Instinct and reason (Empower C1, Destination, Longman Activator)
Across
- 2. a person who has a first degree from a university or college
- 5. a period of study with a tutor involving one student or a small group
- 6. feeling doubt or not feeling certain
- 7. a basic idea or rule that explains or controls how something happens or works
- 10. to judge or decide the amount, value, quality, or importance of something
- 11. to keep thinking about sth worrying or upsetting
- 14. seeming likely to be true, or able to be believed
- 18. an idea that is based on feeling and for which there is no proof
- 20. (of a group of people) to suggest a lot of ideas for a future activity very quickly, before considering some of them more carefully
- 21. to think you are can be sure, especially if you have a good reason but no proof
- 22. to guess or calculate the cost, size, value, etc. of something
- 23. putting a lot of effort into your work
- 25. to form or have a mental picture or idea of something
- 26. to mix up someone's mind or ideas, or to make something difficult to understand
- 28. to guess possible answers to a question when you do not have enough information to be certain
- 34. to accept something to be true without question or proof
- 35. an occasion when a teacher or expert and a group of people meet to study and discuss something
- 37. to think deeply and carefully about situation to try to understand it
- 38. used to describe someone who is clever and enjoys studying
- 39. to think deeply for a long time about world or life
Down
- 1. (of a person) very intelligent and skilful, or (of a thing) skilfully made or planned and involving new ideas and methods
- 3. something that is intentional or planned
- 4. (informal) to develop a certain opinion
- 5. teaching, especially when given to a small group or one person, such as in a college or university
- 8. to think about sth you may or may not do in future.
- 9. to cause someone to be completely unable to understand or explain something
- 12. a situation in which a difficult choice has to be made between two different things you could do
- 13. a failure to understand something, or an understanding or belief about something that is not correct
- 15. showing an unreasonable dislike for something or someone
- 16. the process of making a guess when you do not know all the facts
- 17. (informal) to have an opinion that you're telling
- 19. to try to learn a lot very quickly before an exam
- 21. to think deeply about something strange
- 23. to think seriously about something for a long time, especially in order to understand it mor fully or about something you intend to do in the future
- 24. to reach an answer or a decision by thinking carefully about the known facts
- 27. showing an unreasonable like or dislike for someone or something based on personal opinions
- 29. a situation or statement that seems impossible or is difficult to understand because it contains two opposite facts or characteristics
- 30. a question, often expressing doubt about something or looking for an answer from an authority:
- 31. to give or to be a good reason for
- 32. to understand something, especially something difficult
- 33. to think that smn or sth has a particular quality
- 36. (knowledge from) an ability to understand or know something immediately based on your feelings rather than facts