Unit 29

Question 1

If something is _, it is very old and rare, and therefore valuable.

Answer 1

antique

Question 2

An _ is someone who writes a request to be considered for a job or prize

Answer 2

applicant

Question 3

An _ is an old object mad by humans that is historically interesting.

Answer 3

artifact

Question 4

When something is _, it is not false or a copy of the original

Answer 4

authentic

Question 5

The _ of a series of past events is when they happened.

Answer 5

chronology

Question 6

A _ is a representative of a country who works with another country.

Answer 6

diplomat

Question 7

An _ is a long book, poem, or movie about a period of time or a great event.

Answer 7

epic

Question 8

An _ is a short piece of writing or music taken from a larger piece.

Answer 8

excerpt

Question 9

A _ is the hard remains of a prehistoric animal or plant.

Answer 9

fossil

Question 10

To _ someone means to make them feel ashamed and embarrassed.

Answer 10

humiliate

Question 11

When a poem is considered _, it is written in a simple and direct style.

Answer 11

lyric

Question 12

_ is supreme greatness authority.

Answer 12

majesty

Question 13

The _ of a country is the king, queen, emperor, or empress.

Answer 13

monarch

Question 14

To _ something means to come before it.

Answer 14

precede

Question 15

When someone is punctual, they do something or arrive at the right time.

Answer 15

punctual

Question 16

To _ people means to select them to join or work for an organization.

Answer 16

recruit

Question 17

A _ is money given back to a person when an item is returned to a store.

Answer 17

refund

Question 18

A _ is an official list or record of people or things.

Answer 18

register

Question 19

_ is the quality of being well known due to having done good things.

Answer 19

renown

Question 20

A _ is a long, curved, pointed tooth of an elephant, boar, or walrus.

Answer 20

tusk