Proficiency Word Formation | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

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I have identical twins in my class, I struggle to distinguish one .... the other.

from

The tense atmosphere in the office led to a feeling of ...... among the employees. (QUIET)

disquiet

The new students struggle to ........ out what they had to do in class.

work/figure

Critics debate whether this work can be considered the ...... of the talent that he promised in his early years. (FULFIL)

fulfil(l)ment

Once in the aircraft, passengers are ...... to control their fate, which rests in the hands of the pilots. (POWER)

powerless

In the final stages of this competition women ...... men three to one. (NUMBER)

outnumber

Many ...... suffer from nervousness and anxiety before flying. (TRAVEL)

travellers

The same results can be achieved without ...... investing the same amounts of cash. (NECESSITY)

necessarily

A series of tests will be ........ out to try to ascertain the cause of the accident.

carried

At the end of the day, it all ..... down to money, there just isn’t enough to fund the project this year. (most important thing)

boils

New evidence has come to light that ..... up the researchers’ previous theory.

backs

Any company found to have discriminated ....... employees on the basis of age or sex will receive a hefty fine.

against

Mushroom hunting has become a rather fashionable ...... in recent years. (PURSUE)

pursuit

These pop music trends can best be ...... by looking at recent Eurovision winners. (EXAMPLE)

exemplified

Although the car appears ..., it in fact has many aerodynamic features. (WIELD)

unwieldy

After the ...... death of his muse, a darker tone started to enter into the poet's work. (MATURE)

premature

One of the reasons for the rise in compulsive gambling is the ...... . adverts. (ALLURE)

alluring

Holding the watch in your hand, you can really appreciate the ...... that went into its production. (EXPERT)

expertise

Although striving for a(n) ...... goal can provide inspiration for some, for others it leads to frustration. (ATTAIN)

unattainable

I hate the way he ...... down on the wait staff whenever we eat out.

looks

The lyrics speak of the songwriter's unfulfilled ... for an unnamed lover. (LONG)

longing

The technical jargon can make this discipline seem overly-complicated and offputting for the ...... (INITIATE)

uninitiated