1. The company is working closely with a 13. Mike always .... his father's commands.
He's a
headhunting agency in order to fill two .... in the good son.
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14. Bowling is a popular .... activity amongst elderly
2. Rita was .... . She had been lost in the forest with American people.
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15. Earth's resources are limited. Environmentalists
3. The telemarketer's sales .... was too pushy, so I fear the planet cannot .... current rates of
hung up the phone. consumption much longer.
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4. .... funds are those dedicated for a specific 16. Barb's desk was filled with .... . She had band-aids,
program or purpose. old letters, and even a toothbrush in there.
Deficient Earmarked Bootlegged Civil currency clutter misery blame
5. Professor Morgan has a deep interest in literature 17. Garth is usually a hard worker, but he .... today
and art. He is a very .... man. because his boss was out.
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6. When riding public transit, it is courteous to .... 18. The millionaire's .... appetite for women earned
your seat to elderly people. him the title of "International Playboy."
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7. Mrs. Parker delivered a very touching .... at her 19. None of the girls at the bar were impressed by
husband's funeral. Everyone cried when they heard the guy's .... joke. It wasn't original or funny.
it. cheesy lanky mouldy meaty
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20. It was only .... , so Jake didn't get very wet even
8. Getting my visa was such a .... . I had to visit the though he didn't have an umbrella.
immigration office five times. foggy hazy drizzling boiling
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21. The police were monitoring the company. They
9. Mrs. Parker .... on the step in front of her suspected it was a .... for the mafia.
apartment yesterday and fell down. hallmark front sanction spring
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22. People who are .... have difficulty driving because
10. If you .... down to the bottom of the webpage, they cannot read signs.
you should see a link that says 'careers.' illiterate unconventional untrustworthy impure
link click scroll mouse
23. The article was rejected by the scientific journal
11. The menu was written in wild writing that was because it was too .... . It merely expressed the
barely .... . author's opinion without giving any supporting proof.
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12. According to her .... , she will be in Milan on June 24. Jake .... as an honest man, so everyone was
3rd and Paris on June 8th. surprised to learn that he has been cheating on his
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25. John had forgotten his umbrella, so he was .... 37. A common .... of working for a beer company is
when he arrived at work. that the employees usually get discounts on beer.
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26. The chef received many .... from his guests about 38. The driver loudly .... his horn at me because I was
the delicious dinner he made. crossing the street illegally.
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27. A doctor examined the .... to determine the cause 39. Diane fell down the stairs and .... her wrist.
of the man's death. expanded fractured dwindled reflected
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40. The company has .... many changes since it
28. The coach .... at his players about their poor changed ownership in 2002.
performance in the game. downsized undergone overworked upgraded
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41. Mick's interest in skateboarding began to .... as he
29. The tone of my father's voice .... that he was not got older and the activity became harder on his body.
pleased with me. bloat tweak wane instil
strained implied soothed gossiped
42. As a psychologist, Brenda has to .... into her
30. When Tina's husband gave her flowers, this really patients' childhoods to find sources of trauma.
.... . Afterwards, she was smiling all day. surge delve meander dribble
set him aside twisted her arm let her down made her
day 43. Despite being a millionaire, Mr. Wainright was ....
. He didn't tip or share his wealth with others.
31. People who have unprotected sex with strangers slippery stingy fatal feasible
are .... to sexually transmitted diseases.
apathetic pertinent devoted susceptible 44. I heard a .... outside so I went to the window. I
saw four men in the street arguing.
32. The Olympian was .... in his interview. He said burial commotion ritual coincidence
that he won because he was lucky.
idealistic stubborn intimidating humble 45. The Olympic committee released a statement
saying it does not .... the use of drugs to enhance
33. The army initiated .... attacks on two enemy athletic performance.
locations at 6:30 am this morning. expunge condone refute insulate
aforementioned simultaneous sympathetic ineligible
46. I didn't hear the whole speech, but I heard
34. Victoria was unable to eat much while in hospital. enough to get the .... of it.
She grew very .... in appearance, which worried her temper episode gist rarity
family.
haughty gaunt lavish prolific 47. If you would like to attend the ceremony, please
.... by 5 p.m. on Friday.
35. Electronic cars are supposed to be more .... ASAP FYI RSVP LOL
because electricity is cheaper than gasoline.
economical financial monetary economic 48. Kensaku likes to .... when other people are
speaking so he can improve his English listening skills.
36. Because the politician's response was .... , the revolve medidate suspend eavesdrop
people did not know exactly what his opinion was on
the issue. 49. Apricots and walnuts grow well in Poland, but
reluctant anxious ambiguous dutiful they do not .... in many parts of Russia because of the
colder temperatures.
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50. Paul's job as a construction worker is .... . He has 62. Unfortunately for Michael, his efforts to increase
no energy left afterwards to do anything. his height by stretching his body were .... .
swollen draining wholesome accurate offline up to speed in vain on par
51. The new manager was .... -- he fired five 63. Some dishonest people submit .... insurance
employees in his first week. claims, which is the same as stealing money from
ruthless upmarket baseless vacant insurance companies.
vacant legitimate fraudulent withdrawn
52. Jane didn't enjoy her high school .... . There were
a few people there she would rather have forgotten. 64. The previous tenants were .... for not paying rent.
vision reunion production contract The landlord is now searching for new people to
move in.
53. When asked why he hadn't eaten his meal, Ivan sentenced evicted assessed forfeited
responded .... , "It tastes terrible."
slightly bluntly contently modestly 65. The judge was accused of accepting .... from a
questionable Russian businessmen.
54. Allison didn't have time to discuss the project, so bribes tokens rations qualms
she told her co-worker that she would ... with him
tomorrow about it. 66. The cowboy .... to get revenge against the man
keep track touch base move forward fall behind who killed his brother. This became his life's only
purpose.
55. In order to reduce ...., the company is now using vowed swapped surrendered yawned
low-quality toilet paper.
turnover overhead bribery publicity 67. Many economists are skeptical about the effect
the .... from the European Union will have on
56. The ship was sinking. The captain, looking below, Greece's weak economy.
couldn't see the water in the darkness. Nevertheless, armistice embargo panacea bailout
he took a breath and jumped into the .... .
infestation prodigy crux void 68. The pizzeria tried to .... by using a cheaper cheese
in their pizzas. However, customers noticed and sales
57. In order to survive without food, it's wise to dropped as a result.
minimize .... . learn the ropes call the shots cut corners talk shop
clemency exertion bias liability
69. Last night, I could hear my neighbors .... . Both
58. I put the .... from my meal into a plastic container people sounded very angry.
for tomorrow. welding chanting rectifying quarreling
leftovers grants fundamentals disgraces
70. People who have .... illnesses must make
59. Grace told her friends to use .... when telling preparations for family or friends to take care of their
others about her cocktail party. She didn't want belongings after they pass away.
everyone to know about it. terminal spherical defunct shrewd
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71. It's important for salespeople to build a good ....
60. The Japanese economy was ... in the late 1980s. with their clients.
People were rich and money was everywhere. alignment insight rapport merit
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72. The lesson was not very .... , so most of the
61. Tina's grandparents .... her. They give her gifts students weren't paying attention.
and sweets every visit. engaging apologetic firm detectable
sovereign menial infatuating liable
73. Using a microscope, the scientists could study the
insect in .... detail. 84. After the injury, Sandra's ankle was so .... that
devious minute valiant obsessive couldn't put her socks on.
humid visible flexible swollen
74. The citizens were too .... to realize that raising
taxes now would benefit them in the future. 85. Female polar bears take care of their .... until the
crippled short-sighted open-minded gullible young bears are strong enough to survive on their
own.
75. Derek's .... at the meeting made everyone angry. guild offspring larvae breed
He should learn to control his emotion.
recession outburst interval treaty 86. My job is so .... . Every day, it's the same thing.
loyal monotonous immoral conspicuous
76. When a king died in ancient Egypt, his body was
placed in a .... , where it might lie for hundreds or 87. The directions my friend gave us were .... , so we
even thousands of years. were able to find his house easily.
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77. An injury to their star hockey player .... the team's 88. The man had a(n) .... , so the police knew he
chances of winning the tournament. couldn't have committed the crime. He was on
jeopardized instigated proliferated soothed vacation at the time.
verdict alibi organ sin
78. Jane had forgotten to take out her garbage
before going on vacation, so when she returned, 89. The student made a big .... about receiving a C- on
there was a terrible ... in her apartment. the test. The professor told him to stop worrying
badge volume stench creek about it and try to improve his grade on the next test.
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79. We are looking to hire an employee who is able
to meet .... deadlines. 90. My mother doesn't buy spaghetti sauce. Instead,
pure long tight sharp she makes her own sauce .... .
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80. Instead of investing only in one stock, John .... by
investing in currency, agriculture, and a mix of other 91. After calling an ambulance, Carol told the injured
funds. man to .... . Help was on the way.
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81. Lenka's trip to the U.S. happened to .... with the 92. Liam didn't want to take off his t-shirt in gym
American Thanksgiving weekend, so the airports class. He was embarrassed to show his .... body.
were busy. phony chubby pristine obscure
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93. The mafia wanted control of the town so they
82. Philip cannot speak Chinese very well. When he tried to .... other gangs into moving their activities
was at a restaurant in Beijing, he tried to order duck elsewhere.
but the waiter .... his order and served him fish divide intimidate combine flatter
instead.
underestimated misinterpreted overstocked 94. On airplanes, George doesn't like sitting in the
destabilised seat by the .... because people often bump into him
when they walk by.
83. Lacking a high school diploma, Jared's only route flood sleeve aisle
options were poorly-paid .... jobs such as washing
dishes.
95. Cathy has bad vision, but she's too .... to wear rash liable robust prudent
glasses because she thinks they look unattractive.
vain preoccupied vulgar limp 107. The flight attendant caught a .... of cigarette
smoke, so she checked the cabin and washrooms to
96. ISIL, the terrorist organization, is .... for killing see if someone was smoking.
journalists and training children to become soldiers. mite glitch bout whiff
infamous sensitive careless memorable
108. Each speaker was .... 15 minutes to give his or
97. Grace prefers the peaceful life in the countryside her presentation.
to living in .... New York City. allotted molded afflicted vetoed
rural loyal obsolete hectic
109. After the merger, many employees feared their
98. On her way to Tokyo from Berlin, Anne had a jobs would be made .... .
three-hour .... in the Moscow airport. prestigious conspicuous redundant cynical
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110. Jenny is a heavy smoker. After the 10-hour
99. The dog .... because it hadn't been washed in flight, she was really .... a cigarette.
weeks. scrambling preserving plunging craving
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111. Competition created by the .... of two new
100. There was one major .... in the burglar's plan: he airlines in 2010 has resulted in a general reduction in
didn't bring a big enough car to fit all of the stolen ticket prices.
equipment into. omission synergy arousal emergence
flaw asset upbringing prospect
112. After much effort, the reporter managed to .... a
101. Brenda decided to move out of her apartment copy of the secret government report.
last night. She has had a myriad of problems, but plagiarize scorch sustain procure
yesterday, she found a mouse in her kitchen. That
was the .... . 113. Tina was too poor to buy a TV, so all of her
silver lining last straw hot potato nail on the head friends .... to buy her a new one on her birthday.
chipped in pieced together shipped off cashed in
102. During the economic boom of the 1970s, many
families had .... income to spend. 114. The yachting team did not bring aboard many
inflatable disposable distorted insolvent supplies for the race, fearing extra weight would ....
them from finishing quickly.
103. Upon his death, the poor man had nothing to .... prune hamper oust levitate
to his sons except some old paintings and 100 dollars.
bequeath devote moan ascribe 115. Lara failed to read the .... in the contract. Now,
she can't get her money back.
104. The manager told the others at the meeting that small talk fine print blue collar red tape
it was time to .... with the jokes and get down to
business. 116. Despite the scandal, the law firm was able to ....
dispense tamper alternate reckon its most important clients.
immerse infuriate abuse retain
105. Ryan was feeling .... , so he decided to stay
home and go to bed early. 117. It is good .... to bring a small gift, such as a bottle
outgoing earnest rundown inhabitable of wine, when you go to someone's house for dinner
in Canada.
106. Mike, not wanting to make a .... decision, etiquette brocure criticism atmosphere
decided to calm down and then think about what to
do.
118. Playing cards is a common .... among elderly
people in North America.
defect pastime clan emotion
119. The young entrepreneur found a .... in the
market and then exploited it.
perk drawback niche bid
120. Although the couple had faced many problems,
they decided to .... and not break up.
wear it off take it apart stick it out hand it in
121. Torontonians, .... people that live in Toronto, are
proud of their sports teams.
e.g. i.e. p.s. e.x.
122. The company CEO told the director of the
Finance department that she was .... for the
company's financial problems this year.
accountable credible aligned admirable
123. Barry is a .... driver. On his way to work today,
he nearly killed three people.
reckless privileged mandatory routine
124. George didn't want to make a .... decision, so he
said he would think about it for a while.
rational psychological invisible hasty
125. Oliver is not very .... . He didn't even notice that
his wife changed her hair color.
doubtful observant visible well-known