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Amazed_ amazing_ amazingly |
To fill with great surprise |
I was amazed that I received an A on my assignment. The actor gave an amazing performance. The place is amazingly beautiful. The man who stole my wallet has shown an amazing ingenuity. I am sure that it would be amazing if you did them. It is amazing how people could change. He is amazingly energetic, he can play for several hour without getting tired. Despite its large size, it is amazingly fast. The witness gave an amazingly accurate description of the criminal. Amazingly, no one was hurt in the accident. |
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Baffle_ baffling _ baffled |
To confuse to a point at which no progress can be made |
The causes of many harmful diseases have baffled doctors for centuries. Thus is a baffling question. I am baffled. Tom looks baffled. The problem baffles me. I was bit baffled by her request. Tims disappearance completely baffled the police. I tried again with same baffling results. The complex puzzle baffled me fot several hours before I could figure it out. It was an incredibly baffling and disconcerting moment for me. |
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Bear, bearable, bearably |
To produce to carry to show to endure |
This orchard bears many fine harvests of Apple. Although stock prices declined, losses have been bearable for many investors. |
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Block, blockage, blocked |
To prevent movement progress or success |
The government blocked many apps recently. The street were flooded due to a bkockage in the pipe. He is going to have a surgery to open up down arteries. |
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Blur, blurred |
To make something difficult to see |
The rain blurred everyone's view of the valley. That happened a long time ago that it is a blur to me now. My childhood memories are blurring. The smoke blurred my vision. My vision blurred as the drugs took effect. |
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Brilliant, brilliantly, brilliance |
Intensely bright or colorful، intelligent |
Mohammed is a brilliant thinker. He brilliantly produced a solution to the problem. The starts this evening are brilliant. He is technically a brilliant piano player. Brilliant hacker. He brilliantly snapped his target's neck. |
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Cautious, cautionary, caution, cautiously |
Taking care of, paying attention to something |
The officer cautioned try motorist to slow down. It is a good idea that sometimes you be cautious. Exercise caution when crossing this road. The police man gave a caution for speeding. I used to trust everyone but I have become more cautious nowadays. I approached the car cautiously. I cautiously stepped out my room door and closing it behind me. |
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Challenge, challenging, challenge |
An invitation to complete something that demands competitive action or much thought. |
Finishing the 26 miles race was a challenge for most of the participants. It was a challenging task. I need a bigger challenge. This problem is a real challenge. Will you challenge him to a game of soccer. Even writing in one's native language is a challenge. I was stupid enough to challenge Mary to a game of tenise. It was a challenge for us to go down the cliff on a rope. The biggest callange is to provide these services with minimizing the cost of rendering these services. |
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Delicate . Delicately |
Needing carful treatment, sensitive, easily broken , fragile |
A delicate flower- jewelry. Because of its controversial nature, it was a challenge to discuss such a delicate issue in public. You must handle the antique delicately. A delicate international issue. His delicate health. A delicate approach is needed. This juice has a delicate flavor. Delicate remarks regarding the scandals. I Have a delicate stomach and oftens get sick when eating spicy food. I hung delicate lace curtains in the window. The tomb was adorned with delicate carvings. |
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Enhance, enhancement, enhanced |
Increase in a positive way, such as value power or beauty |
Passing the exam should enhance your chances of being admitted to college. The computer enhanced our productivity. These species enhance the flavor of the food. The county has taken steps to enhance the quality of water. The new system is a major enhancement in security. Enhancement of local transportation is a priority. |
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Intrigue. Intriguing. Intriguingly. |
To interest greatly. Fascinate . To arouse curiosity , to make someone to know more about something |
The plan intrigues me, but I wonder if it will work. The management of that company is characterised by intrigue and corruption. Throughout the history, people have been intrigued by the question of whether there is intelligent life elsewhere in the universe. Your question-idea intrigues me. We were arrested for intriguing against the government. The intriguing question baffled students. An intriguing story. The offer is very intriguing. She has a really intriguing personality. An intriguing subject for future research. |
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Persuade . Persuasive . Persuasively . persuasion |
To change a belief or argument by a reason. Convince |
I could persuade him to see my point of view. It was not easy, but a managed eventually to persuade to do the right thing. He persuaded him self that he had made the right choice. He did come with us finally, although it took a long time to persuade him. What persuaded u to accept the job. I was showing any persuasive evidence that I did my homework. He argues persuasively about . |
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Replace, replaceable , replacement |
To change for anther thing , to take the place of |
The have replaced all of the old office equipment. The new employee was the replacement for Mr mohammed. Will computers ever replace books. Paper bags have been largely replaced by plastic bag. The patient needs q transfusion to replace lost blood. I guess it is finally time to replace the stove. I need a replacement for my phone which I received. Where can I get replacement parts for my. |
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Unique. Uniquely. Uniqueness |
To be the only one of kind. Special . Rare. |
His style if writhing is unique. The unique nature of. Human are unique among mammals in several respects. Unique experience-accent. He is uniquely qualified to deal with any sort o problem may face students. The weather pattern in Iceland is unique. The uniqueness of what we did. |