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WORD BUILDING: 1. Besides her studio apartment, she also owns a valuable estate in Italy. VALUE 2. There is a shortage of nurses and doctors in this area. SHORT 3. I've heard from reliable sources that the company is in trouble. RELY 4. Just smile politely and proceed with your daily life. DAY 5. I'll have to speak to my financial advisors before I can give you an answer. FINANCE 6. He has achieved recognition and respect as a scientist. RECOGNIZE 7. The apartments will be torn down and replaced with a shopping plaza. PLACE 8. If economists did nothing but study events, they would be merely irrelevant. ECONOMY 9. The study concluded that the variation between the CD players was very small. VARY 10.The EPA has issued a comparison of smog levels in Chicago and Detroit COMPARE 11.Women show far more willingness to do a thirough research before making an WILL Investment. 12.I've known him for years and I trust his judgment. JUDGE 13. Families , especially those with young children ,benefit from th program. SPECIAL 14. She was bursting with impatience to tell Natalia what had happened. PATIENT

15. It's only in the last year that our business has become profitable. PROFIT 16.A child's emotional development may be severely damaged by a traumatic DEVELOP experience in its early years. 17.It was a most unsatisfactory meeting - not a single decision was made. SATISFY 18.The police came to the inescapable conclusion that the children had been CONCLUDE murdered. 19.Bloomfield's approach to linguistics was based on observation of the language. OBSERVE 20.Amativeness, that is, love, and the nervous system, are in the most perfect NERVE mutual sympathy. 21.Doctors say his chances of survival are not good. SURVIVE 22.I think you have to find an inner strength in order to feel good about yourself. STRONG 23.His behaviour in school is beginning to improve. BEHAVE 24.If children were taught to be more respectful towards their elders, maybe these RESPECT crimes wouldn't happen so often. 25.As resources become increasingly scarce, choices have to be made and priorities INCREASE set. 26.It's no good just bleating on about the rising tide of violence to get money out of VIOLENT the government.

27.There is a widespread belief that the Age of Enlightenment has run its course. BELIEVE 28.Barber's parents encouraged her to stay in school. COURAGE 29.Feelings and passions are freely expressed and there is plenty of opportunity for FREE the shedding of tears. 30.Human rights groups have called for an independent inquiry into the killings. DEPEND 31.The Globe Exhibition is beautifully done and well worth a visit. BEAUTY 32.Unfortunately, I've already made plans for that weekend. FORTUNE 33.In principle, this question could be answered by careful scientific research. SCIENCE 34.Skin cancer is often caused by too much exposure to the sun. EXPOSE 35.In meteorology, the term refers to a type of atmospheric disturbance centered DISTURB on a low-pressure center that often results in stormy weather. 36.Both were to exercise their joint theory in memorable performances. PERFORM 37.Bioremediation is formally defined as the controlled use of biodegradation to CONTROL remove toxic chemicals from soil and groundwater. 38.After two days there was a noticeable improvement in his health. NOTICE 39.Essential oils are harmless to skin, provided they are used correctly. HARM 40.Even the most caring parents will sometimes make unreasonable demands on REASON their children.

41.Most couples who break up seem to find it hard to remain friends. Kim and EXCEPT Gerry are exceptions to that rule. 42.People suffer problems with their corneas for a wide variety of reasons. VARY 43.In the unlikely event of a fire, passengers should move to the top deck. LIKE 44.The power outage was the result of a failure in the computer system. FAIL 45.On just the second day of the trip, I was bitten on the leg by a snake. BITE 46.She was severely injured but made a complete recovery. RECOVER 47.A crowd of onlookers gathered at the scene of the accident. LOOK 48.I feel uncomfortable talking about Gayle when she isn't here. COMFORT 49.Some of the issues surrounding mental illness have been unpacked in Chapter 3. PACK 50.In explorations of the texture of racist discourses in recent years, the inner city EXPLORATION has been a prime site for investigation. 51.He then said that in order to do so he needed 150 experienced men. EXPERIENCE 52.Who is in charge of the arrangements for the President's visit? ARRANGE 53.Visitors should use reputable travel firms with knowledgeable guides, and avoid KNOW camping alone. 54.Rhineland dishes are a specialty of restaurant and there's a superbly SPECIAL comfortable bar.

55.Inside, there is a spacious lounge and bar, traditionally furnished with cool SPACE marble floors. 56.Einstein's revolutionary theories made people look at the universe in a REVOLUTION completely new way. 57.Architects and critics with purist views were suspicious of Hill, but he helped POPULAR to popularize the modern style. 58.The furniture is inexpensive but well-made. EXPENSE 59. Cooper took obvious pleasure in announcing the merger. PLEASE 60. After a courageous struggle against cancer, Garcia died at the age of thirty. COURAGE 61.It's understandable that she doesn't want to see Bill again. UNDRESTAND 62.As a result, we feel very tired after a comparatively short time. COMPARE 63.History, the extension of human memory through time, is a contemplative CONTEMPLATE luxury of advanced civilizations. 64.When they made public appearances together, they were singled out as the APPEAR perfect couple. 65.At first there is the odd sensation of panic, the feel of coming to an alien city. SENSE 66.Many people stick with their banks regardless of whether they offer the REGARD best deal.

67.We start with an assessment of the student's abilities. ASSESS 68.The campground in Emerald Bay State Park has a spectacular setting. SPECTACLE 69.He would also be a marvelous attraction for a graduate school of almost ATTRACT any-thing. 70.Locals welcome any efforts to beautify the neighborhood. BEAUTY 71.Hague's announcement was not entirely unexpected. EXPECT 72.The stage is bare but the ceiling is brilliantly painted , displaying the signs DISPLAY of the zodiac. 73.All of the ski resorts are accessible from the hotel via free public transportation. ACCESS 74.Mrs. Belton took her accustomed place at the head of the table. CUSTOM 75.Hoggart felt,with some justification, that his colleagues had let him down. JUST 76.We give him instruction in safe and skillful driving. SKILL 77.Experts do not agree about whether the death penalty acts as a deterrent. DETER 78.I knew I had to give a speech, but the thought filled me with anxiety. ANXIOUS 79.Because of my inexperience in the business, I think I trusted other people too much. 80.The army made an unsuccessful attempt to end the rebellion. SUCCESS 81.Studies have shown that there is a greater likelihood of teenagers having car LIKELY

accidents. 82.Earthquakes are an unusual occurrence in England but are not totally unknown. OCCUR 83.The hotel is fully booked, but we will let you know if there are any cancellations. CANCEL 84.I think Jim's too immature to live on his own. MATURE 85.Thank you to all our contributors for being so prompt with all your articles. CONTRIBUTE 86.What shocked me was the parents' apparent lack of interest in their child. APPEAR 87.Graham's doctor had repeatedly warned him not to work so hard. REPEAT 88.I find it unbelievable that Mr. Carey does not remember the meeting at all. BELIEVE 89.Nothing ever happens to disturb the tranquillity of this little town, hidden in the Tuscan hills. 90.It's a spectacular sight, as the wildfowl jockey for position to grab the biggest SPECTACLE beak or bill full of food. 91.There are very few new buildings so the village is largely unspoiled. SPOIL 92.A crowd of sightseers had gathered on the street across from the burning SIGHT houses. 93.Please let us know at the time of booking if you would like us to make a hotel RESERVE reservation on your behalf. 94.There are many historic sites to choose from, stretching from the Borders to HISTORY Shetland.

95.They were dancing and singing in the car,much to the amusement of passersby. AMUSE 96.It must, therefore, ensure that it has the means within its membership to fulfil SURE this inescapable obligation. 97.She likes reading those trendy intellectual magazines about politics and society. INTELLECT 98.Lee looked out over his half-moon glasses almost like a childish madman. CHILD 99.Some people are demanding the return of capital punishment for murder. PUNISH 100. I'm only claiming what is rightfully mine. RIGHT 101. An undeniable truth hit Thomas in his Yale years: Black liberal leadership DENY had not prepared black people to compete. 102. just While Bray has added all the necessary literary ingredients , the book LITERATURE

seems a bit half-cooked. 103. The book starts out promisingly enough a beautiful nave nanny arrives PROMISE on an isolated island only to discover her employer , the recently widowed Marquis De Banqueth , conceals a mysterious secret. MYSTERY 104. In his book, Jerry leads his readers down an endless rambling path without END ever providing them with any resolution to the plot RESOLVE 105. is Every new drug has to pass a series of rigorous safety checks before it RIGOR

put on sale.

106. The book has no narrator or main character. Consequently, it lacks a CONSEQUENT traditional plot. 107. Counselors pool together a group of qualified applicants and try to sell APPLY them to many different companies. 108. Bank officials denied giving the senator any preferential treatment. PREFER 109. Please contact our administration office for an application form before ADMINISTER 5th July. 110. A meeting , well-attended by both town councillors and residents alike , COUNCIL was held over the weekend to discuss the problems affecting the district. 111. is Life-style is a controversial issue, and a full analysis of the arguments CONTROVERSY

beyond the scope of this book. 112. The individuals who have contributed to this book are far too numerous NUMBER to mention. 113. Several office buildings were defaced by graffiti. FACE 114. The committee will investigate more effective ways of dealing with COMMIT young offenders. OFFENCE 115. Teenagers often make inappropriate responses to conflicts such as APPROPIATE aggression, withdrawing, sulking, tantrums or destructive behaviour. DESTROY

116. The refugees will be housed and fed here for an indefinite period. DEFINE 117. The cost of the software is insignificant compared with the cost of SIGNIFY training employees to use it. 118. It's a truly monumental work, at an unbeatable price. BEAT 119. For some people it may be an unwanted distraction; for others it VALUE may be an exciting and invaluable asset. 120. Billy had lost track momentarily of where he was or how he MOMENT had gotten there. 121. Olly was bursting with curiosity about the new house. CURIOUS 122. The project has received the city council's seal of approval. APPROVE 123. Sometimes it has been satisfied that no further regulatory action is REGULATE required. 124. The standards placed on beauty products are either shockingly low or SHOCK totally non-existent. 125. Up until recently , home schooling was regarded as something rather SCHOOL uncommon. 126. The quest for big game has grown in popularity. POPULAR 127. Many parents cite the alarmingly high incidence of violence in ALARM

mainstream institutions as the reason behind their choice to home educate. INSTITUTE 128. The bank charged me for having insufficient funds in my account. SUFFICE 129. Can violence ever be a justifiable method of protest? JUSTIFY 130. Sleep deprivation causes memory loss, paranoia, and other problems. DEPRIVE 131. Here an impressive collection of vehicles from the Great Age of Steam IMPRESS awaits unsuspecting engineers from two to ninety-two. WAIT 132. The film has been shown in its entirety for the first time. ENTIRE 133. Graham Greene had exceptional talents as a story-teller. EXCEPT 134. Although all the paintings are outstanding , the highlight of the exhibition STAND is , undoubtedly , Fountain in Moonlight, an oil which recently underwent DOUBT extensive restoration. EXTEND 135. First-year college students often experience feelings of isolation. ISOLATE 136. Not surprisingly, with youth unemployment so high, some schoolleavers SURPRISE with qualifications fail to find jobs. 137. His first commercial venture was opening a small corner shop. COMMERCE 138. If convicted, she will be imprisoned for at least six years. PRISON 139. It's hard not to sympathize with the plight of single parents in today's SYMPATHY

world. 140. Thirteen demonstrators were killed when soldiers opened fire on DEMONSTRATE the crowd. 141. The idea was so successful in defusing the explosive situation that EXPLODE the meetings continued to be held at six-monthly intervals. 142. Autopsies have identified at least 24 different contaminants in their CONTAMINATE bodies. 143. By this time there was a queue of impatient customers waiting to be PATIENCE served. 144. For our survey we asked a representative sample of voters to give us REPRESENT their opinions. 145. The chemical was almost totally ineffective in killing the weeds. EFFECT 146. Bridget ENTER made a dramatic entrance into the room.

147. She lived in a small settlement on the edge of the desert. SETTLE 148. A reasonable number of people turned up for the meeting. REASON 149. He's a great believer in the restorative power of short naps. RESTORE 150. Are you ready to make a long-term commitment? COMMIT

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