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22. The museum's collection includes ________ dating back to prehistoric times. (FACT)
23. You won't persuade him to change his mind. His decision is ________. (REVOKE)
24. They were divorced because there was nothing she could do to make her husband change.
He was such a(n) _______ flirt. (RIGHT)
25. The slight _______ in his left hand was corrected by surgery. (FORM)
26. The ________ reservation and donation system too adds to the youths' inquietude.
(PERVADE)
27. The candidate made a(n) ________speech that incensed all those who heard it. (FLAME)
28. These shoes are very nice, but they're terribly ________ (PRICE)
29. It was ________ of him to leave the children on their own in the pool. (RESPONSE)
30. He refused to say anything on the grounds that he might _______ himself. (CRIME)
31. _______ has left a lot of workers with the risk of losing their jobs, as they were recruited
on a temporary basis. (CASUAL)
32. The restaurant's dress code is ________ . (CASUAL)
33. The rumours are completely _______ and I would urge everyone not to believe them.
(SUBSTANCE)
34. The boats surrounded the whales, drove them into nets, where they became _______ and
were rendered helpless by harpoon thrusts. (MESH)
35. There is evidence to indicate that most animals face _______ on a daily basis. (TREAT)
36. I am looking for a flatmate so I am going to put an ad in the _______ .(CLASS)
37. New immigrants have been successfully _______ into its community. (SIMILAR)
38. This school was once _______ as a military hospital during the war. (REQUIRE)
39. The church is the site of a number of _______ manifestations. (NATURE)
40. Steroids often help reduce the _______ and itching in the skin . (FLAME)
41. _______ value of quinine in treating malaria has been proved by science. (THERAPY)
42. _______ fans crowd near the stage the moment the pop star appears. (AWE)
43. Niagara Falls really is an _______ sight. (AWE)
44. The business is _______ as it can no longer meet the repayments on its debt. (SOLVE)
45. Mohammed Zardah, 26, a slim, _______ man with an academic mien, studied computer
engineering in Damascus, he says. (SPECTACLE)
46. She stood there completely _______ so I had no idea at all what she was thinking.
(EXPRESS)
47. According to the government figures, the _______ of jobs in the next century will be in
service-related fields, such as health and business. (PONDER)
48. Scientists are convinced that, because crocodiles have such a long _______, they must
have a natural ability to combat infection. (LIFE)
49. There are very few _______ places on earth today. Man has been nearly everywhere.
(EXPLORE)
50. Do you think these children are _______ ? They look very thin. (NOURISH)
51. Constant correction by a teacher is often _______ as the student may become afraid to
speak at all. (PRODUCE)
52. He is currently standing trial for alleged _______ . (PRACTICE)
53. We all go out for a _______ meal after the two-week project. (CELEBRATE)
54. Some _______ members left to form a new party. (AFFECT)
55. The boss ordered his staff to be _______ with each other in dealing with the company's
end-of-year burden. ( LABOR)
56. A lot of farming techniques have been abandoned because they were too _______ .
(LABOUR)
57. When technology works, it's a wonderful _______ device. (LABOUR)
58. Tax exemption only applies to those with _______ status. (RESIDENT)
59. _______ pain is the reason for around 5% of all emergency department visits.
(ABDOMEN)
60. We often forget we are inextricably linked to nature, and by doing so, _______ contribute
to its slow destruction. (ADVERT)
cutting-edge
61. Six-core processor is one of the most _______ technologies yet invented to revolutionise
the way computers work. (CUT)
biennial
62. I must admit that it is time the organizers did away with the _______ computer system
and bought a new one. (ANNUAL)
63. Workers are fully exposed to chemical toxins and hazardous machines, and suffer
shadow-figure
sickness, _______ , and death at the highest rates in world history. (FIGURE)
rated
64. What a terrible film! It's really _______ in my views. (RATE)
65. They were now faced with seemingly _______technical problems. (MOUNT)
enigmatic creatures of the night.
66. There are various myths surrounding bats, those _______
(ENIGMA)
dumbhead when I told her what had happened. She could hardly say
67. She looked absolutely _______
a word. (DUMB)
68. When they announced her name, the winner just sat there, _______
aghastly .(AGHAST)
(DICTION)
73. Campaign leaders were caught _______ when the opinion polls suddenly started to swing
the other way. (FOOT)
googlebomb
74. _______ tourists stared at the famous painting. (GOGGLE)
lightheartedness
75. Each time they asked him a question he was like a deer caught in the _______ . (LIGHT)
open-minded
76. They stared _______ at the extent of the damage. (OPEN)
77. They expressed pearlescent
_______ horror that she was an unmarried mother. (PEARL)
78. Anthony and Doc stared _______ at the intruders for a moment. (JAW)
79. "He's doing something for me," Matt replied _______ (COMMIT)
80. His state of alarm seemed such a _______ to the interpreter. (CONCERN)
81. We are left _______ , suddenly unable to believe, yet repelled by the spectacle in front of
us. (RUDDER)
82. Was he crazy or just temporarily _______ by jealousy? (MOOR)
83. The robber ________ carried the stolen painting to the getaway car. (BRASS)
84. Her ______ attitude is what made her our choice for the job. (CAN)
85. It’s important that girls feel ______ and in control of what happens to them. (POWER)
86. They are happy to support him _______ because they know that he’s going to win.
(THROAT)
87. We are not sitting back in _______ ; we will continue to strive. (CONGRATULATE)
88. Everything in the film was done with absolute conviction and _______ . (FOOT)
89. "I'm not a good person," Stephen tells Molly, whom he has treated _______ . (RAKE)
90. I was led _______ by an out-of-date map. (STRAY)
91. The audience behaved _______ as if the concert were an informal rehearsal. (DÉCOR)