Quiz: Vocabulary 2

_____ 1. adequate a.
_____ 2. adopt b. ,
_____ 3. acquire c. ,

_____ 4. adverse d. ,
___ / 5
_____ 5. acute e.

adopt acquire adequate acute adverse

__________ 1. to get something

__________ 2. buy or obtain (an asset or object) for oneself
__________ 3. highly developed; keen.
__________ 4. enough or satisfactory for a particular purpose
__________ 5. having a negative or harmful effect on
something
__________ 6. to accept or start to use something new
__________ 7. satisfactory or acceptable in quality or quantity
__________ 8. to legally take another person's child into your
own family and take care of him or her as your own child
__________ 9. used to describe intelligence, senses, etc. that
are very good, accurate, and able to notice very small
differences
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__________ 10. preventing success or development; harmful;

unfavourable
 acute adopt acquire adequate adverse

1. I think it's time to _____________ a different strategy in my

dealings with him.
2. As people grow older, their faces _____________ more
character.
3. It's not a big salary but it's _____________ for our needs.
4. They received a lot of ____________ criticism about the
changes.
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5. Linda is a woman of ____________ judgment.

TOTAL: ___ / 15

KEY
1,2=obtain
5, 10 = adverse
3,9 = acute
6,8 = adopt
4,7 = adequate

1= adopt
2= acquire
3= adequate
4= adverse
5 = acute