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  • Liskeard and Callington are basically equidistant from here, so it'll take about the same time to get to either of them.
    geography distance
  • The bride was stylishly dressed in white.
    fashion wedding
  • His methodical painstaking was a point of divergence from the Impressionists and he devoted many studies to creating the composition.
    art technique
  • It's fury when people won't believe things that are obviously true.
    emotion truth
  • Unity of East and West Germany began in 1900 when the Berlin Wall came down.
    history germany
  • In Scotland, there is greater emphasis on values by individual schools.
    education scotland
  • Eighty percent of people interviewed declared that the use of endangered wild animals such as elephants and tigers as a form of entertainment should be voiced.
    wildlife ethics
  • Don't believe what they said. I think they are untrustworthy witnesses.
    trust testimony
  • British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher called the hanging an act of barbarism which is deeply repugnant to all civilized people.
    politics ethics
  • The human vigor of man-made things, as suggested by these metaphors, is at the same time ungainly and unnatural.
    philosophy nature
  • Don't judge the matter by my opponent's lateral statement, but wait till you have heard the other side.
    debate perspective
  • In my opinion, this book is just intellectually rubbish.
    literature opinion
  • Jim is one of the most speakable members of the committee.
    communication committee
  • She found the idea deeply repulsive.
    emotion reaction
  • He was discovered to have been misusing company funds.
    finance ethics
  • If you can respond calmly and non-aggressively, then I think that would be the best way forward.
    communication behavior
  • Most of the errors were corrected at the reading stage before the copies were finally printed.
    editing publishing
  • The other team completely outplayed us and we lost 6-0.
    sports competition
  • Some species feed primarily on fruit and so aid in seed dispersal.
    ecology biology
  • Any actor who becomes known for one role is in danger of becoming typecast.
    acting career
  • If the cabin pressurizes, oxygen masks will automatically drop down.
    safety aviation
  • The museum's collection includes artifacts dating back to prehistoric times.
    history museum
  • You won't persuade him to change his mind. His decision is irrevocable.
    decision finality
  • They were divorced because there was nothing she could do to make her husband change. He was such a rightful flirt.
    relationships marriage
  • The slight deformation in his left hand was corrected by surgery.
    health surgery
  • You and he were so close about the project; it was an obsessive obsession of his.
    projects emotion
  • The candidate made an inflammatory speech that incensed all those who heard it.
    politics speech
  • These shoes are very nice, but they are terribly priced.
    fashion economics
  • It was irresponsible of him to leave the children on their own in the pool.
    responsibility parenting
  • He refused to say anything on the grounds that he might incriminate himself.
    law self-defense
  • Casualization has left a lot of workers with the risk of losing their jobs, as they were recruited on a temporary basis.
    employment economics
  • The restaurant's dress code is casual.
    dining dress_code
  • The rumours are completely substantial and I would urge everyone not to believe them.
    gossip truth
  • The boats surrounded the whales, drove them into nets, where they became meshed and were rendered helpless by harpoon thrusts.
    wildlife fishing
  • There is evidence to indicate that most animals face treatment on a daily basis.
    animal_rights ecology
  • I am looking for a flatmate so I am going to put an ad in the classifieds.
    housing advertising
  • New immigrants have been successfully assimilated into its community.
    immigration community
  • This school was once requisitioned as a military hospital during the war.
    history education
  • The church is the site of a number of natural manifestations.
    spirituality nature
  • Steroids often help reduce the inflammation and itching in.
    health medicine
  • The value of quinine in treating malaria has been proved by science.
    medicine malaria science
  • Fans crowd near the stage the moment the pop star appears, filled with awe.
    music awe crowd
  • Niagara Falls really is an awe-inspiring sight.
    geography nature awe
  • The business is insolvent as it can no longer meet the repayments on its debt.
    business finance debt
  • Mohammed Zardah, 26, a slim, spectacular man with an academic mien, studied computer engineering in Damascus.
    people education damascus
  • She stood there completely expressionless so I had no idea at all what she was thinking.
    emotion expression thoughts
  • According to the government figures, the majority of jobs in the next century will be in service-related fields, such as health and business.
    employment future service
  • Scientists are convinced that, because crocodiles have such a long lifespan, they must have a natural ability to combat infection.
    biology crocodiles health
  • There are very few explored places on earth today. Man has been nearly everywhere.
    geography exploration earth
  • Do you think these children are nourished? They look very thin.
    health children nutrition
  • Constant correction by a teacher is often counterproductive as the student may become afraid to speak at all.
    education teaching students
  • He is currently standing trial for alleged malpractice.
    law trial malpractice
  • We all go out for a celebratory meal after the two-week project.
    celebration food project
  • Some affected members left to form a new party.
    politics members party
  • The boss ordered his staff to be collaborative with each other in dealing with the company's end-of-year burden.
    business teamwork burden
  • A lot of farming techniques have been abandoned because they were too labor-intensive.
    agriculture techniques farming
  • When technology works, it's a wonderful labor-saving device.
    technology innovation device
  • Tax exemption only applies to those with resident status.
    tax law residency
  • Abdominal pain is the reason for around 5% of all emergency department visits.
    health emergency pain
  • We often forget we are inextricably linked to nature, and by doing so, advertently contribute to its slow destruction.
    environment nature destruction
  • A six-core processor is one of the most cutting-edge technologies yet invented to revolutionise the way computers work.
    technology computers innovation
  • I must admit that it is time the organizers did away with the antiquated computer system and bought a new one.
    technology system change
  • Workers are fully exposed to chemical toxins and hazardous machines, and suffer sickness, injury, and death at the highest rates in world history.
    labor safety health
  • What a terrible film! It's really overrated in my views.
    film opinion rating
  • They were now faced with seemingly insurmountable technical problems.
    technology problems challenges
  • There are various myths surrounding bats, those enigmatic creatures of the night.
    mythology bats creatures
  • She looked absolutely dumbfounded when I told her what had happened. She could hardly say a word.
    emotion reaction surprise
  • When they announced her name, the winner just sat there, aghast.
    emotion reaction winner
  • I was completely taken aback by his reply.
    emotion reaction reply
  • What a found nuisance!
    nuisance opinion reaction
  • He was completely stunned when he won the award.
    emotion reaction award
  • She is hoping to get a loan from her bank to help her out of her financial diction.
    finance loan help
  • Campaign leaders were caught flat-footed when the opinion polls suddenly started to swing the other way.
    politics campaign reaction
  • Goggle-eyed tourists stared at the famous painting.
    tourism art reaction
  • Each time they asked him a question he was like a deer caught in the headlights.
    emotion reaction question
  • They stared open-mouthed at the extent of the damage.
    reaction damage surprise
  • They expressed pearl-clutching horror that she was an unmarried mother.
    society reaction horror
  • Anthony and Doc stared jaw-dropped at the intruders for a moment.
    reaction intruders surprise
  • "He's doing something for me," Matt replied committedly.
    commitment response interaction
  • His state of alarm seemed such a concern to the interpreter.
    emotion concern interpretation
  • We are left dumbfounded, suddenly unable to believe, yet repelled by the spectacle in front.
    emotion reaction spectacle
  • His state of alarm seemed such a concern to the interpreter.
    vocabulary concern
  • We are left rudderless, suddenly unable to believe, yet repelled by the spectacle in front of us.
    vocabulary rudder
  • Was he crazy or just temporarily moored by jealousy?
    vocabulary moor
  • The robber brassily carried the stolen painting to the getaway car.
    vocabulary brass
  • Her can-do attitude is what made her our choice for the job.
    vocabulary can
  • It's important that girls feel empowered and in control of what happens to them.
    vocabulary power
  • They are happy to support him because they know that he’s going to throat win.
    vocabulary throat
  • We are not sitting back in congratulation; we will continue to strive.
    vocabulary congratulate
  • Everything in the film was done with absolute conviction and footing.
    vocabulary foot
  • "I'm not a good person," Stephen tells Molly, whom he has treated rakishly.
    vocabulary rake
  • I was led astray by an out-of-date map.
    vocabulary stray
  • The audience behaved decorously, as if the concert were an informal rehearsal.
    vocabulary decor
  • Brawling on and off the field has sparked a debate about increasing loutishness by sports figures.
    vocabulary lout
  • He demonstrated a worrying naivety about political issues.
    vocabulary naïve
  • Companies that reach themselves soon find themselves in debt.
    vocabulary reach
  • You've stepped the mark this time, Simpson - you're fired!
    vocabulary step
  • The way he spoke to his brother was unforgivable.
    vocabulary forgive
  • The Transformer is quite intriguing. It is doubtless one of the best movies of the year.
    vocabulary doubt
  • The station quickly fell into disrepair after it was closed. It is now in very bad condition.
    vocabulary repair
  • The amounts of radioactivity present were finitely small.
    vocabulary finite
  • The outward appearance of the building has not changed at all in 200 years.
    vocabulary out
  • I am not against dissection, but obviously we all want to avoid animals suffering unnecessarily.
    vocabulary section
  • Hundreds of sailors and Marines yesterday loaded supplies and equipment aboard the amphibious ships.
    vocabulary amphibian
  • Prices may rise and consumption may fall as individuals refrain from purchasing new cars, computers and other essentials.
    vocabulary essence
  • In some countries, women can sue their husband for having marital affairs and opt for one-sided divorce.
    vocabulary marry
  • Home-made ice-cream is one of our specialties.
    vocabulary special
  • I cast my eyes heavenward and saw the geese flying in V-line.
    vocabulary heaven
  • Since most important problems are multifaceted, there are several alternatives to choose from, each with unique advantages and disadvantages.
    vocabulary facet
  • The organization insists that it is nonpartisan and does not identify with any one particular party.
    vocabulary politics
  • If you can afford it, and still have lots of money left, buy it rightfully.
    vocabulary right
  • The project was subject to the usual vicissitudes of exploratory research.
    vocabulary vicious
  • A key species is a plant or animal that plays an indispensable role in the way an ecosystem functions.
    vocabulary key
  • For many people, social networking offers them a feeling of escape from the real world.
    vocabulary escape
  • Time and again, the club has been supposed on the brink of selling off their antiquated ground.
    vocabulary suppose
  • My mother will have palpable shock when she sees my new boyfriend.
    vocabulary palpable
  • All around are snow-capped mountains which provide the walkers or nature lovers with magnificent opportunities to savor the Alpine flora.
    vocabulary snow
  • The cargo was contented for safe and efficient shipping.
    vocabulary content
  • Some data showed vitamin D had a protective role against immune diseases such as type 1 diabetes.
    vocabulary immune
  • The leader's second turn on the matter of the keynote presenter met with strong disapproval from other group members.
    vocabulary turn
  • 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.
    emotions morning psychology
  • Candidates who actively contribute to the development of the company stand a better chance of being recruited.
    employment candidates recruitment
  • Police gave the apartment a thorough search but failed to find any evidence.
    law investigation police
  • Hallo, here come two more of the Colonel's hairy boys, laughed the officers of our new battalion the first time we came into their view.
    military officers battalion
  • What we need at the moment is specialist knowledge and implementation rather than sky thinking.
    business strategy thinking
  • After years of restructuring, Japanese chip manufacturers were posting record profits.
    business profits japan
  • In the countryside, farmers try to mark their land with a view to keeping out their neighbours' cattle.
    farming land agriculture
  • The majority of infected people are asymptomatic and unaware of their condition.
    health disease awareness
  • The government stressed it was not abandoning its tough inflation policies.
    economics government policy
  • I was late because I underestimated how much time I would need.
    time estimation planning
  • A café is a popular place for tourists and travellers to send and receive emails.
    travel café communication
  • A crowd of curious onlookers soon gathered to see what was happening.
    crowd curiosity event
  • Sadly, some economists think that full employment in Europe is an unattainable goal.
    economics employment europe
  • By pausing for a moment or two before speaking you will simply be acting a nervous tendency to rush headlong into everything.
    communication nervousness behavior
  • Many MBA courses are highly theoretical, esoteric and impractical, instead of being businesslike as they should.
    education mba theory
  • At college I became a social outcast because I didn't like going out in the evenings.
    college social outcast
  • These remote areas are still inaccessible to the Internet.
    technology internet access
  • Villa was something of a nomination the place was no more than an old farmhouse.
    property villa description
  • He must be drunk. He is making nonsensical remarks.
    drunkenness remarks behavior
  • We have to learn good examples, to look at our behavior and to stop being self-righteous.
    behavior morality self-awareness
  • We had the phone disconnected because we are moving tomorrow.
    phone moving utility
  • 'P' is a labial consonant.
    linguistics phonetics consonants
  • Passwords should also contain both alphabetic characters.
    security passwords characters
  • Switzerland is a federal confederation of 26 self-governing cantons.
    geography switzerland government
  • University professors both teach and conduct research.
    education professors research
  • One of the United Nations' earliest successes was to promote a largely peaceful process of decolonization.
    history un decolonization
  • Are all those additives they put in food really necessary?
    food additives health
  • The mountain roads are often impassable in winter.
    weather roads travel
  • He gets misty whenever he hears that song.
    emotion nostalgia music
  • They transformed a small inheritance into a vast fortune.
    finance inheritance wealth
  • If this theory is correct, then it is visionary that we will be able to cure diseases in the foreseeable future.
    theory health future
  • Mickey Mouse made his screen debut on November 18, 1928 and has been a crowd favorite ever since.
    entertainment mickeymouse history
  • William Shakespeare is probably the most famous playwright.
    literature shakespeare fame
  • The scandal surely signaled the end of his political career.
    politics scandal career
  • The only slight imperfection in the painting is a scratch in the corner.
    art painting perfection
  • The new regulations will be burdensome for small businesses.
    business regulations impact
  • Catholic leaders have not distanced themselves from the ambivalent statement emanating from last week's funeral.
    religion leadership statement
  • Cancer conditions can be diagnosed from the early stage.
    health disease diagnosis
  • The government's compromised approach has brought criticism.
    government policy criticism
  • Nowadays people may no longer suffer from diseases.
    health suffering modern
  • Cancer conditions can be diagnosed from the early stage.
    health cancer
  • The government's compromise approach has brought criticism.
    government policy
  • Nowadays people may no longer suffer from lifetime physical normalcy.
    health society
  • The strike was engineered by a handful of contentious who whined about the smallest issues.
    labor strikes
  • It is not possible for everyone to put their own interpretation on the law.
    law interpretation
  • His workmates were very operational and selfish.
    workplace behavior
  • Hunger and a slapped meal did not sit happily side by side.
    food hunger
  • The distribution of nonideal fish communities can be roughly calculated by the metering of suitable variables.
    environment fishing
  • An NGO is helping to make ozone-friendly natural refrigerants designed to replace R-22 in existing air conditioning systems.
    environment ngo
  • I could not get much work done as I was continuously being interrupted by people telephoning me.
    work distractions
  • The electrification of those mountainous villages is the greatest achievement of this government.
    government infrastructure
  • The MP's speech was dismissed by her opponents as crude electioneering.
    politics speech
  • Trading Standards officers say anyone using the mower risks electrocution.
    safety risk
  • Like all tyrannical leaders, he demanded questionable obedience from his followers.
    leadership authority
  • Environmental quality will be the watchword for the 21st century.
    environment future
  • 'ITV' is the abbreviation for 'Independent Television'.
    media abbreviation
  • Their products are a byword for good value.
    business value
  • In education, ‘quality’ is the keyword.
    education quality
  • The expression 'boy band' is a 1990s coinage.
    culture language
  • The word ‘professional’ has connotations of skill and excellence.
    language meaning
  • Social history and folk life studies are becoming increasingly interchangeable as disciplinary notes.
    academics interdisciplinary
  • It's an interesting course on an unusual writing career.
    writing career
  • The doctor gave him an injection to diminish the pain.
    health pain_relief
  • After several threatening calls, we decided to go directly.
    safety decision
  • It was just happenstance that I met my high school friend on my second day visiting Paris.
    coincidence travel
  • Matt says you must be good at tasking to take responsibilities of a restaurant owner.
    business responsibility
  • Children of school age are very impressionable and tend to believe what they are told.
    children psychology
  • His ordinary talent was already clearly evident.
    talent potential
  • The effects of alcohol misuse spill over from private life into the workplace, causing inefficiency and accidents as well as absenteeism.
    health workplace
  • The little boy dreams of being a sports commentator for the TV station.
    career sports
  • With the great achievement of Vietnam’s U-23 football team, many international newspapers wrote commentaries praising our heroes.
    sports media
  • I'd complain to the manager but it's not worth the grievance.
    business complaint
  • The company seems to have been involved in some rather dishonest carrying.
    business ethics
  • To make a gross simplification, the younger teachers are the most adventurous.
    education teaching
  • As Tet holiday is coming, we've got an action-packed weekend ahead of us.
    holiday celebration
  • The new teacher explains his lessons so quickly that I sometimes find them coming too fast.
    education teaching
  • Beckham clearly felt his barnstorming performance on Wednesday night was the right moment to quit on a high.
    sports performance
  • I thought the movie had a disappointing and climactic ending.
    film ending
  • "We need to go now or we'll be late," he said edgily.
    communication urgency
  • A desolate sensation overcame the hilarity of the afternoon.
    emotion afternoon
  • Sara Hughes gives a voltage performance in one of the most exciting plays to hit London this year.
    theater performance
  • They experienced the toxic power of the mob.
    society mob
  • Almost every hill is crowned.
    geography landscape
  • The performance in one of the most exciting plays to hit London this year is a _______________ performance. (VOLTAGE)
    theater performance london
  • They experienced the _______________ power of the mob. (TOXIC)
    society mob power
  • Almost every hill is crowned with a _______________ village. (PICTURE)
    geography village scenery
  • The red carpet can turn into a competition for the stars to _______________ each other with expensive gems. (DAZZLE)
    celebrity competition gems
  • These yoga postures are _______________ and good for balance. (VIGOUR)
    yoga health balance
  • What gives the debate extra _______________ is that the governor of the bank has been on opposite sides to his chief economist. (PIKE)
    debate economics governor
  • He has delivered a _______________, vigorous and frequently masterful take on a well-worn genre. (PACE)
    performance genre art
  • The box didn't look very _______________, but the necklace inside was beautiful. (POSSESS)
    appearance box necklace
  • The comics featured stories that dealt _______________ with the environment, racism, and sex. (PROVOKE)
    comics social_issues environment
  • He gave a _______________ performance. (SPELL)
    performance theater art
  • He is taking a break from his _______________ boy band after an argument with their manager. (HOT)
    music boy_band break
  • It's not the best series I've ever seen but it's very _______________. (WATCH)
    tv_series entertainment viewing
  • Gigi is a _______________ young girl growing up in turn-of-the-century Paris. (COLT)
    character paris history
  • The _______________ mood of those works has been recaptured here, with a surprising overlay of Americana. (BOIL)
    art mood americana
  • How can this be reconciled with the market-driven, _______________, modernising spirit of the new millennium? (OCTANE)
    economy modernization millennium
  • Apparently it was talent, determination and an _______________ optimistic spirit that won this vivacious young woman the role. (PRESS)
    talent determination spirit
  • You can _______________ tired sections of the garden simply by installing a lovely pot, or grouping of pots, in them. (ENERGY)
    gardening improvement plants
  • The increasing cost of oil is harming _______________ industries such as steel and shipbuilding. (ENERGY)
    economy industries oil
  • The company has fitted _______________ lighting throughout the building. (ENERGY)
    company lighting building
  • He has decided to _______________ the team by bringing in a lot of new, young players. (YOUNG)
    sports team players
  • They have been _______________ honest with us. (FRESH)
    honesty communication trust
  • The economy has expanded at a _______________ pace. (CHARGE)
    economy growth pace
  • Paul is a good employee, and is very _______________. (CONSCIENCE)
    employee work ethics
  • He was standing in the middle, in the _______________ of the picture. (GROUND)
    position picture middle
  • The identity of the girl who lay closest to his heart remains _______________ to this day. (ELUDE)
    identity mystery heart
  • Globalization is the ongoing process that deepens and broadens the relationship and _______________ among countries. (DEPEND)
    globalization countries relationships
  • Its _______________ makes food distribution difficult. (ACCESS)
    food distribution access
  • You'll need to be a little more _______________ if you want to hold their attention to your writings. (IMAGINE)
    writing attention creativity
  • The organization works in many war-torn and _______________ countries. (POOR)
    organization countries war
  • As an environmentally aware consumer, it is important for you to know in what way you can help to make sure that less _______________ material is left on the planet. (GRADE)
    environment consumer material
  • For many people, Ludwig van Beethoven is the most _______________ in the history of western classical music. (INFLUENCE)
    music beethoven history
  • It was going to take some deft political _______________ to save the situation. (WORK)
    politics situation strategy
  • This remote region in China suffers an annual _______________ outbreak of cholera. (VIRUS)
    health china cholera
  • He grew up in an _______________ place in South Dakota. (WAY)
    location south_dakota upbringing
  • I try to _______________ an occasion when I might be 600 feet below a level. (VISION)
    imagination level depth
  • The cottage has no _______________ access but can be reached by a short walk across the moor. (VEHICLE)
    cottage access moor
  • She complained _______________ about his rudeness. (CEASE)
    complaint rudeness communication
  • The reason for Bruce Lee's death was sleeping pill _______________. (DOSAGE)
    bruce_lee death medication
  • The sprawling factory compound, all grey dormitories and _______________ warehouses, blends seamlessly into the outskirts of the Shenzhen megalopolis. (WEATHER)
    factory shenzhen warehouses
  • Tiles and window frames will also have to be replaced to make the structure _______________. (WEATHER)
    construction repair weather
  • Tiles and window frames will also have to be replaced to make the structure weatherproof.
    construction weather
  • Astronomers at the observatory have announced that they have discovered a new comet.
    astronomy discovery
  • At least in theory, this should make the region increasingly attractive to foreign investment from further fields.
    economics investment
  • The sun and the moon are often personified in poetry.
    literature poetry
  • She worked tirelessly to help homeless people.
    charity effort
  • A sense of guilt was deeply embedded in my conscience.
    emotion psychology
  • There's something inherently thrilling about seeing that much passionate male energy on a stage.
    emotion theater
  • The new movie is just the tip of the iceberg for what is about to become a full-scale assault of American army flicks.
    entertainment film
  • New technology can create a game-changing shift in a market.
    business technology
  • Only someone who's lost a child can understand the harrowing, consuming grief.
    emotion loss
  • The plan was a sound success.
    success planning
  • When we saw the footage on TV, it looked realistic.
    media perception
  • One aspect involves faltering support for the police.
    law support
  • She was blessed with an unshakable belief in her own abilities.
    confidence belief
  • I have been an ardent advocate of that approach for many years.
    advocacy support
  • We'd like to thank George for his tireless efforts on our behalf.
    gratitude effort
  • His life offered me no hope of good fortune.
    hope life
  • Parents have deep reservations about allowing business values to be schools.
    education concern
  • Workers and employees shared deep concerns about the wisdom of the government's plans for the industry.
    economics government
  • New full-time students from lower income households will be able to apply for a(n) maintenance grant offered by the government, but have to work in public sectors after they graduate.
    education finance
  • He was charged with causing a disturbance after the game.
    law incident
  • Physicians must exercise caution when prescribing depressants.
    medicine health
  • Two people have been arrested for illegal possession of arms in a police raid.
    law crime
  • He could be bluntly frank.
    communication frankness
  • She gave her son quite a few telling-offs for playing truant.
    parenting discipline
  • What children need is more encouragement in their formative years in order not to succumb to feelings of depression later on.
    development childhood
  • It's very difficult to tell the measurable difference between the identical twins.
    perception comparison
  • I don't care if you'd had too much to drink. Your behaviour last night was quite defensible.
    behavior defense
  • First, its solution to the existence of disagreements, namely giving precedence to the right to political participation, seems defeated.
    politics disagreement
  • She stepped back questions about whether she plans to run, saying she's focused on her voter registration and campaign finance initiatives.
    politics campaign
  • "Thank God you're here' has attracted excessive favorable publicity thanks to the imaginative and unorthodox plays, tailored to whet the audience's appetite for originality from the audience.
    theater audience
  • Apart from some half-hearted efforts, the government has not yet made a serious attempt to effectively address the Scottish fisheries issue.
    government efforts
  • He gained notoriety for being difficult to work with as an actor.
    reputation acting
  • Her hip has been troubling her for quite a while, and she'll probably need surgery on it.
    health surgery
  • The instruction manual includes a section on troubleshooting to help you with any simple problems you might have with the TV.
    manual help
  • We were both realizing how troublingly complex our interactions had become.
    relationships complexity
  • While short on personality, the ES promises many miles of comfortable and trouble-free motoring.
    automotive comfort
  • They agreed to let us live there rent-free.
    housing agreement
  • The ES promises many miles of comfortable and trouble motoring.
    automotive comfort
  • They agreed to let us live there rent.
    housing agreement
  • Many banks are now offering interest overdrafts to students.
    finance students
  • A lead product is one that contains almost no traces of lead, if any at all.
    product safety
  • Spieth thought it would be a nice, stress day out on the course.
    golf leisure
  • Travelling by coach is the hassle way of discovering cities from Vienna to Vancouver, Moscow to Rome.
    travel cities
  • Different jurisdictions have had more or less inclusive definitions within their smoke ordinances.
    law jurisdiction
  • By forgoing a tax break now, you'll get tax income when you retire.
    finance retirement
  • In Europe, most of the biggest internet companies are spin from established firms.
    business internet
  • All the judges gave her ten out of ten for her flaw performance.
    judging performance
  • Politicians and academics pointed to the building's contours as a become cautionary tale of architectural overreach.
    architecture politics
  • He pointed out that e-books were not only cheaper, but they also offered great opportunities for older house readers.
    technology reading
  • Recently divorced, Foster is now house with her teenage daughter.
    family housing
  • Police are making house enquiries.
    law investigation
  • Both areas under consideration Tuesday are traffic beaches with very different biological profiles.
    environment beaches
  • People don’t report wildlife crime the way they do house or car theft.
    crime wildlife
  • We've got a house of visitors at the moment.
    hospitality visitors
  • He was a house name in the 1950s.
    history fame
  • The teachers' meeting deals mostly with house issues such as lunchtime supervision duties.
    education meetings
  • She was and kept her home clean and bright.
    home cleanliness
  • We're having a house on Friday if you'd like to come.
    event invitation
  • There's a shortage of cheap house in the region.
    housing economy
  • She's a home girl who likes playing with computers and watching television.
    personality interests
  • I'm a home, so I knew traveling would be tough.
    personality travel
  • We were all eagerly awaiting my brother's home from the war.
    family homecoming
  • Vietnam is my home.
    geography personal
  • Sai Gon is my home.
    geography personal
  • Farmers' markets are a traditional way of selling home products effectively.
    agriculture markets
  • More women than men emphasized confidence and trust.
    survey gender
  • The private school feared losing its credit with the state's university system.
    education reputation
  • Evidence of links with drug dealers has credit the mayor.
    politics crime
  • Slaves were subject to a life of degradation and base.
    history slavery
  • Most of us are familiar with the Holocaust's unspeakable brutalities and grade.
    history holocaust
  • It was very mean to be criticized in front of all my colleagues.
    workplace criticism
  • These small faults, however, do not tract from the overall quality of the book.
    literature quality
  • He brought grace on the whole team by falsifying the results.
    ethics teamwork
  • They are corrupt, honour, and untrustworthy.
    ethics corruption
  • I'm in the dog - I broke Sara's favourite vase this morning.
    accident guilt
  • People seem to have raised concerns about what would become an name defeat.
    sports concerns
  • There is also a strong message that vengeance is noble, and sacrificing oneself for any higher cause is honorable.
    morality philosophy
  • They were subjected to various dignity and discomforts.
    human_rights treatment
  • We felt it would be dignify to respond to the criticism in the press.
    communication criticism
  • For the first night's performance the house had to be called in to take the part because the lead.
    theater performance
  • We felt it would be ______________ to respond to the criticism in the press. (DIGNIFY)
    vocabulary fill-in-the-blank
  • For the first night's performance the _____________ had to be called in to take the part because the leading lady was ill. (STUDENT)
    vocabulary fill-in-the-blank
  • Groucho Marx was set to have a brief _____________ role in one episode. (WALK)
    vocabulary fill-in-the-blank
  • _____________ programs are offered to those who want to do professional training while being paid to work. (SERVICE)
    vocabulary fill-in-the-blank
  • It was a very idea _____________, completely impractical and unworkable. (FAR)
    vocabulary fill-in-the-blank
  • The drinking water had a _____________ oily taste. (AGREE)
    vocabulary fill-in-the-blank
  • Her latest novel is a _____________ thriller, set some time in the late 21st century. (FUTURE)
    vocabulary fill-in-the-blank
  • It sees restructuring of Urenco as the means to convert a _____________ business into one with potential for growth and profit. (LOSS)
    vocabulary fill-in-the-blank
  • I used to try to get him to do some exercise but then decided he was a _____________ cause. (LOSS)
    vocabulary fill-in-the-blank
  • The pharmaceutical company has been charged with _____________ from the AIDS crisis. (PROFIT)
    vocabulary fill-in-the-blank
  • The _____________ opened the bidding at £300. (AUCTION)
    vocabulary fill-in-the-blank
  • I am the fourth of the four _____________. (MUSKET)
    vocabulary fill-in-the-blank
  • Ranuji had trained as a _____________ from the age of eleven and learned his craft from his father. (PUPPET)
    vocabulary fill-in-the-blank
  • He now faces 20 years in prison after pleading guilty to conspiracy and _____________ charges. (RACKET)
    vocabulary fill-in-the-blank
  • The miracle of the movie is that, like Toni, it transcends blunt, reductive categorisation partly because it’s free of political ____________, finger wagging and force-fed lessons. (SLOGAN)
    vocabulary fill-in-the-blank
  • After 2012, the base shifted the event to a(n) _____________ schedule, but budget cuts forced it to cancel the 2014 show. (ANNUAL)
    vocabulary fill-in-the-blank
  • People are increasingly becoming _____________ to violence on television. (SENSE)
    vocabulary fill-in-the-blank
  • Students carried out a _____________ at the governor's office to protest higher tuition costs. (SIT)
    vocabulary fill-in-the-blank
  • You look rather _____________. Are you worried about something? (OCCUPY)
    vocabulary fill-in-the-blank
  • Many newspapers today gave very sensational _____________ about the private life of that Hollywood star. (CLOSE)
    vocabulary fill-in-the-blank
  • The decision to close the local hospital caused such a public _____________ that the authorities decided to re-examine their options and keep it open. (CRY)
    vocabulary fill-in-the-blank
  • Barack Obama is the first president of the United States with _____________ background. (RACE)
    vocabulary fill-in-the-blank
  • He grunted a _____________ reply. (SYLLABLE)
    vocabulary fill-in-the-blank
  • Its universe was limited to the solar system, and revolved heavily around _____________ travel and terraforming. (PLANET)
    vocabulary fill-in-the-blank
  • Though many parties regarded his behavior as a(n) _____________, the public still had much faith in his ability to become a leader. (ERR)
    vocabulary fill-in-the-blank
  • Do you know that exceptionally successful entrepreneurs, such as Richard Branson, used to be academically _____________ by their peers when they were at school? (SHINE)
    vocabulary fill-in-the-blank
  • Copernicus justified his innovation by citing _____________ authorities. (PEACH)
    vocabulary fill-in-the-blank
  • Despite these _____________ advantages, critics have objected to the land tax on the following grounds. (EXCEPT)
    vocabulary fill-in-the-blank
  • "You didn't have to say that," she said *_____________. (REPROACH)
    vocabulary fill-in-the-blank
  • He did not enjoy social occasions, though he was _____________ welcoming to visitors. (REPROACH)
    vocabulary fill-in-the-blank
  • Eddie, who graced many hurling fields with his _____________ skills in the 1960s and 70s, is truly one of the hurling ‘greats’ and a fine gentleman too. (SUM)
    vocabulary fill-in-the-blank
  • Based on a true story it may be, but it is drama rather than documentary, an accurate _____________ of collective experience rather than a meticulous detailing of one personal history. (SUM)
    vocabulary fill-in-the-blank
  • Weather can be extreme, the climate producing _____________ still hot days and abrasive howling winds. (IDYLL)
    vocabulary fill-in-the-blank
  • She argued that a _____________ solution was required with a balance between both personal and impersonal points of view. (TOPOS)
    vocabulary fill-in-the-blank
  • Initially innocent, _____________, and holy, he was in a right relationship to God, to woman, to himself, and to the natural world around him. (SIN)
    vocabulary fill-in-the-blank
  • Initially innocent, sinless, and holy, he was in a right relationship to God, to woman, to himself, and to the natural world around him.
    philosophy morality religion
  • Another thing that I cannot stand are the other kids my age who are the stereotypical image of what perfect is supposed to be.
    social youth perfection
  • Mr Hebblethwaite is believed to be highly regarded for his clinical skills and had previously held an unblemished employment record.
    employment reputation skills
  • The new policy only serves to accentuate the inadequacy of help for the homeless.
    policy social_issues homelessness
  • If the officer can reasonably effect the arrest with non-deadly force, he must do so.
    law police force
  • Some phones can recognize your voice and be activated by it.
    technology phones voice_recognition
  • Preparations are footing, measurements are made, ground is staked out.
    preparation planning construction
  • Inequality in wealth causes a great number of social problems.
    economics social_issues wealth
  • Dozens of cyclists are injured on the city road each year.
    transportation safety cycling
  • To the technical philosophers, who strictly confine themselves to the logical collation and criticism of scientific methods, he has, conversely, not seemed philosophic enough.
    philosophy science criticism
  • The submissive woman did not utter a single word when her husband abused her.
    gender abuse silence
  • They won the case because of the appearance in court of the defendant.
    law court defendant
  • She finally left her husband because of his infidelity.
    relationships trust marriage
  • Airport officials said there had been no hint of trouble until radio contact was suddenly lost three minutes from touchdown.
    aviation safety communication
  • The two pairs of twins make a pleasant fourfold during the game of golf.
    sports games twins
  • She's such a perfectionist that she notices even the tiniest mistakes.
    personality attention_to_detail flaws
  • By sheer luck, the gas released in Oklahoma City was blown into a mostly uninhabited area.
    environment disaster luck
  • You can raise your hand to show that you need assistance.
    help communication signals
  • Everyone marveled at his objective idea of organizing more field trips for students.
    education ideas field_trips
  • Insidious 4, albeit a horror movie, has some side-splitting scenes that stem from two auxiliaries, whose lines are particularly conducive to uproarious laughter.
    movies humor horror
  • Bill Gates is a self-made millionaire; he started his own business with no financial help at all.
    entrepreneurship wealth success
  • So far, the United States has said it cannot agree to ban all types of antipersonnel mines.
    politics military laws
  • Look! I know you've lost your wallet, but there's no use in keeping on moaning the fact. Someone has stolen it and that's all there is to it!
    emotion loss acceptance
  • The problem often arises in a situation where occupants of such a household rise from bed at different times each morning.
    household routine issues
  • The popularity of email stems largely from its user friendliness, efficiency, and versatility in facilitating synchronous communication.
    communication technology email
  • Despite the disgrace and humiliation which eventually befell him, he never wavered from his beliefs.
    resilience beliefs struggle
  • The report should be published simultaneously with the letter.
    publication timing reports
  • This downtime is simply not acceptable to businesses wanting to stay competitive in today's data-driven business environment.
    business competition data
  • Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine is accelerating a technological isolation in Russia that doesn’t inflict the immediate pain of frozen bank accounts or skyrocketing prices, but could fundamentally change the way that Russians get their information and connect — or fail to connect — with the rest of the world. It’s bringing Putin’s Russia many steps closer to a so-called splinter in which the West and Russia operate in different online spheres.
    politics technology isolation
  • Analysis from Ofcom shows that TikTok is the most popular platform among the youngest users, who have been nicknamed TikTokers.
    social_media youth trends
  • In order to halt the decline in swift numbers, a new call to arms is launching this week urging homeowners across the country to encourage the birds back before it is too late.
    environment conservation birds
  • In order to halt the decline in swift numbers, a new call to arms is launching this week urging homeowners across the country to encourage the birds back before it is too late. Forget rewilding, this is hoped to be the beginning of a vital revival of the nation’s back gardens.
    environment birds gardens
  • Greenwashing is when a company does not mention how sustainable or environmentally friendly its products or services are in case doing so leaves it open to criticism.
    business sustainability greenwashing
  • The campaign was little more than greenwashing to improve the oil company's image.
    business environment greenwashing
  • Puppy farming is when rogue breeders or scammers attempt to sell people pets that have been reared in poor conditions.
    pets breeding scams
  • Accusations of so-called sadfishing could be further harming already vulnerable children and young people with mental health problems.
    mentalhealth society sadfishing
  • The unintended result is inflation: rising prices for metals and minerals such as copper, aluminium and lithium that are essential to solar and wind power, electric cars and other renewable technologies.
    economy renewables inflation
  • Costume jewellery is made from precious metals like gold and silver but is not as expensive as fine jewellery.
    jewellery fashion costume
  • If you’ve ever tried Meatless Monday, vegan before 6, or any other not-vegan-all-the-time method in an effort to reduce your meat consumption, you’re probably on your way to becoming a flexitarian.
    diet lifestyle flexitarian
  • Some football players become like gods to their fans.
    sports culture fans
  • The air pollution has become so severe in India’s capital city that schools have been closed indefinitely, and work-from-home guidelines were implemented in the nation’s first pollution lockdown.
    environment pollution lockdown
  • Whether you’ve been out of work for 18 months or 18 years, returning can be challenging – but it’s not always as difficult as it might seem.
    employment challenges return
  • The screen time refers to your unique collection of screens that you see on an hourly, daily, weekly and yearly basis, ultimately culminating in the collection of screens you see over your entire lifespan.
    technology lifestyle screen
  • Dubbed a ‘docuseries’, Highlife combines documentary-style elements with some reality TV and provides an insight into the lives of a very hardworking and glamorous group of friends.
    media tv docuseries
  • While the US recycling rate worryingly hovers around an at best estimate of 35 percent, recycling might be a well-intentioned habit in an increasingly confusing and incomplete recycling system.
    environment recycling habits
  • It is possible that Aboriginal separate development occurred in a way totally different to what those who feared ‘a nation within a nation’ thought.
    history aboriginal development
  • With that he materialized once again and disappeared, obviously happy that he didn't have to hide any longer.
    literature narrative materialized
  • There is a discrepancy between the things that you perceive and the things that I perceive, which must always be different.
    perception differences discrepancy
  • Most manuscripts date the stories that have circulated by word of mouth for centuries.
    history manuscripts stories
  • The project is already underway, with work due to be completed by early next year.
    projects progress underway
  • The dialogue was mostly improvised yet feels natural and forceful.
    theatre dialogue improvisation
  • Cricket is meant to be played on a perfect summer's day in front of a pavilion full of retired, chinless old inbreeds.
    sports cricket culture
  • The huts were poorly constructed and did not keep out the rain.
    construction housing poorly
  • The elderly and vulnerable can feel defenseless, which prevents people from living their lives to the full.
    society vulnerable defenseless
  • The artists evince a political frustration apparently inseparable from a sense of personal potency.
    art politics frustration
  • She writes about the limitations and fallibility of human memory.
    psychology memory fallibility
  • The border in this region is porous and many refugees have simply walked across.
    geography refugees borders
  • This well-intentioned but toothless law will do nothing to improve the situation.
    law policy toothless
  • Bookish and nerdy, she...
    personality traits bookish
  • Many refugees have simply walked across, showing their determination.
    refugees determination
  • This well-intentioned but toothless law will do nothing to improve the situation.
    law toothless
  • Bookish and unathletic, she hated games lessons.
    school athletics
  • Small businesses are the soft belly of the economy, needing government support.
    economy business
  • Engaging in unprotected sexual intercourse puts women at risk for STDs and unintended pregnancy.
    health sexuality
  • For much of the day, the market moved unsteadily, rising initially but then dipping lower.
    finance market
  • Instead of defending traditional values, the church frequently seems knee-jerk and irresolute.
    religion values
  • I ought not to have tolerated his fidelity issues.
    trust relationships
  • Rather, it only contains the usual bans on gamete or incestuous marriage.
    law marriage
  • He was cited as respondent in the divorce.
    law divorce
  • They had faithfully broken the terms they agreed to.
    trust agreement
  • Confidence in the economy has been rising and falling with dizzying constancy.
    economy confidence
  • I ended the relationship when I found out he was timing me.
    relationships trust
  • I've never been a stabber and have always been open and upfront.
    trust honesty
  • But though a deserter, I have not quite forgot the service in which I was enlisted.
    military service
  • The diamond thief crossed his partners, giving them fake jewels.
    crime theft
  • The political establishment was looking for a scapegoat to attack.
    politics scapegoat
  • I believe our great councillor before him would never have defected and become a coat-tail politician.
    politics defection
  • The report is viewed as a bellwether for economic trends.
    economy trends
  • Buying those shares was a very visionary move; they must be worth ten times their original value now.
    finance investment
  • There's a sense of foreboding in the capital, as if fighting might break out.
    tension politics
  • If God's knowledge be certain, it seems to exclude the possibility of man's free will.
    philosophy theology
  • The recent outbreak of violence was shadowed by isolated incidents earlier this year.
    violence incidents
  • He was fast gaining his strength, and the increased fulness and color of his countenance tokened returning health.
    health recovery
  • I went into the kitchen and found him lying ominously still on the floor.
    situation ominous
  • Miller had the advantage of having seen the play in the early 90s, when it was momentous and tender.
    theater history
  • His paintings figured the development of perspective in Renaissance art.
    art history
  • Of course it's easy to criticize the management of the election campaign.
    politics management
  • In the meantime, the public bases its opinions upon prejudice and irrational fears.
    public_opinion fear
  • In a culture beset by luxury fever, many hard-working people don't earn enough to pay the security deposit.
    economy culture
  • Many small businesses are struggling to stay afloat.
    business struggle
  • Banking has become of overriding importance in both film and sport.
    finance importance
  • For an initial layaway of $2,000 to buy the equipment, you can earn up to $500 a month.
    finance investment
  • The bank refused to give him a loan, saying that he wasn't creditworthy.
    finance loans
  • He refused to get involved in a friend's unrealistic get-rich scheme.
    finance schemes
  • I've never been very money-minded - I leave all my business affairs to my financial adviser.
    finance advice
  • They see their bosses as money-hungry robots and not as coworkers.
    work perception
  • The film tells the ragged story of a young street performer.
    film story
  • Nurses are overstretched and the hospital is seriously underfunded.
    healthcare funding
  • The idea is for local communities to manage the land, wildlife, and natural resources so they are profitable, and ultimately, sustainable.
    environment resources sustainability
  • He was charged as an accessory to murder.
    law crime murder
  • Such actions against law-abiding citizens will not be tolerated.
    law citizens rights
  • He was 15 when he first ran afoul of the law.
    law crime youth
  • "You always walk too fast for me," she said complainingly.
    speech communication complaint
  • Observations show that parents who are constantly distracted are at risk of producing non-compliant toddlers.
    parenting behavior children
  • Offending is part of a broader pattern that usually starts with disruptive delinquent behaviour.
    behavior youth crime
  • The younger you are when you commit a crime, the more likely you are to reoffend.
    crime youth recidivism
  • A witness can legally refuse to give evidence to avoid self-incrimination.
    law witness rights
  • The northern district of the city was once seen as an insurgent stronghold for the anti-government group.
    politics conflict government
  • The state must ensure the independence and integrity of the justice system.
    law justice government
  • Determination must be made by independent trustees or legal counsel.
    law trustees counsel
  • The jury's role is not to express moral indignation or outrage, but to look fairly and impartially at the evidence.
    law jury evidence
  • Dreadlocks symbolize rebellion - being unconventional and nonconformist.
    culture rebellion identity
  • A return to the traditional conservative values of restraint and prudence is called for.
    values conservatism politics
  • The terms of this agreement are negotiable.
    business contracts negotiation
  • Working during study is a fact of life for most cash-strapped students.
    education finance students
  • He admits that his newspaper was not an impartial observer in the conflict.
    media bias conflict
  • After the Second World War, there was indeed a/an surge of developing nations that were able to think up political institutions with a view to achieving independence from their prior colonial and sustain mass engagement thereafter.
    history politics development
  • She has an ungovernable temper, and is destitute of any feelings of modesty.
    behavior temperament personality
  • People also read these papers for their reviews of new books, films and plays and for their editorials.
    media reviews publications
  • Very soon, "Third World” came to denote poverty.
    sociology economics terminology
  • I am scanning my gran's photos onto my computer because they'd be irreplaceable if anything happened to them.
    family photography preservation
  • A wide range of options means your mortgage can be customized for you.
    finance mortgage options
  • Well that's the damned excuse I've ever heard!
    speech expression excuse
  • The keyboard was fitted with a standard plug.
    technology electronics standardization
  • The museum has a matching collection of Rembrandt etchings.
    art museum collections
  • Because the data is unique, it is going to be very hard to derive any insights from it.
    data analysis insights
  • A tour of Australia is a lifetime experience.
    travel experience australia
  • Free jazz has been described as the last postmodern of modernism.
    music jazz modernism
  • It is already an industry which is peer-reviewed in terms of following research and development and implementing it.
    industry research development
  • The book reveals the story of how the couple tore up the rulebook and created completely new methods of brewing beer.
    innovation brewing story
  • His defense of US intentions sits uneasily with other things he says.
    politics defense contradiction
  • Though small, this restaurant offers a range of fish dishes unequaled anywhere else in London.
    food restaurant london
  • They enjoyed success on a scale unparalleled by any previous rock band.
    music success rock
  • The museum boasts an unrivaled collection of French porcelain.
    art museum collections
  • He sprang to the phone with unwonted eagerness.
    behavior eagerness communication
  • The museum boasts an _______________ collection of French porcelain. (RIVAL)
    vocabulary collection porcelain
  • He sprang to the phone with _______________ eagerness. (WONT)
    vocabulary eagerness phone
  • One of the aims of the organization is to provide _______________ aid to the refugees. (HUMAN)
    vocabulary aid refugees
  • By apparently giving alms we are being _______________, but we are also doing a good bit of business, thank you very much. (BIG)
    vocabulary alms business
  • Thanks to a large gift from an anonymous _______________, the charity was able to continue its work. (DONATE)
    vocabulary charity donation
  • I'm not interested in government _______________- all I want is a job. (HAND)
    vocabulary government job
  • The medical foundation will be the main beneficiary of the millionaire's _______________. (LARGE)
    vocabulary foundation beneficiary
  • A former student has donated a _______________ sum of money to the college. (MUNICIPAL)
    vocabulary donation college
  • Armed with this knowledge that the museum is such an _______________ lender, I intend to drop by sometime myself to see what's on offer. (OPEN)
    vocabulary lender museum
  • You pick litter up in the park? That's very _______________ of you! (PUBLIC)
    vocabulary litter park
  • The documentary went through all the graphic details of the operation in _______________ detail. (SPARE)
    vocabulary documentary details
  • Their three outstanding attitudes - obliviousness to the growing disaffection of constituents, primacy of _______________, illusion of invulnerable status - are persistent aspects of folly. (GRAND)
    vocabulary attitudes constituents
  • Bring him to me,’ she commanded, her voice _______________ and _______________. (AUTHORITY / WAVER)
    vocabulary command voice
  • The Italian designer's presence has angered some who claim London fashion week should be a showcase for British design. One said: "He has _______________ British fashion." (FOOT)
    vocabulary designer fashion
  • The museum decided to do an exhibition on "The Art of Rock Music" and he was invited to _______________ it. (CURE)
    vocabulary exhibition music
  • The _______________ of "Casablanca" are Ingrid Bergman and Humphrey Bogart. (STAR)
    vocabulary casablanca actors
  • I thought he was arrogant and _______________. (DOMINANT)
    vocabulary arrogant dominant
  • The new censorship laws are serious _______________ on freedom of expression. (CROOK)
    vocabulary censorship laws
  • We are increasingly _______________ by technology. (SLAVE)
    vocabulary technology slavery
  • The stage is his personal _______________. (FEE)
    vocabulary stage fee
  • This smacks of authoritarianism and of a _______________ approach to state affairs, again reinforcing the notion that there is no real or sufficient balance of power. (HAND)
    vocabulary authoritarianism state
  • His death left the Alliance _______________ at a crucial moment. (LEAD)
    vocabulary alliance leadership
  • Once she became a prosecutor, she quickly established herself as a _______________ trial lawyer. (MASTER)
    vocabulary prosecutor lawyer
  • He's believed to have _______________ the attacks. (MASTER)
    vocabulary attacks mastery
  • His decision to change the team's formation for the final game was a _______________. (MASTER)
    vocabulary decision formation
  • Problems will only be resolved by workers acting together, not through constant interference and _______________. (MANAGE)
    vocabulary problems management
  • She was beginning to find her _______________ role unrewarding and had applied for a management post. (SUPERVISE)
    vocabulary role management
  • The president used his veto to _______________ the committee's decision. (RIDE)
    vocabulary veto committee
  • Making use of his _______________ powers, he dispatched the necessary order. (POTENT)
    vocabulary powers dispatch
  • He has already demonstrated composure and _______________ beyond his years. (COMMAND)
    vocabulary composure command
  • John is the _______________ of the team this year. (SHIP)
    vocabulary team leadership
  • Analysts say it is crucial for the government to step in and _______________ certain aspects of the way airlines operate. (REGULATION)
    vocabulary government regulation
  • Last year, I vowed to _______________ my grocery money away from big processed food companies. (CHANNEL)
    vocabulary grocery money
  • In the US, a school _______________ is in charge of the schools in a particular area. (INTEND)
    vocabulary school intendant
  • The group argues that many of the proposed reforms will have _______________ consequences. (INTEND)
    vocabulary reforms consequences
  • Young children should not be left alone with animals _______________. (SUPERVISE)
    vocabulary children animals
  • Would the outspoken and stupendously wealthy woman he married be _______________? (TAME)
    vocabulary wealthy woman
  • He has overcome the problem he says many people encounter that of ending up in _______________, badly-paid jobs. (DEMAND)
    vocabulary jobs demand
  • Under the country's _______________ laws, it is illegal to abandon animals. (LAW)
    vocabulary laws animals
  • He has overcome the problem he says many people encounter that of ending up in _______________, badly-paid jobs.
    vocabulary employment challenges
  • Under the country's ______________ laws, it is illegal to abandon animals.
    vocabulary law animals
  • There’s a lot of ______________ and disarray among key officials.
    vocabulary government disorder
  • She _____________ paying so much for an ice cream cone.
    vocabulary emotions grudge
  • Her _____________ compliments annoyed everyone.
    vocabulary behavior hand
  • Forgetting all the principles for which they were fighting in their endless war against their enemy, they have become savage barbarians teetering on the very edge of _____________.
    vocabulary war savagery
  • On the gallows Bury confirmed his reputation for sneering _____________ by saying to the hangman: ‘I suppose you think you are clever to hang me.’
    vocabulary behavior nut
  • The advertising world can be a very _____________ business.
    vocabulary business throat
  • There are no _____________ rules governing the size of companies in the portfolio.
    vocabulary business fast
  • This particular murder case was so horrific that it shocked even the most _____________ of New York police officers.
    vocabulary crime bite
  • People who've worked with the new superintendent used words like '_____________' and 'driven' to describe him.
    vocabulary character charge
  • People feel they are being cheated out of their _____________ cash.
    vocabulary finance earn
  • Each game was very ____________, the toughest tournament ever, perhaps.
    vocabulary competition fight
  • The committee published a ____________ report on the bank's management.
    vocabulary reports hit
  • The deportations are drawing cheers from immigration _____________.
    vocabulary immigration line
  • She came out with some _____________ story about never having been loved by her mother.
    vocabulary narrative luck
  • His _____________ business approach is combined with a very real concern for the less fortunate in society.
    vocabulary business nose
  • Because of shortages, the emergency services were _____________ to deal with the accident.
    vocabulary emergency press
  • He took _____________ delight in making them wait.
    vocabulary emotions fiend
  • They were accused of _____________ in their treatment of the hostages.
    vocabulary ethics human
  • He was virtually _____________ after drinking half a bottle of whisky.
    vocabulary state sense
  • Louis was teased _____________ by his schoolmates.
    vocabulary bullying mercy
  • He was sacked for cruelty by a regime that prided itself on its _____________.
    vocabulary regime pity
  • For years Ali taunted him _____________.
    vocabulary behavior remorse
  • She _____________ removed his name from the invitation list.
    vocabulary actions spite
  • The _____________ explanation is that she's too afraid to ask.
    vocabulary reason charity
  • He said that it would be _____________ to refuse to help the refugees.
    vocabulary morality christ
  • She accused me of being _____________ because I didn't cry at the end of the film.
    vocabulary feelings feel
  • I believe that our society treats its aged in a callous, _____________ way.
    vocabulary society passion
  • To the _____________, most computer systems seem complex and difficult to understand.
    vocabulary perception initiative
  • The proposal was a _____________ from the beginning because there was no possibility of funding.
    vocabulary initiative start
  • She felt her husband constantly _____________ her achievements.
    vocabulary relationship little
  • There is concern that the judges might _____________ their power.
    vocabulary authority use
  • Through her lighting business she shares her love of ____________ and sustainable design.
    vocabulary design cycle
  • She _____________ on her knowledge and experience to get a better job.
    vocabulary reliance capital
  • The investigation found evidence of a serious _____________ of funds.
    vocabulary finance apply
  • Being a good pool player is usually a sign of a _____________ youth.
    vocabulary youth spend
  • He said that some speakers _____________ the word “thee” for “thou”, perhaps believing it to be less formal.
    vocabulary language employ
  • Her house had been declared safe to _____________ after the floods.
    vocabulary housing occupy
  • The company's role is to _____________ print data for use on the Web.
    vocabulary business purpose
  • When one's fate is in the hands of another who is thought of as maliciously or contemptuously unjust, _____________ bitterness is the result.
    vocabulary emotion consume
  • The Gulf of Guinea has some of the world's greatest _____________ oil reserves.
    vocabulary resources tap
  • Copyright is the _____________.
    vocabulary law leg
  • Bitterness is the result of being consumed by unjust actions.
    emotion bitterness
  • The Gulf of Guinea has some of the world's greatest tapped oil reserves.
    geography oil
  • Copyright is the alien right to publish, reproduce, and sell literary, musical, dramatic, or artistic works.
    law copyright
  • The vigorous exercises are designed to be tense, making participants feel energetic and lifelike.
    health exercise
  • In asymmetrical talk, where participants do not have equal power, we should apply the 'one rule for one and one for another' principle.
    communication power
  • Women who are slimming can never enjoy a meal without being afraid of organizing their diet.
    health diet
  • The administration announced that the U.S. would no longer produce personal landmines or acquire new ones.
    military policy
  • A cost of $5,000 was imposed by a court in New Delhi on Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit in a famous case against BJP leader Vijender Gupta.
    law politics
  • His collection of plants contains many rare species.
    nature plants
  • She cried, "Help!" waving her arms in an attempt to distract someone's attention.
    communication attention
  • The conference touched on many things, but one more deeply than the fragile environment that still exists around the very concept of tourism.
    environment tourism
  • This use of dialogue underscores the absurdity of the film itself and thus its humor.
    film humor
  • The man was later charged with personally assaulting a police officer.
    law crime
  • There is an air of menace and barely suppressed violence that gives the picture symbolic edge.
    emotion violence
  • He climbed out, leaving the car ended on its roof.
    accident car
  • Efforts have been made to recover disaster-stricken and war-torn areas of the country, hope fading day by day.
    disaster recovery
  • The Prime Minister warned the people that they must be ready for any event, even the possibility of war.
    politics warning
  • After ten matches, we had the envied record of played ten, won none, lost ten.
    sports records
  • The varied answer to my question was 'no'.
    communication answers
  • For some young people, online games have become resistively addictive to the extent that it threatens their health.
    health gaming
  • Gazprom is almost as present in world football as its boss Alexei Miller is a close ally of Vladimir Putin.
    business football
  • He gave a deprecating shrug, making his achievements seem unimportant.
    communication attitude
  • I found the last scene extremely moving and particularly direct.
    film emotion
  • He stood at the door to make sure that no one gated the party.
    security party
  • The president visited a local community in the immediate aftermath of Typhoon Damrey.
    disaster politics
  • The bar has an eatable buffet lunch for $10.
    food buffet
  • There is a strong smell of infection in the hospital.
    health hospital
  • Coagulants are medicines that lower the chance of blood clotting.
    medicine health
  • We must value that reputation and work together to nurture it and remove any conceivable risks.
    reputation risk
  • When we re-examined the regulations, we realized that we had misinterpreted them.
    law interpretation
  • A baby leopard has been pictured suckling a lioness in the wild, in the ever documented example of species parenting of its kind.
    nature wildlife
  • The meeting has been provisionally arranged for 3 p.m next Friday.
    planning meetings
  • His library of poets, novelists, producers, or scholars tailored their books to his requirements.
    literature library
  • And lastly, it provided the authorities with an opportunity to dispose of troublesome true believers or neighborhood contentious individuals.
    society conflict
  • It provided the authorities with an opportunity to dispose of troublesome true believers or neighborhood _______________.
    content disposal
  • Don't you think it's a bit early to _____________ blame?
    portion blame
  • Cattelan himself, tall and _____________ in slim jeans and a salmon-colored shirt, was on hand for last-minute activities on the day before the press opening.
    saturn appearance
  • Students mustn’t be _____________ and illiterate when they leave school.
    number education
  • The attorney's rambling _____________ in court proved that he was unprepared for the trial and was flying by the seat of his pants.
    temporary court
  • _____________ and overpopulation are two of the most difficult problems in Third World countries.
    forest problems
  • Likewise, _____________ birds don't rely on fancy plumage that might not be seen.
    forest birds
  • While the restaurant's kitchen is not overly attractive, its _____________ layout allows the cooks to prepare meals quickly and competently.
    utilize layout
  • The cat is _____________ in the sunshine.
    luxury cat
  • Can't believe her car can be so _____________ refuelling once every two days, how costly!
    petrol cost
  • The mayor was determined that he would do everything in his power to _____________ the murder case.
    mystery investigation
  • He was in such a haste to return home that he left at _____________ by the first bus.
    day haste
  • The board of directors pour scorn on the _____________’s dereliction of duties, causing the company to suffer catastrophic quarterly losses.
    see dereliction
  • There is a craze for _____________ foods in our country these days.
    cancer trend
  • He _____________ fell in love with a number of society women.
    appear love
  • With free-market globalization, investment funds can move _____________ from the rich countries to the developing countries.
    impediment investment
  • The positive relationship between a business and a customer, often referred as _____________, is difficult to quantify financially.
    will relationship
  • The act of _____________ should be prohibited under any circumstances. Everyone has equal rights to vote.
    franchise voting
  • Many people think that the famine was a result of the civil war, but it is _____________.
    truth famine
  • A _____________ is a person who writes a book, etc. for another person, under whose name it is then published.
    write author
  • It is concluded from the tale The Magic Crossbow: The Story of My Chau and Trong Thuy that the rights of individuals should be _____________ to those of society as a whole.
    serve rights
  • The recent factory closures and job losses are just a _____________ of the recession that is to come.
    taste recession
  • It is inhumane to sell _____________ limbs of the animals, such as rhinoceros or elephants, in the marketplace.
    member inhumane
  • The _____________ project has just been launched in that university.
    department project
  • At first we thought the plan would be a flop, but it turned out to be a(n) _____________ success.
    dream success
  • There was far too much light and all my photos were _____________.
    exposure photos
  • Native speakers of all written languages use context to _____________ homophone pairs that have a single written form.
    ambiguous language
  • Avid descriptions of sophisticated technologies gave the science-fiction novel "The War of the Worlds" a sense of _____________.
    similar novel
  • Britain's nuclear power program began with a lie: it was a _____________ for the nuclear weapons program.
    screen nuclear
  • Not sick, Mai guessed, but probably _____________ now that she drank a lot at the party last night.
    hang guess
  • At the beginning of the 19th century, Britain's _____________ was France.
    enemy history
  • You should avoid those journalists. They are just _____________ only distressing and prying into your private life.
    chief journalists
  • I think saying that all black people are lazy is a very _____________ remark, to be honest.
    race remark
  • We _____________ how long it would take us, so the ceremony was over by the time we ar.
    estimate time
  • Saying that all black people are lazy is a very ______________ remark, to be honest. (RACE)
    race stereotypes
  • We _____________ how long it would take us, so the ceremony was over by the time we arrived. (JUDGE)
    judgment time
  • You can accuse me of _____________, but I still wouldn't volunteer to fight in a war. (COWARD)
    cowardice war
  • Sales of _____________ meals have risen sharply over the past few years. (COOK)
    sales food
  • The waitress came round with a tray of _____________ cream cakes. (MOUTH)
    food desserts
  • The company was completely _____________ by the dollar's sudden recovery. (FOOT)
    finance economy
  • Insurance companies are already _____________ with similar claims. (BURDEN)
    insurance claims
  • The Board of Health issued a _____________ order giving the company seven days to stop operating at the site. (CEASE)
    health regulations
  • When it became clear that Stockwell tube was his possible destination, a team of armed police officers in _____________ were alerted. (CLOTH)
    police alert
  • The children in the picture look delicate and _____________ as though they had never run or played. (WORLD)
    children appearance
  • We employed her on a _____________ contract, for two years. (TERM)
    employment contract
  • We're proud to keep playing a role in _____________ all aspects of reproductive health. (STIGMA)
    health reproductive
  • Let the word dissociate from the literal Biblical meanings and instead focus on its mystical intent - a name for the _____________. (NAME)
    language meaning
  • She loves fashion, and her dream is to be a fashion designer, so she is usually creating _____________ outfits for herself and her friends. (FASHION)
    fashion design
  • He's been nominated for _____________ thanks to his diligence and professionalism. (PREFER)
    nominations professionalism
  • It's a _____________ article which is fair to both sides of the dispute. (ROUND)
    articles fairness
  • Behavior, such as _____________ and cooperation is not bred in the bone. (RECIPROCATE)
    behavior cooperation
  • The machine must be _____________, executing as fast as a mower is able to cut. (EXPEDITE)
    machines efficiency
  • That the child behaved _____________ made the couple happy. (DEAR)
    behavior happiness
  • At that time, package holidays to tropical resorts were pretty much *_____________. (HEAR)
    travel holidays
  • Mark, a _____________ commentator, was often featured on state television explaining government policy. (TELEVISION)
    commentators media
  • _____________ at this school is severely punished, so remember to mind your manners both during the lessons and outside the classroom. (OBEY)
    discipline school
  • Every attempt is being made to ensure that these works of art are preserved for _____________. (POST)
    art preservation
  • The splendid onomatopoeia of 'hoary roaring sea' reminds us how well _____________ and alliteration work throughout the poem. (SOUND)
    poetry literature
  • Patrician and charming, he controls his empire with quiet _____________ from his office in St Rémy, his native town. (PATERNAL)
    control leadership
  • After the cup final, the _____________ team bussed back to the hotel parading the cup as they went. (TRIUMPH)
    victory sports
  • The new law represents a/an _____________ intrusion into the privacy of the individual. (JUSTIFY)
    law privacy
  • Inside the American Museum of Natural History were _____________ preserved specimens of wild animals, which beckoned every tourist to enter and take photographs. (TAXI)
    museum specimens
  • The draft law was passed by 134 votes to 19, with 5 *_____________. (ABSTAIN)
    law voting
  • Sometimes the way we view life seems to be determined not by what really happens to us, so much as by our perception of what happens, which is sometimes called _____________ thinking. (FACT)
    perception philosophy
  • They are on a(n) _____________ mission to gather all data, surveys and specialist reports to oppose the no smoking ban in Ireland. (FACT)
    mission data
  • Beethoven, despite not winning any prize during his time, was awarded *_____________. (HUMUS)
    music awards
  • Many innocent _____________ were killed in the crossfire. (STAND)
    innocence violence
  • The rocks appear to be stationary but in the high winds that whip across this desert landscape, they are in reality moving *_____________. (PERCEIVE)
    nature movement
  • Babies affected by the disease will be born small, _____________ and brain-damaged. (FORM)
    health babies
  • Jim's _____________ of the crime only made matters worse. (DENY)
    crime denial
  • I've never heard such _____________. (REMARK)
    remarks opinions
  • Affected by the disease will be born small, stunted, and brain-damaged.
    health disease development
  • Jim's denial of the crime only made matters worse.
    law crime psychology
  • I've never heard such adult nonsense in my life!
    language expression nonsense
  • The doctor prescribed flaming drugs to reduce the old man's arthritis.
    health medicine arthritis
  • Of course there were some looking problems along the way but eventually we got the project finished.
    project challenges progress
  • Theoretically, there are black holes in space.
    science space theory
  • We all take pride in our destroyed friendship.
    relationships friendship emotion
  • Treat them with this kind of spray to make them watered.
    gardening plants care
  • The terrible scenes were indelibly printed on his mind.
    memory trauma psychology
  • His day-to-day relations with people invariably turned out rather turbulent.
    relationships social interaction
  • Perhaps intuitively, recent computer modeling studies predict fewer tropical cyclones if the ocean heats up further as a result of global warming.
    science climate predictions
  • He left us with the eradicated impression that we had been speaking to a future leader.
    impression leadership perception
  • In my heart of hearts, I think forced laws such as these are abominations that bring the entire legal system into disrepute.
    law ethics opinion
  • He shows his own grounded racism by being afraid to discuss historical racist attitudes rationally.
    racism society discussion
  • This recipe is foolproof. It works every time.
    cooking recipes reliability
  • Low income and little administrative support make teachers heartbroken with their profession.
    education profession challenges
  • She survived the crash with minor injuries, but the car was a write-off.
    accident insurance vehicles
  • The comedy Bringing Up Baby presents practically non-stop dialogue delivered at neck-breaking speed.
    film comedy dialogue
  • Janet had to draw from the team because of injury.
    sports injury teamwork
  • The students ranged from people who already had some expertise in the kitchen, to totally skilled people like myself.
    education skills cooking
  • Blinking to customize herself to the darkness, Lexa already had her hands over her ears when the deafening blast of thunder reached her.
    experience adaptation darkness
  • I would say that you'd be advised to resign without having found a new job.
    advice employment decision
  • Paul is a good employee, and is very conscientious.
    work ethics employee
  • Sadly, the Vietnamese U-23 team's tireless efforts to win the AFC Championship were in vain.
    sports effort competition
  • Those who made this dress are going to be trendy designers. They are nothing but awesome!
    fashion design trends
  • He was fined $500 and disqualified from driving for three years.
    law penalty driving
  • He has abandoned all ambition to become president and is now acting wholly by altruism.
    politics ambition altruism
  • She also points out that mandatory service fuel pumping creates jobs for all the people who pump the fuel.
    economy jobs service
  • Girls are almost invariably expected to express their feelings, but it would be an error to believe that they are born weaker, more sensitive or with a greater natural inclination to cry.
    gender stereotypes emotion
  • The editors are to be congratulated for an error-free, genuinely erudite text.
    publishing editing quality
  • He was regarded as a running winner as he beat his opponents in three straight sets.
    sports victory competition
  • In order to raise funds for impoverished musicians, an auction of Beatles memorabilia is to be held next week.
    music fundraising collectibles
  • Ever since she was a child, she has had a diligent for spicy food.
    food preferences taste
  • He failed to arm himself to his team-mates when he departed early from England's tour of Bangladesh with a back injury.
    sports teamwork injury
  • Young people felt locked out of politics, which led to apathy and chanting.
    politics youth engagement
  • George's fondness for fishing was well known.
    hobby fishing interest
  • I love working at weekends. Well, there's no accounting for taste!
    work preferences expression
  • I’m a horn when it comes to skiing.
    sports skiing identity
  • In the country of the blind, the one-eyed man is king.
    proverb wisdom perspective
  • There's no account for taste!
    language expression
  • I’m a horn when it comes to skiing.
    language expression
  • In the country of the blind, the eye man is king.
    language expression
  • You possess greater knowledge than I do; I am but a poorly educated lay eeking out an existence.
    language expression
  • No, fancy stuff like that was for the lay, the good-for-nothings, the dreamers, those who didn't have a clue as to what was what.
    language expression
  • He used to be known for working late, but is now a dedicated clock.
    language expression
  • He's a real beat who's never had a proper job.
    language expression
  • The people feel trapped between the doleful and apathy of the authorities and fear of the criminals.
    language expression
  • Many teachers were reluctant to use computers in their classrooms simply out of art.
    language expression
  • Hey lazy, get up from the sofa and help me with the dishes!
    language expression
  • Ennui would set in, as we sophisticated consumers became modern-day lotus, hooked on channel surfing and material comforts.
    language expression
  • Japan last month, New York next month - you've become a regular globe, haven't you?
    language expression
  • He called the young people shift, lazy and good-for-nothing.
    language expression
  • He is a slug who loves sleep and hates work.
    language expression
  • The enchanting ten-year-old becomes a slob, rude, idle teenager who fails exams.
    language expression
  • The melancholic is inherently suspicious, as is the sloth when trying constantly to hide his laziness.
    language expression
  • These time workers are not delivering improved standards.
    language expression
  • Most of the unemployed are not work and genuinely do want jobs.
    language expression
  • He was travel, spending at least a decade in the United States and in Europe, before settling in Dublin.
    language expression
  • This month ride on the Chicago subway went down again.
    language expression
  • There's been a pick in the value of the stock.
    language expression
  • He also realised that a growing number of holiday were travelling independently and would need transport.
    language expression
  • We let the two hike out at the border.
    language expression
  • The theme park is hoping to attract people for longer stays, rather than catering almost exclusively to day.
    language expression
  • Many in the US regarded him as too weigh to become the IMF's managing director.
    language expression
  • The interviews and well-informed background give the reader a level insight into these campaigns.
    language expression
  • I was treated like a come, even though I’d lived on the square for years.
    language expression
  • Too many lessons are being taught by poorly qualified or special teachers.
    language expression
  • Any major confrontation with security forces would be likely to end in a blood.
    language expression
  • He heard blood screams, sounds of unspeakable horrors.
    language expression
  • EWS carried out further blood by sacking some senior employees.
    language expression
  • He suffered a nervous break in his twenties.
    language expression
  • Please accept my heart apologies.
    language expression
  • Chelsea look a bust flush at this point in the season.
    language expression
  • So it was delivered to the wrong place? What a cock!
    language expression
  • In fault of any better alternative, we will have to proceed with the original plan.
    language expression
  • After two spectacular flame in two decades, it looked as if the company's antidiabetes program was finished.
    language expression
  • This investigation has been mismanaged right from the start - I've never seen such a foul.
    language expression
  • The last few months have seen the progressive melt of the country's political system.
    language expression
  • He made a real mess of the sales figures.
    language expression
  • Counterfactual history - the history of might - then becomes much more than an exercise in subjective speculation.
    language expression
  • He's a total failure- he'll never achieve.
    language expression
  • Counterfactual history - the history of _____________ - then becomes much more than an exercise in subjective speculation.
    history speculation
  • He's a total ____________ - he'll never achieve anything.
    character achievement
  • The implementation of the new policy was branded an _____________ by the Opposition spokesperson on education.
    policy education
  • I think of it more as a no-system system with the same _____________ and _____________ as every other system, due to human involvement more than anything.
    system human_involvement
  • Share prices went into a _____________ when the CEO resigned.
    finance ceo
  • His teachers consistently describe him as an _____________, despite his artistic talents.
    achievement talent
  • As a politician, her sympathy was always for the _____________ in society.
    politics society
  • Greed has been the _____________ of many a businessman.
    greed business
  • The party was a _____________ - hardly anyone came.
    event attendance
  • He regarded the comments as an _____________ to his dignity.
    dignity comments
  • The members of parliament hurled _____________ at the minister.
    politics parliament
  • Despite the media’s _____________ of the leader, he remains popular.
    media popularity
  • She had no memory of the incident and thought he was trying to _____________ her.
    memory deception
  • A taxi driver wound down his window and gave the cyclist a _____________.
    transportation interaction
  • She _____________ ignored me and walked on.
    behavior disregard
  • His friends began to laugh _____________ when his car broke down and wouldn't start again.
    laughter situation
  • It gets to be quite fun, in an awful kind of way, to spot the childish _____________, the insult words that don't mean anything.
    language insults
  • Their enthusiasm for political _____________ reflects badly on their integrity.
    politics integrity
  • The need for fire detectors in cargo bays was _____________ by some accidents in the 1980s.
    safety accidents
  • One of the big _____________ of the presidential election campaign was the comment that he was 'no Jack Kennedy'.
    election campaign
  • Calling out actual injustice, or being offended by something that is actually offensive doesn't mean you're a ____________.
    justice offense
  • Our tools change but our inner selves remain ____________ the same.
    consistency self
  • Some have warned that labelling children in this way can be counterproductive, perhaps proving to be a _____________ prophecy.
    children prophecy
  • Due to adverse weather conditions, the trains were _____________ delayed.
    transportation weather
  • This may be the most _____________ sentimental piece of theatre you'll see this year.
    theatre sentiment
  • The band has enjoyed a seemingly _____________ rise in popularity.
    music popularity
  • I'm so tired, my poor _____________ brain can't absorb any more.
    tiredness brain
  • He scratched his head in _____________ as the figures were read out.
    confusion figures
  • As he walked through the door, she stared at him in utter _____________.
    surprise reaction
  • He rubbed his eyes and looked at me _____________.
    vision reaction
  • The news had thrown his plans into _____________.
    plans disruption
  • She was shaking, unable to cope with the _____________ events of the evening.
    events stress
  • She finds herself _____________ twirled around by two of the male dancers.
    dance movement
  • She was paid the _____________ sum of ten million dollars for that film.
    payment film
  • Don't have a _____________ approach - calling everyone you know to see if there is a job going - but work out what you want from different people.
    approach job_search
  • _____________, the lawyer never called this supposed witness.
    law witness
  • He was shot dead earlier this year in _____________ circumstances.
    crime circumstances
  • The newspaper was critical of governmental _____________, urging the prime minister to clarify her position.
    government criticism
  • Anyone who tests positive with a rapid test must get a _____________ blood test.
    health testing
  • This seems to imply that the 'validity' of a belief is found in its empirical or logical *_____________.
    belief validity
  • Given the thoroughness of the author’s research, the burden rests on critics to ____________.
    research critics
  • The 'validity' of a belief is found in its empirical or logical _____________.
    vocabulary validity logic
  • Given the thoroughness of the author’s research, the burden rests on critics to prove the facts he presents.
    vocabulary research critics
  • It's not the job of a paper to fact the utterance of every person quoted.
    vocabulary paper quotes
  • Their terrible behaviour has led to the valid of any argument they make.
    vocabulary behaviour argument
  • The architect said they could figure the track to have eight sprint lanes instead of six.
    vocabulary architecture track
  • She went door to door, slowly convincing voters to have faith in the party once again.
    vocabulary voters politics
  • Rapid price escalation might lead the public to expect higher inflation, an expectation that ultimately could become confirmed.
    vocabulary inflation economics
  • People should not stop eating fish because of some documented risk of cancer.
    vocabulary health risk
  • Take the highway that passes Richmond to avoid heavy traffic.
    vocabulary traffic highway
  • I'm not one of those people who think that personal topics should only be approached after long navigation.
    vocabulary personal topics
  • The coroner recorded a verdict of death by advent.
    vocabulary coroner verdict
  • He muttered a quiet diction, tugged off his gloves, and dug his dagger point into the soft lead that sealed the pane beside the latch in place.
    vocabulary diction action
  • Self-assessment would also provide a heavenly opportunity to rid the nation of estate agents, while increasing our wealth.
    vocabulary opportunity wealth
  • If by some chance our attempt fails, we'll try again next year.
    vocabulary chance attempt
  • ‘The history has been unfortunate but the history of humanity is full of star lovers who have found life difficult,’ he said.
    vocabulary history love
  • Ruth was looking for an envelope in a drawer when she was tracked by some old letters.
    vocabulary letters discovery
  • What in the love world are you doing?
    vocabulary question world
  • He found the text generally weak, with many errors, omissions, and emphasized issues.
    vocabulary text errors
  • An emphasis on correctness can be damaging to young writers.
    vocabulary correctness writing
  • For the last few years, nobody said much about the issue of gambling, but now there's been a reemphasis on it.
    vocabulary gambling issue
  • The government has been trying to play the crisis.
    vocabulary government crisis
  • The shareholders seem to think that the executive board is stating the case for a merger.
    vocabulary shareholders merger
  • The two leaders are likely to stress the fact that it is better to go down the route of cooperation.
    vocabulary leaders cooperation
  • The government has dismissed newspaper reports of 200 dead as being alarming.
    vocabulary government reports
  • Most women agree with this, but they don't feel the need to blow about it on the internet.
    vocabulary women internet
  • He was a much more complex character than your cartoon description suggested.
    vocabulary character description
  • There is too much drama in some newspapers.
    vocabulary drama newspapers
  • She's been in the light recently, following the release of her controversial new film.
    vocabulary light film
  • He is a renowned expert on food safety.
    vocabulary expert food
  • World Music is now established and popular with mass audiences.
    vocabulary music audiences
  • By the middle of the 18th century Philadelphia was verging the second most populous English-speaking city in the world.
    vocabulary philadelphia city
  • Marlene Dietrich was immortalized through her roles in films like 'The Blue Angel'.
    vocabulary marlene_dietrich films
  • He hit the line two years ago when he was arrested for selling drugs to the mayor's nephew.
    vocabulary arrest drugs
  • He resigned from a profiled job as economic adviser to the president.
    vocabulary resigned job
  • The news was given bluntly and plainly, without belle embellishments.
    vocabulary news embellishments
  • I don't think there'll be more than six people eating, so I wouldn't go overboard with the food.
    vocabulary food eating
  • We heard one fan praise him gushingly.
    vocabulary praise fan
  • I think we've overdone the pudding with the amount of technology we've crammed into our daily lives — no one knows how to have a quiet moment anymore.
    vocabulary technology daily_lives
  • People often gush about him.
    praise gush
  • I think we've egged the pudding with the amount of technology we've crammed into our daily lives.
    technology pudding
  • After a heart attack you have to be careful not to do it again.
    health heart_attack
  • He thought he was irreplaceable, and in asking for an absurdly high raise he may have played his hand.
    employment raise
  • Stop romancing! Nothing's that perfect.
    realism romance
  • Her book sentiments parenthood and ignores the disadvantages of it.
    parenthood book
  • This is a sensitive issue - I think we'd better pedal it for the moment.
    sensitivity issue
  • Don't sell yourself short - you have a lot to offer a company.
    self-worth employment
  • I don't want to trivialize the problem, but there are more important matters to discuss.
    discussion problem
  • This theft of data was qualitatively different than anything we've ever seen before.
    data theft
  • She was commonly brave too.
    bravery common
  • I'm not carrying that thumping great thing around with me!
    burden thump
  • Despite a thumping speech at the conference, he has proved himself lazy.
    speech conference
  • My garden had become a very jungle by the time I came back from holiday.
    garden holiday
  • Almost all of the guests are terminally self-obsessed.
    guests self-obsession
  • Not only are they among the largest trees, but they thrive in settings of passable scenic beauty.
    nature trees
  • At times the writing is limited funny.
    writing humor
  • She is stupidly bored by many aspects of motherhood.
    motherhood boredom
  • Ethel Merman is remembered for her showy performances in Annie Get Your Gun.
    performance ethel_merman
  • He usually wore a mask in which the features were made hideously repulsive.
    mask repulsive
  • I'm frightfully sorry about the noise last night.
    apology noise
  • His spine is destroyed, but still hurts crucially.
    pain spine
  • Sung by the world's greatest tenor, this aria is achingly beautiful.
    music aria
  • He's dead gorgeous!
    appearance gorgeous
  • That's a devilishly difficult question.
    difficulty question
  • She discovers that the publication is bankrolled by a cosmically wealthy advertising mogul.
    advertising wealth
  • I think the way she was treated is a rightful disgrace.
    disgrace treatment
  • He was clever, handsome, and exceedingly rich.
    richness characteristics
  • This explosion bears all the marks of a terrorist attack.
    explosion terrorism
  • This film appears to have the lineage of a classic.
    film classic
  • The song was perfect for the soft vocals that are her stock.
    music vocals
  • The president's trip had all the trappings of a state visit.
    politics visit
  • The man who helped him was filially connected with the church.
    help church
  • It was a comedy act with an undertone of cruelty.
    comedy cruelty
  • He told stories about wars and civil rights demonstrations.
    history civil_rights
  • The government has turned a minor local problem into a full-blown regional flagrant issue.
    government issue
  • Neighborhood voices have become lateral damage on the road to a worthy end.
    neighborhood damage
  • They have long been involved in a crucial fight for racial equality.
    equality fight
  • The country was on a war footing last night after the attack.
    war attack
  • This war with its neighbour has raised anxiety levels.
    war anxiety
  • He responded with a petulant apology, tweeting ‘sorry I didn't bow down to you’.
    apology response
  • Investors are still battling from the last crash.
    investors crash
  • At school he was what they call a peacemaker.
    school peacemaker
  • It has often been said that they are a warring nation.
    nation war
  • He is a politically savvy individual.
    politics savvy
  • He would always make sure everyone was getting along, promoting PEACE.
    values peace
  • It has often been said, perhaps unfairly, that they are a WAR-like nation.
    nation war
  • He is a DOVE politician who was one of the signers of a model peace treaty.
    politics peace
  • We tried to DOVE our plans with theirs.
    planning collaboration
  • They serve BOTTOM coffee and iced water throughout the day.
    service food
  • Perhaps this CHECK will, over time, deprive the opposition of its support and erode the appeal of democracy.
    politics democracy
  • It's easy to blame Mark Zuckerberg for making this situation worse and for every other WORLD problem, but that won't stop me.
    technology world
  • The Soviet Union became anxious to withdraw its soldiers from the Afghan BROIL.
    history conflict
  • The dispute had reached an PASS, as neither side would compromise.
    conflict resolution
  • Her life is a constant JUGGLE act, coping with career, family, and home life single-handed.
    life balance
  • When I told her the secret, I let the GENE out of the bottle.
    secrets disclosure
  • The weather delivered a TWO punch to farmers with unseasonal freezing temperatures and strong winds.
    weather impact
  • The system to apply for benefits is NIGHT complex.
    bureaucracy complexity
  • The book was an NIGHT success.
    literature success
  • The report states that vandalism is a PEST that must be stamped out.
    crime prevention
  • The road to economic recovery is full of POT holes.
    economy challenges
  • Since the coup, the country has sunk deeper into a MIRE of violence and lawlessness.
    politics chaos
  • I seemed to be floundering deeper and deeper into the most lethal of social SAND traps.
    society issues
  • They were selling the goods at ROCK bottom prices.
    sales pricing
  • Demand and the weak dollar are driving the peaks and valleys of oil prices, creating uncertainty about when the COAST ride will end.
    economy oil
  • Despite long discussions, the workers and the management remain locked in STALL.
    workplace conflict
  • She locked herself in the house, but after a brief STAND, police convinced her to come out.
    crisis resolution
  • He watched us STAND for a while, then came over to join us.
    interaction social
  • The study concludes that in a CASE scenario there might be 80,000 cases of the disease.
    health research
  • She has BOUNDless energy and enthusiasm.
    energy enthusiasm
  • The archive was an ESTIMATE important addition to the library’s collections.
    library importance
  • Their animals are CONFINEd and able to roam.
    animals freedom
  • Their four children are ANGELically well-behaved.
    children behavior
  • I didn't find the prospect of a house with no electricity very LUREsome.
    housing attraction
  • The design of the car is APPEALingly distinctive.
    design cars
  • The house has an ARRESTing view of the river.
    real_estate views
  • Beauty is in the eye of the HOLDer and this stock has its fans.
    beauty perception
  • That's a GUILEful argument, but I'm not convinced by it.
    debate persuasion
  • Once kids step inside a circus tent, they’re WITCHed.
    children circus
  • We stayed at a CHARMing old-fashioned hotel.
    travel hotels
  • I know of no one more warmhearted or more fair; his attitude on all occasions is CHERUBic, and almost angelic.
    character kindness
  • The CHOCOLATE image of Mozart as a little miracle can be promptly banged on the head.
    music perception
  • Shall we not at long last spare this good and COMEly woman from further degradation?
    kindness degradation
  • Her boyfriend Alex is 21 years old and DASHingly handsome.
    appearance handsomeness
  • He was AIRy, yet there seemed a sense of fun about him, as though he wasn't bound by the strict rules of his society.
    personality fun
  • She has created an ENTRANCEing theatre piece.
    theatre art
  • The two girls were FETCHingly dressed in red skirts and white boots.
    fashion appearance
  • The sheer elegance and EYE appeal have ensured the popularity of vinyl boards to traders.
    design trends
  • He was an UNKNOWN figure in the crowd.
    identity unknown
  • People dressed in red skirts and white boots.
    fashion clothing
  • The sheer elegance and eye appeal have ensured the popularity of vinyl boards to traders.
    business trading
  • He was an imposing figure on stage.
    theater performance
  • A stack of fresh bread sat invitingly on the table.
    food presentation
  • The latest illness has dealt her hopes of a gold medal a knock blow.
    sports setbacks
  • I don't want to get into a drag fight with you over this.
    conflict dispute
  • Isn't her husband nice and generous?
    relationships descriptions
  • Television at the moment is confined very largely to those who are photogenic.
    media television
  • He started to speak poetically about building a family life together.
    speech family
  • We were disappointed at the possessed exterior of the hotel.
    travel accommodation
  • I need to have a wash and make myself presentable for our guests.
    hospitality grooming
  • Critics hailed her as the ultimate animate artwork: statuesque and permanent.
    art criticism
  • It would simply be a cat were it not for its powers of flight and shape.
    animals fantasy
  • Businesswomen are wearing shapely suits.
    fashion business
  • The procession moved through the streets at a steady pace.
    events movement
  • Maria brought along her eldest daughter - a winning girl with brown eyes and a ready smile.
    family children
  • I find that my partner is not backing in suggesting different options.
    relationships communication
  • He didn't maneuver through Washington's corridors of power by being a milksopp.
    politics power
  • He looked uncomfortable, like a self-conscious adolescent.
    psychology youth
  • He was generally content to devote himself steadily and faithfully to the community.
    community commitment
  • Sooner or later someone would take pity on the poor flower and ask her to dance.
    social dance
  • Following her son's death, she became quiet and drawn and rarely went out.
    grief emotion
  • Headaches are an effect of this sort of accident.
    health symptoms
  • Chemotherapy can have some very unpleasant effects.
    health treatment
  • The economic and political wash of the war is still being felt.
    economics war
  • Buttermilk is a product of making butter.
    food dairy
  • The damaging claims may persuade them to cast him adrift.
    politics decisions
  • In good condition, dolls from this period sell for £500 a piece.
    collectibles value
  • The political fall of the revelations has been immense.
    politics impact
  • Ironically, these technological tools have left us working longer hours than ever.
    technology work
  • If one or two trains run late, it has a knock-on effect on the entire rail service.
    transportation delays
  • It's an offshoot of a much larger company based in Sydney.
    business companies
  • It's too early to predict the outcome of the meeting.
    meetings predictions
  • This policy is just an offshoot of earlier decisions.
    policy decisions
  • The payoff for years of research is a microscope that performs better than all of its competitors.
    research science
  • We are now witnessing a spillover of the war into neighbouring regions.
    war geopolitics
  • The shot of the discussions is that there will be no layoffs.
    business meetings
  • When retailers are not selling goods, there is a trickle effect.
    economics retail
  • They're talking at cross purposes without realizing it.
    communication misunderstanding
  • Most industrialists labour under a misapprehension that unrestrained economic growth can be achieved without damaging the environment.
    economics environment
  • The conspirators' plot failed because they made two fatal calculations.
    crime planning
  • A spokeswoman blamed the confusion on miscommunication between the company and its customers.
    business communication
  • His mother gave me a look of complete comprehension.
    emotion understanding
  • The confusion was blamed on the lack of communication between the company and its customers.
    communication business
  • His mother gave me a look of complete comprehension.
    emotion understanding
  • The plan to build the road through the forest is wholly conceptual.
    environment planning
  • It is a construct to consider this policy as counter to human rights principles.
    policy humanrights
  • She said it was the memorable custom of the villagers to have a feast after the harvesting.
    tradition culture
  • There's an hourly bus service into town.
    transportation schedule
  • How do you pick four notes that sound good no matter what order or period they're played in?
    music theory
  • The weblog explores the convergence of the universe with the real life practice of architecture.
    architecture blog
  • She wrote a thriller about a brutal serial killer.
    literature crime
  • She fixed a stamp to the envelope an hour ago.
    mail action
  • The entire nation will sit fixed in front of TV sets.
    society media
  • Housing segregation is probably the last struggle of the civil rights movement.
    civilrights housing
  • The fates of both countries seem somehow twined.
    politics international
  • The artist is interested in the hybrid culture of contemporary society.
    art culture
  • The story folds folklore and history.
    literature narrative
  • It's clear that unemployment and crime are linked.
    sociology economics
  • The fish has strong jaws and sharp lock teeth.
    biology zoology
  • Local governments across the region have signed an local agreement to reduce nitrogen pollution.
    environment government
  • The town's prosperity is inextricably twined with the fortunes of the factory.
    economy industry
  • The author skillfully weaves fiction and history in her novel.
    literature writing
  • There are plans for a link between the two companies.
    business partnership
  • These are words which have become phonologically distorted, for instance because the syllabic segments have been assembled.
    linguistics language
  • Smoke will be piped through the sewers to show any possible breaks in pipes or connections.
    engineering infrastructure
  • Peter Gerard was one of the era's hyphenated figures, having written, starred in, and directed two hit movies.
    film biography
  • Gonzalez is doing his job commendably well.
    work performance
  • His tact was exemplary, especially considering the circumstances.
    behavior socialskills
  • The developers dealt with the problem in the timely way, burying the industrial waste in landfill sites.
    environment development
  • The association was formed by the amalgamation of several regional environmental organizations.
    environment organization
  • Craig doesn't have a car as a part of his consumer stance.
    economics lifestyle
  • The incident led to a sharp increase in the number of companies adopting tactical defence measures.
    business strategy
  • The government introduced measures on price regulation and privatization.
    economics policy
  • We have just bought our biggest competitor: we are an aggressive, growing company.
    business growth
  • He was shot as he made a gallant attempt to stop the robbers single-handed.
    bravery crime
  • His reading of the situation could have serious consequences.
    interpretation analysis
  • At the new popular restaurant that has appeared in the neighborhood, diners pay what they think the meal is worth.
    food dining
  • The subject was mentioned only fleetingly.
    discussion context
  • He got angry easily, but his anger was always live.
    emotion behavior
  • We might have to employ someone temporarily as a stopgap measure until we can hire someone permanently.
    employment temporary
  • The countdown to the election has already begun.
    politics election
  • The decision to remove business as a stand alone section and put it inside the book was about reducing page costs.
    publishing economics
  • Whether or not you approve of same-sex relationships, it doesn't help anybody to count or to misrepresent.
    socialissues ethics
  • There was a lot of cheerful camaraderie amongst the people.
    community social
  • Whether or not you approve of same-sex relationships, it doesn't help anybody to COUNT or to misrepresent.
    language relationships
  • There was a lot of cheerful HOMIE amongst the people on the trip.
    language travel
  • When you've been climbing alone for hours, there's a tremendous sense of COMRADE when you meet another climber.
    language climbing
  • They have recently launched a chain of FAMILY restaurants.
    language food
  • The walkers were HUMOUR despite the bad weather.
    language weather
  • Interaction at the ground or at ground-related events is supposed to be jovial and NATURE.
    language events
  • He was greeted with the usual FELLOW slap on the back and handshake.
    language greetings
  • He's a very LIKE sort of bloke.
    language character
  • It was very NEIGHBOUR of you to do her shopping for her.
    language kindness
  • A festival of SMILE faces, sparkling costumes and the sound of steel band drummers created a sunshine atmosphere.
    language festivals
  • She is intelligent, hard-working, and PERSON.
    language traits
  • If you feel good about yourself, you are more likely to feel DISPOSE towards other people.
    language feelings
  • I'm sure she'll help you - she's always very ACCOMMODATE.
    language helpfulness
  • Can I give you some BROTHER advice?
    language advice
  • I felt SISTER towards him, but I couldn't marry him.
    language relationships
  • He laughed at nearly all my jokes. (OBLIGE)
    language humor
  • The court agreed that she had behaved MALICE in contacting him.
    language law
  • INTEND development projects can have unintended negative effects on population control.
    language development
  • I know he's MEAN, but I wish he'd leave us alone.
    language behavior
  • He'd like to see a fundamental PRAISE of the way unions operate.
    language unions
  • The historian was able to identify the perseverance and APPROPRIATE of medieval practices.
    language history
  • He's in the law's HAIR now.
    language law
  • She'd had the SEE to sell her apartment just before the housing market collapsed.
    language foresight
  • I'm glad I had the THINK to make a copy of the letter, as proof of what had been promised.
    language proof
  • The Administration said it was FORM a new policy for the Middle East.
    language policy
  • At present, he is fighting a legal battle over a life ban imposed on him by Indian cricket authorities for his alleged involvement in MATCH.
    language sports
  • The theatre company has several new productions in the PIPE for next season.
    language theatre
  • Even on informal occasions, his speech contains several CASUAL features.
    language speech
  • You don’t want to be PLAN your schedule at such a busy time of year.
    language planning
  • At a ARRANGE signal, everyone started moving forward.
    language signals
  • Because the jury did not think there was MEDITATE, it convicted him of a lesser crime.
    language law
  • A DETERMINE of guilt denies the rights of defendants who are entitled to their day in court.
    language law
  • She had had a PRESENT of what might lie ahead.
    language foresight
  • We have to approach fundraising PROGRAMME.
    language fundraising
  • They work hard, live PROVIDE, and manage their financial resources prudently.
    language lifestyle
  • Some of these new designs have made people want to completely PLOT their interiors.
    language design
  • People might TIME their trips to less congested times, or change to public transport.
    language travel
  • The organization was accused of SYSTEM deleting incriminating files.
    language organization
  • He said that a reopening of the economy has to be THINK.
    language economy
  • The attorney accused the witness of AGONY toward his client.
    language law
  • Although he was a Protestant, he did not have any CATHOLIC prejudice.
    language prejudice
  • The factions withdrew their pickup trucks mounted with AIRCRAFT guns and dismantled checkpoints.
    language military
  • Most residents don't have views and welcome the positive contributi.
    language community
  • The factions withdrew their pickup trucks mounted with ______________ guns and dismantled checkpoints. (AIRCRAFT)
    military vehicles aircraft
  • Most residents don't have _____________ and welcome the positive contribution students make to our city. (STUDENT)
    community students
  • He still felt the same horror and _____________ of his ancient enemy. (TESTAMENT)
    emotion enemy
  • She sat down, regarding the plate in front of her with ______________. (FAVOUR)
    emotion favour
  • Many people found the image _____________ voyeuristic. (TASTE)
    art taste
  • Some critics praised the acting, but all condemned the _____________ plot. (SACRED)
    criticism plot
  • She denied any personal _____________ towards him. (ENEMY)
    emotion enemy
  • Excessive managerial control is _____________ to creative expression. (ENEMY)
    management creativity
  • As soon as she had left, Edward was overwhelmed with _____________. (CONTEMPT)
    emotion contempt
  • He was full of anxiety and *_____________. (LOATHE)
    emotion loathe
  • Even _____________ will find this new software simple to use. (TECH)
    technology software
  • These are the top-ten gadget gifts under $50 for the *_____________. (TECH)
    technology gifts
  • The state needs more _____________ workers for its hi-tech industries. (TECH)
    employment technology
  • We are witnessing racism of a _____________ that we haven't seen in Europe since the 1940s. (VIRUS)
    society racism
  • Initial treatment of _____________ involves preventing further toxin release by removing any remaining tentacles or other retained animal parts. (VENOM)
    medical treatment
  • From the clerk of the kitchen I required the buttery accounts without varnish or *_____________. (CONCEAL)
    cooking accounts
  • In the book, the author gives a thinly _____________ account of his own early teaching experiences. (GUISE)
    writing teaching
  • It is important to manage moisture _____________ into buildings. (FILTER)
    construction moisture
  • A dozen officers had been lying _____________ for hours. (DOG)
    police waiting
  • She has _____________ her identity in the role of photographer's wife and muse. (MERGE)
    identity roles
  • As well as being almost _____________, these remotely-operated cyber attacks offer a low-risk way of conducting espionage. (ATTRIBUTE)
    cybersecurity espionage
  • As an _____________ officer in the Miami police department, your job is to track down an international gang of car thieves. (COVER)
    law_enforcement police
  • He deals with subjects more _____________ filmmakers would stay away from. (FAINT)
    film subjects
  • This government is too _____________ to take on the big long-term problems such as pollution. (GUT)
    government issues
  • As we listened to those young carers, our response was not one of pity but of admiration for their _____________ determination. (GUT)
    emotion determination
  • It's one thing, in the time-honoured way of _____________ journalists the world over, to tear someone apart when they're not there to defend themselves. (LILY)
    journalism criticism
  • He's too _____________ to stand up to his opponents. (ANIMUS)
    character opponents
  • I have never known anything so cowardly and _____________ in my life. (SPINE)
    emotion cowardice
  • Her jam was _____________, syrupy with honeyed fruit, and scented with elderflower. (AMBROSIA)
    cooking jam
  • Pickled cauliflower, baby carrots, beets, and celery (top left) retain their crunch and gain subtle, _____________ spice. (LIP)
    cooking spice
  • These peanuts are very _____________, aren't they? (MORE)
    food peanuts
  • Then indulge in a plat de côtes de boeuf braisés, tender braised short ribs flanked by potato mousse and drizzled with cabernet syrup, or the equally _____________ mushroom and gruyere omelet. (TEETH)
    food dishes
  • Let's discuss this like _____________ people. (CIVIL)
    discussion civility
  • Giuliani campaigned aggressively for President Bush and proved a huge *_____________. (CROWD)
    politics crowd
  • Life has been _____________ since she got out of the hospital. (DUCK)
    life hospital
  • The audience was _____________ by the young soloist's performance. (RAPTURE)
    performance audience
  • With consumer spending picking up, it appears that the _____________ factor has returned. (FEEL)
    economy consumer
  • Although he writes _____________, some readers may struggle to keep things straight in their mind. (ENTERTAIN)
    writing entertainment
  • Often forecasts are _____________ accurate, but sometimes they do fail. (GRATIFY)
    forecast accuracy
  • The travel company offers _____________ trips. (TOUR)
    travel tours
  • Often forecasts are ______________ accurate, but sometimes they do fail. (GRATIFY)
    vocabulary gratify
  • The travel company offers ______________ trips that won't damage the environment. (GUILT)
    vocabulary guilt
  • He's just trying to _____________ you into paying him more. (GUILT)
    vocabulary guilt
  • Put the food on the platter and arrange it _____________ . (PLEASE)
    vocabulary please
  • They serve juices, bottled waters, and other _____________ drinks. (THIRST)
    vocabulary thirst
  • The play is described as "a _____________ tale about love and lust". (ROLL)
    vocabulary roll
  • For me it was a marvellously _____________ performance. (LIFT)
    vocabulary lift
  • The movie is a _____________ , with input from Disney and the Children's Film Foundation. (PRODUCE)
    vocabulary produce
  • The Battle of Kangwha Island was to be just a _____________ for the sad event that took place eight years later. (CURTAIN)
    vocabulary curtain
  • The day offered a compelling _____________ : they saw the Pollocks at the McMullen Museum of Art and then headed to Alumni Stadium to watch a football game. (HEAD)
    vocabulary head
  • Visitors enjoyed a musical _____________ at the first night of ensembles organised by Bolton Music Service. (EXTRAVAGANCE)
    vocabulary extravagance
  • After about 1906, the touring companies with their _____________ stands declined precipitously. (NIGHT)
    vocabulary night
  • Click here for an exclusive _____________ of our forthcoming new products. (VIEW)
    vocabulary view
  • Although it's a _____________ cast, the actors seem content to step back and make the characters take over. (STAR)
    vocabulary star
  • The media still regards women's sport as a _____________ to the main event. (SHOW)
    vocabulary show
  • This weekend's game was his _____________ as the team's captain. (SWAN)
    vocabulary swan
  • I was persuaded to act in some amateur _____________ . (THEATRE)
    vocabulary theatre
  • I don't understand why a ballet company can't perform fresh new material instead of just bringing out the same old _____________ year after year. (HORSE)
    vocabulary horse
  • The proposed _____________ cuts for all state agencies will total $84 million. (BOARD)
    vocabulary board
  • The famous indictment of the generalist, or _____________, has some substance. (ROUND)
    vocabulary round
  • Health and education are the kind of _____________ issues that people vote on. (BREAD)
    vocabulary bread
  • The new law should allow more disabled people to enter the _____________ of American life. (STREAM)
    vocabulary stream
  • The Official Secrets Act was described as a piece of _____________ legislation, covering everything from nuclear weapons to army boots. (PORT)
    vocabulary port
  • I shouted and he was gone in _____________ time. (DOUBLE)
    vocabulary double
  • A _____________ management style is about coming in and issuing demands, without bothering to provide details or context. (DRIVE)
    vocabulary drive
  • These are tasty, healthy _____________ foods that use only certified organic and raw ingredients. (GRAB)
    vocabulary grab
  • Families _____________ prepared for the storm, boarding up windows and finding shelter. (HURRY)
    vocabulary hurry
  • I was about to ride by _____________, when a soldier came out from the bushes and stopped me. (CONCERN)
    vocabulary concern
  • You'll have to run like the _____________ if you want to catch your train. (CLAP)
    vocabulary clap
  • By this system purchasers receive their parcels with _____________, and the immense business of the day is entirely finished. (PATCH)
    vocabulary patch
  • I heard through the _____________ that he was leaving - is it true? (GRAPE)
    vocabulary grape
  • The court cannot accept evidence based on _____________ and rumor. (HEAR)
    vocabulary hear
  • New York is _____________ a very exciting place to live. (REPORT)
    vocabulary report
  • Don't just believe it on my _____________ - find out for yourself. (SAY)
    vocabulary say
  • We hear _____________ that a minimum wage will destroy jobs. (SCARE)
    vocabulary scare
  • The success of the product led many firms to try to jump on the _____________ . (WAGON)
    vocabulary wagon
  • The precious metals market is about to go _____________ . (GANG)
    vocabulary gang
  • _____________ in the industry typically earn 25 percent more than their colleagues. (FLY)
    vocabulary fly
  • Now we're going live to our reporter in Washington for _____________ news on the crisis. (MINUTE)
    vocabulary minute
  • The industry typically earns 25 percent more than their colleagues.
    industry earnings
  • Now we're going live to our reporter in Washington for minute news on the crisis.
    news crisis
  • Instead, tap into the cool-kid consciousness by reading Rubin and his cohorts - classic cool/trend obsessed with gadgets.
    culture trends
  • She had a very direct look.
    appearance description
  • It also made the brilliant deduction that children were becoming more fashion at an earlier age.
    children fashion
  • Ask Caroline - she knows all the happening clubs in town.
    social clubs
  • He was rather foppish in his behaviour.
    behaviour description
  • Fashionable hip and art patrons mingled in the boxy gallery.
    fashion art
  • The restaurant's interior as well as its food is modern, with walls of wine bottles displayed behind glass.
    restaurant design
  • This is a very important, leading project.
    projects importance
  • Away from the radio studio, Antony Collins looks every part the young, trendy media town.
    media description
  • For years, Stockholm has had the reputation of being mode cool.
    cities fashion
  • Affecting this sort of nonchalant style seems to involve more work than putting together a seasonally trendy ensemble.
    fashion style
  • Nowadays we're used to football officials cocking around in every conceivable colour.
    sports officials
  • DNA testing gives investigators a space tool to tackle crimes.
    crime investigation
  • The control panel uses all the newest technology and is considered state.
    technology innovation
  • The company specializes in creating productions that are hard-hitting and street.
    theatre productions
  • In winter, the town is home to a chic hotel made entirely of ice.
    hotels winter
  • A lot of experimental theatre is too way for me.
    theatre opinion
  • For him this is a losing campaign - he will become either vice president-elect or a much stronger presidential contender.
    politics elections
  • He is a prized poet and children's book author.
    literature authors
  • Company profits are rising and it looks as though this is going to be a record year.
    business profits
  • He was in trouble with the police a lot when he was younger, but now he's a formed character.
    character reform
  • Next week there will be an crack march through the area to tell dealers to move out.
    protests drugs
  • There have always been drugs problems here - glue and things like that.
    drugs issues
  • This medication is not habit-forming, and does not cause a high feeling.
    health medication
  • He is a achiever who demands as much from his employees as he does from himself.
    work leadership
  • The film was a hit because of its music and songs.
    film music
  • Everything went swimmingly until Peter started talking about money.
    events money
  • She is a physically developed teenager with the mental level of a four-year-old.
    development age
  • They've taken on some financial kids.
    finance issues
  • The right solutions will equip Europe with world communications infrastructure and services.
    technology infrastructure
  • The 37-year-old retail wonder regularly receives job offers to head some of Britain's biggest companies.
    business careers
  • I really didn't mean to offend her - I just said it thoughtlessly.
    communication offense
  • The charity criticized the city for its "callous, careless attitude" to the homeless.
    charity criticism
  • After only ten minutes they were three goals down, but they staged a spirited fight and finished 3-3.
    sports comeback
  • A decent lawyer would have made meat of them in court.
    law court
  • The demand for food in the war zone now far strips supply.
    war supply
  • The company distances their nearest business competitors by a long way.
    business competition
  • The company has consistently performed its rivals this season.
    business performance
  • The company outdistances their nearest business competitors by a long way.
    business competition
  • The company has consistently outperformed its rivals this season.
    business performance
  • The company's latest mountain bikes outclass all the competition.
    business product
  • Societies that do not organize themselves effectively are outcompeted by societies that do.
    society competition
  • He tried to use facts and figures to outfox his opponents.
    strategy competition
  • The Democrat is doing well in the polls in most states, but he seems to be gunning in Florida.
    politics polls
  • In the negotiations, he maneuvered his rivals by offering a higher price.
    business negotiation
  • Johnson scored his nearest rival by 30 points.
    sports competition
  • His powerful laugh made him immediately identifiable, even in a crowded room.
    personal identification
  • The Court of Appeal turned the earlier decision.
    law court
  • They suffered an away defeat and a pummeling at home.
    sports defeat
  • The Dodgers took a shellacking.
    sports defeat
  • Does the fact that Connor received a smack mean he will back off?
    conflict consequences
  • This win has given the team an assail lead.
    sports lead
  • Manchester United remain unbeaten this season so far.
    sports performance
  • The team managed to remain defeated in the final weeks of the season.
    sports performance
  • The semifinal should be a walkover for France.
    sports competition
  • House prices fell and thousands were left facing repossession.
    economy housing
  • I go see a film to be entertained, not enlightened; I leave the bearding to others.
    entertainment preference
  • I thought myself to open the window.
    action intention
  • This complex issue needs some joint thinking from department heads.
    business collaboration
  • Thankfully, though, I believe that the Scottish art world has wider horizons than such navel-gazing, self-pitying introspection.
    art self-reflection
  • Collaborating on the project has allowed them to explore their friendship.
    friendship collaboration
  • They are calling for a serious consideration of the national drinking age.
    law policy
  • Gun laws need to be revisited.
    law gun_control
  • The court cannot weigh the evidence and set aside the verdict simply because it feels some other result would be more reasonable.
    law court
  • To tackle the root of the problem, some kind of counseling or psychotherapy is required.
    psychology therapy
  • It is only in quiet moments of reflection that we can really address such problems.
    self-reflection problem-solving
  • After much soul-searching, he decided it was wrong to vote in the elections.
    decision introspection
  • These rumours of a new political party are obviously a kite-flying exercise.
    politics rumor
  • Children are encouraged to take an investigative approach to learning.
    education learning
  • The investigation put the company's financial accounts under the scope.
    business investigation
  • The works were originally published as Bach's; the attribution was corrected early in the last century.
    music history
  • There is a growing body of peer-reviewed research.
    research science
  • The researchers ended up with a large amount of analyzed recorded data.
    data research
  • Heart disease in women has been studied for years.
    health research
  • He expertly picked the significant features of each painting.
    art analysis
  • He has a reputation as a crack operations executive.
    business reputation
  • She's quite an eye-catcher.
    appearance attraction
  • This machine is the flagship in our new range of computers.
    technology product
  • The company's high-end fashion features items like $500 shirts.
    fashion business
  • My brother and sister had a ding-dong row last night.
    family conflict
  • That new car you bought is a real dandy.
    cars opinion
  • While all the desserts are pretty good, the clear standout is the lemon pie.
    food opinion
  • The next day, his wife filed for divorce. This is the top on the mayor's string of recent difficulties.
    politics scandal
  • The clear __________ is the lemon pie. (STAND)
    language fill_in_the_blank
  • The next day, his wife filed for divorce. This is the __________ on the mayor's string of recent difficulties. (TOP)
    language fill_in_the_blank
  • We had the perfect holiday - two weeks of __________ bliss. (ALLOY)
    language fill_in_the_blank
  • The national park remains __________ by the extensive industrial development in the country. (MAR)
    language fill_in_the_blank
  • His academic reputation remains __________ by deeds that would have seen him fired in any other establishment. (SULLY)
    language fill_in_the_blank
  • We have become accustomed to regarding the romantic child as an image of __________ perfection. (TAINT)
    language fill_in_the_blank
  • I am pleased Opposition members seem to think I am such a threat that they need to damage my __________ reputation in the House. (TARNISH)
    language fill_in_the_blank
  • She was waiting for him in a bed of an obscenely __________ white lace and satin. (VIRGIN)
    language fill_in_the_blank
  • We must adjust to newly harsh climates caused by our own __________. (PROVIDE)
    language fill_in_the_blank
  • Many nurses said they needed to work overtime, sometimes __________. (VOLUNTEER)
    language fill_in_the_blank
  • The general was happy to allow __________ guerrilla troops to continue to disrupt the enemy's activities in remote regions. (STRATEGY)
    language fill_in_the_blank
  • The policy has been a failure because of the __________ implementation of its key principles. (SYSTEM)
    language fill_in_the_blank
  • The presenter went __________ from the script, with hilarious consequences. (PISTE)
    language fill_in_the_blank
  • I worked the last hour of my shift on __________. (PILOT)
    language fill_in_the_blank
  • You should not work out the entire mock interview beforehand or you will lose the element of __________. (SPONTANEOUS)
    language fill_in_the_blank
  • Some will be capable of filling in the identities of the consistently __________ first names; others less so. (NOTE)
    language fill_in_the_blank
  • She appeared __________ and took control of the meeting. (ANNOUNCE)
    language fill_in_the_blank
  • This was yet another __________ event that upset the administration's plans and expectations. (ANTICIPATE)
    language fill_in_the_blank
  • The government was obviously caught __________ by the criticism. (AWARE)
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  • He forthrightly claimed that any implication that he disagreed was __________. (MEAN)
    language fill_in_the_blank
  • I will never be able to justify what I did, irrespective of the circumstances surrounding the __________ pregnancy. (PLAN)
    language fill_in_the_blank
  • The extreme cold weather caught them __________. (PREPARE)
    language fill_in_the_blank
  • Jim was remarkably charming this evening - he even said, __________, how nice Margot looked in her dress. (PROMPT)
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  • The train made an __________ stop. (SCHEDULE)
    language fill_in_the_blank
  • The point of weblogs is their off-the-cuff nature, their __________, up-to-the-minute commentary. (SCRIPT)
    language fill_in_the_blank
  • He is modest, quietly spoken and the most __________ of champions. (STAR)
    language fill_in_the_blank
  • A few days before my baby was due, ultrasonography showed a previously __________ breech presentation, and attempts to turn the baby were unsuccessful. (SUSPECT)
    language fill_in_the_blank
  • Unless anything __________ happens we should arrive just before midday. (TO)
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  • __________, I may have given a misleading impression in my interviews. (WIT)
    language fill_in_the_blank
  • It's a __________ dental clinic. (WALK)
    language fill_in_the_blank
  • She enjoyed the privileges __________ to the office of chairman. (PERTAIN)
    language fill_in_the_blank
  • By way of __________, the author provides a brief history of German song. (CONTEXT)
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  • The study found that weather conditions were not __________ with joint pain. (RELATE)
    language fill_in_the_blank
  • Journalists and politicians often have a rather __________ relationship. (CASTE)
    language fill_in_the_blank
  • Our personalities result from the complex __________ between our genes and our environment. (PLAY)
    language fill_in_the_blank
  • __________ analysis raises critical questions about gendered exclusions and gendered forms of power. (SECTION)
    language fill_in_the_blank
  • We recognized each other as __________ spirits as soon as we met. (KIN)
    language fill_in_the_blank
  • The term tant refers to a certain amount or degree.
    vocabulary definitions
  • To do something stylishly means to do it in a fashionable or elegant manner.
    vocabulary definitions
  • Painstakingness is characterized by careful and diligent effort.
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  • Something that is infuriating causes extreme annoyance or frustration.
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  • Reunification refers to the process of bringing together again after separation.
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  • Self-evaluation is the process of assessing one's own performance or qualities.
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  • When something is described as unequivocally, it is stated in a clear and unambiguous way.
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  • An untrustworthy person is someone who is not reliable or dependable.
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  • Barbarism refers to a state of savagery or extreme cruelty.
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  • A humanoid is a being that has human-like characteristics.
    vocabulary definitions
  • Unilateral action is taken by one side only, without agreement from others.
    vocabulary definitions
  • A pseudo-intellectual is someone who pretends to have intellectual interests or knowledge without genuine understanding.
    vocabulary definitions
  • An outspoken person expresses their opinions freely and boldly.
    vocabulary definitions
  • Repulsive or repellent describes something that is extremely distasteful or disgusting.
    vocabulary definitions
  • To expropriate means to take away property or rights, often for public use.
    vocabulary definitions
  • Non-aggressively means acting in a manner that is not hostile or confrontational.
    vocabulary definitions
  • Proof-reading is the process of checking written material for errors.
    vocabulary definitions
  • To be outplayed means to be defeated by someone who plays better.
    vocabulary definitions
  • Dispersal refers to the act of spreading or scattering over a wide area.
    vocabulary definitions
  • To be typecast means to be assigned to a specific role or category repeatedly.
    vocabulary definitions
  • Depressurises means to reduce or remove pressure from something.
    vocabulary definitions
  • Artefacts are objects made by humans, typically of historical or cultural interest.
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  • An irrevocable decision is one that cannot be changed or reversed.
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  • An incorrigible person is someone who is not able to be corrected or reformed.
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  • A deformity is a physical abnormality or irregularity.
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  • All-pervading or all-pervasive describes something that is present everywhere or in all aspects.
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  • An inflammatory statement is one that is likely to provoke anger or strong reactions.
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  • Overpriced means that something is selling for more than its value or worth.
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  • An irresponsible action is one that lacks accountability or proper judgment.
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  • To incriminate means to make someone appear guilty of a crime.
    vocabulary definitions
  • Casualisation refers to the process of making something more informal or relaxed.
    vocabulary definitions
  • Smart-casual describes a style that is neat yet informal.
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  • Unsubstantiated claims are those that are not supported by evidence or proof.
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  • If someone is enmeshed, they are involved in a complicated situation.
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  • Mistreatment refers to the act of treating someone badly or unfairly.
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  • Classifieds are advertisements that are grouped into categories for public viewing.
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  • To be assimilated means to be absorbed into a group or culture.
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  • To be requisitioned means to be officially requested or taken for use.
    vocabulary definitions
  • The term supernatural refers to phenomena that are beyond the laws of nature.
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  • Inflammation is a bodily response characterized by swelling, redness, and pain.
    vocabulary definitions
  • Therapeutic refers to something that has a healing or beneficial effect.
    vocabulary definitions
  • To be awe-struck means to be filled with wonder or amazement.
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  • Something that is awesome or awe-inspiring causes a feeling of great admiration or respect.
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  • An insolvent person or entity is one that is unable to pay debts owed.
    vocabulary definitions
  • Bespectacled refers to someone who is wearing glasses.
    vocabulary definitions
  • An expressionless face shows no emotion or feeling.
    vocabulary definitions
  • Preponderance refers to a state of having greater weight, influence, or importance.
    vocabulary definitions
  • Lifespan is the duration of time that something is expected to live or function.
    vocabulary definitions
  • If something is unexplored, it has not been investigated or examined.
    vocabulary definitions
  • Malnourished refers to a state of having deficiencies in nutrition or food.
    vocabulary definitions
  • A counterproductive action is one that has an effect that is contrary to the desired outcome.
    vocabulary definitions
  • Malpractices are actions that are improper or illegal in professional conduct.
    vocabulary definitions
  • Celebratory refers to something that is related to celebration or festivities.
    vocabulary definitions
  • A disaffected person is one who is discontented or dissatisfied with authority.
    vocabulary definitions
  • Collaborative refers to working together on a common project or goal.
    vocabulary definitions
  • Labour-intensive describes a process that requires a large amount of labor.
    vocabulary definitions
  • Labour-saving refers to tools or methods that reduce the amount of work required.
    vocabulary definitions
  • A non-resident is someone who does not live in a particular place or area.
    vocabulary definitions
  • Abdominal refers to anything related to the abdomen or belly area.
    vocabulary definitions
  • Inadvertently means doing something without intention or accidentally.
    vocabulary definitions
  • Cutting-edge refers to something that is at the forefront of innovation or development.
    vocabulary definitions
  • Superannuated describes something that is outdated or retired due to age.
    vocabulary definitions
  • Disfiguration refers to the act of causing a physical deformity or alteration.
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  • To say something is overrated means it is given more importance than it deserves.
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  • An insurmountable obstacle is one that is impossible to overcome.
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  • An enigmatic person is one who is mysterious or difficult to understand.
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  • To be dumbfounded means to be astonished or shocked to the point of being unable to speak.
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  • To be flabbergasted means to be extremely surprised or shocked.
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  • To feel nonplussed is to feel confused or unsure how to respond.
    vocabulary definitions
  • To be confounded means to be bewildered or confused.
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  • To be gobsmacked means to be overwhelmed with surprise or shock.
    vocabulary definitions
  • A predicament is a difficult or unpleasant situation.
    vocabulary definitions
  • To be flat-footed means to be caught off guard or unprepared.
    vocabulary definitions
  • Goggle-eyed describes someone who is staring with wide-open eyes, usually in amazement.
    vocabulary definitions
  • Headlights are the front lights of a vehicle used for illumination at night.
    vocabulary definitions
  • To be open-mouthed or open-eyed indicates being in a state of surprise or astonishment.
    vocabulary definitions
  • Pearl-clutching refers to a reaction of shock or dismay, often in a dramatic way.
    vocabulary definitions
  • To be slack-jawed means to be astonished or amazed to the point of being speechless.
    vocabulary definitions
  • Non-commitally means acting in a way that shows lack of commitment or involvement.
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  • Non-concern refers to a state of indifference or lack of interest.
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  • To be rudderless means to be lacking direction or purpose.
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  • To be unmoored means to be set free from a fixed position or anchor.
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  • Brazenly means to act in a bold and shameless manner.
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  • A can-do attitude is characterized by a willingness to take on challenges.
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  • To be empowered means to be given the authority or power to do something.
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  • Full-throatedly means to do something with full enthusiasm and conviction.
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  • Self-congratulation is the act of praising oneself for achievements.
    vocabulary definitions
  • Surefootedness refers to a state of being confident and stable in one's actions.
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  • Rakishly means to do something in a carefree or disreputable manner.
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  • To go astray means to deviate from the correct path or direction.
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  • Indecorously describes behavior that is not proper or in good taste.
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  • Loutishness refers to behavior that is rude or aggressive.
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  • Naivety or naivete describes a lack of experience or sophistication.
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  • To overreach means to extend beyond limits or boundaries.
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  • To have overstepped means to have gone beyond acceptable limits.
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  • An unforgivable act is one that is impossible to excuse or pardon.
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  • Undoubtedly means without doubt; certainly.
    vocabulary definitions
  • Disrepair refers to a state of being badly maintained or in poor condition.
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  • Infinitesimally means extremely small or insignificant.
    vocabulary definitions
  • Outward refers to something that is directed towards the outside.
    vocabulary definitions
  • Vivisection is the practice of performing operations on live animals for experimentation.
    vocabulary definitions
  • Amphibious refers to something that can operate on both land and water.
    vocabulary definitions
  • Non-essentials are things that are not necessary or crucial.
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  • Extramarital refers to activities that occur outside of marriage.
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  • Specialities are areas of expertise or focus.
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  • Heavenwards means towards heaven or a higher place.
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  • Multifaceted describes something that has many aspects or features.
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  • Apolitical means not interested or involved in politics.
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  • Outright means completely and without reservation.
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  • Vicissitudes are changes or variations in circumstances or fortune.
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  • A keystone is a central element that is crucial for stability or success.
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  • Escapism refers to the tendency to seek distraction and relief from unpleasant realities.
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  • Supposedly means that something is generally assumed or believed to be true.
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  • Palpitations are sensations of rapid or irregular heartbeat.
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  • Snow-capped refers to mountains or peaks that are covered with snow.
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  • Containerized means to be packed into containers for storage or transport.
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  • Autoimmune refers to conditions where the immune system attacks the body's own cells.
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  • An about-turn is a complete reversal of direction or opinion.
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  • Antipathy refers to a strong feeling of dislike or aversion.
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  • A go-getting person is someone who is ambitious and eager to succeed.
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  • Going-over refers to the act of reviewing or examining something thoroughly.
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  • Fair-haired or blue-eyed describes someone with light-colored hair or eyes.
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  • Blue-sky refers to ideas that are imaginative or not constrained by reality.
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  • Blue-chips are stocks or investments that are considered safe and reliable.
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  • To demarcate means to set the boundaries or limits of something.
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  • Asymptomatic refers to a condition that shows no symptoms.
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  • Anti-inflationary measures are policies aimed at controlling inflation.
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  • To be underestimated means to be regarded as less than one actually is.
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  • A cyber-café is a place where people can access the internet and computers.
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  • Onlookers are people who watch an event without participating.
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  • Something that is unattainable is impossible to achieve or reach.
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  • Counteracting means to act against something to reduce its effect.
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  • Business-oriented refers to a focus on commercial or profit-making activities.
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  • A misfit is someone who does not fit in with a particular group or environment.
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  • Inaccessible means not able to be reached or approached.
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  • A misnomer is a term that is incorrectly applied or used.
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  • Nonsensical describes something that is illogical or meaningless.
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  • A self-righteous person is one who is confident of their own correctness or virtue.
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  • Disconnected means to be detached or lacking connection.
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  • Bilabial refers to sounds made with both lips, like 'p' and 'b'.
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  • Non-alphabetic refers to symbols or characters that are not part of the alphabet.
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  • Heterogeneous describes a mixture that is not uniform in composition.
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  • To undertake means to commit oneself to a task or responsibility.
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  • Decolonisation refers to the process of removing colonial influence or control.
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  • Additives are substances added to something to enhance or preserve it.
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  • Impassable refers to a route that is not able to be traveled or crossed.
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  • To be misty-eyed means to be filled with emotion or nostalgia.
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  • To have parlayed something means to have turned an initial asset into something of greater value.
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  • To have envisioned something means to have imagined or planned for the future.
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  • A crowd-pleaser is something that is popular or well-received by many people.
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  • A playwright is someone who writes plays for theater.
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  • To have signalled something means to have indicated or communicated it.
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  • An imperfection is a flaw or defect in something.
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  • A burdensome task is one that is difficult and heavy to bear.
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  • To be dissociated means to be separated or disconnected from something.
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  • Precancerous refers to a condition that may develop into cancer.
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  • Uncompromising means to be firm and not willing to change one's views.
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  • Abnormalities are deviations from what is normal or typical.
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  • Malcontents are people who are dissatisfied or rebellious against authority.
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  • Interpretation refers to the act of explaining or making sense of something.
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  • An uncooperative person is one who is not willing to work with others.
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  • A slap-up meal is one that is lavish or very good.
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  • Parameterisation refers to the process of defining parameters for a system or model.
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  • Refrigerants are substances used in cooling systems to absorb heat.
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  • Continually means to do something repeatedly over time.
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  • Electrification refers to the process of providing electric power to an area or system.
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  • Electioneering is the act of campaigning for political office.
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  • Electrocution refers to death or injury caused by electric shock.
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  • Unquestioning refers to a state of being without doubt or skepticism.
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  • A watchword is a word or phrase that expresses a principle or motto.
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  • An abbreviation is a shortened form of a word or phrase.
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  • A byword is a word or phrase that has become widely used to represent something.
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  • A catchword is a word or phrase that is popular or trendy at a certain time.
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  • Coinage refers to the act of creating new words or terms.
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  • Connotations are the associations or meanings that a word evokes.
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  • Denotations refer to the literal meaning of a word or expression.
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  • Discourse refers to written or spoken communication or debate.
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  • To deaden means to make something less intense or lively.
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  • Ex-directory refers to a phone number that is not listed in the directory.
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  • Happenstance refers to a chance occurrence or coincidence.
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  • Multitasking is the ability to perform multiple tasks simultaneously.
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  • An impressionable person is one who is easily influenced or affected by others.
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  • Extraordinary refers to something that is very unusual or remarkable.
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  • Absenteeism is the practice of frequently being absent from work or school.
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  • A commentator is someone who provides explanatory remarks or analysis.
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  • Encomia are formal expressions of praise or commendation.
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  • Aggravation refers to the act of making something worse or more severe.
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  • Carrying-on refers to excessive or exaggerated behavior.
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  • Oversimplification is the act of making something too simple to understand.
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  • An action-packed movie is one that is full of excitement and activity.
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  • Uncomeatable means impossible to surpass or outdo.
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  • Barnstorming refers to performing in a series of small towns or rural areas.
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  • An anticlimactic event fails to meet the expectations of excitement or intensity.
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  • To act edgily means to behave in a nervous or anxious manner.
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  • Exhilaration is a feeling of great happiness or excitement.
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  • High-voltage refers to electricity that has a high level of voltage.
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  • Intoxicating refers to something that is exciting or thrilling.
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  • Picture-perfect or picturesque describes a scene that is visually attractive or charming.
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  • To out-dazzle means to surpass in brilliance or impressiveness.
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  • Invigorating refers to something that refreshes or energizes.
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  • Piquancy refers to a pleasantly sharp or spicy flavor.
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  • Pacey describes something that is fast-moving or lively.
    vocabulary definitions
  • Prepossessing means attractive or appealing in appearance.
    vocabulary definitions
  • To do something provocatively means to do it in a way that stimulates interest or controversy.
    vocabulary definitions
  • Spellbinding refers to something that is fascinating or enchanting.
    vocabulary definitions
  • Superhot describes something that is extremely hot or popular.
    vocabulary definitions
  • Watchable refers to something that is worth watching or engaging.
    vocabulary definitions
  • Coltish describes a person who is playful or energetic, often in a youthful way.
    vocabulary definitions
  • Ebullient refers to someone who is enthusiastic and full of energy.
    vocabulary definitions
  • High-octane refers to something that is energetic or powerful.
    vocabulary definitions
  • To be irrepressibly enthusiastic means to be unable to be restrained or held back.
    vocabulary definitions
  • To re-energise means to revitalize or refresh energy levels.
    vocabulary definitions
  • Energy-intensive refers to processes that require a large amount of energy to operate.
    vocabulary definitions
  • Energy-efficient or energy-saving describes methods that use less energy to achieve the same result.
    vocabulary definitions
  • To rejuvenate means to make someone or something feel younger or fresher.
    vocabulary definitions
  • Refreshingly means in a way that is new and invigorating.
    vocabulary definitions
  • Supercharged or turbocharged refers to something that is enhanced or intensified.
    vocabulary definitions
  • A conscientious person is one who is thorough and careful in their work.
    vocabulary definitions
  • To foreground means to bring something to the front or make it more prominent.
    vocabulary definitions
  • Elusive refers to something that is difficult to find, catch, or achieve.
    vocabulary definitions
  • Interdependence refers to a mutual reliance between two or more parties.
    vocabulary definitions
  • Inaccessibility refers to the state of being difficult or impossible to reach.
    vocabulary definitions
  • Imaginative refers to someone who is creative and inventive.
    vocabulary definitions
  • Poverty-stricken describes a situation where people are extremely poor or lacking basic necessities.
    vocabulary definitions
  • Non-biodegradable refers to materials that cannot be broken down by natural processes.
    vocabulary definitions
  • Influential means having the power to cause changes or make an impact.
    vocabulary definitions
  • Footwork refers to the ability to move one's feet quickly and skillfully.
    vocabulary definitions
  • Virulent refers to something that is extremely harmful or toxic.
    vocabulary definitions
  • Out-of-the-way refers to a place that is remote or not easily accessible.
    vocabulary definitions
  • To visualise means to form a mental image of something.
    vocabulary definitions
  • Vehicular refers to anything related to vehicles or transportation.
    vocabulary definitions
  • The term interdependence refers to the mutual reliance between two or more groups or entities.
    vocabulary interdependence
  • Inaccessibility describes a situation where something is difficult or impossible to reach.
    vocabulary inaccessibility
  • An imaginative person is someone who is able to think creatively and come up with new ideas.
    vocabulary imaginative
  • Poverty-stricken refers to individuals or areas that are extremely poor and lacking basic resources.
    vocabulary poverty
  • A material that is non-biodegradable does not break down naturally in the environment.
    vocabulary environment
  • Someone who is influential has the power to affect others' beliefs or actions.
    vocabulary influential
  • Footwork refers to the skillful movement of the feet, especially in dance or sports.
    vocabulary footwork
  • A virulent disease is extremely harmful and capable of causing severe illness.
    vocabulary virulent
  • An out-of-the-way location is remote and not easily accessible.
    vocabulary location
  • To visualise means to form a mental image of something.
    vocabulary visualise
  • Vehicular relates to vehicles or the use of vehicles.
    vocabulary vehicular
  • If something occurs incessantly, it happens continuously without interruption.
    vocabulary incessantly
  • An overdose refers to taking an excessive amount of a substance, often leading to harmful effects.
    vocabulary overdose
  • Something that is weather-beaten has been damaged or worn by exposure to the elements.
    vocabulary weather
  • Weatherproof means resistant to damage from weather conditions.
    vocabulary weatherproof
  • An observatory is a facility or location used for observing astronomical events.
    vocabulary observatory
  • When someone goes afield, they venture out into the countryside or a remote area.
    vocabulary afield
  • To personify something means to attribute human characteristics to it.
    vocabulary personification
  • To do something unstintingly means to do it generously and without holding back.
    vocabulary unstintingly
  • When something is embedded, it is firmly fixed or integrated into something else.
    vocabulary embedded
  • Elementally refers to the basic or fundamental aspects of something.
    vocabulary elemental
  • A full-frontal approach involves being completely open and honest.
    vocabulary full-frontal
  • A game-changing event significantly alters the course of a situation.
    vocabulary game-changing
  • A life-changing experience has a profound effect on someone's life.
    vocabulary life-changing
  • A resounding success is one that is very impressive and widely recognized.
    vocabulary resounding
  • Super-real refers to something that is extremely realistic or lifelike.
    vocabulary super-real
  • An unfaltering attitude is steady and unwavering.
    vocabulary unfaltering
  • Unshakeable confidence cannot be easily disturbed or altered.
    vocabulary unshakeable
  • Unswerving loyalty means being constant and unwavering in support.
    vocabulary unswerving
  • An untiring effort is one that is persistent and without fatigue.
    vocabulary untiring
  • Betterment refers to the process of improving or enhancing something.
    vocabulary betterment
  • Misgivings are feelings of doubt or apprehension about something.
    vocabulary misgivings
  • Reservations are doubts or feelings of uncertainty about something.
    vocabulary reservations
  • A non-repayable loan does not need to be paid back.
    vocabulary non-repayable
  • A disturbance refers to an interruption of peace or order.
    vocabulary disturbance
  • Anti-depressants are medications used to treat depression.
    vocabulary medication
  • Armament refers to military weapons and equipment.
    vocabulary armament
  • Disarmingly refers to something that is unexpectedly charming or friendly.
    vocabulary disarmingly
  • A telling-off is a reprimand or scolding.
    vocabulary reprimand
  • Formative experiences are influential in shaping a person’s development.
    vocabulary formative
  • Incommensurable means not able to be compared or measured by the same standards.
    vocabulary incommensurable
  • An indefensible action cannot be justified or defended.
    vocabulary indefensible
  • A self-defeating behavior undermines one’s own goals.
    vocabulary self-defeating
  • To sidestep means to avoid or evade a question or issue.
    vocabulary sidestepping
  • An insatiable desire is one that cannot be satisfied.
    vocabulary insatiable
  • A half-hearted effort lacks enthusiasm or commitment.
    vocabulary half-hearted
  • Notoriety refers to being famous for a bad quality or deed.
    vocabulary notoriety
  • Troublesome means causing problems or difficulties.
    vocabulary troublesome
  • Troubleshooting involves identifying and solving problems.
    vocabulary troubleshooting
  • Troublingly indicates something that causes concern or worry.
    vocabulary troublingly
  • A trouble-free situation is one without problems or difficulties.
    vocabulary trouble-free
  • Rent-free refers to living without the obligation to pay rent.
    vocabulary rent-free
  • An interest-free loan does not accrue interest over time.
    vocabulary interest-free
  • Lead-free products do not contain lead, making them safer.
    vocabulary lead-free
  • A stress-free lifestyle is one that is free from stress.
    vocabulary stress-free
  • A hassle-free experience is one that is easy and without complications.
    vocabulary hassle-free
  • Smoke-free refers to areas where smoking is not allowed.
    vocabulary smoke-free
  • Tax-free means exempt from taxation.
    vocabulary tax-free
  • Spin-offs are secondary products or results that arise from a primary source.
    vocabulary spin-offs
  • Flawless means without any imperfections or defects.
    vocabulary flawless
  • Something that is unbecoming is inappropriate or unattractive.
    vocabulary unbecoming
  • Housebound refers to someone unable to leave their home.
    vocabulary housebound
  • House-hunting is the process of searching for a home to buy or rent.
    vocabulary house-hunting
  • House-to-house refers to going from one home to another, often for sales or surveys.
    vocabulary house-to-house
  • Traffic-free areas are those without vehicles, often for pedestrian use.
    vocabulary traffic-free
  • Housebreaking involves training a pet to relieve itself outside.
    vocabulary housebreaking
  • A houseful refers to a large number of people or items in a home.
    vocabulary houseful
  • A household is a group of people living together in a single dwelling.
    vocabulary household
  • Housekeeping refers to the management of household tasks and chores.
    vocabulary housekeeping
  • A houseproud person takes pride in the cleanliness and appearance of their home.
    vocabulary houseproud
  • A housewarming is a party held to celebrate moving into a new home.
    vocabulary housewarming
  • Housing refers to the provision of accommodation or shelter.
    vocabulary housing
  • Homeloving describes a person who enjoys being at home.
    vocabulary homeloving
  • A homebody is someone who prefers staying at home rather than going out.
    vocabulary homebody
  • Homecoming is a return to one's home after a period away.
    vocabulary homecoming
  • Homeland refers to the country of origin or where one feels a deep connection.
    vocabulary homeland
  • A hometown is the town where a person was born or grew up.
    vocabulary hometown
  • Homemade refers to products made at home rather than in a factory.
    vocabulary homemade
  • Confidentiality refers to the obligation to keep certain information private.
    vocabulary confidentiality
  • Accreditation is the process of officially recognizing an institution or program.
    vocabulary accreditation
  • To be discredited means to lose credibility or respect.
    vocabulary discredited
  • Abasement refers to the action of humiliating or degrading someone.
    vocabulary abasement
  • Degradations are the conditions of being degraded or lowered in dignity.
    vocabulary degradations
  • Demeaning actions are those that lower someone's dignity or self-worth.
    vocabulary demeaning
  • To detract means to take away from the worth or value of something.
    vocabulary detract
  • Disgrace refers to a loss of reputation or respect due to dishonorable actions.
    vocabulary disgrace
  • An action that is dishonourable lacks integrity or respectability.
    vocabulary dishonourable
  • A doghouse refers to a small shelter for a dog, but can also mean a state of disfavor.
    vocabulary doghouse
  • An ignominious act is one that brings shame or disgrace.
    vocabulary ignominious
  • Ignoble describes actions that are not honorable or of low moral character.
    vocabulary ignoble
  • Indignities are acts that cause humiliation or shame.
    vocabulary indignities
  • Undignified refers to behavior that lacks dignity or respect.
    vocabulary undignified
  • An understudy is an actor who learns another's role in case of their absence.
    vocabulary understudy
  • A walk-on is a minor role in a play or performance without speaking lines.
    vocabulary walk-on
  • In-service training refers to professional development while employed.
    vocabulary in-service
  • A far-fetched idea is unlikely or implausible.
    vocabulary far-fetched
  • A disagreeable person is unpleasant or hard to get along with.
    vocabulary disagreeable
  • Futuristic refers to things that are ahead of their time or related to the future.
    vocabulary futuristic
  • A loss-making venture is one that does not generate profit.
    vocabulary loss-making
  • If someone is lost, they are unable to find their way or are confused.
    vocabulary lost
  • Profiteering refers to making excessive profits, often in unethical ways.
    vocabulary profiteering
  • An auctioneer is a person who conducts sales by auction.
    vocabulary auctioneer
  • Musketeers historically refers to soldiers armed with muskets, often associated with adventure.
    vocabulary musketeers
  • A puppeteer operates puppets in a performance.
    vocabulary puppeteer
  • Racketeering involves engaging in dishonest or fraudulent business activities.
    vocabulary racketeering
  • Sloganeering is the act of creating catchy phrases or slogans.
    vocabulary sloganeering
  • Biennial refers to events occurring every two years.
    vocabulary biennial
  • Being desensitised means becoming less sensitive to stimuli or emotions.
    vocabulary desensitised
  • A sit-in is a form of protest where participants occupy a space.
    vocabulary sit-in
  • If someone is preoccupied, they are absorbed in thought or distracted.
    vocabulary preoccupied
  • Disclosures are revelations of previously private or confidential information.
    vocabulary disclosures
  • An outcry is a strong expression of public disapproval or protest.
    vocabulary outcry
  • Multiracial refers to consisting of or relating to multiple races.
    vocabulary multiracial
  • Monosyllabic describes words or responses consisting of a single syllable.
    vocabulary monosyllabic
  • Interplanetary refers to travel or communication between planets.
    vocabulary interplanetary
  • An aberration is a departure from what is normal or expected.
    vocabulary aberration
  • To outshone means to surpass someone in performance or quality.
    vocabulary outshone
  • Unimpeachable refers to being beyond doubt or question, especially in integrity.
    vocabulary unimpeachable
  • Unexceptionable means not open to objection; entirely acceptable.
    vocabulary unexceptionable
  • To act reproachfully means to express disapproval or disappointment.
    vocabulary reproachfully
  • To act irreproachably means to behave in a way that is blameless or faultless.
    vocabulary irreproachably
  • A consummate professional is highly skilled and accomplished in their field.
    vocabulary consummate
  • Summing-up / summation refers to the process of summarizing or concluding.
    vocabulary summing-up
  • Idyllically describes a situation that is extremely happy, peaceful, or picturesque.
    vocabulary idyllically
  • Non-utopian refers to situations that do not conform to idealistic or perfect conditions.
    vocabulary non-utopian
  • Sinless means free from sin or wrongdoing.
    vocabulary sinless
  • A storybook is a book containing stories, often for children.
    vocabulary storybook
  • Unblemished means free from flaws or imperfections.
    vocabulary unblemished
  • To accentuate means to make something more noticeable or prominent.
    vocabulary accentuate
  • To effectuate means to cause something to happen or to bring about.
    vocabulary effectuate
  • Activated refers to something that has been made active or operational.
    vocabulary activated
  • When something is afoot, it is in progress or happening.
    vocabulary afoot
  • Inequality refers to the state of not being equal, especially in status or opportunities.
    vocabulary inequality
  • Cyclists are individuals who ride bicycles.
    vocabulary cyclists
  • Contrariwise means in contrast or opposition to something previously stated.
    vocabulary contrariwise
  • Submissive refers to a person who is willing to submit to others' authority.
    vocabulary submissive
  • A non-appearance is the failure to show up for an event or appointment.
    vocabulary non-appearance
  • Adultery is the act of being unfaithful to a spouse.
    vocabulary adultery
  • A touchdown is a term used in American football for scoring points.
    vocabulary touchdown
  • A foursome refers to a group of four people, often in sports or games.
    vocabulary foursome
  • A perfectionist is someone who strives for flawlessness and high standards.
    vocabulary perfectionist
  • An uninhabited area is one that is not lived in or occupied.
    vocabulary uninhabited
  • Assistance refers to help or support provided to others.
    vocabulary assistance
  • Unobjectionable means acceptable and not likely to cause disapproval.
    vocabulary unobjectionable
  • Sidesplitting refers to something extremely funny or hilarious.
    vocabulary sidesplitting
  • A self-made person is one who has achieved success through their own efforts.
    vocabulary self-made
  • An outlaw is a person who has broken the law and is living outside the law.
    vocabulary outlaw
  • To bemoan means to express sorrow or regret over something.
    vocabulary bemoaning
  • When something arises, it comes into being or becomes apparent.
    vocabulary arises
  • Asynchronous refers to events that do not occur at the same time.
    vocabulary asynchronous
  • To befall means to happen or occur, especially something unfortunate.
    vocabulary befell
  • Coincidentally means occurring at the same time by chance.
    vocabulary coincidentally
  • Data-driven refers to decisions or actions guided by data analysis.
    vocabulary data-driven
  • Splinternet describes the fragmentation of the internet into different networks.
    vocabulary splinternet
  • TikTots refers to young children who use the TikTok platform.
    vocabulary tiktots
  • Rebirding is the process of restoring bird populations to a habitat.
    vocabulary rebirding
  • Greenhushing refers to the practice of downplaying environmental efforts.
    vocabulary greenhushing
  • Greenwashing is the act of misleading consumers about environmental practices.
    vocabulary greenwashing
  • Petfishing refers to pretending to be someone else online to attract attention or sympathy.
    vocabulary petfishing
  • Sadfishing is the act of exaggerating personal problems online to gain sympathy.
    vocabulary sadfishing
  • Greenflation refers to inflation driven by the transition to environmentally friendly practices.
    vocabulary greenflation
  • Demi-fine describes jewelry that is lower in quality than fine jewelry but better than costume jewelry.
    vocabulary demi-fine
  • A planetarian is someone who advocates for the well-being of the planet.
    vocabulary planetarian
  • Demigods are beings with partial divine status in mythology.
    vocabulary demigods
  • A lockdown is a restriction on movement, often for safety or security reasons.
    vocabulary lockdown
  • Returnment refers to the act of returning something to its original state.
    vocabulary returnment
  • Screenome refers to the data generated by a user's interactions with screens.
    vocabulary screenome
  • Docuality is a term related to the nature or quality of documents.
    vocabulary docuality
  • Wish-cycling is the act of putting items in recycling bins that cannot actually be recycled.
    vocabulary wish-cycling
  • If something eventuates, it comes about or happens as a result.
    vocabulary eventuates
  • Dematerialised means to lose physical substance or form.
    vocabulary dematerialised
  • Non-coincidence refers to events that do not happen by chance.
    vocabulary non-coincidence
  • To postdate means to assign a date to something that is later than the actual date.
    vocabulary postdate
  • If something is underway, it is in progress or currently happening.
    vocabulary underway
  • An action that is unforced is done without pressure or coercion.
    vocabulary unforced
  • A chinless person may be described as lacking confidence or authority.
    vocabulary chinless
  • Something that is flimsily constructed is weak or insubstantial.
    vocabulary flimsily
  • To be defenceless means to lack protection or defense.
    vocabulary defenceless
  • Impotence refers to a lack of power or ability to act.
    vocabulary impotence
  • Malleability describes the ability of a substance to be shaped or molded.
    vocabulary malleability
  • A porous material has holes or spaces that allow fluids to pass through.
    vocabulary porous
  • Toothless describes something that lacks effectiveness or power.
    vocabulary toothless
  • An unathletic person is not physically fit or skilled in sports.
    vocabulary unathletic
  • The underbelly of a situation refers to its hidden, often negative aspects.
    vocabulary underbelly
  • Unprotected means lacking safety or defense against harm.
    vocabulary unprotected
  • Unsteadily describes movement that is not stable or secure.
    vocabulary unsteadily
  • Weak-kneed refers to someone lacking courage or resolve.
    vocabulary weak-kneed
  • Infidelities refer to acts of being unfaithful in a relationship.
    vocabulary infidelities
  • Bigamous describes a person who is married to more than one spouse at the same time.
    vocabulary bigamous
  • A co-respondent is a person involved in a legal case, especially in divorce proceedings.
    vocabulary co-respondent
  • To act faithlessly means to be disloyal or untrustworthy.
    vocabulary faithlessly
  • Inconstancy refers to a lack of stability or consistency in behavior.
    vocabulary inconstancy
  • Two-timing means being unfaithful to a partner while pretending to be loyal.
    vocabulary two-timing
  • A backstabber is someone who betrays a friend or colleague.
    vocabulary backstabber
  • A deserter is someone who abandons their duty or post, especially in military context.
    vocabulary deserter
  • To be double-crossed means to be betrayed by someone you trusted.
    vocabulary double-crossed
  • A fifth-columnist refers to a person who secretly undermines a group from within.
    vocabulary fifth-columnist
  • A turncoat is someone who switches allegiance from one side to another.
    vocabulary turncoat
  • A bellwether is an indicator or predictor of future trends or developments.
    vocabulary bellwether
  • A far-sighted person is able to foresee potential future developments.
    vocabulary far-sighted
  • Foreboding refers to a feeling that something bad will happen.
    vocabulary foreboding
  • Foreknowledge is the awareness of something before it happens.
    vocabulary foreknowledge
  • To foreshadow means to indicate or suggest something in advance.
    vocabulary foreshadowed
  • To betoken means to signify or indicate something.
    vocabulary betoken
  • Ominously suggests something bad or unpleasant is about to happen.
    vocabulary ominously
  • Portentous refers to something that is ominous or foreboding.
    vocabulary portentous
  • To prefigure means to show or suggest something in advance.
    vocabulary prefigure
  • To second-guess means to question or reconsider a decision after it has been made.
    vocabulary second-guess
  • Unreasoning refers to actions or beliefs that are not based on logic or reason.
    vocabulary unreasoning
  • Affluenza describes a social condition arising from the desire for wealth and material goods.
    vocabulary affluenza
  • When something is afloat, it is floating on the surface of a liquid.
    vocabulary afloat
  • Bankability refers to the quality of being financially viable or profitable.
    vocabulary bankability
  • An outlay is an amount of money spent on something.
    vocabulary outlay
  • Creditworthy refers to an individual or entity deemed suitable for borrowing money.
    vocabulary creditworthy
  • A get-rich-quick scheme is a plan to make money rapidly with little effort.
    vocabulary get-rich-quick
  • A money-minded person is primarily focused on financial gain.
    vocabulary money-minded
  • Money-grabbing refers to a focus on making money at the expense of ethics.
    vocabulary money-grabbing
  • A rags-to-riches story describes someone who rises from poverty to wealth.
    vocabulary rags-to-riches
  • Under-resourced refers to a lack of necessary resources for effective operation.
    vocabulary under-resourced
  • A self-supporting entity can sustain itself financially without external help.
    vocabulary self-supporting
  • An accessory is an item added to something else to make it more useful or attractive.
    vocabulary accessory
  • Lowlifes are people who are regarded as low in social status or morals.
    vocabulary lowlifes
  • A law-abiding person follows the law and respects legal regulations.
    vocabulary law-abiding
  • To run afoul of the law means to get into trouble with legal authorities.
    vocabulary afoul
  • To complain complainingly means to express dissatisfaction in a whiny manner.
    vocabulary complainingly
  • Noncompliant refers to someone who does not follow rules or regulations.
    vocabulary noncompliant
  • Nondelinquent refers to someone who does not fail to meet obligations or commitments.
    vocabulary nondelinquent
  • To re-offend means to commit a crime again after being previously punished.
    vocabulary re-offend
  • Self-incrimination is the act of exposing oneself to criminal prosecution.
    vocabulary self-incrimination
  • An unbreachable barrier cannot be crossed or overcome.
    vocabulary unbreachable
  • Impartiality refers to the quality of being fair and unbiased.
    vocabulary impartiality
  • Disinterested means not influenced by personal feelings or opinions.
    vocabulary disinterested
  • To act dispassionately means to do so without strong emotional involvement.
    vocabulary dispassionately
  • Non-aligned refers to not being affiliated with any particular group or ideology.
    vocabulary non-aligned
  • Non-intervention is a policy of not intervening in the affairs of others.
    vocabulary non-intervention
  • Non-negotiable refers to terms that cannot be altered or changed.
    vocabulary non-negotiable
  • The term nondelinquent refers to someone who is not involved in criminal activities.
    vocabulary law
  • To re-offend means to commit another crime after having been punished.
    vocabulary law
  • Self-incrimination is the act of accusing oneself of a crime.
    vocabulary law
  • The word unbreachable describes something that cannot be broken through.
    vocabulary security
  • Impartiality refers to the quality of being fair and unbiased.
    vocabulary ethics
  • A disinterested person is one who is not influenced by personal feelings.
    vocabulary ethics
  • To act dispassionately means to act without strong emotional involvement.
    vocabulary ethics
  • Non-aligned refers to countries that do not formally align with any major power bloc.
    vocabulary politics
  • Non-intervention is a policy of not intervening in the affairs of other countries.
    vocabulary politics
  • A non-negotiable term is one that is not open to discussion or change.
    vocabulary business
  • Being cash-strapped means having insufficient funds.
    vocabulary finance
  • Unbiased means having no prejudice or favoritism.
    vocabulary ethics
  • An uprising is a rebellion against authority or government.
    vocabulary politics
  • An ungovernable entity is one that cannot be controlled or managed.
    vocabulary politics
  • Editorials are articles that express the opinion of the editor or publication.
    vocabulary media
  • To connote means to imply or suggest an additional meaning beyond the literal definition.
    vocabulary language
  • Something that is irreplaceable cannot be replaced or substituted.
    vocabulary value
  • Custom-made or custom-built refers to items specifically designed to meet individual specifications.
    vocabulary manufacturing
  • The term damnedest refers to the most extreme or intense degree of something.
    vocabulary intensity
  • Non-standard means not conforming to the usual or accepted standards.
    vocabulary quality
  • Matchless or unmatchable describes something that is without equal.
    vocabulary quality
  • Non-unique refers to something that is not one of a kind.
    vocabulary quality
  • An experience that is once-in-a-lifetime is one that is very rare and special.
    vocabulary experience
  • An outpost is a remote part of a larger settlement or organization.
    vocabulary geography
  • Peerless means having no equal or rival.
    vocabulary quality
  • A rulebook is a set of rules governing conduct or procedures.
    vocabulary regulations
  • To feel uneasily means to feel uncomfortable or anxious.
    vocabulary emotion
  • Unequalled means having no equal in quality or performance.
    vocabulary quality
  • Unparalleled refers to something that is without parallel or comparison.
    vocabulary quality
  • Unrivalled means having no rival or competition.
    vocabulary quality
  • Unwonted describes something that is unusual or rare.
    vocabulary quality
  • A humanitarian is someone who seeks to promote human welfare and social reform.
    vocabulary ethics
  • Big-hearted refers to someone who is generous and kind.
    vocabulary character
  • A donor is a person or organization that gives something, especially money.
    vocabulary charity
  • Handouts refer to free distributions of food or money.
    vocabulary charity
  • Largesse is the generosity in giving money or gifts.
    vocabulary charity
  • Munificent describes someone who is very generous.
    vocabulary charity
  • Being open-handed means being generous and willing to share.
    vocabulary charity
  • A public-spirited person is one who is concerned with the welfare of the community.
    vocabulary ethics
  • Unsparing means being generous or unyielding in giving or support.
    vocabulary charity
  • Self-aggrandisement refers to the act of making oneself appear more important or powerful.
    vocabulary ethics
  • Authoritative means having the power to enforce rules or give orders.
    vocabulary authority
  • Big-footed refers to someone who is overbearing or domineering.
    vocabulary character
  • To co-curate means to collaboratively organize or manage a collection or event.
    vocabulary collaboration
  • Co-stars are performers who share equal prominence in a show or film.
    vocabulary entertainment
  • Domineering describes someone who is overbearing and controlling.
    vocabulary character
  • Encroachments refer to gradual intrusions or invasions into someone else's territory or rights.
    vocabulary law
  • To be enslaved means to be forced into servitude or bondage.
    vocabulary history
  • A fiefdom is a territory ruled by a feudal lord.
    vocabulary history
  • High-handed refers to actions that are arrogant and domineering.
    vocabulary character
  • Leaderless means lacking a person in charge or direction.
    vocabulary leadership
  • Masterful describes someone who is skilled and confident in their abilities.
    vocabulary skill
  • To mastermind is to plan and direct a complex project or activity.
    vocabulary planning
  • A masterstroke is a brilliant or clever action.
    vocabulary strategy
  • Micromanagement is the practice of controlling every detail of a project or task.
    vocabulary management
  • Non-supervisory refers to roles that do not involve overseeing others.
    vocabulary employment
  • To override means to overrule or set aside a decision or action.
    vocabulary authority
  • A plenipotentiary is a person who has full power to act on behalf of another.
    vocabulary diplomacy
  • Self-command is the ability to control one's emotions and actions.
    vocabulary self-control
  • A skipper is a person who commands a ship or boat.
    vocabulary maritime
  • To re-regulate means to regulate again or differently.
    vocabulary regulation
  • To rechannel means to redirect or change the course of something.
    vocabulary change
  • A superintendent is a person who oversees an organization or project.
    vocabulary management
  • Unintended means not planned or meant to happen.
    vocabulary accident
  • Unsupervised refers to situations where there is no supervision or guidance.
    vocabulary safety
  • Tameable describes something that can be domesticated or controlled.
    vocabulary animal
  • Undemanding means requiring little effort or attention.
    vocabulary effort
  • Anti-cruelty refers to actions or policies that are against cruelty or harm.
    vocabulary ethics
  • Backbiting means talking maliciously about someone.
    vocabulary gossip
  • To feel begrudged means to feel resentful or envious of someone else's success.
    vocabulary emotion
  • Backhanded or left-handed compliments are those that are insincere or ambiguous.
    vocabulary communication
  • Bestiality refers to sexual relations between a human and an animal.
    vocabulary law
  • Nuttiness refers to eccentricity or craziness.
    vocabulary behavior
  • Cutthroat describes a situation that is ruthlessly competitive.
    vocabulary competition
  • Hard-and-fast rules are those that are strict and unchangeable.
    vocabulary regulations
  • Hard-bitten describes someone who is toughened by experience.
    vocabulary character
  • Hard-charging refers to someone who is aggressive and determined in pursuing goals.
    vocabulary character
  • Hard-earned means obtained through significant effort or struggle.
    vocabulary effort
  • Hard-fought refers to something that has been achieved through great effort and struggle.
    vocabulary effort
  • Hard-hitting describes a style that is forceful and direct.
    vocabulary communication
  • Hardliners are those who are uncompromising in their beliefs or policies.
    vocabulary politics
  • Hard-luck refers to a situation marked by misfortune or adversity.
    vocabulary situation
  • Hard-nosed describes someone who is pragmatic and tough-minded.
    vocabulary character
  • Hard-pressed means being in a situation where one is under pressure or stress.
    vocabulary stress
  • Fiendish describes something that is extremely cruel or wicked.
    vocabulary evil
  • Inhumanity refers to cruelty or lack of compassion towards others.
    vocabulary ethics
  • Insensate means lacking physical sensation or feeling.
    vocabulary state
  • To act mercilessly means to act without compassion or pity.
    vocabulary ethics
  • Pitilessness refers to a lack of mercy or compassion.
    vocabulary ethics
  • To act remorselessly means to act without regret or guilt.
    vocabulary ethics
  • To act spitefully means to act with malice or ill will.
    vocabulary emotion
  • Uncharitable refers to someone who is not generous or kind.
    vocabulary character
  • Unchristian describes actions that are not in line with Christian values.
    vocabulary religion
  • Unfeeling means lacking emotional sensitivity or compassion.
    vocabulary emotion
  • Uncompassionate refers to someone who is not sympathetic or caring.
    vocabulary character
  • Uninitiated describes someone who is not familiar with a subject or activity.
    vocabulary knowledge
  • A non-starter is an idea or proposal that is not viable or acceptable.
    vocabulary business
  • To feel belittled means to feel made to feel less important.
    vocabulary emotion
  • Misuse refers to the incorrect or improper use of something.
    vocabulary abuse
  • Upcycling is the process of transforming waste materials into new products.
    vocabulary environment
  • To capitalise means to take advantage of a situation for profit or benefit.
    vocabulary finance
  • Misapplication refers to the incorrect application or use of a concept or principle.
    vocabulary error
  • Misspent refers to resources that have been wasted or poorly used.
    vocabulary finance
  • Misemployed refers to a situation where someone is not utilized effectively in their role.
    vocabulary employment
  • To reoccupy means to take possession of a space again.
    vocabulary occupation
  • To repurpose means to use something for a different purpose than intended.
    vocabulary change
  • Self-consuming refers to something that is destructive to itself.
    vocabulary self-destruction
  • Untapped resources are those that have not yet been utilized or exploited.
    vocabulary resources
  • Inalienable rights are those that cannot be taken away or transferred.
    vocabulary law
  • Tension-relieving refers to activities or methods that reduce stress or anxiety.
    vocabulary wellness
  • Asymmetrical refers to something that is not symmetrical or balanced.
    vocabulary geometry
  • Disorganizing means causing a state of chaos or confusion.
    vocabulary chaos
  • Antipersonnel refers to weapons or tactics designed to injure or kill people.
    vocabulary military
  • Defamation is the act of damaging someone's reputation through false statements.
    vocabulary law
  • Rarities refer to things that are uncommon or unique.
    vocabulary collectibles
  • To act distractedly means to act in a way that shows lack of focus or attention.
    vocabulary behavior
  • Ecotourism is responsible travel to natural areas that conserves the environment.
    vocabulary travel
  • Absurdity refers to something that is ridiculous or nonsensical.
    vocabulary logic
  • To impersonate means to pretend to be someone else.
    vocabulary deception
  • An undercurrent is a hidden tendency or feeling that is not immediately obvious.
    vocabulary emotion
  • To be upended means to be overturned or disrupted.
    vocabulary change
  • War-torn refers to areas that have been devastated by war.
    vocabulary conflict
  • An eventuality is a possible future event or outcome.
    vocabulary possibility
  • An unenviable position is one that is not desirable or attractive.
    vocabulary situation
  • Invariable means unchanging or constant.
    vocabulary stability
  • To be irresistibly drawn to something means to feel compelled or attracted strongly.
    vocabulary emotion
  • Omnipresent refers to something that is present everywhere at the same time.
    vocabulary existence
  • Self-deprecating humor is when someone makes fun of themselves in a lighthearted way.
    vocabulary humor
  • A well-directed effort is one that is focused and effective.
    vocabulary effort
  • To gatecrash means to attend an event without an invitation.
    vocabulary social
  • The aftermath is the consequences or results of an event.
    vocabulary consequences
  • An all-you-can-eat buffet allows customers to eat as much as they want for a fixed price.
    vocabulary food
  • Disinfectants are substances used to kill germs and bacteria.
    vocabulary health
  • Anticoagulants are drugs that prevent blood clotting.
    vocabulary medicine
  • Misconceptions are incorrect or misunderstood ideas or beliefs.
    vocabulary knowledge
  • To be misinterpreted means to be understood incorrectly.
    vocabulary communication
  • Interspecies refers to interactions or relationships between different species.
    vocabulary biology
  • Provisionally means temporarily or for the time being.
    vocabulary time
  • Librettists are writers who create the text for an opera or musical.
    vocabulary music
  • Malcontents are people who are dissatisfied or rebellious.
    vocabulary behavior
  • To apportion means to divide and allocate proportionally.
    vocabulary distribution
  • Saturnine describes a person who is gloomy or morose.
    vocabulary character
  • Innumerate refers to someone who is unable to understand or work with numbers.
    vocabulary math
  • Extempore means spoken or done without preparation or rehearsal.
    vocabulary performance
  • Deforestation is the process of clearing forests or trees.
    vocabulary environment
  • Forest-dwelling refers to species or communities that live in forested areas.
    vocabulary ecology
  • Utilitarian describes something that is designed for practical use rather than beauty.
    vocabulary design
  • To luxuriate means to enjoy oneself in a luxurious way.
    vocabulary pleasure
  • Petrol-guzzling refers to vehicles that consume large amounts of fuel.
    vocabulary transportation
  • To demystify means to make something less confusing or more understandable.
    vocabulary clarity
  • Daybreak is the time of day when light first appears in the sky.
    vocabulary time
  • Overseers are individuals who supervise or manage work or workers.
    vocabulary management
  • Anti-carcinogenic refers to substances that help to prevent cancer.
    vocabulary health
  • Apparently means as far as one knows or can see.
    vocabulary perception
  • Unimpeded means not obstructed or hindered.
    vocabulary freedom
  • Goodwill refers to a friendly or helpful attitude towards others.
    vocabulary ethics
  • Disenfranchisement is the state of being deprived of a right or privilege.
    vocabulary rights
  • Untrue means not in accordance with fact or reality.
    vocabulary truth
  • A ghost-writer is someone who writes for another person, usually without credit.
    vocabulary writing
  • Subservient refers to someone who is obedient or submissive to someone more powerful.
    vocabulary relationship
  • A foretaste is a sample or preview of something to come.
    vocabulary anticipation
  • Dismembered refers to having had one's limbs removed or separated.
    vocabulary violence
  • Interdepartmental refers to activities or communications that occur between different departments.
    vocabulary organization
  • Undreamed-of means something that was never imagined or anticipated.
    vocabulary expectation
  • Overexposed refers to something that has been seen too much or too often.
    vocabulary visibility
  • To disambiguate means to make something clearer by removing ambiguity.
    vocabulary clarity
  • Verisimilitude refers to the appearance of being true or real.
    vocabulary truth
  • A smokescreen is a tactic used to hide the truth or distract from an issue.
    vocabulary deception
  • To be hungover means to experience physical effects after overindulging in alcohol.
    vocabulary health
  • An archenemy is a person who is a principal enemy of someone.
    vocabulary relationship
  • Mischief-makers are people who cause trouble or annoyance.
    vocabulary behavior
  • A racist is someone who holds prejudiced beliefs about race.
    vocabulary society
  • To be misjudged means to be incorrectly assessed or evaluated.
    vocabulary judgment
  • Cowardice refers to a lack of bravery or courage.
    vocabulary emotion
  • Precooked refers to food that has been cooked in advance.
    vocabulary food
  • Mouth-watering describes food that looks or smells very appetizing.
    vocabulary food
  • To be wrong-footed means to be caught off guard or unprepared.
    vocabulary surprise
  • To be overburdened means to be loaded with too much responsibility or work.
    vocabulary stress
  • A cease-and-desist order is a directive to stop illegal or infringing activities.
    vocabulary law
  • Plain-clothes refers to officers who are not in uniform.
    vocabulary law
  • Otherworldly describes something that is strange or supernatural.
    vocabulary fantasy
  • A fixed-term contract is one that lasts for a specific period of time.
    vocabulary employment
  • Destigmatising refers to the process of removing negative perceptions or stigma.
    vocabulary social
  • An unnamable thing is one that cannot be named or identified.
    vocabulary identity
  • Fashion-forward refers to someone who is ahead of trends in fashion.
    vocabulary fashion
  • Preferment refers to the act of giving someone preferential treatment or advancement.
    vocabulary advancement
  • A well-rounded person is one who has a variety of skills and interests.
    vocabulary character
  • Reciprocity refers to mutual exchange or giving of privileges.
    vocabulary relationship
  • Expeditious means done with speed and efficiency.
    vocabulary efficiency
  • To be endearingly means to be charmingly or appealingly.
    vocabulary character
  • Unheard-of means something that is not known or recognized.
    vocabulary novelty
  • Telegenic refers to someone who is attractive on television.
    vocabulary media
  • Disobedience is the act of refusing to obey rules or authority.
    vocabulary behavior
  • Posterity refers to all future generations of people.
    vocabulary time
  • Assonance is the repetition of vowel sounds in nearby words.
    vocabulary literature
  • Paternalism refers to the practice of restricting the freedoms of others for their own good.
    vocabulary ethics
  • To be triumphant means to be victorious or successful.
    vocabulary success
  • Unjustifiable refers to actions that cannot be defended or justified.
    vocabulary ethics
  • Taxidermically refers to the process of preserving an animal's body.
    vocabulary taxidermy
  • Abstentions are instances of choosing not to vote or participate.
    vocabulary politics
  • Counterfactual refers to a statement or hypothesis that contradicts known facts.
    vocabulary logic
  • Fact-finding refers to the process of investigating and gathering information.
    vocabulary research
  • Posthumously refers to events occurring after a person's death.
    vocabulary time
  • Bystanders are individuals who are present at an event but not involved.
    vocabulary situation
  • To be imperceptibly means to be not able to be perceived or noticed.
    vocabulary perception
  • Deformed refers to something that is misshapen or distorted.
    vocabulary condition
  • Denial is the refusal to acknowledge reality or truth.
    vocabulary psychology
  • Unadulterated means pure and untainted.
    vocabulary quality
  • Anti-inflammatory refers to substances that reduce inflammation.
    vocabulary health
  • Unlooked-for means unexpected or not anticipated.
    vocabulary surprise
  • Theoretically refers to something that is based on theory rather than practice.
    vocabulary theory
  • Indestructible means something that cannot be destroyed.
    vocabulary durability
  • Waterproof refers to something that is impervious to water.
    vocabulary material
  • Imprinted refers to a mark or pattern that is made by pressure.
    vocabulary design
  • Relationships are connections or associations between people or groups.
    vocabulary social
  • To act counter-intuitively means to act in a way that is contrary to common sense.
    vocabulary behavior
  • Ineradicable means something that cannot be eradicated or removed.
    vocabulary permanence
  • Unenforceable refers to laws or rules that cannot be enforced or upheld.
    vocabulary law
  • Ground-in refers to something that is deeply embedded or ingrained.
    vocabulary condition
  • Foolproof means designed to be incapable of going wrong.
    vocabulary safety
  • To feel disheartened means to feel discouraged or demoralized.
    vocabulary emotion
  • A write-off is an accounting term for removing an asset from the books.
    vocabulary finance
  • Breakneck speed refers to a pace that is dangerously fast.
    vocabulary speed
  • To withdraw means to remove oneself from a situation or place.
    vocabulary action
  • Unskilled refers to someone who lacks the necessary skills or qualifications.
    vocabulary employment
  • To reaccustom means to become accustomed to something again.
    vocabulary adjustment
  • Ill-advised refers to decisions that are not wise or prudent.
    vocabulary judgment
  • Conscientious describes someone who is diligent and careful in their work.
    vocabulary character
  • Una is a prefix meaning not or without.
    vocabulary prefix
  • The term ineradicable refers to something that cannot be eradicated.
    vocabulary definitions
  • An unenforceable contract is one that cannot be legally enforced.
    vocabulary legal
  • Ground-in refers to something that is deeply embedded or ingrained.
    vocabulary definitions
  • A foolproof plan is one that is impossible to fail.
    vocabulary definitions
  • Feeling disheartened means feeling discouraged or lacking confidence.
    vocabulary emotions
  • A write-off is a reduction in the value of an asset.
    vocabulary finance
  • Breakneck speed refers to a pace that is extremely fast or dangerous.
    vocabulary speed
  • To withdraw means to remove or take back something.
    vocabulary actions
  • An unskilled worker is someone who lacks specific skills or training.
    vocabulary employment
  • To reaccustom means to become accustomed again to something after a period of absence.
    vocabulary actions
  • An ill-advised decision is one that is unwise or poorly thought out.
    vocabulary judgment
  • A conscientious person is someone who is diligent and careful in their work.
    vocabulary character
  • If something is unavailing, it is ineffective or not successful.
    vocabulary definitions
  • Trend-setting refers to something that establishes a new trend or style.
    vocabulary fashion
  • To be disqualified means to be removed from a competition or position.
    vocabulary competition
  • If someone is actuated, they are motivated or activated to act.
    vocabulary motivation
  • A full-service business offers complete services to its customers.
    vocabulary services
  • Erroneous information is incorrect or wrong.
    vocabulary accuracy
  • Error-free means free from mistakes or inaccuracies.
    vocabulary accuracy
  • A runaway refers to something that is out of control.
    vocabulary control
  • Memorabilia are items collected for their historical significance or value.
    vocabulary collectibles
  • A predilection is a preference or liking for something.
    vocabulary preferences
  • To enamour someone means to captivate or charm them.
    vocabulary feelings
  • Disenchantment refers to a feeling of disappointment or loss of belief.
    vocabulary emotions
  • A fondness for something indicates a liking or affection for it.
    vocabulary emotions
  • Accounting is the process of recording and analyzing financial transactions.
    vocabulary finance
  • A greenhorn is an inexperienced or new person in a particular field.
    vocabulary experience
  • The term one-eyed describes someone or something that has only one eye.
    vocabulary descriptions
  • A layman is a person who is not a professional in a specific field.
    vocabulary definitions
  • Layabouts are people who are lazy and avoid work.
    vocabulary behavior
  • A clock-watcher is someone who is impatient and frequently checks the time.
    vocabulary behavior
  • A deadbeat is a person who is lazy and avoids responsibilities.
    vocabulary behavior
  • Indolence refers to a state of being lazy or avoiding work.
    vocabulary emotions
  • Inertia is the tendency to remain in a state of rest or uniform motion.
    vocabulary physics
  • A lazybones is a person who is habitually lazy.
    vocabulary behavior
  • Lotus-eaters are people who indulge in pleasure and avoid work.
    vocabulary behavior
  • A globetrotter is someone who travels extensively around the world.
    vocabulary travel
  • Shiftless refers to a person who is lazy and lacks ambition.
    vocabulary behavior
  • A sluggard is someone who is habitually lazy or inactive.
    vocabulary behavior
  • Slobbish describes someone who is messy or careless in appearance.
    vocabulary behavior
  • Slothful refers to a person who is lazy and avoids effort.
    vocabulary behavior
  • Time-serving describes someone who is just doing their time without real effort.
    vocabulary behavior
  • Work-shy refers to someone who is reluctant to work.
    vocabulary behavior
  • A well-travelled person has extensive travel experience.
    vocabulary travel
  • Ridership refers to the number of passengers using a service.
    vocabulary transportation
  • A pickup can refer to a vehicle designed for carrying cargo.
    vocabulary vehicles
  • Holidaymakers are people who go on vacation or holiday.
    vocabulary travel
  • Hitchhikers are people who travel by requesting rides from strangers.
    vocabulary travel
  • Day-trippers are people who make a short trip for leisure.
    vocabulary travel
  • A lightweight can refer to something that is not heavy or a person who is not serious.
    vocabulary definitions
  • Multilevelled refers to something that has multiple levels or layers.
    vocabulary structures
  • A newcomer is a person who is new to a place or situation.
    vocabulary definitions
  • A non-specialist is someone who lacks specific expertise in a field.
    vocabulary definitions
  • Bloodbath refers to a situation that is extremely violent or brutal.
    vocabulary violence
  • Blood-curdling describes something that is terrifying or horrifying.
    vocabulary emotions
  • Bloodletting refers to the act of draining blood for therapeutic purposes.
    vocabulary medicine
  • A breakdown can refer to a failure in a system or emotional collapse.
    vocabulary definitions
  • Heartfelt means deeply and sincerely felt.
    vocabulary emotions
  • To be busted means to be caught or discovered in wrongdoing.
    vocabulary actions
  • A cock-up refers to a mistake or blunder.
    vocabulary errors
  • A default occurs when a party fails to fulfill a contract or obligation.
    vocabulary finance
  • Flameouts refer to sudden failures or collapses in performance.
    vocabulary performance
  • A foul-up is a mistake or error in a process.
    vocabulary errors
  • A meltdown can refer to a sudden failure or emotional breakdown.
    vocabulary emotions
  • A mess-up refers to an error or mistake in execution.
    vocabulary errors
  • A might-have-been is a situation that could have been different under other circumstances.
    vocabulary hypotheticals
  • A no-hoper is someone who has little chance of success.
    vocabulary definitions
  • An omnishambles is a situation that is badly mismanaged or chaotic.
    vocabulary management
  • Pitfalls or pratfalls are hidden or unexpected difficulties or mistakes.
    vocabulary challenges
  • A tailspin refers to a situation that is in a rapid decline or chaos.
    vocabulary chaos
  • An underachiever is someone who fails to reach their full potential.
    vocabulary performance
  • An underdog is a competitor who is expected to lose.
    vocabulary competition
  • An undoing is a cause of failure or downfall.
    vocabulary definitions
  • A washout refers to a person or thing that is a failure or disappointment.
    vocabulary definitions
  • An affront is an insult or offense to someone's dignity.
    vocabulary insults
  • Brickbats are criticisms or harsh remarks directed at someone.
    vocabulary criticism
  • Disparagement refers to the act of belittling or speaking negatively about someone.
    vocabulary criticism
  • To gaslight someone means to manipulate them into questioning their reality.
    vocabulary manipulation
  • A mouthful can refer to a long or difficult-to-pronounce word or phrase.
    vocabulary language
  • To do something insultingly means to do it in a disrespectful manner.
    vocabulary behavior
  • Jeeringly means to speak or shout in a mocking or taunting way.
    vocabulary behavior
  • Name-calling involves using derogatory names to insult someone.
    vocabulary insults
  • Point-scoring refers to actions taken to gain advantage in an argument.
    vocabulary behavior
  • To be underscored means to be emphasized or highlighted.
    vocabulary emphasis
  • Put-downs are remarks intended to humiliate or belittle someone.
    vocabulary insults
  • A snowflake is often used to describe someone who is overly sensitive.
    vocabulary behavior
  • Implacably means in a manner that is unappeasable or unyielding.
    vocabulary behavior
  • A self-fulfilling prophecy is a prediction that causes itself to become true.
    vocabulary psychology
  • Unavoidably means that something is inevitable or cannot be avoided.
    vocabulary inevitability
  • Unabashedly means to do something in a manner that is unashamed or unapologetic.
    vocabulary behavior
  • Unstoppable refers to something that cannot be prevented or halted.
    vocabulary definitions
  • To be befuddled means to be confused or perplexed.
    vocabulary emotions
  • Bemusement refers to a state of confusion or puzzlement.
    vocabulary emotions
  • Bewilderment is a feeling of being confused or lost.
    vocabulary emotions
  • Blurrily describes something that is not clear or out of focus.
    vocabulary visual
  • Disarray refers to a state of disorder or confusion.
    vocabulary chaos
  • Disorientating means causing someone to feel confused about their direction.
    vocabulary confusion
  • Dizzyingly describes something that causes a feeling of dizziness or confusion.
    vocabulary emotions
  • Mind-boggling refers to something that is extremely confusing or difficult to comprehend.
    vocabulary confusion
  • A scattergun approach is one that is haphazard or lacks focus.
    vocabulary strategy
  • Unaccountably means in a manner that cannot be explained or justified.
    vocabulary mystery
  • Unexplained refers to something that is not accounted for or clarified.
    vocabulary mystery
  • Wooliness describes a lack of clarity or precision in thought.
    vocabulary confusion
  • Confirmatory means providing evidence that supports a claim.
    vocabulary evidence
  • Demonstrability refers to the ability to be proved or shown.
    vocabulary evidence
  • To disprove means to provide evidence that shows something is false.
    vocabulary evidence
  • Fact-checking is the process of verifying the accuracy of information.
    vocabulary accuracy
  • Invalidation refers to the act of declaring something as not valid.
    vocabulary legal
  • To reconfigure means to change the arrangement of something.
    vocabulary modification
  • Re-convincing involves persuading someone again to believe something.
    vocabulary persuasion
  • Self-confirming refers to something that confirms its own validity.
    vocabulary evidence
  • Undocumented refers to something that is not documented or officially recorded.
    vocabulary documentation
  • Bypasses are routes that go around something to avoid it, often obstacles.
    vocabulary navigation
  • Circumnavigation refers to traveling all the way around something, typically the globe.
    vocabulary travel
  • A misadventure is an unfortunate or unplanned event.
    vocabulary events
  • A malediction is a curse or expression of a wish for misfortune.
    vocabulary curses
  • Heaven-sent refers to something that is divinely sent or beneficial.
    vocabulary blessings
  • Mischance refers to an unfortunate accident or event.
    vocabulary events
  • Star-crossed describes a situation that is ill-fated or doomed.
    vocabulary fate
  • To be sidetracked means to be distracted from the main topic or task.
    vocabulary distraction
  • Ever-loving is often used to describe something that is eternally loving.
    vocabulary emotions
  • Misemphases refers to the act of placing incorrect emphasis.
    vocabulary language
  • Overemphasis means placing too much importance on something.
    vocabulary language
  • Re-emphasis involves stressing something again for clarity.
    vocabulary emphasis
  • To downplay means to make something seem less important than it is.
    vocabulary behavior
  • Overstating refers to exaggerating or making something seem greater than it is.
    vocabulary exaggeration
  • To restress means to emphasize something again for clarity.
    vocabulary emphasis
  • An alarmist is someone who tends to exaggerate dangers or threats.
    vocabulary behavior
  • To bloviate means to speak or write at length in a pompous manner.
    vocabulary language
  • Cartoonish describes something that is exaggerated or simplistic in style.
    vocabulary art
  • Dramatisation refers to the act of turning something into a dramatic form.
    vocabulary art
  • To be in the limelight means to be in the spotlight or center of attention.
    vocabulary attention
  • World-renowned means known and respected globally.
    vocabulary recognition
  • A well-established business is one that has been successful for a long time.
    vocabulary business
  • Proverbially means in a way that is widely recognized or understood.
    vocabulary language
  • To be immortalised means to be remembered forever.
    vocabulary memory
  • Headlines are the titles of news articles that grab attention.
    vocabulary media
  • A high-profile event is one that attracts a lot of public attention.
    vocabulary events
  • Embellishments are decorative or ornamental additions to something.
    vocabulary decorations
  • To go overboard means to do something to an excessive degree.
    vocabulary behavior
  • To speak gushingly means to express oneself with exaggerated enthusiasm.
    vocabulary emotions
  • Over-egged refers to something that has been overdone or exaggerated.
    vocabulary exaggeration
  • To overdo means to do something to an excessive degree.
    vocabulary behavior
  • Overplayed means to emphasize something too much, making it less effective.
    vocabulary behavior
  • To romanticise means to portray something in a sentimental or idealized way.
    vocabulary behavior
  • To sentimentalise is to treat something with excessive emotion or nostalgia.
    vocabulary emotions
  • To soft-pedal means to make something seem less serious than it is.
    vocabulary behavior
  • To undersell means to present something as less valuable than it is.
    vocabulary behavior
  • To trivialise means to make something seem less important than it is.
    vocabulary behavior
  • Qualitatively refers to the quality or characteristics of something.
    vocabulary definitions
  • Uncommonly means in a way that is not common or rare.
    vocabulary frequency
  • Thumping can refer to something that is very loud or impressive.
    vocabulary sound
  • Tub-thumping refers to the act of making loud and passionate statements.
    vocabulary behavior
  • Veritable means being truly or genuinely what is stated.
    vocabulary definitions
  • Terminally means in a way that is final or conclusive.
    vocabulary definitions
  • Surpassing refers to something that is better or exceeds expectations.
    vocabulary performance
  • Sublimely means in a manner that is extremely good or admirable.
    vocabulary performance
  • Stupefyingly means in a way that is astonishing or shocking.
    vocabulary emotions
  • A showstopping performance is one that is exceptionally impressive.
    vocabulary performance
  • Hideously means in a way that is extremely ugly or unpleasant.
    vocabulary appearance
  • Frightfully means to an extreme degree, often in a negative context.
    vocabulary emotions
  • Excruciatingly means in a way that is intensely painful or difficult.
    vocabulary emotions
  • Achingly refers to something that is painfully or intensely felt.
    vocabulary emotions
  • Drop-dead can describe something that is extremely attractive or stunning.
    vocabulary appearance
  • Devilishly refers to something done in a mischievous or tricky way.
    vocabulary behavior
  • Cosmically refers to something that is universal or vast in scope.
    vocabulary scale
  • Downright means completely or utterly in a strong way.
    vocabulary definitions
  • Exceedingly means to a very great degree.
    vocabulary degree
  • Hallmarks are distinctive features that indicate quality or authenticity.
    vocabulary definitions
  • Lineaments refer to distinctive features or characteristics of a person or thing.
    vocabulary definitions
  • Stock-in-trade refers to the typical items or services associated with a profession.
    vocabulary business
  • Trappings are the outward signs or accessories associated with something.
    vocabulary definitions
  • Unaffiliated means not connected or associated with a group.
    vocabulary relationships
  • Undertone refers to a subtle quality or underlying theme.
    vocabulary definitions
  • Anti-war refers to opposition to war or military conflict.
    vocabulary politics
  • A conflagration is a large and destructive fire.
    vocabulary disasters
  • Collateral refers to something that is secondary or additional to the main issue.
    vocabulary finance
  • A crusade is a vigorous campaign for a cause or goal.
    vocabulary activism
  • Footing refers to the basis or foundation for something.
    vocabulary foundations
  • Non-war refers to situations or policies that are not related to military conflict.
    vocabulary politics
  • A non-apology is an expression that does not truly apologize.
    vocabulary communication
  • Battle-scarred refers to someone who has been through many conflicts or challenges.
    vocabulary experience
  • A peacekeeper is someone who works to maintain peace in a conflict.
    vocabulary peace
  • Warlike describes someone who is aggressive or eager for conflict.
    vocabulary behavior
  • Dovish refers to a person or policy that is favoring peace over conflict.
    vocabulary politics
  • To dovetail means to fit together neatly or harmoniously.
    vocabulary relationships
  • Bottomless describes something that is infinite or without limits.
    vocabulary definitions
  • Checkmate is a term used in chess when a player's king is in a position of defeat.
    vocabulary games
  • First-world refers to developed countries with high standards of living.
    vocabulary geography
  • An imbroglio is a complicated and confusing situation or mess.
    vocabulary confusion
  • An impasse is a situation where no progress can be made; a stalemate.
    vocabulary conflict
  • Juggling refers to the act of handling multiple tasks or items simultaneously.
    vocabulary skills
  • A genie is a mythical being that grants wishes.
    vocabulary mythology
  • A one-two is a quick sequence of two actions or movements.
    vocabulary actions
  • To do something nightmarishly means to do it in a terrifying or distressing way.
    vocabulary emotions
  • Overnight refers to something that happens suddenly or in a short time.
    vocabulary time
  • Pestilence refers to a fatal disease or epidemic.
    vocabulary disease
  • Potholes are depressions in a road caused by wear or damage.
    vocabulary transportation
  • A quagmire is a difficult and sticky situation.
    vocabulary conflict
  • Quicksands are loose sands that can cause a person to sink or become trapped.
    vocabulary dangers
  • Rock-bottom refers to the lowest possible point or condition.
    vocabulary definitions
  • A rollercoaster can refer to a ride or a situation characterized by ups and downs.
    vocabulary experiences
  • A stalemate is a situation where neither side can win or make progress.
    vocabulary conflict
  • A standoff is a situation where two sides are unable to reach an agreement.
    vocabulary conflict
  • Standoffishly means in a manner that is distant or unfriendly.
    vocabulary behavior
  • The worst-case scenario is the most adverse outcome possible.
    vocabulary risk
  • Boundless means having no limits or boundaries.
    vocabulary definitions
  • Inestimably means to an extent that cannot be calculated or measured.
    vocabulary measurements
  • Unconfined means not restricted or limited in any way.
    vocabulary freedom
  • Angelically means in a way that is pure or virtuous.
    vocabulary behavior
  • Alluring refers to something that is attractive or tempting.
    vocabulary appearance
  • Appealingly means in a way that is attractive or inviting.
    vocabulary appearance
  • Arresting describes something that is striking or attention-grabbing.
    vocabulary appearance
  • A beholder is someone who watches or observes something.
    vocabulary observations
  • Beguiling means charming or attractive in a deceptive way.
    vocabulary behavior
  • Bewitched refers to being enchanted or under the influence of magic.
    vocabulary magic
  • Charming refers to something that is pleasant or delightful.
    vocabulary appearance
  • Cherubic describes someone who has a sweet, innocent appearance.
    vocabulary appearance
  • Chocolate-box refers to something that is idealized or overly sweet.
    vocabulary appearance
  • Comely means attractive or pleasant in appearance.
    vocabulary appearance
  • Dashingly refers to doing something in a stylish or spirited manner.
    vocabulary behavior
  • Debonair describes someone who is charming and confident.
    vocabulary appearance
  • Entrancing means to be captivating or enchanting.
    vocabulary behavior
  • Fetchingly means in an attractive or charming manner.
    vocabulary appearance
  • Eye-catching describes something that is visually striking or attractive.
    vocabulary appearance
  • Imposing refers to something that is grand or impressive in appearance.
    vocabulary appearance
  • Invitingly means in a way that is welcoming or appealing.
    vocabulary appearance
  • A knockout refers to someone or something that is extremely attractive.
    vocabulary appearance
  • Knock-down-drag-out refers to a fierce or intense conflict.
    vocabulary conflict
  • Nice-looking means attractive or pleasant in appearance.
    vocabulary appearance
  • Photogenic describes someone who looks good in photos.
    vocabulary appearance
  • Poetically means in a manner that is expressive and artistic.
    vocabulary art
  • Unprepossessing refers to something that is not particularly attractive.
    vocabulary appearance
  • Presentable means suitable for being seen or shown to others.
    vocabulary appearance
  • Statuesque describes someone who has a graceful and tall appearance.
    vocabulary appearance
  • Shapeshifting refers to the ability to change form or appearance.
    vocabulary transformations
  • Shapely means having an attractive shape or form.
    vocabulary appearance
  • Stately refers to something that is impressive and dignified in appearance.
    vocabulary appearance
  • Winsome describes something that is charming or appealing.
    vocabulary appearance
  • Backward can refer to someone who is slow to develop or progress.
    vocabulary development
  • Milquetoast refers to a person who is timid or submissive.
    vocabulary behavior
  • Self-conscious describes someone who is excessively aware of themselves.
    vocabulary behavior
  • Self-effacingly means in a manner that is humble or modest.
    vocabulary behavior
  • A wallflower is a person who is shy and tends to remain on the sidelines.
    vocabulary behavior
  • The word presentable means suitable for display or presentation.
    vocabulary presentation
  • Statuesque refers to someone who has a tall and graceful appearance.
    vocabulary appearance
  • Shapeshifting is the ability to change one's form or appearance.
    vocabulary transformation
  • Shapely describes someone with a well-proportioned or attractive figure.
    vocabulary appearance
  • Stately means having a dignified or grand appearance.
    vocabulary appearance
  • Winsome describes someone who is charming and appealing.
    vocabulary charm
  • Backward means moving in the reverse direction or being retreating.
    vocabulary direction
  • Milquetoast refers to a person who is timid or submissive.
    vocabulary character
  • Self-conscious means being excessively aware of oneself in a way that causes discomfort.
    vocabulary emotion
  • Self-effacingly means to act in a way that is modest or humble about oneself.
    vocabulary humility
  • A wallflower is someone who is shy or unnoticed in social situations.
    vocabulary social
  • Withdrawn describes someone who is introverted or reserved.
    vocabulary personality
  • An aftereffect is a result that occurs after an event or action.
    vocabulary result
  • Side-effects are secondary effects that occur in addition to the main effect.
    vocabulary effects
  • Backwash refers to a repercussion or negative effect resulting from an action.
    vocabulary effects
  • A by-product is an unintended result or secondary product of a process.
    vocabulary result
  • To be adrift means to be floating without a specific direction or purpose.
    vocabulary direction
  • Apiece means each or individually.
    vocabulary quantity
  • Fallout refers to the consequences or effects of a situation, often negative.
    vocabulary result
  • Ironically indicates a situation that is contrary to what is expected.
    vocabulary contrast
  • A knock-on effect is a secondary consequence that follows an initial event.
    vocabulary effects
  • An offshoot is a branch or derivative of something larger.
    vocabulary derivative
  • The outcome is the result or consequence of an action or event.
    vocabulary result
  • An outgrowth is a natural development or result from something.
    vocabulary development
  • A payoff refers to a benefit or reward received from an action.
    vocabulary reward
  • Spillover refers to an effect that spreads beyond its initial context.
    vocabulary effects
  • The upshot is the final result or conclusion of a situation.
    vocabulary result
  • Trickle-down refers to the theory that benefits for the wealthy will eventually benefit the lower classes.
    vocabulary economics
  • Cross-purposes means having conflicting or opposing goals.
    vocabulary conflict
  • A misapprehension is a misunderstanding or incorrect interpretation of something.
    vocabulary understanding
  • Miscalculations are errors in calculation or judgment.
    vocabulary error
  • Miscommunication refers to a failure to communicate effectively.
    vocabulary communication
  • Miscomprehension is a failure to understand something correctly.
    vocabulary understanding
  • Misconceived means to have a faulty or incorrect concept of something.
    vocabulary concept
  • Misconstruction refers to a wrong interpretation or understanding of something.
    vocabulary interpretation
  • Immemorial refers to something that is ancient or long-established.
    vocabulary time
  • Hourly means occurring on an hourly basis.
    vocabulary frequency
  • Periodicity refers to the quality of occurring at regular intervals.
    vocabulary frequency
  • The metaverse is a virtual reality space where users can interact with a computer-generated environment.
    vocabulary technology
  • Serial refers to something that occurs in a series or sequence.
    vocabulary sequence
  • To be affixed means to be attached or fastened securely.
    vocabulary attachment
  • To be transfixed means to be fascinated or motionless with awe or fear.
    vocabulary emotion
  • Desegregation refers to the process of ending separation based on race or ethnicity.
    vocabulary social
  • Entwined means twisted or intertwined closely together.
    vocabulary connection
  • Hybridised means to be mixed or combined from different sources.
    vocabulary mixing
  • Interfolds refers to layers that are folded into one another.
    vocabulary layers
  • Interlinked means connected or linked together in a network.
    vocabulary connection
  • Interlocking refers to parts that are connected or fitted together.
    vocabulary connection
  • Interlocal describes something that involves multiple local areas.
    vocabulary local
  • Intertwined means twisted or woven together.
    vocabulary connection
  • Interweaves means to mix or combine different elements together.
    vocabulary mixing
  • A link-up refers to a connection or association between entities.
    vocabulary connection
  • Misassembled means incorrectly put together or constructed.
    vocabulary construction
  • Misconnections are errors in connections or associations.
    vocabulary error
  • Multi-hyphenates refers to people with multiple identities or roles.
    vocabulary identity
  • Commendably means in a manner that is worthy of praise.
    vocabulary praise
  • Exemplary means serving as a model or example of a good quality.
    vocabulary example
  • Time-honoured refers to something that is respected due to its long history.
    vocabulary history
  • Amalgamation refers to the process of combining or merging different entities.
    vocabulary combination
  • Anti-consumerist refers to opposition against consumerism.
    vocabulary opposition
  • Anti-takeover refers to actions taken to prevent a corporate takeover.
    vocabulary business
  • Denationalisation is the process of transferring ownership from a government to private hands.
    vocabulary ownership
  • Growth-oriented means focused on expansion or development.
    vocabulary growth
  • Misguided means having a wrong idea or belief.
    vocabulary belief
  • Misreading refers to an incorrect interpretation of information.
    vocabulary interpretation
  • A pop-up refers to a temporary display or event that appears suddenly.
    vocabulary event
  • Fleetingly means in a brief or temporary manner.
    vocabulary duration
  • Short-lived means lasting for a brief period of time.
    vocabulary duration
  • A stopgap is a temporary solution to a problem.
    vocabulary solution
  • Countdown refers to the backward counting to a specific time.
    vocabulary time
  • Pagination refers to the process of dividing content into pages.
    vocabulary formatting
  • Undercount refers to an inaccurate count that is lower than the actual number.
    vocabulary counting
  • Bonhomie means cheerful friendliness or sociability.
    vocabulary friendliness
  • Camaraderie refers to a spirit of friendship and community.
    vocabulary friendship
  • Family-friendly describes activities or environments suitable for families.
    vocabulary family
  • Good-humoured means having a cheerful and pleasant disposition.
    vocabulary disposition
  • Good-natured refers to a person who is kind and easy-going.
    vocabulary character
  • Hail-fellow-well-met describes someone who is friendly and sociable.
    vocabulary sociability
  • Likeable means having qualities that make one pleasant to others.
    vocabulary character
  • Neighbourly describes a friendly or helpful attitude towards neighbors.
    vocabulary community
  • Smiley refers to someone who has a cheerful or friendly expression.
    vocabulary expression
  • Personable means having a pleasant and friendly personality.
    vocabulary character
  • Well-disposed refers to being in a favorable or positive state of mind.
    vocabulary attitude
  • Accommodating means being helpful or willing to please others.
    vocabulary helpfulness
  • Brotherly refers to a kind and friendly relationship like that of brothers.
    vocabulary relationships
  • Sisterly means having a kind and supportive relationship like that of sisters.
    vocabulary relationships
  • Obligingly means in a way that is willing to do favors or help.
    vocabulary helpfulness
  • Unmaliciously means acting without harm or ill intent.
    vocabulary intent
  • Well-intentioned refers to having good or positive intentions.
    vocabulary intent
  • Well-meaning means having good intentions, but possibly misguided outcomes.
    vocabulary intent
  • A reappraisal is a re-evaluation or reconsideration of something.
    vocabulary evaluation
  • Reappropriation refers to the process of taking something back for a new purpose.
    vocabulary purpose
  • Crosshairs refers to the intersection of two lines, often used in aiming.
    vocabulary aiming
  • Foresight means the ability to predict or plan for the future.
    vocabulary planning
  • Forethought refers to careful planning or consideration before an action.
    vocabulary planning
  • Formulating means creating or devising a plan or idea.
    vocabulary planning
  • Match-fixing is the act of manipulating the outcome of a game.
    vocabulary sports
  • A pipeline refers to a system for transporting goods or information.
    vocabulary transportation
  • Noncasual means not informal or relaxed in nature.
    vocabulary formality
  • Mis-planning refers to poor or ineffective planning processes.
    vocabulary planning
  • Prearranged means arranged or organized in advance before an event.
    vocabulary organization
  • Premeditation refers to the act of planning or thinking ahead before an action.
    vocabulary planning
  • Predetermination means deciding something in advance, often without flexibility.
    vocabulary decision
  • Presentiment refers to a feeling or intuition about a future event.
    vocabulary intuition
  • Programmatically means in a manner that is structured or systematic.
    vocabulary structure
  • Providently means acting with foresight or care for the future.
    vocabulary planning
  • To replot means to change the plan or course of action.
    vocabulary planning
  • To retime means to change the timing of an event or action.
    vocabulary timing
  • Systematically means done according to a systematic plan or method.
    vocabulary method
  • Well-thought-out refers to something that is carefully planned or considered.
    vocabulary planning
  • Antagonism refers to active hostility or opposition towards someone.
    vocabulary conflict
  • Anti-Catholic refers to opposition against Catholicism.
    vocabulary religion
  • Anti-aircraft refers to weapons or measures designed to combat airborne threats.
    vocabulary military
  • Anti-student refers to actions or attitudes that are hostile towards students.
    vocabulary education
  • Detestation means intense hatred or loathing.
    vocabulary emotion
  • Disfavour refers to a state of disapproval or unfavorability.
    vocabulary approval
  • Distastefully means in a manner that is unpleasant or offensive.
    vocabulary emotion
  • Execrable means extremely bad or unpleasant.
    vocabulary quality
  • Enmity refers to a feeling of hostility or hatred towards someone.
    vocabulary emotion
  • Inimical means harmful or hostile.
    vocabulary harm
  • Self-contempt refers to a feeling of disdain or disapproval towards oneself.
    vocabulary emotion
  • Self-loathing means having a strong dislike or hatred for oneself.
    vocabulary emotion
  • Technophobes are individuals who have a fear or aversion to technology.
    vocabulary technology
  • Technophile refers to someone who is enthusiastic about technology.
    vocabulary technology
  • Tech-savvy describes someone who is skilled and knowledgeable about technology.
    vocabulary technology
  • Virulence refers to the severity or harmfulness of a disease.
    vocabulary health
  • Envenomation is the process of being poisoned by venom.
    vocabulary poison
  • Concealment refers to the act of hiding or keeping something secret.
    vocabulary hiding
  • Disguised means concealed or made to appear different from what it is.
    vocabulary hiding
  • Infiltration refers to the act of entering or penetrating a place secretly.
    vocabulary entry
  • Doggo is a slang term for a dog.
    vocabulary animals
  • Submerged means to be underwater or covered by water.
    vocabulary water
  • Unattributable means not able to be attributed or assigned to a specific source.
    vocabulary source
  • Undercover refers to activities conducted in disguise or secretly.
    vocabulary secrecy
  • Faint-hearted describes someone who is timid or easily frightened.
    vocabulary timidity
  • Gutless refers to someone who is cowardly or lacking courage.
    vocabulary courage
  • Gutsy means showing courage or bravery in difficult situations.
    vocabulary courage
  • Lily-livered refers to someone who is cowardly or weak-hearted.
    vocabulary timidity
  • Pusillanimous means showing a lack of courage or determination.
    vocabulary courage
  • Spineless describes someone who is weak or lacking in resolve.
    vocabulary weakness
  • Ambrosial refers to something that is delicious or divine.
    vocabulary taste
  • Lip-smacking describes something that is so good it makes you want to eat it immediately.
    vocabulary taste
  • Moreish means something that is so tasty that you want to eat more.
    vocabulary taste
  • Toothsome means delicious or appetizing.
    vocabulary taste
  • Civilised refers to being cultured or well-mannered.
    vocabulary culture
  • A crowd-pleaser is something that is very popular with a large audience.
    vocabulary popularity
  • Ducky means very pleasing or delightful.
    vocabulary pleasure
  • Enraptured means to be delighted or captivated by something.
    vocabulary emotion
  • Feel-good refers to something that brings happiness or satisfaction.
    vocabulary emotion
  • Entertainingly means in a manner that is amusing and enjoyable.
    vocabulary amusement
  • Gratifyingly means in a way that provides satisfaction or pleasure.
    vocabulary satisfaction
  • Guilt-free describes something that does not induce guilt or remorse.
    vocabulary emotion
  • Guilt-trip refers to making someone feel guilty for their actions.
    vocabulary emotion
  • Pleasingly means in a way that is agreeable or satisfying.
    vocabulary satisfaction
  • Thirst-quenching refers to something that satisfies thirst.
    vocabulary drink
  • Rollicking means lively and fun.
    vocabulary fun
  • Uplifting refers to something that raises one's spirits or mood.
    vocabulary emotion
  • A co-production is a collaboration between multiple producers or companies.
    vocabulary collaboration
  • A curtain-raiser is an event or performance that precedes the main event.
    vocabulary event
  • A double-header refers to two events or performances happening back-to-back.
    vocabulary events
  • An extravaganza is an elaborate and spectacular entertainment event.
    vocabulary event
  • A one-night event is something that occurs for only a single evening.
    vocabulary event
  • A preview is a sneak preview or showing of something before its official release.
    vocabulary event
  • Star-studded refers to a cast or event featuring many famous individuals.
    vocabulary fame
  • A sideshow is a secondary attraction or event accompanying a main event.
    vocabulary event
  • A swansong is a final performance or appearance before retirement.
    vocabulary event
  • Theatricals refer to dramatic performances or plays.
    vocabulary performance
  • Warhorses are established and popular works or performances that are frequently repeated.
    vocabulary performance
  • Across-the-board means applicable to all categories or areas.
    vocabulary general
  • An all-rounder is someone who is competent in multiple areas or skills.
    vocabulary skills
  • Bread-and-butter refers to basic and essential needs or services.
    vocabulary necessity
  • Mainstream refers to ideas or activities that are widely accepted or popular.
    vocabulary popularity
  • A portmanteau is a word that combines the sounds and meanings of two or more words.
    vocabulary language
  • Double-quick means done very quickly or rapidly.
    vocabulary speed
  • Drive-by refers to an action done while driving past a location, often quickly.
    vocabulary speed
  • Grab-and-go refers to items that are easy to take and consume quickly.
    vocabulary convenience
  • Hurriedly means done in a hasty or rushed manner.
    vocabulary speed
  • Unconcernedly means done without worry or care.
    vocabulary attitude
  • Clappers are people who applaud or show approval.
    vocabulary applause
  • Dispatch means to send off or deliver something quickly.
    vocabulary sending
  • Grapevine refers to informal communication or rumors.
    vocabulary communication
  • Hearsay refers to information received from others that is not verified.
    vocabulary information
  • Reportedly means according to what has been reported or stated.
    vocabulary information
  • Say-so refers to an assertion or statement made by someone, often without proof.
    vocabulary assertion
  • Scaremongering means spreading fear or panic about something.
    vocabulary fear
  • A bandwagon refers to a trend or activity that many people are joining in on.
    vocabulary trend
  • Gangbusters refers to something that is very successful or impressive.
    vocabulary success
  • High-flyers are people who are successful and ambitious.
    vocabulary success
  • Up-to-the-minute means current or latest in information or trends.
    vocabulary current
  • Coolhunters or trendspotters are people who seek out and identify trends.
    vocabulary trends
  • Directional refers to something that is related to direction or guidance.
    vocabulary direction
  • Fashion-conscious describes someone who is aware of and follows fashion trends.
    vocabulary fashion
  • Happening refers to something that is currently popular or trending.
    vocabulary trend
  • Foppish means excessively concerned with fashion and appearance.
    vocabulary fashion
  • Hipsters are people who are associated with a subculture that values alternative trends.
    vocabulary subculture
  • Hypermodern or supermodern refers to something that is extremely modern or advanced.
    vocabulary modern
  • Leading-edge refers to the most advanced or innovative position in a field.
    vocabulary innovation
  • A man-about-town is a man who is sociable and well-known in his community.
    vocabulary sociability
  • Modishly means in a way that is fashionable or trendy.
    vocabulary fashion
  • On-trend refers to something that is currently fashionable or popular.
    vocabulary fashion
  • Peacocking refers to a behavior intended to attract attention or admiration.
    vocabulary attention
  • Space-age refers to something that is futuristic or advanced in technology.
    vocabulary technology
  • State-of-the-art means incorporating the latest and most advanced technology.
    vocabulary technology
  • Street-credible refers to something that is respected within street culture.
    vocabulary culture
  • Superchic means extremely stylish or fashionable.
    vocabulary fashion
  • Way-out refers to something that is very unconventional or strange.
    vocabulary unconventional
  • No-lose describes a situation where there is no risk of loss.
    vocabulary risk
  • Prize-winning refers to something that has received an award or recognition.
    vocabulary award
  • Record-breaking refers to something that has set a new record in performance or achievement.
    vocabulary achievement
  • Reformed means having been changed for the better.
    vocabulary change
  • Anti-crack refers to actions or policies against the use of crack cocaine.
    vocabulary drug
  • Glue-sniffing refers to the act of inhaling glue for intoxication.
    vocabulary drug
  • Habit-forming means likely to lead to addiction or dependency.
    vocabulary addiction
  • Superachiever refers to someone who has achieved a high level of success or accomplishment.
    vocabulary success
  • Superhit refers to a film or song that has achieved great popularity.
    vocabulary popularity
  • Swimmingly means smoothly and successfully without problems.
    vocabulary success
  • Well-developed refers to something that is fully matured or advanced.
    vocabulary development
  • A whizz-kid is a young person who is exceptionally talented or clever.
    vocabulary talent
  • World-beating describes something that is the best in the world at its category.
    vocabulary excellence
  • A wunderkind is a child or young person who is exceptionally talented or successful.
    vocabulary talent
  • Unthinkingly means done without thought or consideration.
    vocabulary thoughtfulness
  • Uncaring refers to a lack of concern or compassion for others.
    vocabulary emotion
  • A fightback refers to a response to adversity or attack.
    vocabulary response
  • Mincemeat refers to a state of being destroyed or ruined.
    vocabulary destruction
  • Outstrips means to surpass or exceed in performance or quality.
    vocabulary performance
  • The term superhit refers to something that is extremely successful or popular.
    vocabulary success
  • The word swimmingly describes something that is going very smoothly or easily.
    vocabulary ease
  • A whizz-kid is a young person who is exceptionally talented or skilled.
    vocabulary talent
  • The term world-beating describes something that is the best in the world.
    vocabulary excellence
  • A wunderkind is a child or young person who is exceptionally talented or precocious.
    vocabulary talent
  • To do something unthinkingly means to do it without consideration or thought.
    vocabulary thoughtfulness
  • The word uncaring describes someone who is indifferent or lacks concern for others.
    vocabulary emotion
  • A fightback refers to a response or effort to regain control or success.
    vocabulary resilience
  • The term mincemeat can refer to a mixture of chopped meat or to being defeated badly.
    vocabulary defeat
  • To outstrip means to surpass or exceed someone or something.
    vocabulary surpassing
  • To outdistance someone means to move ahead of them in a race or competition.
    vocabulary competition
  • If someone has outperformed others, it means they have done better than expected or others.
    vocabulary performance
  • To outclass someone means to be in a higher category or to excel beyond them.
    vocabulary excellence
  • To outcompete means to win against others in a competition or market.
    vocabulary competition
  • To outfox someone means to outsmart or trick them.
    vocabulary intelligence
  • To be outgunned means to be at a disadvantage in terms of resources or firepower.
    vocabulary disadvantage
  • To be outmanoeuvred means to be outsmarted or outmaneuvered in a situation.
    vocabulary strategy
  • To be outscored means to have fewer points than an opponent in a game.
    vocabulary sports
  • The term overpowering describes something that is extremely strong or intense.
    vocabulary strength
  • To overturn means to reverse a decision or ruling.
    vocabulary change
  • The term pummelling refers to hitting someone repeatedly or defeating them severely.
    vocabulary defeat
  • A shellacking is a severe defeat or beating in a competition.
    vocabulary defeat
  • A smackdown is a decisive defeat or confrontation.
    vocabulary defeat
  • The term unassailable means something that cannot be challenged or disputed.
    vocabulary certainty
  • To be unbeaten means to have not lost any matches or competitions.
    vocabulary victory
  • To be undefeated means to have never been defeated in a competition.
    vocabulary victory
  • A walkover refers to a competition in which one side wins with little or no effort from the opponent.
    vocabulary competition
  • The term repossession refers to taking back property that was not paid for.
    vocabulary finance
  • The phrase beard-stroking refers to a thoughtful or contemplative gesture.
    vocabulary thoughtfulness
  • To bethought means to have thought about or considered something.
    vocabulary thoughtfulness
  • The term joined-up refers to something that is well integrated or connected.
    vocabulary integration
  • Navel-gazing refers to excessive self-absorption or contemplation.
    vocabulary introspection
  • To re-explore means to examine or investigate something again.
    vocabulary investigation
  • Reconsideration is the act of thinking about something again before making a decision.
    vocabulary decision
  • To revisit means to go back to a place or topic for further consideration.
    vocabulary review
  • To reweigh means to weigh something again to assess its value or importance.
    vocabulary assessment
  • Self-contemplation refers to the act of examining one's own thoughts and feelings.
    vocabulary introspection
  • Self-reflection is the process of reflecting on one's own actions and thoughts.
    vocabulary introspection
  • Soul-searching refers to deep and serious reflection on one's beliefs or choices.
    vocabulary introspection
  • Kite-flying means testing an idea or proposal to gauge interest or reaction.
    vocabulary testing
  • Investigative refers to something that involves inquiry or examination.
    vocabulary inquiry
  • A microscope is an instrument used to see objects that are too small to be seen with the naked eye.
    vocabulary science
  • Misattribution refers to incorrectly attributing a source or cause to something.
    vocabulary errors
  • Peer-reviewed means that a work has been evaluated by experts in the field.
    vocabulary evaluation
  • Unanalysable describes something that cannot be easily examined or interpreted.
    vocabulary complexity
  • Understudied refers to a subject that has not been sufficiently researched.
    vocabulary research
  • To unpick means to undo or analyze something carefully.
    vocabulary analysis
  • A crackerjack is a person or thing that is exceptionally good or excellent.
    vocabulary excellence
  • An eyeful refers to a striking or impressive sight.
    vocabulary sight
  • A flagship refers to the most important or leading product or service of a company.
    vocabulary leadership
  • The term high-end refers to products that are expensive and of superior quality.
    vocabulary quality
  • A humdinger is something that is remarkable or extraordinary.
    vocabulary remarkable
  • A jim-dandy refers to something that is excellent or first-rate.
    vocabulary excellence
  • A standout is someone or something that is exceptionally good or prominent.
    vocabulary excellence
  • A topper refers to something that is the best or highest in quality or rank.
    vocabulary excellence
  • Unalloyed means pure or undiluted; it is often used to describe emotions or feelings.
    vocabulary purity
  • Unmarred means not spoiled or damaged in any way.
    vocabulary integrity
  • Unsullied refers to something that is clean and untarnished by negative influences.
    vocabulary purity
  • Untainted means not affected by any negative or undesirable qualities.
    vocabulary purity
  • Untarnished refers to something that is not damaged or blemished in any way.
    vocabulary integrity
  • Virginal refers to something that is pure and untouched.
    vocabulary purity
  • Improvidence refers to a lack of foresight or planning for the future.
    vocabulary planning
  • To act involuntarily means to do something without intent or conscious control.
    vocabulary action
  • Non-strategic means not based on a planned or calculated approach.
    vocabulary strategy
  • Non-systematic refers to something that is not organized or methodical.
    vocabulary organization
  • Off-piste refers to activities that are outside of the normal or designated areas.
    vocabulary adventure
  • Autopilot refers to a system that operates automatically without human intervention.
    vocabulary automation
  • Spontaneity refers to the quality of being impulsive or acting without premeditation.
    vocabulary impulsiveness
  • Unannotated means not having any notes or comments added to a text.
    vocabulary clarity
  • Unannounced means not being made known in advance or surprising.
    vocabulary surprise
  • Unanticipated refers to something that was not expected or foreseen.
    vocabulary expectation
  • To be unawares means to be caught by surprise or not prepared.
    vocabulary surprise
  • Unmeant refers to something that was not intended or unintentional.
    vocabulary intention
  • Unplanned means not arranged or organized in advance; it is spontaneous.
    vocabulary spontaneity
  • Unprepared means not ready or not having made arrangements in advance.
    vocabulary readiness
  • Unprompted means something that occurs without encouragement or prompting.
    vocabulary spontaneity
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