Academic Word List: Sublist 1

In this dictionary 'reality' is __________ as 'the state of things as they are".

From the smell it was __________ the the drains had been blocked for several days.

The __________ was/were collected by various researchers.

America __________ of fifty states.

It is important to see all the fighting and bloodshed in his play in historical __________ .

Price will be a major __________ in the success of this new product.

It was difficult to _________ how many trees had been destroyed.

Our clothes sell so well in this country that we have no need to __________ .

The could take legal action against you if you break the terms of the __________ .

All __________ of the country will have some rain tonight.

The books will be __________ to everyone free.

The United Nations has used its __________ to restore peace in the area

We could see the train __________ in the distance.

Is this dress __________ in a larger size?

The discovery of oil brought many __________ to the town.

Water samples taken from streams were __________ for contamination.

Tourism contributes millions of pounds to the country's ____________.

Many religions believe that God __________ the world.

The institute __________ most of its money from foreign investments.

It is very difficult to define the __________ of beauty.

Women __________ about 10% of Parliament.

The brewery was __________ in 1822 and it still operates today.

Examinations are not the only means of __________ a student's ability.

I __________ that you knew each other because you went to the same  school.

Certain chemicals have been banned because of their damaging effect on the __________ .