1\. The school is very proud of having its own ____________ in scientific research. (expert)
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2\. To earn a little more money, students can apply for work in the department store. (season)
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seasonal
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3\. In the last test, his paper result was satisfactory. (surprise)
→ surprisingly
surprisingly
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4\. They can’t travel anywhere by boat or ship because of their (sick)
→ seasickness
seasickness
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5\. Everyone in the neighborhood looks up to him and calls him the man of (wise)
→ wisdom
wisdom
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The tendency now is to have schools for young children instead of segregated ones. (educate)
\-> co-educational
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7\. The man committed a theft and was sentenced to three-month (prison)
-> imprisonment
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8\. This is a very Important event, and there will be the presence of a great number of (celebrate)
\-> celebrities
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9\. Then comes the stages; if you lose a match you will be eliminated. (knock)
\-> knockout
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10\. The collection of books in this library is truly a treasure of value. (estimate)
-> inestimable
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11\. Mike has a unique collection of ornamental , from big bottles to small cups. (glass)
-> glassware
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12\. We had lots of great experiences and it was really a(n) trip. (forget)
-> unforgettable
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13\. The new law should allow more disabled people to enter the of social life. (stream)
-> mainstream
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14\. The of the island followed nuclear tests in the area. (abandon)
-> abandonment
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15\. It was very of you to do her shopping for her. (neighbor)
-> neighborly
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16\. This policy is just a(n) of earlier decisions. (grow)
-> outgrowth
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17\. Rather , I’d just bought the hardback when the paperback edition came out. (annoy)
\-> annoyingly
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18\. Some students gave a more approach to learning than others. (analyze)
\-> analytical
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19\. The judge said that the teacher had been in allowing the children to swim in dangerous water. (neglect)
-> negligent
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20\. It is rather a grey and city, with few interesting sights. (color)
\-> colorless
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21\. For all his , he never really connects with other people. (social)
\-> sociability
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22\. The hobby of studying wild birds in their natural environment is called (bird)
-> bird-watching
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23\. He’s one of the best we have ever worked with. (negotiate)
-> negotiators
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24\. The work has done well thanks to their attitude. (operate)
-> cooperative
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25\. They’re discussing the of the effectiveness of the system. (maximum)
-> maximization
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26\. The rate of crime is high in the area, and the authorities must do something about it. (increase)
\-> increasingly
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27\. The started the search in a farm. (desert)
\-> deserted
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28\. Her is more important to her than anything else. (depend)
\-> independence
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29\. They made certain about the market. (assume)
-> assumptions
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30\. Isn’t it time for you to have a medical (check)
\-> check-up
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31\. Crows are probably the most easily members of the native fauna of the US. (identity)
-> identifiable
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32\. That director always tries to paint a picture of working in this company. (sugar)
-> sugar-coated
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33\. There was a sudden of clapping and cheering as he rose to receive the Nobel Peace Prize. (burst)
-> outburst
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34\. I’ll resign if you continue to everything I say. (regard)
-> disregard
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35\. Famous though he may be, he is an actor with a private life. (scandal)
\-> scandalous
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36\. He was accused of being of his own children. (neglect)
\-> neglectful
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37\. I’m afraid it’s not fair when her achievements are always (little)
-> belittled
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38\. The new salesgirl is very nice, efficient and polite to the customers. (fail)
-> unfailingly
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39\. The incident left him with feelings of anger and (bitter)
\-> bitterness
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40\. organizations help to preserve the ecology of an area by keeping track of endangered animals. (conserve)
\-> conservation
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41\. He is a little . He should have less fat intake. (weigh)
-> overweight
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43\. Girls tend to do better academically in single-sex schools than in ones. (educate)
\-> co-educational
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44\. A major in peace negotiations has been achieved. (break)
-> breakthrough
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45\. She was very sad because she was of talking him into accepting the offer. (capability)
-> incapable
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46\. Having made that morally terrible mistake, they are now (conscience)
\-> conscience-stricken
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47\. The number of from junior high school is increasing in a worrying way. (drop)
-> dropouts
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42\. You can wear this watch when you swim; it is (water)
→ waterproof
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48\. It is not harmful to take that drug because it is (addict)
-> non-addictive
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49\. He is said to be a person who never stops working until very late. (work)
\-> workaholic
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50\. is the study of crime. (crime)
\-> criminology
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51\. I can get it done by Monday next week at the (early)
\-> earliest
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52\. The history of the territory is illustrated in the book. (picture)
\-> pictorially
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53\. Disappointed Nadal received the silver plate for the runner-up with smile. (mirth)
\-> mirthless: unhappy smile
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54\. This is an effective device that your motorbike if anyone tries to steal it. (mobile)
-> immobilizes
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55\. He decides that after his retirement he will practice (husband)
\-> husbandry: farming
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56\. Don’t you think she is ? She always looks ugly in her photographs. (photo)
\-> non-photogenic
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57\. That poor old man now suffers from hearing (impair)
-> impairment
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58\. That fruit is ; I can’t bear the smell of it. (foul)
-> foul-smelling
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59\. There was a time when we were all young and (ideal)
-> idealistic
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60\. Sports is very often used in adverting nowadays. (image)
-> imagery
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61\. This is in charge of protecting the environment in this area. (conserve)
-> conservancy
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62\. This bread is made from the wheat that has been modified. (gene)
-> genetically
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63\. The plane fell into some turbulence, and people on broad died instantly due to an incident of (press)
\-> depressurization
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64\. It was such a(n) comment that you can made at the meeting. (time)
\-> ill-timed = untimely
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65\. It is medically wrong when people drink beverage to give themselves more energy. (caffeine)
\-> caffeinated
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66\. In simple terms, system software is like the of a house. (print)
-> blueprint
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67\. My children are quite ; they always look happy to play a certain game. (frolic)
\-> frolicsome
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68\. Having just graduated, she is now working as a dentist. (train)
\-> trainee
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69\. I always try to keep the place clean, and I’d like you to do (like)
-> likewise
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70\. The awareness of consumers about the preservation of the environment now requires manufacturers to focus more on solutions and cosmetics could be one of these solutions. (water)
\-> water-free
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71\. the drug can have effects. (desire)
\-> undesirable
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72\. The girl is in fact a(n) talented singer. (immense)
\-> immensely
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73\. I find going fishing quite (therapy)
\-> therapeutic
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74\. Lots of stuff which is onto the Net is useless. (load)
\-> uploaded
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75\. Thousands of African children are ; they suffer from malnutrition. (nourish)
-> undernourished
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76\. Doctor now prove that there is an increasing number of diseases. (smoke)
\-> smoking-related
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77\. There is always a of visitors at the museums. (house)
\-> houseful
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78\. Your lack of concentration is a(n) to your academic success. (impede)
-> impediment
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79\. He is now described as a(n) legend living in poverty. (forget)
-> forgotten
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80\. this is what I call the age of Vietnamese pop music. (flower)
-> flowering
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81\. The manual includes a section on to help you with any problems you might have with the TV. (trouble)
\-> troubleshooting
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82\. I’m afraid your bike is damaged. (repair)
-> irreparably
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83\. Look at the way she’s with the street children. I just love this kind of communication. (act)
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84\. My mom and my dad were the couple when they were at school. (match)
\-> well-matched
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85\. What I am interested in is the of your English. (good)
\-> betterment
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86\. The campaign seems to be achieving some encouraging results. (smoke)
-> non-smokers
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87\. That was such a(n) official that he was relegated. (scruple)
-> unscrupulous
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88\. the little girl grabbed of dirty snow. (hand)
-> handful
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89\. It never seemed likely that the would be settled. (agree)
\-> disagreement
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90\. Some believe that the nuclear family is rapidly becoming a thing of the past. (social)
-> socialogists
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91\. He’s getting on at school, which pleases his parents. (satisfy)
-> satisfactorily
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92\. Natural disasters always bring about damage. (width)
-> widespread
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93\. Every single piece of work in this company has been (computer)
\-> computerized
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94\. On , your passport may be renewed for a further five years. (expire)
-> expiry
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95\. Juvenile delinquency is increasing at a(n) rate in the area. (alarm)
-> alarming
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96\. The interior decoration of the hotel presents , which is just one of the drawbacks. (taste)
\-> tastelesness
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97\. Giles is a fiercely independent and man. (will)
\-> strong-willed = strong-minded
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98\. I wish you would stop all that irritating sound. (continue)
-> continual
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99\. Most of the gifts in this shop are , so just the well-to-do often come here. (cost)
\-> costly
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100\. The mountaineer survived the fall from the altitude of 252 meters. (miracle)