Academic English Vocabulary
No. 2
ACADEMIC ENGLISH VOCAB 2
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ACADEMIC ENGLISH SHEET 1
inclination
enormous
whereby
levy
FREQUENCY RATING 10 on scale of 10 (lowest rating)
integrity
albeit
so-called
colleagues
Definition (Merriam-Webster)
A group of people who answer questions, give advice or
opinions
people who work with you
even though
very great in size or amount
a tendency to do something; a leaning towards doing something
by which
not really a right or suitable description
continuing
a tax
the quality of being honest and fair
Vocabulary
panel
persistent
Academic English Vocab 2 sentences
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inclination
whereby
enormous
levy
integrity
so-called
albeit
colleagues
panel
persistent
My natural ___________________ is to save money, but sometimes I can be a spendthrift.
The government imposed a __________ on the importation of luxury goods.
This is the policy _______________ we will implement the company strategy.
Mr Moneybags served on the _____________ which made recommendations to the
government about the abolition of the carbon-tax.
5. She did not pass the course the first time but she made it the second time. Everyone could
see that she was a very __________________ person who would not accept defeat.
6. If you employ people of _______________, you do not need to worry about whether they
have conducted business in the fair and proper manner, or not.
7. He did make progress with preparing the tender, _____________ very slow and painful
progress.
8. My _______________ friend robbed me of my investment when my back was turned.
9. Giving the whole project to her placed an _______________ weight of responsibility on the
poor person.
10. I like your work _________________; they are loyal and supportive people.
Answers
Definition
Vocabulary
A group of people who answer questions,
give advice or opinions
panel
people who work with you.
colleagues
even though
albeit
very great in size or amount
enormous
a tendency to do something; a leaning
towards doing something
inclination
by which
whereby
not really a right or suitable description
so-called
continuing
persistent
a tax
levy
the quality of being honest and fair
integrity
Sentence answers
1. inclination
2. levy
3. whereby
4. panel
5. persistent
6. integrity
7. albeit
8. so-called
9. enormous
10. colleagues