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  • The researchers were amazed by the ______ size of the ancient structure they discovered.
    imminent
    intricate
    invasive
    immense
  • Lyric poetry reached its ............. with the work of William Shakespeare
    height
    rise
    top
    importance
  • ... Edwards is the head coach, he needs to take full responsibility for the behaviour of his players on and off the field.
    Inasmuch as
    On behalf of
    In order that
    Not only
  • Newly single, Helen wanted to establish a life that was ............... from her recent past
    unlike
    specific
    distinct
    obscure
  • Match meaning to phrase: To exaggerate or overemphasize an issue.
    a close call
    at grassroots level
    blow out of proportion
    take into account
  • The cost of the new equipment was considered ______, prompting a review of the budget.
    expedient
    emphasized
    exorbitant
    extraneous
  • The lawyer worked tirelessly to ______ the evidence supporting her client’s innocence.
    assess
    advocate
    endorse
    elicit
  • What does the phrase "written off" imply
    to improve rapidly
    to expand on a previous idea
    to be recognized as a valid contributor
    to ignore something as insignificant.
  • The scientist’s hypothesis was supported by data that seemed to ______ the earlier theory.
    segregate
    simulate
    substantiate
    summarize
  • Just ........ the stones were transported from the quarry to their current location is a mystery
    where
    if
    how
    whereby
  • The researcher’s ______ observations allowed the team to identify the key variables.
    arbitrary
    abstract
    astute
    adverse
  • The government introduced new measures to ______ pollution levels in the city.
    abate
    abhor
    alleviate
    augment
  • The new technology has the potential to ______ how people communicate globally.
    transform
    transcend
    transmit
    transport
  • The genetic mutation observed in the specimen was an ______ that puzzled the scientists.
    analogy
    abstraction
    artifact
    anomaly
  • The World Snooker Championship gets ,,,,,,,,,,, in Bangkok, Thailand, next Saturday.
    underway
    on hand
    in force
    on the road
  • The new species was discovered in the frigid waters ....... Antartica
    in
    to
    besides
    off
  • Crows have unusually large brains for birds.......... their size
    by
    in
    for
    of
  • During the meeting, the team discussed how to ______ the financial risks associated with the project.
    mitigate
    manipulate
    mediate
    monitor
  • The pesticide was found to have a ______ impact on the soil’s microbial life.
    detrimental
    deliberate
    duplicative
    differential
  • Richards and Kozma's famous dispute centres around ............. technology influences or does not influence learning.
    the degree of
    which degree
    the degree to which
    to the degree that
  • The results of the experiment were ______ and required further clarification.
    authentic
    ambiguous
    arbitary
    articulate
  • Until alien life is discovered, we cannot rule out the possibility, ........., that we are alone in the universe.
    seemingly unlikely however
    it seems unlikely however
    however unlikely it seems
    however being unlikely
  • The lab technician ensured there was ______ evidence to support the results before submitting the report.
    adjacent
    ample
    ambiguous
    abundant
  • The judge must remain ______ when making decisions to ensure a fair trial.
    impulsive
    inclusive
    intuitive
    impartial
  • Thyme is an aromatic, attractive plant, that grows ................. in your garden and in your kitchen.
    equally well
    equal as well
    equally as well
    as equally as well
  • The economy's performance tends to ______ during times of global uncertainty.
    frustrate
    fluctuate
    fabricate
    facilitate
  • The legislation ............ yesterday; increases spending for several science-related government agencies.
    has passed
    passed
    is passed
    was passed
  • Her argument was so ______ that even the most skeptical members of the audience agreed.
    comprehensive
    coherent
    coincidental
    cohesive
  • The organisation takes recent college graduates and ............ classes in low-income communities.
    sends them teaching
    to send them teaching
    sends them to teach
    sends so they will teach
  • His explanation was so unclear and ______ that no one could follow his reasoning.
    ambiguous
    articulate
    ambitious
    animated
  • The professor’s main goal is to ______ a love of learning in her students.
    foster
    facilitate
    formulate
    fabricate
  • The new discovery received widespread ______ from the scientific community.
    acclaim
    access
    acknowledgement
    account
  • The artist’s goal was to ______ the techniques of the old masters while incorporating modern themes.
    evaluate
    entertain
    emulate
    extract
  • The teacher’s ability to ______ her knowledge clearly made her lectures very effective.
    convince
    convey
    converge
    convert
  • He is highly ______ at programming, which makes him a valuable asset to the research team.
    articulate
    ambiguous
    adjacent
    adept
  • The study revealed a shocking ______ in healthcare access between urban and rural populations.
    distraction
    determination
    disparity
    distortion
  • After the severe drought, the reservoirs were finally ______ with water from the rainfall.
    resolved
    replenished
    reflected
    reinforced
  • The historian described the genocide as an unspeakable ______ that humanity must never forget.
    ambiguity
    adversity
    altercation
    atrocity
  • The board meeting was ______ on securing funding for the new project.
    competent
    compliant
    contingent
    content
  • The charity relies on ______ contributions from the public to continue its work.
    blatent
    benefit
    benevolent
    binding
  • The outdated software continued to ______ the team’s ability to analyze data efficiently.
    harbor
    highlight
    hinder
    inhabit
  • She spent hours trying to ______ the cryptic notes left by the previous researcher.
    delegate
    deflect
    decipher
    delay
  • The team decided to ______ their efforts by including data from additional studies.
    augment
    allocate
    analyze
    anticipate
  • The choice of methods seemed ______ and lacked scientific justification.
    arbitrary
    ambiguous
    articulate
    analytical
  • The limited funding continued to ______ progress on the ambitious project.
    harbor
    highlight
    harmonize
    hinder
  • The instructions were so ______ that no one could figure out what to do next.
    ambidextrous
    ambiguous
    amicable
    ambitious
  • The wildlife documentary __________ the nocturnal habits of predators in the jungle.
    adhered
    envisioned
    showcased
    alleviated
  • The team did not ______ the harsh weather conditions, leading to delays in fieldwork.
    analyse
    assert
    allocate
    anticipate
  • Our sustainable development goals require ............. differently about every facet of building construction,
    what we have thought
    do we think
    that we think
    we are thinking
  • TECHCO serves a unique community of computer professionals ................ the forefront of computer design in both industry and academia.
    to work into
    working at
    workers for
    work towards