LIST 7
poetry
I myself enjoy cinema, poetry, eating out and long walks.
don
dignity
Some people sacrifice their dignity for money. (CET-4)
terror
I shook with terror whenever I was about to fly in an airplane…
firm
The larger firm was capable of providing a better range of services.
splendid
What a splendid idea!
a splendid feast of turkey with all the trimmings
crime
The President could continue to bash Democrats as being soft on crime.
devil
Why the devil did you do that?
protect
committed
The government is committed to protecting the interests of tenants.
throne
The king’s eldest son is the heir to the throne.
despair
Don’t let yourself despair, this will only make matters worse.
civil
A gentleman should always be civil, even to his inferiors.
vision
Jane blocked Cross’s vision and he could see nothing.
accustomed
This is his accustomed hour to go to bed.
wicked
She had a wicked sense of humor.
mental
mental health problem
plenty
There were plenty of servants to wait on her.
earnest
The words were earnest but they fell on deaf ears.
anxiety
People who lack close friends have greater levels of anxiety and depression than people who are close to others.