S4 February 23 Vocab Quiz

What word meaning 'bad-tempered people, especially old ones' is used in this context: 'It looks like the revenge of corporate (a)   .'

What word meaning 'a man who is concerned with his clothes and appearance in an affected and excessive way' is used in this context: 'the brilliant (a)   is just as slowly revealed to be something of a fool'

What word meaning 'a scientific concept that is most commonly associated with a state of disorder, randomness or uncertainty' is used in this context: 'The (a)   of the universe is everywhere increasing. '

What word meaning '(of a network) irregular and twisting' is used in this context: 'all that driving around the (a)   streets of London '

What word meaning 'a long article or a short book on a particular subject' is used in this context: 'authors of the academic (a)   '

What word meaning 'conscious mental activities; activities of thinking, understanding, learning, and remembering' is used in this context: 'It enriches our discussions of comparative (a)   when the similarities were made so clear.'

What word meaning 'existing or coming about seemingly at random or by chance' is used in this context: 'Why are things as they are when what they are seems anything but (a)   ?'

What word describing 'something related to bodily structure' is used in this context: 'the brain’s basic (a)   structure was more or less static'

What word meaning 'supreme rulers' is used in this context: 'Individual (a)   may have affected the direction of social evolution.'

What word meaning 'organized into a system or code' is used in this context: 'Grammatical usages developed and were later (a)   into rules.'