accumulate

By investing wisely she accumulated a fortune.

adequate

She has adequate grounds for divorce.

aggressive

Do you favour the aggressive policy?

allowance

IBM offers a quite high traveling allowance to its employees.

alone

Can't you just leave well enough alone?

announce

Passengers and drivers both face fines

if they are caught smoking in taxis,

but the penalty amount is yet to be announced

by municipal transportation and traffic administrations.

anxiety

For some people,

air travel is a real anxiety.

assemble

Thousands of people assembled in a stadium

assign

The hardest work was assigned to the strongest laborers.

breed

Singapore's comparative success has bred resentment,

particularly since it is Asia's smallest member.

candidate

The Republican candidate George W.Bush was elected President of the US in 2000.

circuit

The old scientist used to run three circuits of the track every morning.

coarse

Ultraviolet,

dust,

air-conditioning can make your skin coarse.

Coca-Cola

Coca-Cola is a soft drink.

comment

Have you any comments to make on the recent developments?

commitment

Many People don't want to get married

because they are afraid of commitments.

compact

Being written in a compact style,

his book was very popular among young readers.

compatible

The couple separated because they were not compatible.

compensate

Nothing can compensate for the loss of one's health.

complicated

Though the number of consumer complaints has declined

in the first six months year on year,

the number of complaints about houses and automobiles are rising,

and they are getting more complicated.

comprehensive

Although the professor gave a very comprehensive explanation

on how the black holes come into being,

I still got confused.

compress

The film compresses several years into half an hour.

comprise

The committee comprising people of widely differing views.

confirmation

We are waiting for confirmation of the news.

confuse

They confused me by asking so many questions.

consequently

My car broke down and consequently I was late.

consist

Indonesiaconsists of more than 7 000 islands

constant

This entrance is in constant use;

do not block it.

contradiction

I refer specifically to permanent residents,

in contradiction to temporary visitors.

convey

Words cannot convey how delighted I was.

cooperation

Chinaneeds a peaceful international environment

and friendly cooperation with other countries

in its economic development.

court

The final decision is in your court.

crucial

Getting this contract is crucial to the future of our company.

deceive

Sincerity is the base of friendship.

Good friends shouldn't deceive each other.

deficit

Our country has won in international trade in spite of a deficit in several businesses.

delete

For most people,

the first love couldn't be deleted from memory easily.

dependence

Find a job and end your dependence on your parents.