C1 Advanced Word Formation | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

I was really impressed by your _________ for the new project, well done! PROPOSE

proposal

I'm sorry but we have no ________ at the moment, but you're welcome to leave your CV. VACANT

vacancies

_________ seems to have really changed him, he's like a different person. FATHER

fatherhood

There are several ___________ that you have to complete to apply for a passport. REQUIRE

requirements

She couldn't hide her __________ when he arrived half an hour late for the date. ANNOY

annoyance

His ________ for why he arrived an hour late wasn't good enough for me. EXPLAIN

explanation

It's a bit of a sketchy _________, I wouldn't go in there after dark. NEIGHBOUR

neighbourhood

She showed great __________ skills during the crisis and should be given a promotion. LEADER

leadership

He gets a lot of _________ out of watching the football with a beer on Saturdays. ENJOY

enjoyment

I can't come on Saturday, we have _______ for the school play all day Sunday. REHEARSE

rehearsals

There's nowhere near enough _________ space in my new house. STORE

storage

His scruffy _________ in person surprised her after seeing his profile picture. APPEAR

appearance

He gained great _______ from the simple things, like reading a book by the fire. PLEASE

pleasure

He has gained _________ over the years due to stories of the crimes he committed. NOTORIOUS

notoriety

It's quite natural to experience a certain amount of _______ on your first day at work. ANXIOUS

anxiety

He valued his _________ too much to ever want to get married. DEPEND

independence

There is every _________ that prices will continue to rise next year. LIKELY

likelihood

Customers will be required to pay for any __________. BREAK

breakages

The cost of __________ has increased by 10% this year. MEMBER

membership

I cannot comment; I have been sworn to ______ on the matter. SECRET

secrecy

The _________ of the device is what has made it so popular. SIMPLE

simplicity

Her 5000-metre run paled into ________ when compared with the marathon her grandfather completed the following week. SIGNIFY

insignificance

In the interests of safety, a number of standard _________ need to be followed. PROCEED

procedures

In her ___________ to answer the phone, she almost fell down the stairs. EAGER

eagerness

Union members expressed their ........ of the management's offer by walking out of the meeting. APPROVE

disapproval

Light _______ will be served from 3.30pm in the main hall. REFRESH

refreshments