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  • We should be able to adapt to the (unfamiliar) environment. For example, when we have to live in a foreign country, we should learn the local language, try local food, and get to know local people.
    intriguing
    beneficial
    hostile
    new
  • The record breaker has an (intriguing) personality. He likes to spend time alone, but he also enjoys socializing with others.
    growing
    interesting
    frightening
    boring
  • The recent study provides (insight) into cultural differences.
    deep understanding
    surprising event
    new information
    tragedy
  • Attacks by enemy aircraft forced the tanks to (retreat) from the city.
    misplace
    encounter
    release
    escape
  • The suspect has been telling the sad truth about the (dreadful) event during the interrogation.
    fascinating
    dreaming
    anxious
    shocking
  • The player had points (deducted) from his score for arguing with the referee.
    debunk
    decrease
    decode
    deactivate
  • After a long chase, the police officers (apprehended) the thief.
    arrest
    declare
    ambush
    overconsume
  • The error of the system could potentially (pose a threat to) national security.
    revise
    misinform
    harm
    regulate
  • Students were often inattentive, sometimes even (insolent), and showed relatively little interest in their work.
    disrespectful
    impossible
    peaceful
    irregular
  • He expressed (sorrow) over the suffering inflicted during the war.
    kindness
    homelessness
    sadness
    recklessness
  • Most doctors are (cautious) about advising you to have surgery as it is a risky process..
    careful
    hopeful
    independent
    reckless
  • She is extremely competent and (industrious). She is always busy at work.
    earth-shaking
    mind-blowing
    hard-working
    groundbreaking
  • The wording of the agreement is (ambiguous). It will cause confusion.
    unsolved
    unable
    unwind
    unclear
  • She's deeply (deceitful) and not to be trusted.
    not honest
    not relevant
    not legal
    not possible
  • Getting a lot of sleep and drinking plenty of fluids can (mitigate) the effects of the flu.
    regenerate
    lessen
    develop
    overcome
  • These products are (inferior) to those we bought last year. They are defective.
    satisfied
    pleasant
    worse
    deductive
  • The government should provide information about (mental) health, such as anxiety or depression.
    features
    mind
    body
    physique
  • As you get older, your bones become increasingly (brittle).
    undamaged
    healthy
    huge
    fragile
  • Drawing or painting can (enhance) your creativity. You will be more creative in the future.
    decline
    indicate
    reduce
    improve
  • I didn't take a (deliberate) decision to lose weight. It just happened.
    undeniable
    intentional
    dismissed
    advisable