Unit 27

Question 1

If you _ something, you accept that it is true or that it exists.

Answer 1

acknowledge

Question 2

An _ is a government worker who works in another country.

Answer 2

ambassador

Question 3

If someone is a _, they have light-colored hair.

Answer 3

blonde

Question 4

To _ a country means to attack and take control of it.

Answer 4

conquer

Question 5

To _ something means to pull it across the ground.

Answer 5

drag

Question 6

To _ is to say that something is bigger or better than it really is.

Answer 6

exaggerate

Question 7

_ is the collection of features of a society, such as language and religion.

Answer 7

heritage

Question 8

To _ someone is to say things that will hurt their feelings.

Answer 8

insult

Question 9

_ means until something happens or while something is happening.

Answer 9

meanwhile

Question 10

A _ is a piece of jewelry that people wear around their necks.

Answer 10

necklace

Question 11

A _ is a rich and powerful person

Answer 11

noble

Question 12

When something is _, it is valuable and important.

Answer 12

precious

Question 13

A _ is an unfair opinion about someone before you get to know them

Answer 13

prejudice

Question 14

A _ is a story that may not be true.

Answer 14

rumor

Question 15

A _ is something that is wrong for religious reasons.

Answer 15

sin

Question 16

A _ is an amazing sight.

Answer 16

spectacle

Question 17

A _ is a pile of different things.

Answer 17

stack

Question 18

if someone is _ of someone else, they do not trust that person.

Answer 18

suspicious

Question 19

_ is a cheap white metal.

Answer 19

tin

Question 20

A _ is an attractive container where people keep flowers.

Answer 20

vase