1. He earned a (reputation) as an expert on tax law.
2. (Curiousity) killed the cat.
3. The financial mistake was likely to be the (destruction) of the whole business.
4. During (adolescency), boys are sometimes very shy.
5. We are for the (maintainance) of peace and (stability) in Asia.
6. He is a meat (eater), not a (vegetarian).
7. He didnt even have the (courteousy) to answer my letter.
4. (Stardom) is ultimate ambition of most young singers and (actors).
5. Stephen nodded to him in (encouragement).
6. The act also settled a doubt concerning the (legality) of land (acquisition).
7. The situation has arisen as a result of our serious staffing (shortage).
8. The writers use of (repetition) is a stylistic device.
