-ization Vocabulary Quiz - Statistics

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definition	word	% Correct
Milk treatment method, named after its French inventor	pasteurization	79%
FAO, UNESCO and ILO, for example	organisation	75%
Vaccination to make you more resistant to disease	immunisation	72%
WHAT HAS HAPPENED IN THIS CLUE	capitalization	68%
All crowds are noisy or All men are bad drivers, for example	generalization	62%
Making something more up-to-date	modernisation	59%
Indians, Aborigines and Maori have all experienced this from other nations	colonisation	54%
Balancing out, to make two amounts the same	equalization	45%
When armed forces get ready for war	mobilization	42%
When permission is given	authorisation	37%
Antonym of casualization	formalisation	30%
TV version of a historic event	dramatisation	28%
Interviewer: "What do you think of British ________?" Gandhi: "I think that would be a very good idea"	civilization	25%
Enshrining something in law	legalisation	25%
Classifying things into groups with similar attributes	categorization	23%
Superficially reasonable explanation that is unrelated to the true, usually less agreeable, reason for an action	rationalization	18%
Treating somone hurtfully or cruelly	victimization	18%
Confinement of someone, especially to a facility for long-term health care	institutionalisation	16%
When opposing points of view become more entrenched	polarisation	16%
Every country agreeing that a red traffic light means stop, for example	standardization	16%

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