B2+ U3 L2 Vocabulary Practice

He likes to ______ his success to make it sound bigger.

• exaggerate

• disclose

• confide in

• stutter

The company refused to ______ the plan to the public.

• disclose

• boast about

• flatter

• blurt out

His story seemed to ______ what he said yesterday.

• contradict

• exaggerate

• stumble over

• flatter

He was shy and could only ______ a few unclear words.

• mumble

• boast

• speak out

• disclose

She always ______ her expensive clothes and cars.

• boasts about

• discloses

• utters

• flutters

He tried to ______ the teacher by saying nice things.

• flatter

• exaggerate

• mumble

• stutter

Nervous on stage, he kept ______ his words.

• stumbling over

• boasting about

• speaking out

• passing on

He is ______ to have stolen money from the bank.

• alleged

• uttered

• contradicted

• boasted

When nervous, she often starts to ______.

• stutter

• exaggerate

• boast

• mumble

I always ______ my best friend when I have a secret.

• confide in

• contradict

• stumble over

• flatter