B2
prestige vs prestigious
The difference
| Word | Meaning | Goes with | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| prestigenoun/presˈtiːʒ/ | Meaning the respect and admiration that a person, job or organization has because of its high status | Goes with great prestige | Example The university has great prestige around the world. |
| prestigiousadjective/preˈstɪdʒ.əs/ | Meaning respected and admired by many people because of high quality or importance | Goes with prestigious university | Example She won a place at one of the most prestigious universities in the country. |
Which word fits?
1 of 8Pick the word for the gap. Its form may change in the sentence.
It is a highly scholarship.