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the____project has just been launched in that university. (department)

interdepartmental

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everyone marveled at the____responsibilities of a restaurant owner (object)

unobjectionable

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het gets___whenever he hears the song. (eye)

misty-eyed

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she looked absolutely____when i told her what had happened. She could hardly say a word (dumb)

dumbfounded

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new immigrants have been successfully____into the community (similar)

assimilated

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this school was once____as a military hospital during the war (require)

requisitioned

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in scotland, there is greater emphasis on____by individual schools. (value)

self-evaluation

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he stood at the door to make sure no one____the party (gate)

gatecrashes

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the____reservation and donation system too adds to the youths' inquietude (pervade)

all-pervading

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cattelan himself, tall and___in slim jeans and a salmon-colored shirt, was on hand for last-minute activities on the dat before the press opening (saturn)

saturnine

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sadly, the vietnamese u23 team's tireless effort to win the championship were___ (avail)

unavailing

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this recipe is ____ - it works every tiem (fool)

fool-proof

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the philanthropist doesnt do anything____,and that means alot to her to help others (heart)

halfheartedly

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____candidates who actively contribute to the development of the company stand a better chance of being recruited (get)

go-getting

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the leader's second____on the matter of the keynote presenter met with strong disapproval from other group members (turn)

about-turn

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a

b

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By pausing for a moment or two before speaking you will simple be____a nervous tendency to rush headlong in to everything (act)

counteracting

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some people wake up every morning with a sense of ease, quiet, and spaciousness in their mind, while others tend to feel anxious, fearful and____ toward the day ahead (pathetic)

apathy

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the scandal surely____the end of his political career (sign)

signals

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the transformer is intriguing. It is___one of the best movies of the year (doubt)

undoubtedly

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he left us with the____impression that we had been speaking to a future leader (eradicate)

ineradicable

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at college i became a social___cuz i didnt like going out in the evenings (fit)

misfit

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i'm looking for a travel insurance policy what will cover me for any________(event)

eventuality

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he has abandoned all ambition to become president and is now______wholly by altruism (actual)

actuated

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____of East and West Germany began in 1900 when the Berllin Wall came down (unity)

reunification

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The distribution of nonideal fish communities can be roughly calculated by the ____ of suitable variables (meter)

parameterization

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The boy was very belligerent and his parents found him ____ (manage)

unmanageable

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If the cabin ____, oxygen masks will automatically drop down (press)

depressurizes

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Help!-she cried, waving her arms ____ in an attempt to attract so's attention (distract)

distractedly

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He was fine 500$ and ____ from driving 4 three years (qualify)

disqualified

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I could not get much work done as i was ____ being interrupted by people telephoning me (continue)

continually

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My friends started going out late to bay lak so i decided to ____ myself from the group (social)

dissociate

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His workmates were very _____ and selfish (cooperate)

uncooperative

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she found the idea deeply ____ (repel)

repulsive

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the two pairs of twins make a pleasant ____ during the game of golf (four)

foursome

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Blinking to ____ herself to the darknesss, Lexa already had her hands over her ears when the blast of thunder reached her (custom)

reaccustom

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in my heart of hearts, i think ___ laws such as these are abominations that bring the entire legal system into disrepute (force)

unenforceable

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the conference touched on many things, but one more deeply than the fragile environment that still exists aroung the very concept of _____ (tour)

ecotourism

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time and again, the club has been ____ on th brink of selling off their antiquated ground (suppose)

supposedly

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we must value that reputation and work together to nurture it and remove any ____ that will put it at risk (conceive)

misconceptions

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patrician and charming, he controls his empire with quiet (partenal) from his office

parternalism

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at the beginning of the 19th century, britain's (enemy) was france

archenemy

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there is an (current) of menace and barely suppressed the violent taht gives the picture of symbolic edge

undercurrent

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(cancer) conditions can be diagnosed from the early stage

precancerous

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the new law represents a(n) (justify) intrusion into the privacy of the individual

unjustifiable

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the draft law was passed by 134 votes to 19, with 5 (abstain)

abstention

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behavior, such as (reciprocate) and cooperation is not bred in the bone

reciprocity

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it is concluded from the tale The Story of My Chau and Trong Thuy thath the rights of the individuals should be (service) to those of society as a whole

subservient

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according to the government figures, the (ponder) of jobs in the next century will be in service-related fields, such as health and business

preponderance

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the decision to close the local hospital caused such a public (cry) that the authorities decided to re-examine their options and keep it open

outcry

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she gave her son quite a few (tell) for his transgression

telling-offs

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you should avoid those journalists. they are just (chief) only distressing and prying into your private life

mischief-makers

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those who made this dress are going to be (trend) designers. they are nothing but awesome

trendsetting

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at first we thought the plan would be a flop, but it turned out to be a(n) (dream) successs

undreamed-of

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he has abandoned all ambition to become president and is now (actual) wholly by altruism

actuated

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every attempt is being made to ensure that these works of art are preserved for (post)

posterity

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he;s been nominated for (prefer) thanks to his diligence

preferment

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can't believe her car can be so (petrol). Refuelling once every two days, how costly

petrol-guzzling

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the vigorous exercises are designed to be (tense) . participants will feel lifelike after taking them

tension-relieving

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many MBA courses are highly theoretical, esoteric and impractical, instead of being (business) as they should

business-focused

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copernicus justified his innovation by citing (peach) authorities

unimpeachable

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the strike was engineered by a handful of (content) who whined about the smallest issues

malcontents

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the attorney's rambling (temporary) in court proved that he was unprepared for the trial and was flying by the seat of his pants

extempore

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while the restaurant's kitchen is not overly attractive, its (utilize) layout allows the cooks to prepare meals quickly and competently

utilitarium

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it's very difficult to tell the (measure) difference between the identical twins

incommensurable

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the president visited a local community on the outskirts of da nang in the immediate (math) of typhoon damrey

aftermath

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in order to raise funds for impoverished musicians, an auction of beatles (memory) is to be held next week

memorabilia

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the doctor prescribed (flame) drugs to reduce the old man's arthritis

anti-flammatory

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she worked (stint) to help homeless people

unstintingly

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apart from some (heart) efforts, the government have not yet made a serious attempt to effectively address the scottish fisheries issue

half-hearted

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as tet holiday is coming, we've got an (action) weekend ahead of us

action-packed

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there was far too much light and all my photos were (exposure)

overexposed

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the organization works in many war-torn and (poor) countries

poverty-stricken

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(casual) has left a lot of workers with the risk of losing their jobs, as they were recruited on a temporary basis

casualization

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he was the perfect son and bro and the pride in him from the family is (justice) immense

justifiably

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gazprom, whose boss alexei miller is a close political ally of russian president vladimir putin, is almost as (present) in world football

omnipresent

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some data showed vitamin D had a protective role against (immune) diseases such as type 1 diabetes

autoimmune

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hunger and a (slap) meal did not happily side by side

slap-up

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all around are (snow) mountains which provide the walkers or nature-lovers with magnificent opportunities to save the alpine flora

snow-capped

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the (human) vigor of man-made things, as suggested by these metaphors, is at the same time ungainly and unnatural

humanoid

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i've never heard such (adult) nonsense in my life

unadulterated

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he was discovered to have been (property) company funds

expropriating

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after 2012, the base shifted the event to a(n) (annual)

biennial

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as a result of this conflict, he lost both his home and his means of (life)

livelihood

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fishing is said to be the most popular (participate) sport in the UK

participatory

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to the couple's expectation, the birth of their (long) baby lighted up the house with laughter

longed-for/longed-awaited