Oxford 5000 C1 wordlist Quiz 1

What a happy ___________ to meet you at the airport just when I wanted to see you.

• coincidence

• concession

• confrontation

• contention

These bins are used for the __________ of kitchen waste.

• execution

• disposal

• insertion

• mobility

The company denied that it had been involved in any attempt to __________ the market.

• formulate

• invoke

• license

• manipulate

Bruce Lee is a ____________ figure in the world of martial arts.

• landmark

• liable

• legendary

• lifelong

The campaign has been gaining ___________ ever since the television appeal.

• feat

• inspection

• literacy

• momentum

The __________ for the economy is bleak.

• faculty

• misery

• outlook

• pioneer

I'm not ___________ - it was the worst meal I've ever eaten in my life.

• exaggerating

• exclusive

• incurring

• mandatory

The government has __________ to reduce the amount of chemicals used in food production.

• lingered

• obliged

• pledged

• rendered

The twins ___________ each other more strongly when they were young.

• originated

• resembled

• seized

• thrived

Ruth is convinced that it's a good idea but I'm deeply __________. I think this idea won't work.

• overwhelmed

• prospective

• reluctant

• sceptical