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Attrition - The rebels have declared a cease-fire in their war of attrition against the government. (to reduce in number | to reduce in strength)
to reduce in strength
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Unattainable - Many economists think that full employment is an unattainable goal. (impossible to achieve . | unprofitable)
impossible to achieve
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Gruelling - Junior doctors often have to work a gruelling 100-hour week. (tiring | non-stop)
tiring
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trap
No points!
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rocket
Go to first place!
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shark
Other team loses 15 points!
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lifesaver
Give 20 points!
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Retire - Frank had to retire after he turned 60. (to stop working | to abandon a race)
to stop working
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Plethora - There is a plethora of well-known writers from England. (excess | lack of)
excess
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Rewarding - Teaching is hard but it is very rewarding (gratifying | demanding)
gratifying
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Benchmark - IQ test is considered a standard benchmark for oneâs intelligence. (a prediction | a mesure)
a mesure
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lifesaver
Give 20 points!
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seesaw
Swap points!
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gift
Win 5 points!
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lifesaver
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Maintenance - German cars require a lot of expensive maintenance to stay reliable. (repairs | conservation)
repairs
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Trepidation - With some trepidation, I set out to find my first job. (confidence | anxiety)
anxiety
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Dwell - She dwelt in remote parts of Asia for many years. (to live | to work)
to live
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eraser
Reset score!
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fairy
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fairy
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thief
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Intrinsically - Most kids are intrinsically capable of learning foreign languages. (independently | naturally)
naturally
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Remainder - We spent the remainder of the week at our hotel room playing cards and drinking. (the whole | the rest)
the rest
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thief
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fairy
Take points!
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rocket
Go to first place!
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thief
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