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He never stops talking. He's an _____ person to be with. (EXHAUST)
EXHAUSTING
__ tests were carried out to discover the cause of the plane's engine failure. (EXHAUST)
EXHAUSTIVE
I don't know why he didn't go to the exhibition: Perhaps he was too busy or just __ . (INTEREST)
UNINTERESTED
The management and the union asked a completely __ party to mediate between them. (INTEREST)
DISINTERESTED
lf you are ___ with the service, you should complain. (SATISFY)
DISSATISFIED
He ate a meal large enough for three normal people but his appetite was still __ . (SATISFY)
UNSATISFIED
She likes __ novels, especially romances set in the l 6th and l 7th centuries. (HISTORY)
HISTORICAL
You are entitled to a government allowance for each _______ who lives with you. (DEPEND)
DEPENDANT
Pablo Escobar was one of the most _______ criminals of the 20th century. (FAME)
INFAMOUS
Police were investigating the similarities of the two murders but later decided that they were __________. (connect)
UNCONNECTED
Racism is __________ to a contagious disease (LIKE)
LIKENED
The lunar landings were a ________ moment in Space exploration. (History)
HISTORIC
The ________ between the twins was amazing. (like)
The LIKENESS between the twins was amazing.
A _______ is a man whose wife is dead. (widow)
A WIDOWER is a man whose wife is dead.
He was told that he had won the lottery and he just looked at them in ___. (believe).
He was told that he had won the lottery and he just looked at them in DISBELIEF.
This ancient site has been ___ for hundreds of years. No-one has touched it. (alter)
This ancient site has been UNALTERED for hundreds of years. No-one has touched it.
The car is a basic model, relatively ___. (expense)
The car is a basic model, relatively INEXPENSIVE.
Just by looking at my mother's angry face I could tell that she was _____ (please).
Just by looking at my mother's angry face I could tell that she was DISPLEASED
The price of cars is still _______ for many people these days. (prohibit)
The price of cars is still PROHIBITIVE for many people these days.
Like his father, he works at the ________ in the town. (brew)
Like his father, he works at the BREWERY in the town.
The two friends shook hands _________ when they met. (vigour)
The two friends shook hands VIGOROUSLY when they met.
Be careful with that package! There is a real risk of ________. (break)
Be careful with that package! There is a real risk of BREAKAGE.
Have you added _______ to your coffee? (sweet)
Have you added SWEETENER to your coffee?
He was surprised to find out that the machine was _______. (defect)
He was surprised to find out that the machine was DEFECTIVE.
He sticks ________ to any task regardless of the obstacles. (man)
He sticks MANFULLY to any task regardless of the obstacles.
Our firm entered into an _______ with a larger one.(ALLY)
Our firm entered into an ALLIANCE with a larger one.
We felt ________ by his arrogant behaviour. (little)
We felt BELITTLED by his arrogant behaviour.
He was always studying and some friends used to laugh at his ______. (book)
He was always studying and some friends used to laugh at his BOOKISHNESS
Margaret is such a _______ woman, always insisting on the rules. (pedant)
Margaret is such a PEDANTIC woman, always insisting on the rules.
He was accused of _________. (loyal)
He was accused of DISLOYALTY
He efforts to improve the school have sadly been _______. (effect)
He efforts to improve the school have sadly been INEFFECTIVE
My stomach is a bit better but I am still suffering from some ___ (comfort).
My stomach is a bit better but I am still suffering from some DISCOMFORT
The ____________ industry is a multi-billion-dollar industry. (pharmacy)
The PHARMACEUTICAL industry is a multi-billion-dollar industry.
I am afraid that your dress is _________ for such a formal dinner. (proper)
I am afraid that your dress is IMPROPER for such a formal dinner.
I forgave him eventually, although it was a _______ apology. (late)
I forgave him eventually, although it was a BELATED apology.
I fear that the future of our company is __________. (problem)
I fear that the future of our company is PROBLEMATIC
He made a _____ speech against the government. (FIRE)
He made a FIERY speech against the government.
The ___________ of the troops from Afghanistan is going to be gradual. (draw)
The WITHDRAWAL of the troops from Afghanistan is going to be gradual.
The signature on this document is ______. (legible)
The signature on this document is ILLEGIBLE.
Don't be _______ by this failure as you still have one more chance. (heart)
Don't be DISHEARTENED by this failure as you still have one more chance.