Lesson 7 Sentences
Many students try to ____ the night before an important exam instead of studying earlier.
cram
He felt a sudden ____ of excitement as his favourite team scored.
rush
Some animals ______ greatly when their natural habitats are destroyed.
suffer
To do something wrong or illegal
commit
To make a mistake
err
A butterfly will _____ from the cocoon after it finishes developing.
emerge
The student's parents expressed _______ about the amount of homework the class were receiving.
concern
After his business failed, the man was so _____ that he had to borrow money from friends and family.
broke
A person who is the same age or has the same social status as you
peer
To think that something is true without having proof of it
assume
Drinking coffee or caffienated drinks can ________ your brain and keep you awake.
stimulate
The storm was so ______ that roads were closed and school was cancelled for the day.
severe
Every ________ of the apartment complex was informed about the construction work that would be carried out next week.
resident
Anxious and nervous
jittery
Able to become or develop into something in the future
potential
You require a doctor's ____________ in order to purchase this medicine.
prescription
Many people _________ the colour red with danger and the colour blue with honesty.
associate
The company values _________ because employees from different backgrounds can bring new ideas.
diversity
To do better than someone or something
outperform
A state in which people, groups, countries, etc. disagree with and feel anger toward each other
tension
The legendary firefighter was able to stay calm and ____________ when he entered a burning building.
clear-headed
Some museums _______ visitors from takings photographs inside the building.
prohibit
High levels of ____________ can cause serious economic problems for a country.
unemployment
The rate at which something occurs
incidence
Someone who studies the brain and the nervous system
neuroscientist