Week 3A - Instagram Made Me Buy It Academic Vocabulary

University professors both teach and _____ research.

• signify

• indicate

• imply

• undertake

Some people consider politics _____ to their lives. They think it's not important and doesn't relate to them.

• relevant

• significant

• irrelevant

• interactive

He was accused of taking a vehicle without the owner's _____.

• emerge

• consent

• undertake

• consume

She was motivated _____ by self-interest and nothing else.

• solely

• primarily

• irrelevant

• preliminary

Customers have been complaining about the _____ in the quality of service they have received. It has varied too much.

• significance

• inconsistency

• consumer

• interaction

We should be fully aware of the _____ of social media in shaping our ideas.

• significance

• motive

• indicator

• consent

Twenty-five percent of the world’s population _____ 80 percent of the planet’s resources.

• consists

• seeks

• signifies

• consumes

What was their _____ for setting fire to the building?

• consent

• approach

• motive

• consistency

The _____ aim of this course is to improve your spoken English.

• primary

• relevant

• preliminary

• interactive

The survey was valuable as a/an _____ of local opinion.

• approach

• indicator

• consent

• consumption