Academic vocabulary: Group 29
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accompany - asset - bulk - cancel - characteristic - disaster - enforce - entity - liberty - naturally - ordinary - penalty - precise - reject - roughly - stimulate - vast - virtually - wise - withdraw
withdraw | 1. | If you don't start working harder, we will ........... your right to leave the school at lunchtime. |
characteristic | 2. | It was ........... of him to fail to prepare properly for the test. |
vast | 3. | The internet is a ........... resource for today's students. |
penalty | 4. | The ........... for her frequent absences will be a poor grade in the final exam. |
roughly | 5. | There are ........... 100 days until your final examination. It's time you started working. |
cancel | 6. | The director had to ........... the school play when 4 of the cast fell ill the day before the first performance. |
entity | 7. | When does the unborn baby become an ........... separate from its mother? |
asset | 8. | Your ability to speak 4 languages will be an ........... when you try to find well-paid work. |
reject | 9. | The school is set to ........... the parents' request to extend their child's vacation by two days. |
accompany | 10. | Mike is feeling very unwell. Can you please ........... him to the nurse? |
enforce | 11. | The school will always ........... its policy of expelling students for repeated plagiarism. |
liberty | 12. | Until you are an adult you do not have the ........... to do what you want. |
stimulate | 13. | It's good that the school employs new, young teachers every year. They can ........... discussions about teaching methods. |
bulk | 14. | The ........... of doctors are hard-working and competent, but there are some who are not. |
virtually | 15. | It is ........... impossible to do well in school unless you are a good reader. |
precise | 16. | You need to include more detail. Your report has lots of general statements but very few ........... facts |
wise | 17. | That was not a very ........... thing to do. |
disaster | 18. | Most people agree that the government's decision to invade Iraq has ended in ........... . |
ordinary | 19. | She is no ........... student. She can speak 5 languages and play the piano to a very high standard. |
naturally | 20. | She didn't study for the vocabulary test, so ........... she got a low score. |
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