noun
ADJECTIVE
▪ complete , total , utter
▪ profound , sheer
▪
This showed a profound ~ of local customs.
▪ appalling , gross
▪
our appalling ~ of international events
▪ general , widespread
▪ blissful
▪ wilful/willful
▪
a policy based on wilful ~ of history
VERB + IGNORANCE
▪ betray , demonstrate , display , expose , reveal , show
▪
I tried not to betray my ~.
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He showed a remarkable ~ of the facts.
▪ feign
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‘Where?’ he asked, feigning ~.
▪ admit , confess , plead , profess
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I had to confess my ~.
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He pleaded ~ of any wrongdoing.
▪ live in , remain in
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The sisters lived in total ~ of each other.
▪ keep sb in
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He was kept in ~ of his true identity.
▪ be based on
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These attitudes are based on ~ and fear.
PREPOSITION
▪ due to ~
▪
mistakes due to ~
▪ in ~ (of)
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She remained in blissful ~ of these events.
▪ in your ~
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Outsiders, in their ~, fail to understand this.
▪ through ~
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Many lives are lost through ~.
▪ ~ about
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There is still widespread ~ about this disease.
▪ ~ as to , ~ of
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widespread ~ of the causes of the Civil War