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I think I've just had an _________ on cheesecake! DOSE
overdose
She is looking for an _________ to help her answer e-mails. ASSIST
assistant
The city governors ______________ the cost of the new building. ESTIMATE
He felt obligated to repay the ________ . KIND
kindness
We're doing a project on _______ . POLLUTE
pollution
The instructions are carefully written in order to avoid ____________. UNDERSTANDING
misunderstanding
Each __________ is given a code number. EMPLOY
employee
He pressed his hands against his ______ . HEAD
forehead
I couldn't follow the ___________ of his thoughts. DIRECT
direction
Don't allow your friends' opinions to colour your ____________. JUDGE
judgement
Her depression is caused by a chemical __________ in the brain. BALANCE
imbalance
The ____________ of student errors was frustrating to the young teacher. FREQUENT
frequency
The bombing caused an ___________ incident. NATIONAL
international
He's a hardworking but not very ________ boy. INTELLIGENCE
intelligent
Australian and South African __________ (FARM) make a lot of money selling ostrich eggs.
farmers
His conduct was ____________ with what is expected of a Congressman. CONSISTENT
inconsistent
People need to realize the _______ of the problem. DEEP
depth
The prisoner was idiotic and ____________. RESPONSIBLE
irresponsible
The _________ varies with the depth. PRESS
pressure
His own mind can _________ LARGE and _________ RICH by foreign travel.
enlarged / enriched
This skill will ________ you to find a job on Wall Street. ABLE
enable
Gymnasts need __________ and balance. FLEXIBLE
flexibility
The __________ sailors were threatened with the lash. OBEDIENCE
disobedient
This salary increase makes no ___________ to my standard of living. DIFFERENT
dirrefence
It's usual to ask for ________ before visiting a class. PERMIT
permission