Vocab Ex 1

Question 1

Understanding

The ultimate target of the research is to obtain a superior … into molecular mechanisms.

Answer 1

Insight (into/on/about)

Question 2

Influence/effect

Reduced sale, coupled with overproduction, resulted in negative … on the revenue of the company last year

Answer 2

Bearing (on)

Question 3

To introduce a new law/system/policy

A policy has been …ed to ensure a uniform standard of health care throughout the country

Answer 3

Institute (v)

Question 4

It has now become evident to us that his … advisory input into the conference was very informative

Answer 4

Specialist (adj)

Question 5

Random

A … meeting/encounter

Answer 5

Chance (adj)

Question 6

Dont understand

Answer 6

Failed to appreciate

Question 7

Quality or feature

Answer 7

Attribute

Question 8

the exact details of something, especially the exact place where particular information may be found

Answer 8

Give chapter and verse for

Question 9

In order to

Answer 9

With a view to

Question 10

Apply an approach, strategy, measure

Answer 10

Adopt

Question 11

Out of order

Answer 11

Out of commission

Question 12

Extent

An area with a high … of crime

Answer 12

Incidence

Question 13

Involve sth that cannot be avoided

Automation, with all that it …s

Answer 13

Entail

Question 14

Change facts, ideas, so that they’re no longer correct or true

Answer 14

Distort (v)