Vocab 37

Question 1

Noun : the opposite:
In the US, you drive on the right-hand side of the road, but in the UK the ……. applies.
However, the converse of this theory may also be true.

Verb : verb [ I ] formal
UK /kənˈvɜːs/ US /kənˈvɝːs/

to have a conversation with someone:
She’s so shy that …….. with her can be pretty hard.

Answer 1

converse

Question 2

continuing without any possibility of being stopped:

e.g. the ……… progress of science

Answer 2

inexorable

Question 3

Adjective: not expressing or showing intelligent thought or purpose:
e.g.
a ……… remark/question/expression/smile

Answer 3

vacuous

Question 4

Adjective : (of people) liking to be with other people :

Emma’s a …………, outgoing sort of person.

Answer 4

Gregarious

Question 5

Adjective : (of people) liking to be with other people :

Emma’s a gregarious, outgoing sort of person.

Question 6

adjective: putting a lot of effort into your work:

e. g. a ……….. student

Answer 6

conscientious