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ALC 17-1 (1)

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  • final result of a trial, criticism / I can't make that decision for you; you'll have to use your __________.
    judgement
  • not honest, not trustworthy antonym: honorable, righteous, upstanding / He is a __________ merchant.
    dishonest
  • the way that someone or something looks,aspect / Her elegant __________ showed good taste.
    appearance
  • in good order, arranged well, straight, tidy, organized, clean, orderly, shipshape, tidy antonym: disorderly, untidy, messy    /     Lisa gave her teacher a ___________ paper with no mistakes or marks on it.
    neat
  • cheap, tight, miserly antonym: sharing / He is too _________ to pay his employees a living wage.
    stingy
  • of a person getting near old age. / My parents are very _________.
    elderly
  • unkind, troublesome, nasty / He's always been a ______ guy.
    mean
  • industrious, diligent, assiduous, antonym: idle, shiftless, indolent /   The __________ boy was promoted.
    hardworking
  • idle, shiftless, indolent antonym: hardworking, assiduous, diligent / Spring makes everyone feel ___________.
    lazy
  • charming, appealing, enchanting, pretty, sweet, tempting, lovely, fascinating. antonym: disgusting, repellent, distasteful / Susan is an _____ woman.
    attractive
  • alert, bright, intelligent, sharp, smart / _____ girls carry out good careers.
    Clever
  • call for, exact, insist on, require, (idiom - cry out for) / Being pilot __________ so much working.
    demands
  • controvert, disaffirm, negate, contravene antonym: confirm, admit / The company __________ the announcement of agreement.
    deny/denied/denies
  • typical of a particular person, place, or thing attribute, trait, quality, aspect, feature, property, mark, mannerism, peculiarity, specialty, trademark / One of the __________ of a dog is its faithfulness.
    characteristics
  • sloppy, untidy, slovenly antonym: tidy, neat / Please clean up your table; it is very __________.
    messy
  • to trust, to have confidence in, depend on: / You can't __________ somebody you don't know.
    rely on
  • big, big-hearted, great-hearted, large-hearted, unselfish antonym: stingy, self-serving, mean, selfish, unkind / He was very ________ in yesterdays' charity auction.
    generous
  • the combination of qualities which make a particular person, thing, place, etc. different from others, nature, complexion, / This kind of manner may not be in his _____.
    character
  • own jointly, use jointly, receive together / We will _____ the difficulties together.
    share
  • incautious, reckless antonym: responsible / It was __________ of you to leave the children alone in the swimming pool.
    irresponsible