Reading exercise - Parents still say boys have the brains Flashcards
1
Q
great an unreasonable pride
A
hubris
2
Q
the highest point or degree
A
pinnacle
3
Q
to keep in one’s mind
A
to harbour
4
Q
profit
A
return on investment
5
Q
abstract
A
spatial
6
Q
to get through to the final round of an election
A
to be shortlisted
7
Q
widely accepted
A
mainstream
8
Q
to become unimportant
A
to pale
9
Q
to carry on
A
to persist