Unit 05

Question 1

To _ something means to judge the structure, purpose, or quality of it.

Answer 1

assess

Question 2

To _ someone means to greatly surprise them.

Answer 2

astonish

Question 3

To _ something means to begin it.

Answer 3

Commence

Question 4

The _ of something is its important qualities or basic characteristics.

Answer 4

essence

Question 5

To _ something means to remove it.

Answer 5

extract

Question 6

If something is _, it is extremely good.

Answer 6

fabulous

Question 7

_ is speed in movement or action

Answer 7

haste

Question 8

An _ is a sudden thoughtless urge to do something.

Answer 8

impulse

Question 9

_ describes something last in a series or the second choice of two things.

Answer 9

latter

Question 10

A _ is the smallest basic unit that makes up a physical substance.

Answer 10

molecule

Question 11

If something is _, then it is still happening or still growing.

Answer 11

ongoing

Question 12

If something is _, then it is related to the development of drugs.

Answer 12

pharmaceutical

Question 13

If someone is _, then they are exact and careful about their work.

Answer 13

precise

Question 14

_ is closeness in time, space, or relationships.

Answer 14

proximity

Question 15

_ is public attention given to someone or something by the media

Answer 15

publicity

Question 16

A _ is a cure for a disease, argument, or problem.

Answer 16

remedy

Question 17

The _ of something is the quality that makes it important.

Answer 17

significance

Question 18

If something is _, then it comes after something else in time.

Answer 18

subsequent

Question 19

If something is _, then it is made to be like something natural.

Answer 19

synthetic

Question 20

If something is _, then it causes or results in death.

Answer 20

terminal