Destination C1 unit 02 word formation
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assume
I assume you are coming to the party.
She assumed that he would help her with the project.
We can assume that the meeting will start on time.
assumed
I assumed you would come to the party.
She assumed the meeting was canceled.
They assumed he was telling the truth.
assuming
Assuming it doesn't rain, we will have a picnic tomorrow.
Assuming you finish your homework, you can go out to play.
Assuming the role of a leader, she guided the team through the project.
assumption
Her assumption that everyone would agree was incorrect.
We made an assumption about the weather and forgot to bring our umbrellas.
The teacher's assumption about the students' knowledge was based on their previous tests.
unassuming
belief
believable
believe
believer
disbelief
disbelieve
She chose to disbelieve the rumors about her friend.
Many people disbelieve in ghosts and supernatural events.
He disbelieved the explanation given by the teacher.
disbelieving
She looked at him with a disbelieving expression when he told her the news.
His disbelieving attitude made it hard for others to share their ideas.
After hearing the unbelievable story, the audience sat in disbelieving silence.
unbelievable
unbelievably
unbeliever
brilliance
brilliant
brilliantly
conceivably
It could conceivably rain tomorrow.
Conceivably, we could finish the project by next week.
She could conceivably be the best candidate for the job.
conceive
I can’t conceive of a world without music.
They conceived a plan to improve the school.
She conceived her first child at the age of 30.
concept
conception
Her conception of the project was very creative and unique.
The conception of their first child brought them great joy.
He had a clear conception of what he wanted to achieve in his career.
conceptual
The artist's work is very conceptual.
We need to develop a conceptual framework for our project.
Her conceptual understanding of the topic impressed the teacher.
conceptualise
The artist was able to conceptualise her vision for the new painting.
In our meeting, we need to conceptualise a plan for the project.
He struggled to conceptualise the complex theory until he saw a diagram.
inconceivable
It is inconceivable that he would lie to us.
The idea of living on another planet seems inconceivable to many.
For her, the loss of her best friend was inconceivable.
inconceivably
The magician performed inconceivably amazing tricks that left the audience in awe.
Inconceivably, the small town had the highest number of inventions per capita in the country.
She inconceivably managed to finish the race despite her injury.
confuse
The instructions confused me.
Don't confuse the two terms.
She was confused by the complicated math problem.
confused
I was confused by the instructions.
She looked confused when I asked her the question.
He felt confused about what to do next.
confusing
The math problem was so confusing that I had to ask the teacher for help.
Her explanation was confusing, and I didn't understand what she meant.
Sometimes, the rules of the game can be confusing for new players.
confusion
conviction
convince
convinced
convincing
The lawyer presented a convincing argument in court.
Her performance in the play was so convincing that the audience was moved to tears.
He gave a convincing explanation for why he was late.
unconvinced
unconvincing
decide
decider
The coach is the decider of who plays in the game.
In a tie, the referee becomes the decider of the winner.
She is the decider when it comes to planning our family vacations.
deciding
I am deciding what to eat for dinner.
She is deciding whether to go to the party or stay home.
They are deciding on a new color for the room.
decision
decisive
The team's decisive victory secured their place in the finals.
Her decisive action changed the course of the project.
In a decisive moment, he chose to follow his instincts.
decisiveness
indecisive
define
defined
definite
I have a definite plan for the weekend.
She gave me a definite answer to my question.
There is a definite need for more volunteers in our community.
definition
definitive
The scientist published a definitive study on climate change.
After much debate, the committee reached a definitive decision.
This book is considered the definitive guide to cooking.
indefinite
The meeting has been postponed for an indefinite time.
She gave an indefinite answer when asked about her plans.
They offered an indefinite contract to the new employee.
doubt
doubter
doubtful
I am doubtful about whether it will rain tomorrow.
She gave a doubtful look when he told her the story.
Many people are doubtful about the success of the new project.
doubtless
She is doubtless the best player on the team.
Doubtless, he will succeed in his new job.
The movie was doubtless a huge success.
undoubted
explain
explanation
explanatory
The teacher provided an explanatory note to help students understand the assignment better.
In the meeting, she gave an explanatory presentation about the new project.
The book includes an explanatory chapter that outlines the main concepts.
inexplicable
The disappearance of the ancient civilization remains inexplicable.
She had an inexplicable feeling of dread before the exam.
His inexplicable behavior surprised everyone at the party.
inexplicably
The cat inexplicably jumped off the table.
She was inexplicably late to the meeting.
Inexplicably, the lights went out during the storm.
unexplained
The sudden noise in the attic remains unexplained.
She felt an unexplained sadness that she couldn't shake off.
There were unexplained lights in the sky last night.
imaginary
The children played with their imaginary friends in the backyard.
She wrote a story about an imaginary world filled with magical creatures.
His fears of the dark were just imaginary and not based on reality.
imagination
She used her imagination to create a wonderful story about a dragon.
In art class, we learned how to express our imagination through painting.
His imagination helped him solve the puzzle in a unique way.
imagine
I can imagine a world without war.
Imagine what it would be like to fly.
She imagined herself as a famous artist.
imaginings
Her imaginings of a magical world inspired her to write a story.
He often shares his imaginings about what life on other planets might be like.
The artist's paintings are filled with the imaginings of her dreams.
unimaginable
judg(e)ment
judg(e)mental
judge
judicial
judiciary
judicious
judiciously
judiciousness
logical
logic
opinion
opinionated
She is very opinionated about politics and often argues with her friends.
The opinionated article sparked a lot of debate among the readers.
His opinionated nature makes it hard for him to accept other people's ideas.
irrational
His fear of flying is irrational.
Making decisions based on emotions can often lead to irrational choices.
She had an irrational belief that the world would end tomorrow.
irrationality
The irrationality of his decision surprised everyone in the meeting.
Sometimes, people act out of irrationality rather than logic.
Her fear of flying was based on irrationality, not on any real danger.
rational
It is important to make rational decisions.
She approached the problem with a rational mindset.
His rational explanation helped everyone understand the situation.
rationalisation
His rationalisation for missing the meeting was not convincing.
She offered a rationalisation for her decision to change jobs.
The company's rationalisation of its policies helped employees understand the changes better.
rationalise
She tried to rationalise her decision to move to a new city by saying it was for better job opportunities.
He needed to rationalise his spending habits to save more money for his future.
During the meeting, they rationalised the changes in the projec
rationalism
Many scientists believe in rationalism because they rely on experiments and logical thinking to understand nature.
In philosophy class, we learned about rationalism and how it differs from empiricism.
Rationalism encourages us to question our beliefs
rationalist
rationality
The scientist's rationality helped her find the best solution to the problem.
In a debate, it is important to use rationality to support your arguments.
His rationality in making choices often leads to better outcomes.
reason
reasonableness
The reasonableness of her request made it easy for the manager to approve it.
In a debate, it is important to consider the reasonableness of each argument.
His reasonableness in handling the situation helped to calm everyone down.
reasonably
The price of the toy is reasonably low for its quality.
She was reasonably happy with her test results.
We can reasonably expect the weather to be nice this weekend.
reasoned
The teacher gave a reasoned explanation for why the homework was important.
After a reasoned discussion, they decided to change their plans.
Her reasoned approach to solving the problem impressed everyone in the meeting.
reasoning
Her reasoning was clear and logical.
He used reasoning to solve the problem.
Good reasoning is essential for making decisions.
unreasonable
The teacher thought the student's request for no homework was unreasonable.
It is unreasonable to expect someone to work without any breaks.
Her demands for the project were considered unreasonable by the team.
unreasonably
The teacher said that the homework was unreasonably difficult for the students.
He was unreasonably angry about the small mistake she made.
They charged an unreasonably high price for the concert tickets.
insane
The roller coaster was so insane that I screamed the whole time!
His ideas for the project were insane, but they worked perfectly.
She has an insane talent for painting; her artwork is amazing!
insanity
The doctor explained that his behavior was a result of insanity, not just bad choices.
Many people thought it was pure insanity to try to climb the mountain in such bad weather.
She said that repeating the same mistake over and over again is a sign o
sane
It's important to stay sane during stressful times.
She always gives sane advice when I need help.
He seems perfectly sane despite the challenges he faces.
sanity
He questioned his own sanity after the strange events.
Maintaining sanity during stressful times is important.
She sought help to ensure her mental sanity.
think
I think we should go to the park this weekend.
She thinks that learning English is fun.
Can you think of a good name for our team?
thinker
Albert Einstein was a brilliant thinker who changed the way we understand physics.
She is a deep thinker, always pondering the meaning of life.
Many great thinkers have contributed to our understanding of the world.
thinking
thought
I had a thought about what we should do this weekend.
Her thought on the matter was very insightful.
He paused for a moment, lost in thought.
thoughtful
She gave me a thoughtful gift for my birthday.
His thoughtful comments made everyone feel included in the discussion.
It was thoughtful of you to help your friend with their homework.
thoughtfulness
Her thoughtfulness made everyone feel appreciated.
He showed his thoughtfulness by helping his friend with homework.
Thoughtfulness is an important quality in a good friend.
thoughtlessly
She thoughtlessly left her bike in the rain, and now it’s rusty.
He spoke thoughtlessly, hurting his friend's feelings without realizing it.
They thoughtlessly ignored the warning signs and continued on their way.
thoughtlessness
His thoughtlessness caused a lot of trouble for his friends.
She apologized for her thoughtlessness when she forgot to invite him to the party.
Thoughtlessness can lead to mistakes that could have been easily avoided.
unthinkable
The idea of losing the championship was unthinkable for the team.
It was unthinkable that they would cancel the event at the last minute.
For many, the thought of war in their country is unthinkable.
unwise
It is unwise to invest all your money in one stock.
Making decisions without thinking is often unwise.
She realized it was unwise to ignore the warning signs.
wisdom
She shared her wisdom with the younger generation.
His wisdom helped us make the right choice.
Many people seek wisdom from books and mentors.
wise
She made a wise decision to save money for the future.
The wise old man shared his knowledge with the villagers.
It's wise to think carefully before making a big choice.
wisely
She chose her words wisely during the discussion.
Investing your money wisely can lead to great rewards.
He wisely decided to take a break before making a decision.
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