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The newscaster announced that America has just imposed new economic ____ on Iran until further notice.
a) blockages
b) measures
c) sanctions
d) impediments

The knight took out a ___ of arrows, picked one and fitted it to his bow.
a) quire
b) quibble
c) quiche
d) quiver

Mr Theow is always exploiting people around him to ___ his wealth and fame.
a) exaggerate
b) aggrandise
c) procure
d) vaunt

I am very interested in hearing your ideas and would like you to ___ on the brief points you have just mentioned
a) embellish
b) elaborate
c) enhance
d) emote

You can check the ___ for synonyms of the word you have in mind.
a) thesaurus
b) dictionary
c) encyclopedia
d) exemplify

Can you please ___ the colour and material you would like your shirt to be tailored in?
a) specify
b) embody
c) consign
d) examplify

Evelyn's disfigurement completely ___ her self-confidence; she has since become a recluse who hardly steps out of her house
a) distinguished
b) decimated
c) delimited
d) desecreated

Danielle can be accurately described as a _____ girl who never says no to a challenge.
a) exuberant
b) fiery
c) touchy
d) feisty

Other people are always taking advantage of Adeline because she is naive and ___
a) inhibitive
b) ingenious
c) ingenuous
d) incongruous

When we were young, Charlie and I made a ____ to always stay best friends.
a) oath
b) deal
c) pledge
d) pact

The trek we we undertook up the Himalayans Mountains left an _____ mark in my memory. I am sure it will always be something I remember fondly.
a) indelible
b) inedible
c) incipient
d) invidious

We all want to concentrate and make a united and ___ effort to win the competition
a) callous
b) concerted
c) strenuous
d) abdurate

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