F 1 … microscope
… microscope
… The scientist examined the sample under a microscope.
… She bought a new microscope for her biology class.
… microscope
/ microscope
… The scientist examined the sample under a microscope.
/ The scientist examined the sample under a microscope.
… She bought a new microscope for her biology class.
/ She bought a new microscope for her biology class.
F 2 … array
… array
… The store offers an impressive array of products.
… He displayed an array of books on the shelf.
… array
/ array
… The store offers an impressive array of products.
/ The store offers an impressive array of products.
… He displayed an array of books on the shelf.
/ He displayed an array of books on the shelf.
F 3 … evade
… evade
… He tried to evade the question during the interview.
… The suspect managed to evade capture.
… evade
/ evade
… He tried to evade the question during the interview.
/ He tried to evade the question during the interview.
… The suspect managed to evade capture.
/ The suspect managed to evade capture.
F 4 … pile in
… pile in
… The kids piled in the car for the trip.
… Fans piled in to see the concert.
… pile in
/ pile in
… The kids piled in the car for the trip.
/ The kids piled in the car for the trip.
… Fans piled in to see the concert.
/ Fans piled in to see the concert.
F 5 … overwhelm
… overwhelm
… The news seemed to overwhelm her.
… He was overwhelmed by the amount of work.
… overwhelm
/ overwhelm
… The news seemed to overwhelm her.
/ The news seemed to overwhelm her.
… He was overwhelmed by the amount of work.
/ He was overwhelmed by the amount of work.
F 6 … hunch
… hunch
… I have a hunch that he will call today.
… She acted on a hunch and checked the report.
… hunch
/ hunch
… I have a hunch that he will call today.
/ I have a hunch that he will call today.
… She acted on a hunch and checked the report.
/ She acted on a hunch and checked the report.
F 7 … morbid
… morbid
… He has a morbid fascination with crime stories.
… The movie had a morbid tone throughout.
… morbid
/ morbid
… He has a morbid fascination with crime stories.
/ He has a morbid fascination with crime stories.
… The movie had a morbid tone throughout.
/ The movie had a morbid tone throughout.
F 8 … forensic
… forensic
… The forensic team analyzed the evidence.
… She specializes in forensic science.
… forensic
/ forensic
… The forensic team analyzed the evidence.
/ The forensic team analyzed the evidence.
… She specializes in forensic science.
/ She specializes in forensic science.
F 9 … convict
… convict
… The jury decided to convict the defendant.
… He was convicted of theft.
… convict
/ convict
… The jury decided to convict the defendant.
/ The jury decided to convict the defendant.
… He was convicted of theft.
/ He was convicted of theft.
F 10 … ply
… ply
… The boat will ply between the two islands.
… He plied his trade as a carpenter.
… ply
/ ply
… The boat will ply between the two islands.
/ The boat will ply between the two islands.
… He plied his trade as a carpenter.
/ He plied his trade as a carpenter.
F 11 … forefront
… forefront
… She is at the forefront of medical research.
… The company is at the forefront of technology.
… forefront
/ forefront
… She is at the forefront of medical research.
/ She is at the forefront of medical research.
… The company is at the forefront of technology.
/ The company is at the forefront of technology.
F 12 … unconscious
… unconscious
… He was unconscious after the accident.
… She lay unconscious on the floor.
… unconscious
/ unconscious
… He was unconscious after the accident.
/ He was unconscious after the accident.
… She lay unconscious on the floor.
/ She lay unconscious on the floor.
F 13 … staunch
… staunch
… He is a staunch supporter of the policy.
… She remained staunch in her beliefs.
… staunch
/ staunch
… He is a staunch supporter of the policy.
/ He is a staunch supporter of the policy.
… She remained staunch in her beliefs.
/ She remained staunch in her beliefs.
F 14 … exploration
… exploration
… Space exploration has advanced rapidly.
… The team began the exploration of the cave.
… exploration
/ exploration
… Space exploration has advanced rapidly.
/ Space exploration has advanced rapidly.
… The team began the exploration of the cave.
/ The team began the exploration of the cave.
F 15 … hasty
… hasty
… He made a hasty decision without thinking.
… Her hasty reply surprised everyone.
… hasty
/ hasty
… He made a hasty decision without thinking.
/ He made a hasty decision without thinking.
… Her hasty reply surprised everyone.
/ Her hasty reply surprised everyone.
F 16 … hostile
… hostile
… The environment was hostile to life.
… He faced a hostile audience during the speech.
… hostile
/ hostile
… The environment was hostile to life.
/ The environment was hostile to life.
… He faced a hostile audience during the speech.
/ He faced a hostile audience during the speech.
F 17 … pile up
… pile up
… Books began to pile up on his desk.
… Snow piled up on the roads overnight.
… pile up
/ pile up
… Books began to pile up on his desk.
/ Books began to pile up on his desk.
… Snow piled up on the roads overnight.
/ Snow piled up on the roads overnight.
F 18 … provider
… provider
… The company is a leading internet provider.
… She is the main provider for her family.
… provider
/ provider
… The company is a leading internet provider.
/ The company is a leading internet provider.
… She is the main provider for her family.
/ She is the main provider for her family.
F 19 … prestige
… prestige
… The award gave him great prestige.
… The university has international prestige.
… prestige
/ prestige
… The award gave him great prestige.
/ The award gave him great prestige.
… The university has international prestige.
/ The university has international prestige.
F 20 … liver
… liver
… The liver is an essential organ for detoxification.
… He was diagnosed with a liver disease.
… liver
/ liver
… The liver is an essential organ for detoxification.
/ The liver is an essential organ for detoxification.
… He was diagnosed with a liver disease.
/ He was diagnosed with a liver disease.
F 21 … catch up
… catch up
… I need to catch up on my homework.
… Let’s meet and catch up soon.
… catch up
/ catch up
… I need to catch up on my homework.
/ I need to catch up on my homework.
… Let’s meet and catch up soon.
/ Let’s meet and catch up soon.
F 22 … reimbursement
… reimbursement
… She requested reimbursement for travel expenses.
… The company offers reimbursement for medical costs.
… reimbursement
/ reimbursement
… She requested reimbursement for travel expenses.
/ She requested reimbursement for travel expenses.
… The company offers reimbursement for medical costs.
/ The company offers reimbursement for medical costs.
F 23 … resent
… resent
… He began to resent her criticism.
… She resented being ignored.
… resent
/ resent
… He began to resent her criticism.
/ He began to resent her criticism.
… She resented being ignored.
/ She resented being ignored.
F 24 … frankly
… frankly
… Frankly, I don’t agree with your opinion.
… She spoke frankly about her feelings.
… frankly
/ frankly
… Frankly, I don’t agree with your opinion.
/ Frankly, I don’t agree with your opinion.
… She spoke frankly about her feelings.
/ She spoke frankly about her feelings.
F 25 … envious
… envious
… She was envious of her friend’s success.
… He felt envious when he saw the new car.
… envious
/ envious
… She was envious of her friend’s success.
/ She was envious of her friend’s success.
… He felt envious when he saw the new car.
/ He felt envious when he saw the new car.
F 26 … face off
… face off
… The two teams will face off in the championship game.
… They faced off in a heated debate.
… face off
/ face off
… The two teams will face off in the championship game.
/ The two teams will face off in the championship game.
… They faced off in a heated debate.
/ They faced off in a heated debate.
F 27 … fraction
… fraction
… Only a fraction of the population supports the policy.
… He solved the math problem involving a fraction.
… fraction
/ fraction
… Only a fraction of the population supports the policy.
/ Only a fraction of the population supports the policy.
… He solved the math problem involving a fraction.
/ He solved the math problem involving a fraction.
F 28 … browse
… browse
… She likes to browse through magazines in her free time.
… You can browse the internet for more information.
… browse
/ browse
… She likes to browse through magazines in her free time.
/ She likes to browse through magazines in her free time.
… You can browse the internet for more information.
/ You can browse the internet for more information.
F 29 … seal
… seal
… Please seal the envelope before mailing it.
… The seal broke and the jar leaked.
… seal
/ seal
… Please seal the envelope before mailing it.
/ Please seal the envelope before mailing it.
… The seal broke and the jar leaked.
/ The seal broke and the jar leaked.
F 30 … norm
… norm
… Social norms influence our behavior.
… It became the norm to work remotely.
… norm
/ norm
… Social norms influence our behavior.
/ Social norms influence our behavior.
… It became the norm to work remotely.
/ It became the norm to work remotely.
F 31 … naval
… naval
… He served in the naval forces for ten years.
… The country strengthened its naval power.
… naval
/ naval
… He served in the naval forces for ten years.
/ He served in the naval forces for ten years.
… The country strengthened its naval power.
/ The country strengthened its naval power.
F 32 … speak for
… speak for
… I can’t speak for everyone, but I agree with the plan.
… She spoke for the group during the meeting.
… speak for
/ speak for
… I can’t speak for everyone, but I agree with the plan.
/ I can’t speak for everyone, but I agree with the plan.
… She spoke for the group during the meeting.
/ She spoke for the group during the meeting.
F 33 … versatile
… versatile
… She is a versatile artist who works in many styles.
… This tool is versatile and can be used for various tasks.
… versatile
/ versatile
… She is a versatile artist who works in many styles.
/ She is a versatile artist who works in many styles.
… This tool is versatile and can be used for various tasks.
/ This tool is versatile and can be used for various tasks.
F 34 … surveillance
… surveillance
… The building is under constant surveillance.
… Surveillance cameras were installed in the store.
… surveillance
/ surveillance
… The building is under constant surveillance.
/ The building is under constant surveillance.
… Surveillance cameras were installed in the store.
/ Surveillance cameras were installed in the store.
F 35 … submarine
… submarine
… The submarine dived deep into the ocean.
… They spotted a submarine near the coast.
… submarine
/ submarine
… The submarine dived deep into the ocean.
/ The submarine dived deep into the ocean.
… They spotted a submarine near the coast.
/ They spotted a submarine near the coast.
F 36 … grain
… grain
… The farmer harvested the grain in autumn.
… There is a grain of truth in his story.
… grain
/ grain
… The farmer harvested the grain in autumn.
/ The farmer harvested the grain in autumn.
… There is a grain of truth in his story.
/ There is a grain of truth in his story.
F 37 … prediction
… prediction
… The prediction about the weather was accurate.
… Her prediction came true.
… prediction
/ prediction
… The prediction about the weather was accurate.
/ The prediction about the weather was accurate.
… Her prediction came true.
/ Her prediction came true.
F 38 … rust
… rust
… The metal gate began to rust after the rain.
… Rust can weaken the structure.
… rust
/ rust
… The metal gate began to rust after the rain.
/ The metal gate began to rust after the rain.
… Rust can weaken the structure.
/ Rust can weaken the structure.
F 39 … consult
… consult
… You should consult a doctor about your symptoms.
… He consulted his lawyer before signing the contract.
… consult
/ consult
… You should consult a doctor about your symptoms.
/ You should consult a doctor about your symptoms.
… He consulted his lawyer before signing the contract.
/ He consulted his lawyer before signing the contract.
F 40 … pill
… pill
… She took a pill for her headache.
… The doctor prescribed a new pill.
… pill
/ pill
… She took a pill for her headache.
/ She took a pill for her headache.
… The doctor prescribed a new pill.
/ The doctor prescribed a new pill.
F 41 … potent
… potent
… This medicine is very potent and works quickly.
… He delivered a potent speech on climate change.
… potent
/ potent
… This medicine is very potent and works quickly.
/ This medicine is very potent and works quickly.
… He delivered a potent speech on climate change.
/ He delivered a potent speech on climate change.
F 42 … esoteric
… esoteric
… The professor gave an esoteric lecture on quantum physics.
… Esoteric knowledge is often hard to understand.
… esoteric
/ esoteric
… The professor gave an esoteric lecture on quantum physics.
/ The professor gave an esoteric lecture on quantum physics.
… Esoteric knowledge is often hard to understand.
/ Esoteric knowledge is often hard to understand.
F 43 … remarkably
… remarkably
… She has improved remarkably in her studies.
… The plan worked remarkably well.
… remarkably
/ remarkably
… She has improved remarkably in her studies.
/ She has improved remarkably in her studies.
… The plan worked remarkably well.
/ The plan worked remarkably well.
F 44 … inspiration
… inspiration
… Her story was an inspiration to many people.
… He found inspiration in nature.
… inspiration
/ inspiration
… Her story was an inspiration to many people.
/ Her story was an inspiration to many people.
… He found inspiration in nature.
/ He found inspiration in nature.
F 45 … comparable
… comparable
… The two products are comparable in quality.
… Her skills are comparable to those of an expert.
… comparable
/ comparable
… The two products are comparable in quality.
/ The two products are comparable in quality.
… Her skills are comparable to those of an expert.
/ Her skills are comparable to those of an expert.
F 46 … supplier
… supplier
… We need a reliable supplier for raw materials.
… The supplier delivered the goods on time.
… supplier
/ supplier
… We need a reliable supplier for raw materials.
/ We need a reliable supplier for raw materials.
… The supplier delivered the goods on time.
/ The supplier delivered the goods on time.
F 47 … supervisor
… supervisor
… The supervisor checked the progress of the project.
… She reported the issue to her supervisor.
… supervisor
/ supervisor
… The supervisor checked the progress of the project.
/ The supervisor checked the progress of the project.
… She reported the issue to her supervisor.
/ She reported the issue to her supervisor.
F 48 … peg
… peg
… He hung his coat on a wooden peg.
… The currency was pegged to the dollar.
… peg
/ peg
… He hung his coat on a wooden peg.
/ He hung his coat on a wooden peg.
… The currency was pegged to the dollar.
/ The currency was pegged to the dollar.
F 49 … regardless of
… regardless of
… He continued working regardless of the difficulties.
… Regardless of age, everyone can participate.
… regardless of
/ regardless of
… He continued working regardless of the difficulties.
/ He continued working regardless of the difficulties.
… Regardless of age, everyone can participate.
/ Regardless of age, everyone can participate.
F 50 … tighten
… tighten
… Please tighten the screws on the chair.
… The government decided to tighten security measures.
… tighten
/ tighten
… Please tighten the screws on the chair.
/ Please tighten the screws on the chair.
… The government decided to tighten security measures.
/ The government decided to tighten security measures.
