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  • You can read all about the actor's life in his (biography).
    autobiography
  • It is (logical) to think that things will change on their own.
    illogical
  • My boyfriend is very (social) . He never wants to go to parties or go out with my friends.
    antisocial
  • I still get on well with my (husband) even though we broke up five years ago.
    ex-husband
  • My sister is much better at (task) than I am — she can do three or four things at the same time!
    multitasking
  • She is a strong-minded, (dependent) woman.
    independent
  • Works of art were lost, many of them (replaceable).
    Irreplaceable
  • I think the critics seriously (rate) that movie.
    overrated/underrated
  • She gets (possible) when she's tired.
    impossible
  • He should (consider) his decision to resign.
    reconsider
  • It is (legal) to litter.
    illegal
  • Lots of English words are very easy to (spell).
    misspell
  • I very rarely (sleep) — only when I'm really tired or have stayed up late.
    oversleep
  • Bill and I (agree) over some details.
    disagreed
  • Her talent has always been (estimate).
    underestimated/overestimated
  • The town seemed as (real) as a movie set.
    unreal/surreal
  • The company (grade) their personnel.
    upgraded
  • It was (mature) of her to do that.
    immature
  • Unfortunately, I (understand) the directions and I went to the wrong office.
    misunderstand
  • This car (perform) all others in its class.
    outperforms
  • The race is an (ordinary) event.
    extraordinary
  • The house was surrounded by trees and (visible) from the road.
    invisible
  • She's giving a small (formal) party this evening.
    informal
  • We are living in an (perfect) world.
    imperfect
  • Matt sent back his chicken because it was (cook).
    undercooked