Each person's genetic code is u____________ except in the case of identical twins. (being the only existing one of its type)
unique
20
He took a vow to a______________ from alcohol and smoking. ((v.)to not do something, especially something enjoyable that you think might be bad)
abstain
20
Thanks to my job I became an a.................. reader. ((adj.)extremely eager or interested)
avid
20
We are living in an age where celebrities c_____________ publicize their private lives. (too much and in a way that shows you are unable to stop:)
compulsively
20
She was paid the m_____________ sum of ten million dollars for that film. ((adj.)extremely surprising and difficult to understand)
mind-boggling
20
She suffers from low s________________ and it prevents her from pursuing her goals. ((n.)belief and confidence in your own ability)
self-esteem
20
The Hungarian uprising in 1956 was s_________________ by the Soviet Union. ((v.)to end something by force)
suppressed
20
His sense of humour is one of his better t______________. ((n.)a particular characteristic that can produce a particular type of behaviour)
traits
20
He was jailed for r____________ secrets to the Russians. (to make known or show something)
revealing
20
The station became popular amongst children, teens and t__________. ((n.)a child between the ages of approximately eight and twelve)
tweens
20
Even a low level of noise i____________ with my concentration. (to prevent something from working effectively or from developing successfully)
interferes
20
She doesn't understand the emotional problems of a_______________. (a young person who is developing into an adult)
adolescents
20
My doctor says I should start playing sport because my lifestyle is too s______________. (involving little exercise or physical activity)
sedentary
20
These chemicals have a d___________ effect/impact on the environment. (causing harm or damage)
detrimental
20
Hardening of the coronary a______________ can lead to a heart attack. (one of the thick tubes that carry blood from the heart to other parts of the body)
arteries
20
His mother's death when he was aged six had a very p____________ effect on him. (felt or experienced very strongly or in an extreme way)