adjective + noun
______ memories
Hyperglots seem to possess excellent memories
________ a conversation
He could hold a basic conversation in at least eleven languages
a ______ among linguists
The 18th century Italian priest Mezzofanti is a legend among linguists
________ accent
not to have a perfect accent
_________ as a parrot
Some people described him as merely a parrot who said nothing of interest
many reports of his _______
many reports of his abilities come from visitors who were struggling to express themselves in Italian
________ people
research on highly talented people
______ genes
Some of them may have genes that allow them to get the most from their training
________ languages
he studied 72 languages
_____ work
Becoming the best also requires a lof of hard work
_______ the language
They look for opportunities to use the language cloer to hom
____ of the book
Author of the book Mezzofanti's Gift , there is sufficient evidence to believe he could use many languages