EAP5 Word List 5

acceptance of the truth or existence of something

• conclusion

• alleviation

• acknowledgment

• impairment

adjective of 'conclude'

(a)  

There is a direct ______ between exposure to sun and skin cancer.

• expiration

• alleviation

• diversification

• correlation

The patient was kept alive by the _____ heart for nearly two months.

• applicable

• artificial

• integrative

• conditional

Successful (a)   (apply) will receive notification within the week.

to make sth bad such as pain or problems less severe

• alleviate

• contribute

• expose

• promote

The government has (a)   (extension) the ban on the import of beef until June.

Consumer goods are a symbol of prestige in an _____ society.

• affluence

• affluent

• applicable

• applied

Answer explanation

consumer goods/products (=things that people buy for their own use)

They studied the geographical _____ of the disease.

• correspondence

• condition

• longitudinal

• distribution

Answer explanation

- distribution: the way in which sth exists in different amounts in different parts of an area or group

- correspondence: a relationship or connection between two or more ideas or facts

- condition: the state that something is in

- longitudinal research is done on people or groups over a long period of time

The two experiments produced (a)   (strike) different results.

Answer explanation

strikingly: in a way that is very easy to notice strikingly

'strike' has many different meanings