REVIEW OF WEEKLY VOCABULARY LIST (1 AND 2)

In some countries of Africa, there is a huge problem of _________

• love

• food

• famine

• cacophony

Despite his lack of formal training, James had a remarkable ______________ for fixing mechanical devices.

• famine

• knack

• decay

• abundant

The professor delivered an engaging ______________ on 19th-century literature, captivating the students with her insights and analysis.

• lecture

• ease

• jargon

The author's use of ______________ phrases made the story feel uninspired and boring.

• Decay

• berate

• • Hackneyed

With practice, speaking a new language can become a task of great ______________.

• Ease

• Difficulty

• Brave

There exists a noticeable ______________ between the rich and poor in this society.

• uniformity
• gap

• similarity

The scientists discussed their findings using complex technical ______________ that was difficult for outsiders to understand.

• slang

• jargon

• Letters

The ______________ charm of the garden was evident in its delicate flowers and graceful statues.

• unattractive
• repulsive
• abundant

The streets echoed with a ______________ of car horns, shouting, and construction noise.

• music

• cacophony

• cacofon

Despite efforts to promote education, a significant portion of the population in this country continues to struggle with being ______________, hindering their access to essential information and opportunities.

• educated
• literate
• illiterate
• knowledgeable