Week 8

Question 1

In her field of chemistry, she was __________ in that no one had surpassed her brilliance. (hint: adj. & unequaled)

Answer 1

Peerless

Question 2

If you solely focus on another’s __________, you might end up only thinking negatively of them. (hint: n. & weaknesses)

Answer 2

Shortcomings

Question 3

Uganda’s president recently __________ a new law which made importing foreign goods illegal. (hint: v. & authorize)

Answer 3

Enact

Question 4

In the 20th century, the Soviet Union under Stalin experienced rapid __________ of society, propelling the country into a new age. (hint: n. & industrialization

Answer 4

Mechanization

Question 5

My friend doesn’t prefer __________ foods, that is, foods from outside our country. She thinks they’re “meh.” (hint: adj. & foreign)

Answer 5

Exotic

Question 6

When someone is angry, especially at you, it’s wise not to __________ with them until they cool off. (hint: v. & participate)

Answer 6

Engage

Question 7

The soldiers __________ their mission with precision and speed, so it was ultimately a success. (hint: v. & implement)

Answer 7

Execute

Question 8

Doctors don’t recommend adults to consume alcohol for its ability to __________ bodily movement and coordination. (hint: v. & impede)

Answer 8

Hamper