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She studies _____ music at the conservatory. [Classics]

Classical (connected with the classical tradition in music/ancient culture—not “classic” = typical/famous)

We need a _____ plan to win the championship. [Strategy]

Strategic (related to strategy—long-term planning)

The course covers _____ features of South America. [Geography]

Geographical (related to geography—land, climate, regions)

The city looks so _____ at night with all the lights. [Romance]

Romantic (connected with romance/strong feelings—not “realistic”)

It wasn’t _____ to mention salaries during the interview. [Policy]

Politic (tactful/wise in the circumstances—different word from “political”)

They had a heated debate about _____ reforms. [Politics]

Political (relating to government/policy—not “tactful”)

The speech had a soft, _____ rhythm that moved the audience. [Poetry]

Poetic (having qualities of poetry—beautiful/expressive)

A backpack is the most _____ choice for this hike. [Practice]

Practical (useful/effective in real life—not a theory)

That’s a very _____ conclusion based on the facts. [Logic]

Logical (reasonable/clear-thinking—the only correct adjective from “logic”)

The lab published a _____ report on the results. [Science]

Scientific (related to science/scientific method—formal research context)

We bought an _____ scooter last week. [Electricity]

Electric (powered by electricity—used for devices/vehicles)

The museum has many _____ documents in its archive. [History]

Historical (connected with/about history—not “very important”)

The first moon landing was a _____ event. [History]

Historic (very important/famous in history—not just “about” history)

Cooking at home is more _____ than eating out. [Economy]

Economical (means money-saving/efficient—not “about the economy”)

The country is facing serious _____ problems. [Economy]

Economic (relates to the economy—money/trade—not about saving money)