READING - VOCABULARY GAME

The staff of any organisation are its best ambassadors or ------------- may be its worst.

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in a way that is the opposite of something

Ukraine threatened to ------------- by closing oil pipelines.

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to revenge

The selection process for the head of martketing is extremely -------------.

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done carefully and with a lot of attention to detail

------------- claim the building will be ugly and impractical.

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a person who tries to make somebody/something seem less good or valuable by criticizing them/it

The company quickly ------------- production to meet the demand.

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to make something increase in amount

The growth in traffic was -------------.

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so great, shocking or surprising that it is difficult to believe

Employees may ------------- the company's pension plan.

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to choose not to take part in something

The club's aim is to ------------- better relations within the community.

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to encourage something to develop

He proved his athletic ------------- with two convincing wins.

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great skill at doing something

Many R&D activities are ------------- by budget crisis.

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to prevent somebody/something from working or taking action in the way that is needed