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Academic Vocabulary Unit 9

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

________ upon experience or observation alone.

a)

depending

b)

relying

c)

ignoring

d)

focusing

2.

to show to be ________ or true.

a)

valid

b)

invalid

c)

false

d)

untrue

3.

to judge or determine the ________, worth, or quality of.

a)

significance

b)

importance

c)

value

d)

impact

4.

plain or ________ to the sight or understanding.

a)

clear

b)

obscure

c)

hidden

d)

confusing

5.

fully or ________ expressed or demonstrated.

a)

clearly

b)

vaguely

c)

partially

d)

ambiguously

6.

Feature - a prominent or conspicuous part or ________.

a)

characteristic

b)

object

c)

element

d)

component

7.

Focus - to bring attention to, to ________.

a)

concentrate

b)

distract

c)

ignore

d)

neglect

8.

Hypothesis - a proposition assumed as a ________ in an argument.

a)

premise

b)

conclusion

c)

assumption

d)

theory

9.

Identify - to recognize or establish as being a particular person or ________.

a)

thing

b)

animal

c)

place

d)

event

10.

Implicit - implied, rather than ________ stated.

a)

expressly

b)

vaguely

c)

silently

d)

indirectly

11.

Indicate - to state or express, especially brief or in a ________ way.

a)

general

b)

specific

c)

detailed

d)

elaborate

12.

Inherent - existing in someone or something as a permanent and inseparable element, quality, or ________.

a)

attribute

b)

feature

c)

aspect

d)

trait

13.

Inquire - to seek information by ________.

a)

questioning

b)

answering

c)

ignoring

d)

guessing

14.

Insight - an instance of apprehending the true nature of a thing, especially through intuitive ________.

a)

understanding

b)

guessing

c)

observation

d)

speculation

15.

Interpret - to give or provide the ________.

a)

meaning

b)

interpretation

c)

explanation

d)

definition

16.

Involve - to ________.

a)

include

b)

exclude

c)

neglect

d)

ignore

17.

Justify - to defend or uphold as warranted or ________.

a)

well-grounded

b)

unfounded

c)

unjustified

d)

baseless

18.

Maintain - to affirm; assert; ________.

a)

declare

b)

deny

c)

ignore

d)

question

19.

Obtain - to come into ________ of.

a)

possession

b)

ownership

c)

control

d)

custody

20.

Paradigm - a typical example or ________ of something.

a)

pattern

b)

anomaly

c)

deviation

d)

exception

21.

Parameter - limit or ________.

a)

boundary

b)

limit

c)

restriction

d)

constraint

22.

Perceive - to recognize, discern, envision, or ________.

a)

understand

b)

ignore

c)

forget

d)

overlook

23.

Persist - to be insistent in a statement, request, question, ________.

a)

etc.

b)

and so on

c)

for example

d)

such as

24.

Precede - to go or come ________.

a)

before

b)

after

c)

around

d)

beyond

25.

Precise - definite or ________.

a)

exact

b)

approximate

c)

vague

d)

uncertain