C 36 … renown
… renown
… The chef gained international renown.
… She is a writer of great renown.
… renown
/ renown
… The chef gained international renown.
/ The chef gained international renown.
… She is a writer of great renown.
/ She is a writer of great renown.
C 37 … intricacy
… intricacy
… The intricacy of the design impressed us.
… He explained the intricacy of the plan.
… intricacy
/ intricacy
… The intricacy of the design impressed us.
/ The intricacy of the design impressed us.
… He explained the intricacy of the plan.
/ He explained the intricacy of the plan.
C 38 … effortless
… effortless
… Her dance looked effortless.
… He spoke with effortless grace.
… effortless
/ effortless
… Her dance looked effortless.
/ Her dance looked effortless.
… He spoke with effortless grace.
/ He spoke with effortless grace.
C 39 … futile
… futile
… Their efforts were futile.
… It is futile to argue with him.
… futile
/ futile
… Their efforts were futile.
/ Their efforts were futile.
… It is futile to argue with him.
/ It is futile to argue with him.
C 40 … entrust
… entrust
… They entrusted him with the secret.
… She was entrusted to manage the funds.
… entrust
/ entrust
… They entrusted him with the secret.
/ They entrusted him with the secret.
… She was entrusted to manage the funds.
/ She was entrusted to manage the funds.
C 41 … robust
… robust
… The system is robust and reliable.
… He has a robust constitution.
… robust
/ robust
… The system is robust and reliable.
/ The system is robust and reliable.
… He has a robust constitution.
/ He has a robust constitution.
C 42 … drought
… drought
… The region suffered a severe drought.
… Farmers fear another drought this year.
… drought
/ drought
… The region suffered a severe drought.
/ The region suffered a severe drought.
… Farmers fear another drought this year.
/ Farmers fear another drought this year.
C 43 … spank
… spank
… She refused to spank her child.
… He got a spank for misbehaving.
… spank
/ spank
… She refused to spank her child.
/ She refused to spank her child.
… He got a spank for misbehaving.
/ He got a spank for misbehaving.
C 44 … warranty
… warranty
… The product comes with a two-year warranty.
… Check if the warranty covers repairs.
… warranty
/ warranty
… The product comes with a two-year warranty.
/ The product comes with a two-year warranty.
… Check if the warranty covers repairs.
/ Check if the warranty covers repairs.
C 45 … attest
… attest
… Experts attest to the quality of the wine.
… He can attest to her honesty.
… attest
/ attest
… Experts attest to the quality of the wine.
/ Experts attest to the quality of the wine.
… He can attest to her honesty.
/ He can attest to her honesty.
C 46 … evaporate
… evaporate
… Water will evaporate if left in the sun.
… The heat caused the liquid to evaporate quickly.
… evaporate
/ evaporate
… Water will evaporate if left in the sun.
/ Water will evaporate if left in the sun.
… The heat caused the liquid to evaporate quickly.
/ The heat caused the liquid to evaporate quickly.
C 47 … squeak
… squeak
… The door began to squeak when opened.
… I heard a mouse squeak in the kitchen.
… squeak
/ squeak
… The door began to squeak when opened.
/ The door began to squeak when opened.
… I heard a mouse squeak in the kitchen.
/ I heard a mouse squeak in the kitchen.
C 48 … retrace
… retrace
… He retraced his steps to find the lost key.
… We retraced the path back to the village.
… retrace
/ retrace
… He retraced his steps to find the lost key.
/ He retraced his steps to find the lost key.
… We retraced the path back to the village.
/ We retraced the path back to the village.
C 49 … denote
… denote
… A red flag often denotes danger.
… The symbol denotes a special meaning.
… denote
/ denote
… A red flag often denotes danger.
/ A red flag often denotes danger.
… The symbol denotes a special meaning.
/ The symbol denotes a special meaning.
C 50 … aggravate
… aggravate
… Loud noises can aggravate a headache.
… His rude comments aggravated the situation.
… aggravate
/ aggravate
… Loud noises can aggravate a headache.
/ Loud noises can aggravate a headache.
… His rude comments aggravated the situation.
/ His rude comments aggravated the situation.
D 1 … humane
… humane
… The organization promotes humane treatment of animals.
… He made a humane decision to help the poor.
… humane
/ humane
… The organization promotes humane treatment of animals.
/ The organization promotes humane treatment of animals.
… He made a humane decision to help the poor.
/ He made a humane decision to help the poor.
D 2 … crunch
… crunch
… I love to crunch on fresh carrots.
… The crunch of leaves underfoot was loud.
… crunch
/ crunch
… I love to crunch on fresh carrots.
/ I love to crunch on fresh carrots.
… The crunch of leaves underfoot was loud.
/ The crunch of leaves underfoot was loud.
D 3 … forcible
… forcible
… The police made a forcible entry into the house.
… Forcible removal of protesters was criticized.
… forcible
/ forcible
… The police made a forcible entry into the house.
/ The police made a forcible entry into the house.
… Forcible removal of protesters was criticized.
/ Forcible removal of protesters was criticized.
D 4 … nick
… nick
… He got a small nick on his finger while cutting vegetables.
… The knife left a nick on the table.
… nick
/ nick
… He got a small nick on his finger while cutting vegetables.
/ He got a small nick on his finger while cutting vegetables.
… The knife left a nick on the table.
/ The knife left a nick on the table.
D 5 … browse
… browse
… I like to browse books in the library.
… She browsed through the clothing store.
… browse
/ browse
… I like to browse books in the library.
/ I like to browse books in the library.
… She browsed through the clothing store.
/ She browsed through the clothing store.
D 6 … apprehend
… apprehend
… The police apprehended the suspect last night.
… It took hours to apprehend the escaped prisoner.
… apprehend
/ apprehend
… The police apprehended the suspect last night.
/ The police apprehended the suspect last night.
… It took hours to apprehend the escaped prisoner.
/ It took hours to apprehend the escaped prisoner.
D 7 … tribunal
… tribunal
… The case was brought before an international tribunal.
… The tribunal will decide the punishment.
… tribunal
/ tribunal
… The case was brought before an international tribunal.
/ The case was brought before an international tribunal.
… The tribunal will decide the punishment.
/ The tribunal will decide the punishment.
D 8 … gaily
… gaily
… The children laughed gaily in the park.
… She decorated the room gaily for the party.
… gaily
/ gaily
… The children laughed gaily in the park.
/ The children laughed gaily in the park.
… She decorated the room gaily for the party.
/ She decorated the room gaily for the party.
D 9 … retrieve
… retrieve
… He managed to retrieve the lost file.
… The dog retrieved the ball from the water.
… retrieve
/ retrieve
… He managed to retrieve the lost file.
/ He managed to retrieve the lost file.
… The dog retrieved the ball from the water.
/ The dog retrieved the ball from the water.
D 10 … recur
… recur
… The problem may recur if not fixed properly.
… Headaches can recur under stress.
… recur
/ recur
… The problem may recur if not fixed properly.
/ The problem may recur if not fixed properly.
… Headaches can recur under stress.
/ Headaches can recur under stress.
D 11 … glossary
… glossary
… The book includes a glossary of technical terms.
… Check the glossary for unfamiliar words.
… glossary
/ glossary
… The book includes a glossary of technical terms.
/ The book includes a glossary of technical terms.
… Check the glossary for unfamiliar words.
/ Check the glossary for unfamiliar words.
D 12 … affiliate
… affiliate
… The company is an affiliate of a larger corporation.
… They decided to affiliate with a global network.
… affiliate
/ affiliate
… The company is an affiliate of a larger corporation.
/ The company is an affiliate of a larger corporation.
… They decided to affiliate with a global network.
/ They decided to affiliate with a global network.
D 13 … compression
… compression
… Compression of the file reduced its size.
… The doctor applied compression to stop the bleeding.
… compression
/ compression
… Compression of the file reduced its size.
/ Compression of the file reduced its size.
… The doctor applied compression to stop the bleeding.
/ The doctor applied compression to stop the bleeding.
D 14 … miltary service
… military service
… He completed his mandatory military service.
… Military service is required in some countries.
… military service
/ military service
… He completed his mandatory military service.
/ He completed his mandatory military service.
… Military service is required in some countries.
/ Military service is required in some countries.
D 15 … defiant
… defiant
… She gave a defiant look to the teacher.
… His defiant attitude caused trouble.
… defiant
/ defiant
… She gave a defiant look to the teacher.
/ She gave a defiant look to the teacher.
… His defiant attitude caused trouble.
/ His defiant attitude caused trouble.
D 16 … fungus
… fungus
… Mushrooms are a type of fungus.
… The walls were covered with green fungus.
… fungus
/ fungus
… Mushrooms are a type of fungus.
/ Mushrooms are a type of fungus.
… The walls were covered with green fungus.
/ The walls were covered with green fungus.
D 17 … improvise
… improvise
… He had to improvise a speech on the spot.
… They improvised a shelter using branches.
… improvise
/ improvise
… He had to improvise a speech on the spot.
/ He had to improvise a speech on the spot.
… They improvised a shelter using branches.
/ They improvised a shelter using branches.
D 18 … sluggish
… sluggish
… The economy has been sluggish this year.
… He felt sluggish after the big meal.
… sluggish
/ sluggish
… The economy has been sluggish this year.
/ The economy has been sluggish this year.
… He felt sluggish after the big meal.
/ He felt sluggish after the big meal.
D 19 … glossy
… glossy
… She bought a glossy magazine.
… The table had a glossy finish.
… glossy
/ glossy
… She bought a glossy magazine.
/ She bought a glossy magazine.
… The table had a glossy finish.
/ The table had a glossy finish.
D 20 … acclaim
… acclaim
… The movie received critical acclaim.
… She was acclaimed as a great leader.
… acclaim
/ acclaim
… The movie received critical acclaim.
/ The movie received critical acclaim.
… She was acclaimed as a great leader.
/ She was acclaimed as a great leader.
D 21 … commencement
… commencement
… The commencement ceremony will start at noon.
… She gave a speech at the commencement.
… commencement
/ commencement
… The commencement ceremony will start at noon.
/ The commencement ceremony will start at noon.
… She gave a speech at the commencement.
/ She gave a speech at the commencement.
D 22 … coma
… coma
… He was in a coma for two weeks after the accident.
… The patient came out of a coma yesterday.
… coma
/ coma
… He was in a coma for two weeks after the accident.
/ He was in a coma for two weeks after the accident.
… The patient came out of a coma yesterday.
/ The patient came out of a coma yesterday.
D 23 … trespass
… trespass
… Do not trespass on private property.
… He was fined for trespassing in the park.
… trespass
/ trespass
… Do not trespass on private property.
/ Do not trespass on private property.
… He was fined for trespassing in the park.
/ He was fined for trespassing in the park.
D 24 … convene
… convene
… The committee will convene tomorrow morning.
… They convened a meeting to discuss the issue.
… convene
/ convene
… The committee will convene tomorrow morning.
/ The committee will convene tomorrow morning.
… They convened a meeting to discuss the issue.
/ They convened a meeting to discuss the issue.
D 25 … debris
… debris
… The storm left a lot of debris on the streets.
… Workers cleared the debris after the earthquake.
… debris
/ debris
… The storm left a lot of debris on the streets.
/ The storm left a lot of debris on the streets.
… Workers cleared the debris after the earthquake.
/ Workers cleared the debris after the earthquake.
D 26 … predator
… predator
… Lions are natural predators in the wild.
… The predator hunted its prey silently.
… predator
/ predator
… Lions are natural predators in the wild.
/ Lions are natural predators in the wild.
… The predator hunted its prey silently.
/ The predator hunted its prey silently.
D 27 … regulatory
… regulatory
… The company must follow regulatory guidelines.
… Regulatory changes affected the industry.
… regulatory
/ regulatory
… The company must follow regulatory guidelines.
/ The company must follow regulatory guidelines.
… Regulatory changes affected the industry.
/ Regulatory changes affected the industry.
D 28 … diagnose
… diagnose
… The doctor will diagnose the illness.
… It is hard to diagnose rare diseases.
… diagnose
/ diagnose
… The doctor will diagnose the illness.
/ The doctor will diagnose the illness.
… It is hard to diagnose rare diseases.
/ It is hard to diagnose rare diseases.
D 29 … vice
… vice
… Gambling is considered a vice by many.
… He struggled to overcome his vices.
… vice
/ vice
… Gambling is considered a vice by many.
/ Gambling is considered a vice by many.
… He struggled to overcome his vices.
/ He struggled to overcome his vices.
D 30 … deploy
… deploy
… The army will deploy troops to the border.
… They deployed new software across all systems.
… deploy
/ deploy
… The army will deploy troops to the border.
/ The army will deploy troops to the border.
… They deployed new software across all systems.
/ They deployed new software across all systems.
D 31 … paid vacation
… paid vacation
… Employees are entitled to paid vacation days.
… She took a paid vacation last summer.
… paid vacation
/ paid vacation
… Employees are entitled to paid vacation days.
/ Employees are entitled to paid vacation days.
… She took a paid vacation last summer.
/ She took a paid vacation last summer.
D 32 … trance
… trance
… He was in a trance during the meditation.
… The music put her into a trance.
… trance
/ trance
… He was in a trance during the meditation.
/ He was in a trance during the meditation.
… The music put her into a trance.
/ The music put her into a trance.
D 33 … consecutive
… consecutive
… He won three consecutive championships.
… The team achieved five consecutive victories.
… consecutive
/ consecutive
… He won three consecutive championships.
/ He won three consecutive championships.
… The team achieved five consecutive victories.
/ The team achieved five consecutive victories.
D 34 … devastating
… devastating
… The earthquake had a devastating impact.
… She suffered a devastating loss.
… devastating
/ devastating
… The earthquake had a devastating impact.
/ The earthquake had a devastating impact.
… She suffered a devastating loss.
/ She suffered a devastating loss.
D 35 … inmate
… inmate
… The inmate escaped from prison.
… He spoke to the inmates about rehabilitation.
… inmate
/ inmate
… The inmate escaped from prison.
/ The inmate escaped from prison.
… He spoke to the inmates about rehabilitation.
/ He spoke to the inmates about rehabilitation.
D 36 … accountability
… accountability
… The manager has accountability for the project.
… Accountability is important in leadership.
… accountability
/ accountability
… The manager has accountability for the project.
/ The manager has accountability for the project.
… Accountability is important in leadership.
/ Accountability is important in leadership.
D 37 … minimal
… minimal
… The damage was minimal after the storm.
… She made minimal changes to the design.
… minimal
/ minimal
… The damage was minimal after the storm.
/ The damage was minimal after the storm.
… She made minimal changes to the design.
/ She made minimal changes to the design.
D 38 … carbohydrate
… carbohydrate
… Bread is rich in carbohydrates.
… He reduced carbohydrate intake for his diet.
… carbohydrate
/ carbohydrate
… Bread is rich in carbohydrates.
/ Bread is rich in carbohydrates.
… He reduced carbohydrate intake for his diet.
/ He reduced carbohydrate intake for his diet.
D 39 … legislator
… legislator
… The legislator proposed a new law.
… Legislators debated the bill in parliament.
… legislator
/ legislator
… The legislator proposed a new law.
/ The legislator proposed a new law.
… Legislators debated the bill in parliament.
/ Legislators debated the bill in parliament.
D 40 … envision
… envision
… She envisions a bright future for her children.
… He envisioned a world without poverty.
… envision
/ envision
… She envisions a bright future for her children.
/ She envisions a bright future for her children.
… He envisioned a world without poverty.
/ He envisioned a world without poverty.
D 41 … theology
… theology
… He studied theology at the university.
… The book explores Christian theology.
… theology
/ theology
… He studied theology at the university.
/ He studied theology at the university.
… The book explores Christian theology.
/ The book explores Christian theology.
D 42 … critical of
… critical of
… She was critical of his decision.
… The report is critical of current policies.
… critical of
/ critical of
… She was critical of his decision.
/ She was critical of his decision.
… The report is critical of current policies.
/ The report is critical of current policies.
D 43 … mandate
… mandate
… The government issued a mandate for safety measures.
… He has a mandate to lead the committee.
… mandate
/ mandate
… The government issued a mandate for safety measures.
/ The government issued a mandate for safety measures.
… He has a mandate to lead the committee.
/ He has a mandate to lead the committee.
D 44 … regulator
… regulator
… The regulator monitors financial institutions.
… Regulators enforce compliance with laws.
… regulator
/ regulator
… The regulator monitors financial institutions.
/ The regulator monitors financial institutions.
… Regulators enforce compliance with laws.
/ Regulators enforce compliance with laws.
D 45 … give away
… give away
… They will give away free samples.
… She gave away her old clothes to charity.
… give away
/ give away
… They will give away free samples.
/ They will give away free samples.
… She gave away her old clothes to charity.
/ She gave away her old clothes to charity.
D 46 … mentor
… mentor
… She found a mentor to guide her career.
… He became a mentor for young entrepreneurs.
… mentor
/ mentor
… She found a mentor to guide her career.
/ She found a mentor to guide her career.
… He became a mentor for young entrepreneurs.
/ He became a mentor for young entrepreneurs.
D 47 … tactic
… tactic
… The team changed its tactic to win the game.
… Negotiation tactics are important in business.
… tactic
/ tactic
… The team changed its tactic to win the game.
/ The team changed its tactic to win the game.
… Negotiation tactics are important in business.
/ Negotiation tactics are important in business.
D 48 … annual fee
… annual fee
… The credit card has an annual fee of $50.
… She paid the annual fee for the gym membership.
… annual fee
/ annual fee
… The credit card has an annual fee of $50.
/ The credit card has an annual fee of $50.
… She paid the annual fee for the gym membership.
/ She paid the annual fee for the gym membership.
D 49 … enact
… enact
… The government will enact a new law next month.
… They enacted strict regulations on pollution.
… enact
/ enact
… The government will enact a new law next month.
/ The government will enact a new law next month.
… They enacted strict regulations on pollution.
/ They enacted strict regulations on pollution.
D 50 … articulate
… articulate
… She is able to articulate her ideas clearly.
… He articulated the company’s vision in his speech.
… articulate
/ articulate
… She is able to articulate her ideas clearly.
/ She is able to articulate her ideas clearly.
… He articulated the company’s vision in his speech.
/ He articulated the company’s vision in his speech.
