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  • like (neg verb)
    dislike
  • discover (make a noun)
    discovery
  • sincerity (negative adjective)
    insincere
  • rapid (adverb)
    rapidly
  • PROUD (noun)
    pride
  • They managed to_________________ the building and now it’s a shopping centre. STORE
    They managed to restore the building and now it’s a shopping centre.
  • easy (adv)
    easily
  • recent (adverb)
    recently
  • POPULAR (neg adj)
    unpopular
  • FREEZE (adj)
    frozen
  • POSSIBLE (neg adj)
    impossible
  • visible (add the negative prefix)
    invisible
  • _________________ behaviour will be punished. TOLERANT
    Intolerant behaviour will be punished.
  • instant (adv)
    instantly
  • regular (negative adj)
    irregular
  • responsible (negative adj)
    irresponsible
  • DEEP (plural noun)
    depths
  • Did you understand anything from that _______________________? ANNOUNCE
    Did you understand anything from that announcement?
  • familiar (add the negative prefix)
    unfamiliar
  • THRILL (adj)
    thrilling
  • The film was a complete _________________. It didn’t earn any money at all. FAIL
    The film was a complete failure. It didn’t earn any money at all.
  • actual (adverb)
    actually
  • You could put that bag in the _______________ locker. HEAD
    You could put that bag in the overhead locker.
  • His advice was very __________________and so we didn’t use it at all. PRACTICE
    His advice was very impractical and so we didn’t use it at all.
  • happy (neg adj)
    unhappy
  • peace (adj)
    peaceful
  • That actor desperately wanted to _________________ in the film business SUCCESS
    That actor desperately wanted to succeed in the film business.
  • assist (make a noun)
    assistance
  • expensive (add the negative prefix)
    inexpensive
  • polite (add the negative prefix)
    impolite
  • STRONG (noun)
    strength
  • When you’re a star, you must give interviews and autographs all the time. You feel the _________________ of your popularity everywhere you go. PRESS
    When you’re a star, you must give interviews and autographs all the time. You feel the pressure of your popularity everywhere you go.
  • The end of the film was completely__________________________. PREDICT
    The end of the film was completely predictable.
  • It’s a very popular restaurant. You should make a ____________________. RESERVE
    It’s a very popular restaurant. You should make a reservation.
  • I hope I’ll be able to ___________________ this fear of spiders. COME
    I hope I’ll be able to overcome this fear of spiders.
  • perform (make a noun)
    performance
  • trust (neg noun)
    mistrust / distrust
  • able (noun)
    ability
  • long (noun)
    length
  • He has played a __________________ role in these negotiations. DECIDE
    He has played a decisive role in these negotiations.
  • behave (add the negative prefix)
    misbehave
  • Who was that? Oh, it was an English tourist asking me for _______________. DIRECT
    Who was that? Oh, it was an English tourist asking me for directions.
  • behave (make a noun)
    behaviour
  • VARY (noun)
    variety
  • enthusiasm (adjective)
    enthusiastic
  • wide (noun)
    width
  • impress (adj)
    impressive
  • White water rafting is safe with our professional ______________ instructors. DOOR
    White water rafting is safe with our professional outdoor instructors.
  • success (adj)
    successful
  • moral (add the negative prefix)
    immoral
  • BENEFIT (adj)
    beneficial
  • organise (noun)
    organisation
  • HIGH (noun)
    height
  • Did you hear about volcanic _______________________ last night? ERUPT
    Did you hear about volcanic eruption last night?
  • like (negative preposition)
    unlike
  • SATISFIED (neg adj)
    dissatisfied / unsatisfied
  • normal (adv)
    normally
  • sense (add the negative prefix)
    nonsense
  • aware (negative adjective)
    unaware
  • ill (plural noun)
    illnesses
  • through (preposition)
    throughout
  • relevant (add the negative prefix)
    irrelevant
  • caution (adjective)
    cautious
  • ENTERTAIN (2 nouns)
    entertainer, entertainment
  • understand (add the negative prefix)
    misunderstand
  • long (noun)
    length
  • KNOW (neg adj)
    unknown
  • consider (negative adjective)
    inconsiderate
  • easy (noun)
    ease
  • apply
    application
  • accuracy (negative adjective)
    inaccurate
  • connect (noun)
    connection
  • major (noun)
    majority
  • exception (adv)
    exceptionally
  • wide (noun)
    width
  • poison (adj)
    poisonous
  • ANNUAL (adv)
    annually
  • wide (adverb)
    widely
  • select (noun)
    selection
  • Their daughter is very _________________. When the weekend comes, she always has a party to go to. SOCIALISE
    Their daughter is very sociable. When the weekend comes, she always has a party to go to.
  • particular (adverb)
    particularly
  • psychology (noun)
    psychologist
  • logical (negative adj)
    illogical
  • grow (noun)
    growth
  • exhaust (make a noun)
    exhaustion
  • appear (make a noun)
    appearance
  • acceptable (adj)
    unacceptable
  • legally (add the negative prefix)
    illegally
  • approach (negative adjective)
    unapproachable
  • obedient (negative verb)
    disobey
  • CHOOSE (noun)
    choice
  • memory (adj)
    memorable
  • aware (negative adj)
    unaware
  • She’s such a _________________ friend. I can always be sure she will listen to my problems and will try to help. SYMPATHISE
    She’s such a sympathetic friend. I can always be sure she will listen to my problems and will try to help.
  • harm (negative adjective)
    harmless
  • new (adj)
    renewed
  • Don't trust him. I've got this feeling that he's being ________________. HONESTY
    Don't trust him. I've got this feeling that he's being dishonest.
  • respect (negative adjective)
    disrespectful
  • like (negative verb)
    dislike
  • ENJOY (adj)
    enjoyable
  • encourage (make a noun)
    encouragement
  • It’s the first time I’ve made a___________________ in a shop. COMPLAIN
    It’s the first time I’ve made a complaint in a shop.
  • legal (negative adj)
    illegal
  • SIGNIFICANT (adv)
    significantly
  • Most ____________________ of this village own a car. INHABIT
    Most inhabitants of this village own a car.
  • honest (negative adj)
    dishonest
  • polite (negative adj)
    impolite
  • SPECTACLE (adj)
    spectacular
  • honest (add the negative prefix)
  • My parents _____________ of me having a gap year after high school. APPROVAL
    My parents disapprove of me having a gap year after high school.
  • COURAGE (2 adj)
    encouraged, courageous
  • They kept us waiting in the _________________ lounge for six hours. DEPART
    They kept us waiting in the departure lounge for six hours.
  • origin (adverb)
    originally
  • require (noun)
    requirement
  • Her husband is really __________________. He didn’t remember when her birthday was. FORGET
    Her husband is really forgetful. He didn’t remember when her birthday was.
  • responsible (add the negative prefix)
    irresponsible
  • global (noun)
    globalisation
  • athlete (adj)
    athletic
  • The price of the flight _____________________ me from travelling on holiday. COURAGE
    The price of the flight discouraged me from travelling on holiday.
  • POSSIBLE (noun)
    possibility
  • expectedly (add the negative prefix)
    unexpectedly
  • refuse (noun)
    refusal
  • Don’t worry, it’s safe. The helmet and ____________________ chambers will protect you. INFLATE
    Don’t worry, it’s safe. The helmet and inflatable chambers will protect you.
  • courage (adverb)
    courageously
  • patient (negative adj)
    impatient
  • eager (adjective)
    eagerly
  • amuse (make a noun)
    amusement
  • approve (add the negative prefix)
    disapprove
  • They don’t want their ______________________ invaded by reporters. PRIVATE
    They don’t want their privacy invaded by reporters.
  • regard (adv)
    regardless
  • verbal (add the negative prefix)
    nonverbal
  • logical (add the negative prefix)
    illogical
  • interview (noun)
    interviewee