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| advantageous | helpful and likely to make you successful -- Ex. He was now in a more _____ position. |
| attitude* | the opinions and feelings that you usually have about something -- Ex. Pete's _____ towards women really scares me. |
| cottage | a small house in the country -- Ex. We're staying in a holiday _____ in Dorset. |
| couple* | two things or people of the same kin -- Ex. There are a _____ of girls waiting for you. |
| criteria* | a standard that you use to judge something or make a decision about something -- Ex. the _____ we use to select candidates |
| exporter* | a person, company, or country that sells goods to another country -- Ex. With the expanded production of North Sea oil and gas, the UK has become a net _____ of fuel. |
| fictitious | not true, or not real -- Ex. a _____ address |
| flourishing | to develop well and be successful -- Ex. The economy is booming and small businesses are _____. |
| guarantee* | a formal written promise to repair or replace a product if it breaks within a specific period of time -- Ex. They offer a two-year _____ on all their electrical goods. |
| intolerant | not willing to accept ways of thinking and behaving that are different from your own -- Ex. people who are _____ of other people's political beliefs |
| invalid | a contract, ticket, claim etc that is _____ is not legally or officially acceptable -- Ex. Without the right date stamped on it, your ticket will be _____. |
| legal* | if something is _____, you are allowed to do it or have to do it by law -- Ex. plans to make the carrying of identity cards a _____ requirement |
| medical* | relating to medicine and the treatment of disease or injury -- Ex. _____ research |
| obtain* | to get something that you want, especially through your own effort, skill, or work -- Ex. You will need to _____ permission from the principal. |
| palace | the official home of a person of very high rank, especially a king or queen - often used in names -- Ex. Buckingham _____ |
| register* | to put someone's or something's name on an official list -- Ex. How many students have _____ for English classes? |
| requirement* | something that someone needs or asks for -- Ex. The refugees' main _____ are food and shelter. |
| require* | to need something -- Ex. Campbell's broken leg will probably _____ surgery. |
| torrent | a large amount of water moving very quickly and strongly in a particular direction -- Ex. After five days of heavy rain the Telle river was a raging _____. |
| trickle | if liquid _____ somewhere, it flows slowly in drops or in a thin stream -- Ex. The tears _____ down her cheeks. |
| valid* | a _____ ticket, document, or agreement is legally or officially acceptable -- Ex. a _____ credit card |
| well-to-do | rich and with a high social position -- Ex. well-to-do families |
