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Signing up for extra classes is _________, you don't have to do it.
(a) optional (b) interesting
optional
Your essay should include at least one ________ personal example.
(a) acceptable (b) relevant
relevant
TV advertisings campaigns are a great way to raise __________ of important issues.
(a) awareness (b) judgement
awareness
They don't _______ you to smoke in public buildings anymore.
(a) allow (b) interact
allow
Planning the project thoroughly will _________ delays caused by unexpected setbacks.
(a) discern (b) minimise
minimise
Genealogy is the practice of studying one's family tree to discover one's __________.
(synonym: origins, background)
roots
The case was closed as nobody was able to ________ the suspect.
(synonyms: recognize, point out)
identify
When planning an event, it's a good idea to have a ________ so you know when each part is supposed to happen.
(synonyms: itinerary, plan, agenda)
schedule
Most driving regulations, such as stopping when you see a 'Stop' sign, should be _______, but some people still can't follow them.
(synonyms: easily understood, clear)
obvious
It is _________ to arrive at the exam location on time.
(synonyms: very important, necessary)
essential
The students were lined up outside, waiting to ______ in the next semester's classes.
(definition: to put your name on the official list for something (for example, as a student or member))
enroll
He was completely __________ by the performance.
(definition: to be extremely attracted by or interested in something)
captivated
Although skill and talent is important, most successful celebrities also have a natural ________.
(definition: a strong personal quality that makes other people like you)
charisma
When people get angry, they often stop thinking ________ and say things they don't mean.
(definition: based on sensible, practical reasons, rather than emotions)
rationally
Working very long hours can be __________, as studies have shown people actually get the same amount of work done in a shorter period.
(definition: having the opposite result to the one you intended)
counterproductive
They did not have _________ funds to complete the project. (10 letters)
sufficient
The children did not behave well as they lacked any sense of _________. (10 letters)
discipline
She doesn't get paid to work at the hospital as her job is completely _________. (9 letters)
voluntary
Josh can't come tonight as he's working _________. (8 letters)
overtime
The Great Wall of China is listed as a UNESCO World Cultural _________ site. (8 letters)
heritage
someone's general attitude to things
outlook
allowed by rules or laws to do or receive something
eligible
to calculate or discover something by examining evidence
determine
to give part of your work, duties, or responsibilities to someone who is junior to you
delegate
something which is ordered by rules or laws
mandatory