Group A
When a company makes losses, it is _______.
in the red
When something is new and creative, it is a __________ idea.
novel
When you are very tired, you are full of _____.
fatigue
Something that is very bright or clear in your mind is _________.
vivid
When a person complained about something, he _____________ about it.
bemoaned
When something comes to a stop is also called something ________________.
came to a standstill
The __________ of water is that which comes out of the Merlion.
spouting
When you defrost something, you are _______ it.
thawing
To keep a culture, tradition or species going involves the __________ of these things.
conservation
To say you want to avoid something unpleasant, you _______ the issue.
sidestep
When something is soft and easily torn or broken, it is said to be ________.
delicate
When something or someone moves in a slow and lazy way, its / his movement is ________.
languid
Another word for 'shivering' because of cold or fear or a scary thought.
shuddering
When something moves up and down, it is said to be _________.
undulating
When a person talks in a serious or severe way, he is said to do that ________.
grimly
When something or someone is extremely annoying, it / he is a __________ thing / person.
wretched
An event or place that is very important and should be remembered is called a _________.
landmark
A thing or person that is contaminated with a contaminant or dirt is said to be ________.
tainted
When something or someone is illegally brought into a country, it is __________ .
smuggled
When something is twisted together, it is _______.
entwined