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uninitiated

To the _______, most computer systems seem complex and difficult to understand. (INITIATIVE)

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unequivocal

The pieces of evidence fell into place with the _______ precision of a well-made jigsaw puzzle. (VOICE)

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misgivings

Parents have deep _______ about allowing business values to be used in schools (GIVE)

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escapism

For many people, social networking offers them a feeling of _______ from the real world. (ESCAPE)

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hungover

Not sick, Mai guessed, but probably _______ now that she drank a lot at the party last night. (HANG)

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enmeshed

The boats surrounded the whales, drove them into nets, where they became _______ and were rendered helpless by harpoon thrusts. (MESH)

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bilabial

"P" is a _______ consonant. (LIP)

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counter-intuitively

Perhaps _______, recent computer modeling studies predict fewer tropical cyclones if the ocean heats up further as a result of global warming. (INTUITION)

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assimilated

New immigrants have been successfully _______ into the community. (SIMILAR)

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self-righteous

We have to learn good examples, to look at our behaviour and to stop being _______. (RIGHT)

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expressionless

She stood there completely _______ so I had no idea at all what she was thinking. (EXPRESS)

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typecast

Any actor who becomes known for one role is in danger of becoming _______. (TYPE)

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requisitioned

This school was once _______ as a military hospital during the war. (REQUIRE)

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outlaw

So far, the United States has said it cannot agree to _______ all types of antipersonnel mines. (LAW)

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self-evaluation

In Scotland, there is greater emphasis on _______ by individual schools. (VALUE)

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confidentiality

According to a recent survey in Britain, more women than men emphasized _______ and trust. (CONFIDENCE)

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editorials

People also read these papers for their reviews of new books, films and plays for their (EDIT)

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multifaceted

Since most important problems are _______, there are several alternatives to choose from, each with unique advantages and disadvantages. (FACET)

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imperceptibly

The rocks appear to be stationary but in the high winds that whip across this desert landscape, they are in reality moving _______. (PERCEIVE)

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triumphant

After the cup final, the _______ team bussed back to the hotel parading the cup as they went. (TRIUMPH)

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vehicular

The cottage has no _______ access but can be reached by a short walk across the moor. (VEHICLE)

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upended

He climbed out, leaving the car _______ on its roof. (END)

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antidepressants

Physicians must exercise caution when prescribing _______. (DEPRESS)

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housebound

He pointed out that e-books were not only cheaper, because of the lack of wear and tear and thefts, but they also offered great opportunities for older _______ readers. (HOUSE)

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decolonization

One of the United Nations' earliest successes was to promote a largely peaceful process of _______. (COLONY)

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ex-directory

After several threatening calls, we decided to go _______. (DIRECT)

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afield

At least in theory, this should make the region increasingly attractive to foreign investment from further _______. (FIELD)

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misnomer

'Villa' was something of a _______, the place was no more than an old farmhouse. (NAME)

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crowd-pleaser

Mickey Mouse made his screen debut on November 18, 1928 and has been a _______ ever since. (CROWD)

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interspecies

A baby leopard has been pictured suckling a lioness in the wild, in the first ever documented example of _______ parenting of its kind. (SPECIES)

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influential

For many people, Ludwig Van Beethoven is the most _______ figure in the history of western classical music. (INFLUENCE)

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extraordinary

His _______ talent was already clearly evident. (ORDINARY)

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relationships

His day-to-day _______ with people invariably turned out to be rather turbulent. (RELATE)

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apparently

He _______ fell in love with a number of society women. (APPEAR)

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elusive

However, the identity of the girl who lay closest to his heart remains _______ to this day. (ELUDE)

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containerized

The cargo was _______ for safe and efficient shipping. (CONTENT)

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sidestepped

She _______ questions about whether she plans to run, saying she's focused on her voter registration and campaign finance initiatives. (STEP)

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telegenic

Mark, a _______ commentator, was often featured on state television explaining government policy. (TELEVISION)

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unbecoming

Politicians and academics pointed to the building's _______ contours as a cautionary tale of architectural overreach. (BECOME)

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vicissitudes

The project was subject to the usual _______ of exploratory research. (VICIOUS)

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flawless

All the judges gave her ten out of ten for her _______ performance. (FLAW)

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defamation

A cost of $5,000 was on Monday imposed by a court in New Delhi on Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit in a _______ case lodged by her against BJP leader Vijender Gupta. (FAMOUS)

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daybreak

He was in such a haste to return home that he left at _______ by the first bus. (DAY)

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rarities

His collection of plants contains many _______ (RARE).

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escapism

For many people, social networking offers them a feeling of _______ from the real world. (ESCAPE)

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outright

If you can afford it, and still have lots of money left, buy it _______ (RIGHT).

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indestructible

We all take pride in our _______ friendship. (DESTROY)

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electrification

The _______ of those mountainous villages is the greatest achievement of this government. (ELECTRIC)

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commentator

The little boy dreams of being a sports _______ for the TV station. (COMMENT)

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impressionable

The young girl is at a very _______ age so we must make sure that she goes with the right sort of person. (IMPRESS)

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self-deprecating

He gave a _______ shrug. He is always making his own achievements seem unimportant. (DEPRECATE)

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well-rounded

It's a _______ article which is fair to both sides of the dispute. (ROUND)

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dissociate

My friends started going out late to nightclubs so I decided to _______ myself from the group. (SOCIAL)

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assimilated

New immigrants have been successfully _______ into its community. (SIMILAR)

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belittled

She felt her husband constantly _______ her achievements. (LITTLE)

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inflammation

Steroids often help reduce the _______ and itching in the skin. (FLAME)

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infinitesimal

The amounts of radioactivity present were _______ small. (FINITE)

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artifacts

The museum's collection includes _______ dating back to prehistoric times. (FACT)

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disinfectant(s)

There is a strong smell of _______ in the hospital. (INFECT)

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proofreading

This document needs _______ before sending to the publishing house. (PROOF)

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disenfranchisement

The act of _______ should be prohibited under any circumstances. (FRANCHISE)

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collaborative

The boss ordered his staff to be _______ with each other in dealing with the company's end-of-year burden. (LABOR)

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hard-luck

It is such a _______ story that the mom lost her child when her family immigrated from Africa into Europe. (LUCK)

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demystify

The mayor was determined that he would do everything in his power to _______ the murder case. (MYSTERY)

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anti-inflationary

The government stressed it was not abandoning its tough _______ policies. (INFLATE)

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precancerous

The woman detected her _______ conditions soon after she felt ill in her body. (CANCER)

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heavenwards

I cast my eyes _______ and saw the geese flying in V-line. (HEAVEN)

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In-service

_______ programs are offered to those who want to do professional training while being paid to work. (SERVICE)

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dismembered

It is inhumane to sell _______ limbs of the animals, such as rhinoceros or elephants, in the market place. (MEMBER)

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runaway

He was regarded as a _______ winner as he beat his opponents in three straight sets. (RUN)

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understudy

For the first night's performance the _______ had to called in to take the part because the leading lady was ill. (STUDENT)

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write-off

She survived the crash with minor injuries, but the car was a _______. (WRITE)

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disaffected

Some _______ members left to form a new party. (AFFECT)

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fact-finding

They are on a(n) _______ mission to gather all data, surveys and specialist reports to oppose the no smoking ban in Ireland. (FACT)

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self-defeating

Paying children too much attention when they misbehave can be _______. (DEFEAT)

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non-essentials

Prices may rise and consumption may fall as individuals refrain from purchasing new cars, computers and other _______. (ESSENCE)

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imperfection

The only slight _______ in the painting is a scratch in the corner. (PERFECT)

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betterment

His life offered me no hope of _______. (GOOD)

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dissociated

Catholic leaders have not _______ themselves from the ambivalent statement emanating from last week's funeral. (SOCIAL)

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disambiguate

Native speakers of all written languages use context to _______ homophone pairs that have a single written form. (AMBIGUOUS)

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accreditation

The private school feared losing its _______ with the state's university system. (CREDIT)

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endearingly

That the child behaved _______ made the couple happy. (DEAR)

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inflammatory

The candidate made a(n) _______ speech that incensed all those who heard it. (FLAME)

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insolvent

The business is _______ as it can no longer meet the repayments on its debt. (SOLVE)

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cyber-café

A _______ is a popular place for tourists and travellers to send and receive emails. (CAFE)

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self-evaluation

In Scotland, there is greater emphasis on _______ by individual schools. (VALUE)

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deformed

Babies affected by the disease will be born small, _______ and brain-damaged. (FORM)

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expressionless

She stood there completely _______, so I had no idea at all what she was thinking. (EXPRESS)

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counter-factuals

"What if" questions involving _______ are familiar in historical speculations. (FACT)

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eventuality

The Prime Minister warned the people of his country that they must be ready for any _______ - even the possibility of war. (EVENT)

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vivisection

I'm not against _______, but obviously we all want to avoid animals suffering unnecessarily. (SECTION)

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antipersonnel

The administration announced that the U.S. would no longer produce _______ landmines or acquire new ones, including replacing expiring munitions in its stockpile. (PERSON)

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malcontents

And lastly, it provided the authorities with an opportunity to dispose of troublesome true believers or neighborhood _______. (CONTENT)

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parlay

She hopes to _______ her success as a model into an acting career. (LAY)

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bespectacled

Mohammed Zardah, 26, a slim, _______ man with an academic mien, studied computer engineering in Damascus, he says. (SPECTACLE)

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slap-up

Hunger and a _______ meal did not sit happily side by side. (SLAP)

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expenditious

The machine must be _______, executing as fast as a mower is able to cut. (EXPEDITE)

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anticoagulants

_______ are medicines that lower the chande of blood clotting. (COAGULATE)

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encomia

With the great achievement of U-23 Vietnam team, many international newspapers wrote _______ praising our heroes. (COME)

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demarcate

In the countryside, farmers try to _______ their land with a view to keeping out their neighbours' cattle. (MARKER)

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