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Detroit is renowned for the PRODUCTION of cars. PRODUCE If you make a good IMPRESSION at the interview, you will get the job IMPRESS Teaching and medicine are more than OCCUPATIONS, they're professions. OCCUPY My history teacher has a vast KNOWLEDGE of past events. KNOW You are never too old to go to college and gain some QUALIFICATION QUALIFY My greatest ACHIEVEMENT was graduating from the university. ACHIEVE The weatherman said there is a strong POSSIBILITY of rain today. POSSIBLE Some old laws are no longer EFFECTIVE. EFFECT Athens is FAMOUS for its ancient buildings. FAME He was caught shoplifting so now he has a CRIMINAL record. CRIME

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Detroit is renowned for the PRODUCTION of cars.

PRODUCE

If you make a good IMPRESSION at the interview, you will get the job

IMPRESS

Teaching and medicine are more than OCCUPATIONS, they're professions.

OCCUPY

My history teacher has a vast KNOWLEDGE of past events.

KNOW

You are never too old to go to college and gain some QUALIFICATION

QUALIFY

My greatest ACHIEVEMENT was graduating from the university.

ACHIEVE

The weatherman said there is a strong POSSIBILITY of rain today.

POSSIBLE

Some old laws are no longer EFFECTIVE.

EFFECT

Athens is FAMOUS for its ancient buildings.

FAME

He was caught shoplifting so now he has a CRIMINAL record.

CRIME

Despite her severe DISABILITY, she fulfilled her goals in life.

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DISABLE

Being UNEMPLOYED is the worst thing that can happen to someone.

EMPLOY

If you buy presents in the summer your SAVINGS can be very high.

SAVE

Due to the pilot's GUIDANCE, the copilot managed to land safely.

GUIDE

It's important to also see the less DESIRABLE sides of the job.

DESIRE

I was surprised at his REFUSAL to give up.

REFUSE

Children are by nature UNAWARE of danger.

AWARE

She is always RESPECTFUL towards her parents.

RESPECT

The hospital has the best medical EQUIPMENT and fast ambulances.

EQUIP

You can relax in the comfortable SURROUNDINGS of the hotel.

SURROUND

The ENTRANCE looked dark and there were hardly any other guests.

ENTER