learning by studying on your own, rather than with a teacher - The diploma is awarded following a course of __________ ending in a three-hour exam.
lonesome-study
alone-study
self-study
single-study
25
to work on your own, without help from other people - To be a successful student, you need to be able to work _________.
conversely
independently
barely
dependently
15
not willing to accept ideas different from your own - The villagers were too ________ to see that a new shopping centre would be good for the economy.
big-headed
old-fashioned
short-sighted
narrow-minded
25
Friendly, energetic, and enjoyable with others - She makes friends really easily because she is so _______.
overbearing
outgoing
guarded
shy
15
Become aware or conscious of something or form an opinion - His mouth fell open as he began to ______ the truth.
avoid
mark
dodge
perceive
20
to go spontaneously to another place - What if we _________ and visit your parents quickly.
run through
stop up
pass in
pop over
20
smelling or tasting unpleasant as a result of being old and stale - After five days camping, we had to throw away the meat because it was becoming _____.
rancid
rabid
ranked
ranted
25
to try to understand a hidden meaning from what someone says - If we read ________ we can see that she really did not want to leave her boyfriend after all.
among the words
inside the sentences
in between words
between the lines
20
food that has gone bad or is decaying - We could not eat any of the apples because they had all gone _______.