The Academic Word List at UoP

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Complete the crossword, then click on "Check" to check your answer. If you are stuck, you can click on "Hint" to get a free letter. Click on a number in the grid to see the clue or clues for that number.

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1.	Related to the law.
3.	Ideas or subjects that people discuss. E.G. The subject of cloning raises serious moral ____________ .
8.	Lack of exercise and poor diet are both risk ________ for heart disease.
10.	Adj Related to the economy.
11.	Where something comes from; its origin.
12.	I will not explain this theory to you as I _________ you all know it.
15.	Relating to one particular thing. E.G. Most of their knowledge is _________ to the subject they are studying.
17.	The report examines the _________ of family breakdown in educational underachievement.
18.	The financial consultant made a detailed _________ of the company's assets and then gave the directors his best advice.
21.	As the recession progresses, we can expect _________ job losses across the retail sector.
22.	Her particular _________ of expertise is engineering.
23.	To obtain something from something else. E.G. They make a number of products that are _________ from oil.
24.	Idea. E.G. I found the lecture difficult to follow because the _________ the lecturer was discussing was new to me.
25.	Another word for work or the peole who do the work.
26.	Important or significant.
27.	To happen.
29.	Information.
31.	As an expert in his subject, he spoke with great _________ .
34.	This project has been a great success and I would like to thank all those _________ .
35.	Like something else.
36.	Money earned from working or running a businesss.
38.	Show. E.G. The research seems to _________ that people who are bilingual learn a third language more easily than those who only speak one.
40.	Testing. Each module has its own form of _________ .
41.	The government has introduced ____________ to ban smoking in public places.
42.	Einstein is best know for his _________ of relativity.
43.	We have not found a solution but we have, at least, _________ the problem.
44.	The general situation in which something happens, which helps to explain or understand it.

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2.	The two students each had a very different _________ to studying.
4.	Different parts of the economy: eg agriculture, retail or manufacturing,
5.	Learning a language can be a slow _________ .
6.	To make something new or original.
7.	A set of rules or procedures that you follow to achieve a result.
9.	Another word for answer or reaction.
13.	In an essay or a presentation, it is important to have a good _________ so that your ideas are clear, and logically ordered.
14.	An agreement between two or more parties; often relates to work.
16.	The surroundings in which you live.
19.	Something that can change, that is not fixed.
20.	Adj. Relating to finance.
22.	Something that you can have or access. E.G. The information is freely ____________ on the internet.
23.	That country has a very unequal _________ of wealth.
28.	If you don't understand the word, look for the _________ in the dictionary.
30.	The best way to achieve success is by _________ hard work.
32.	One part of a hundred.
33.	It is the _________ of this university to investigate all cases of plagiarism.
37.	A new ____________ of farming has been developed which produces better crops.
39.	To sell goods to other countries.

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