P 1 … fledgling
… fledgling
… The fledgling company is growing fast.
… He’s a fledgling writer.
… fledgling
/ fledgling
… The fledgling company is growing fast.
/ The fledgling company is growing fast.
… He’s a fledgling writer.
/ He’s a fledgling writer.
P 2 … patriarch
… patriarch
… The patriarch led the family with wisdom.
… He is the patriarch of the clan.
… patriarch
/ patriarch
… The patriarch led the family with wisdom.
/ The patriarch led the family with wisdom.
… He is the patriarch of the clan.
/ He is the patriarch of the clan.
P 3 … public official
… public official
… The public official gave a statement.
… She works as a public official.
… public official
/ public official
… The public official gave a statement.
/ The public official gave a statement.
… She works as a public official.
/ She works as a public official.
P 4 … mower
… mower
… He bought a new lawn mower.
… The mower broke during use.
… mower
/ mower
… He bought a new lawn mower.
/ He bought a new lawn mower.
… The mower broke during use.
/ The mower broke during use.
P 5 … compare A to B
… compare A to B
… Don’t compare yourself to others.
… She compared the old model to the new one.
… compare A to B
/ compare A to B
… Don’t compare yourself to others.
/ Don’t compare yourself to others.
… She compared the old model to the new one.
/ She compared the old model to the new one.
P 6 … iteration
… iteration
… This is the third iteration of the design.
… Each iteration improved the product.
… iteration
/ iteration
… This is the third iteration of the design.
/ This is the third iteration of the design.
… Each iteration improved the product.
/ Each iteration improved the product.
P 7 … paraphrase
… paraphrase
… Please paraphrase this sentence.
… He paraphrased the quote for clarity.
… paraphrase
/ paraphrase
… Please paraphrase this sentence.
/ Please paraphrase this sentence.
… He paraphrased the quote for clarity.
/ He paraphrased the quote for clarity.
P 8 … revulsion
… revulsion
… She felt revulsion at the sight.
… His actions caused public revulsion.
… revulsion
/ revulsion
… She felt revulsion at the sight.
/ She felt revulsion at the sight.
… His actions caused public revulsion.
/ His actions caused public revulsion.
P 9 … beacon
… beacon
… The lighthouse is a beacon of safety.
… Her courage was a beacon to others.
… beacon
/ beacon
… The lighthouse is a beacon of safety.
/ The lighthouse is a beacon of safety.
… Her courage was a beacon to others.
/ Her courage was a beacon to others.
P 10 … rectangle
… rectangle
… Draw a rectangle on the paper.
… The table is shaped like a rectangle.
… rectangle
/ rectangle
… Draw a rectangle on the paper.
/ Draw a rectangle on the paper.
… The table is shaped like a rectangle.
/ The table is shaped like a rectangle.
P 11 … tarnish
… tarnish
… His reputation was tarnished.
… Silver tarnishes over time.
… tarnish
/ tarnish
… His reputation was tarnished.
/ His reputation was tarnished.
… Silver tarnishes over time.
/ Silver tarnishes over time.
P 12 … defiance
… defiance
… He acted in defiance of the rules.
… Her defiance inspired others.
… defiance
/ defiance
… He acted in defiance of the rules.
/ He acted in defiance of the rules.
… Her defiance inspired others.
/ Her defiance inspired others.
P 13 … blister
… blister
… I got a blister from my new shoes.
… The heat caused blisters on his skin.
… blister
/ blister
… I got a blister from my new shoes.
/ I got a blister from my new shoes.
… The heat caused blisters on his skin.
/ The heat caused blisters on his skin.
P 14 … chuckle
… chuckle
… He chuckled at the joke.
… She gave a soft chuckle.
… chuckle
/ chuckle
… He chuckled at the joke.
/ He chuckled at the joke.
… She gave a soft chuckle.
/ She gave a soft chuckle.
P 15 … conflagration
… conflagration
… The conflagration destroyed the town.
… A political conflagration erupted.
… conflagration
/ conflagration
… The conflagration destroyed the town.
/ The conflagration destroyed the town.
… A political conflagration erupted.
/ A political conflagration erupted.
P 16 … sham
… sham
… The contest was a sham.
… He lived a sham life.
… sham
/ sham
… The contest was a sham.
/ The contest was a sham.
… He lived a sham life.
/ He lived a sham life.
P 17 … glimmer
… glimmer
… A glimmer of hope remained.
… She saw a glimmer in his eyes.
… glimmer
/ glimmer
… A glimmer of hope remained.
/ A glimmer of hope remained.
… She saw a glimmer in his eyes.
/ She saw a glimmer in his eyes.
P 18 … onslaught
… onslaught
… The city faced an onslaught of tourists.
… The team survived the onslaught.
… onslaught
/ onslaught
… The city faced an onslaught of tourists.
/ The city faced an onslaught of tourists.
… The team survived the onslaught.
/ The team survived the onslaught.
P 19 … back up
… back up
… Please back up your files.
… I’ll back you up if needed.
… back up
/ back up
… Please back up your files.
/ Please back up your files.
… I’ll back you up if needed.
/ I’ll back you up if needed.
P 20 … arson
… arson
… He was arrested for arson.
… The fire was caused by arson.
… arson
/ arson
… He was arrested for arson.
/ He was arrested for arson.
… The fire was caused by arson.
/ The fire was caused by arson.
P 21 … euphemism
… euphemism
… “Passed away” is a euphemism for “died.”
… He used a euphemism to soften the news.
… euphemism
/ euphemism
… “Passed away” is a euphemism for “died.”
/ “Passed away” is a euphemism for “died.”
… He used a euphemism to soften the news.
/ He used a euphemism to soften the news.
P 22 … overdose
… overdose
… He was hospitalized due to a drug overdose.
… An overdose of caffeine can cause anxiety.
… overdose
/ overdose
… He was hospitalized due to a drug overdose.
/ He was hospitalized due to a drug overdose.
… An overdose of caffeine can cause anxiety.
/ An overdose of caffeine can cause anxiety.
P 23 … yawn
… yawn
… She yawned during the lecture.
… A yawn spread through the audience.
… yawn
/ yawn
… She yawned during the lecture.
/ She yawned during the lecture.
… A yawn spread through the audience.
/ A yawn spread through the audience.
P 24 … altruism
… altruism
… True altruism expects nothing in return.
… Her altruism inspired others.
… altruism
/ altruism
… True altruism expects nothing in return.
/ True altruism expects nothing in return.
… Her altruism inspired others.
/ Her altruism inspired others.
P 25 … enclave
… enclave
… The village is an enclave of tradition.
… They live in a cultural enclave.
… enclave
/ enclave
… The village is an enclave of tradition.
/ The village is an enclave of tradition.
… They live in a cultural enclave.
/ They live in a cultural enclave.
P 26 … buckle down
… buckle down
… It’s time to buckle down and study.
… He buckled down before the exam.
… buckle down
/ buckle down
… It’s time to buckle down and study.
/ It’s time to buckle down and study.
… He buckled down before the exam.
/ He buckled down before the exam.
P 27 … endemic
… endemic
… Malaria is endemic in some regions.
… Corruption became endemic in the system.
… endemic
/ endemic
… Malaria is endemic in some regions.
/ Malaria is endemic in some regions.
… Corruption became endemic in the system.
/ Corruption became endemic in the system.
P 28 … sit by
… sit by
… Don’t just sit by and watch.
… She sat by while others worked.
… sit by
/ sit by
… Don’t just sit by and watch.
/ Don’t just sit by and watch.
… She sat by while others worked.
/ She sat by while others worked.
P 29 … integrate A into B
… integrate A into B
… We need to integrate new ideas into the curriculum.
… He integrated the software into the system.
… integrate A into B
/ integrate A into B
… We need to integrate new ideas into the curriculum.
/ We need to integrate new ideas into the curriculum.
… He integrated the software into the system.
/ He integrated the software into the system.
P 30 … splice
… splice
… They spliced the wires together.
… The editor spliced two scenes.
… splice
/ splice
… They spliced the wires together.
/ They spliced the wires together.
… The editor spliced two scenes.
/ The editor spliced two scenes.
P 31 … emblem
… emblem
… The emblem represents unity.
… He wore the school emblem proudly.
… emblem
/ emblem
… The emblem represents unity.
/ The emblem represents unity.
… He wore the school emblem proudly.
/ He wore the school emblem proudly.
P 32 … farce
… farce
… The trial turned into a farce.
… The meeting was a complete farce.
… farce
/ farce
… The trial turned into a farce.
/ The trial turned into a farce.
… The meeting was a complete farce.
/ The meeting was a complete farce.
P 33 … foray
… foray
… She made a foray into politics.
… His foray into cooking was successful.
… foray
/ foray
… She made a foray into politics.
/ She made a foray into politics.
… His foray into cooking was successful.
/ His foray into cooking was successful.
P 34 … bundle
… bundle
… He carried a bundle of clothes.
… The software comes in a bundle.
… bundle
/ bundle
… He carried a bundle of clothes.
/ He carried a bundle of clothes.
… The software comes in a bundle.
/ The software comes in a bundle.
P 35 … compliment
… compliment
… She gave him a sincere compliment.
… He complimented her on her performance.
… compliment
/ compliment
… She gave him a sincere compliment.
/ She gave him a sincere compliment.
… He complimented her on her performance.
/ He complimented her on her performance.
P 36 … finesse
… finesse
… She handled the issue with finesse.
… He showed great finesse in negotiation.
… finesse
/ finesse
… She handled the issue with finesse.
/ She handled the issue with finesse.
… He showed great finesse in negotiation.
/ He showed great finesse in negotiation.
P 37 … fume
… fume
… He was fuming with anger.
… She fumed silently at the insult.
… fume
/ fume
… He was fuming with anger.
/ He was fuming with anger.
… She fumed silently at the insult.
/ She fumed silently at the insult.
P 38 … squander
… squander
… Don’t squander your talents.
… He squandered all his savings.
… squander
/ squander
… Don’t squander your talents.
/ Don’t squander your talents.
… He squandered all his savings.
/ He squandered all his savings.
P 39 … tame
… tame
… The lion was surprisingly tame.
… She managed to tame her fear.
… tame
/ tame
… The lion was surprisingly tame.
/ The lion was surprisingly tame.
… She managed to tame her fear.
/ She managed to tame her fear.
P 40 … absurdity
… absurdity
… The absurdity of the situation made them laugh.
… He pointed out the absurdity in the argument.
… absurdity
/ absurdity
… The absurdity of the situation made them laugh.
/ The absurdity of the situation made them laugh.
… He pointed out the absurdity in the argument.
/ He pointed out the absurdity in the argument.
P 41 … break through
… break through
… They finally broke through the barrier.
… She broke through with a hit song.
… break through
/ break through
… They finally broke through the barrier.
/ They finally broke through the barrier.
… She broke through with a hit song.
/ She broke through with a hit song.
P 42 … smite
… smite
… The hero smote the enemy with his sword.
… He was smitten by guilt.
… smite
/ smite
… The hero smote the enemy with his sword.
/ The hero smote the enemy with his sword.
… He was smitten by guilt.
/ He was smitten by guilt.
P 43 … lobe
… lobe
… The brain’s frontal lobe controls decision-making.
… He pierced his ear lobe.
… lobe
/ lobe
… The brain’s frontal lobe controls decision-making.
/ The brain’s frontal lobe controls decision-making.
… He pierced his ear lobe.
/ He pierced his ear lobe.
P 44 … scribble
… scribble
… He scribbled notes in the margin.
… The child scribbled on the wall.
… scribble
/ scribble
… He scribbled notes in the margin.
/ He scribbled notes in the margin.
… The child scribbled on the wall.
/ The child scribbled on the wall.
P 45 … banter
… banter
… They exchanged friendly banter.
… Her banter lightened the mood.
… banter
/ banter
… They exchanged friendly banter.
/ They exchanged friendly banter.
… Her banter lightened the mood.
/ Her banter lightened the mood.
P 46 … tangle
… tangle
… The wires were tangled.
… He got tangled in the rope.
… tangle
/ tangle
… The wires were tangled.
/ The wires were tangled.
… He got tangled in the rope.
/ He got tangled in the rope.
P 47 … asylum
… asylum
… They sought asylum in another country.
… The asylum housed many patients.
… asylum
/ asylum
… They sought asylum in another country.
/ They sought asylum in another country.
… The asylum housed many patients.
/ The asylum housed many patients.
P 48 … transmit A to B
… transmit A to B
… The virus can transmit from animals to humans.
… He transmitted the message to the team.
… transmit A to B
/ transmit A to B
… The virus can transmit from animals to humans.
/ The virus can transmit from animals to humans.
… He transmitted the message to the team.
/ He transmitted the message to the team.
P 49 … grudge
… grudge
… She held a grudge for years.
… He let go of his old grudges.
… grudge
/ grudge
… She held a grudge for years.
/ She held a grudge for years.
… He let go of his old grudges.
/ He let go of his old grudges.
P 50 … slick
… slick
… He gave a slick presentation.
… The road was slick with rain.
… slick
/ slick
… He gave a slick presentation.
/ He gave a slick presentation.
… The road was slick with rain.
/ The road was slick with rain.
