KOÇ UNIVERSITY-ELC FALL 2023

UPPER-INTERMEDIATE – REFLECT 6 – UNIT 3 VOCABULARY TASK (2)

Part A: Match the words with their meanings. Read the example sentences in Part B to help you understand the
meanings. There are two extra words.
Word s Definitions

1) Consult (v.) a. exactly the same, or very similar

2) Transformation (n.) b. to change what you are doing and not following an expected
plan, idea, or type of behavior

3) Identical (adj.) c. treating one person or group differently from another in an

unfair way

4) Manipulative (adj.) d. to ask for information or advice from a person with special
knowledge on a particular subject

5) Implement (v.) e. to say that something is not true, or that you do not believe
something

6) Deny (v.) f. a feeling of happiness that something unpleasant has not

happened or has ended

7) Discrimination (n.) g. to put a plan or system into operation

8) Relief (n.) h. clever at controlling or deceiving people to get what you

want

9) Seek (v.)

10) Deviate (v.)

Part B: Now fill in the blanks with the words from above.

1) Even as a child she was ______________and knew how to get her own way.
2) They never __________________from their strict vegetarian diet.
3) After passing the exam, I felt an incredible sense of ___________.
4) The government will ________________ the changes to the national health system next year.
5) That painting is __________________ to the one in the Museum of Modern Art in New York. I can’t tell them
apart!
6) A person should always ________________with a doctor before making any significant lifestyle or dietary
changes.
7) He said the police assaulted him while he was in custody, a claim which the police ______________.
8) The law has done little to prevent racial __________________ and inequality.

Resources: https://dictionary.cambridge.org/https://www.ldoceonline.com/
Edited by Stephen Palubiski (09, 2023)
Prepared by Ipek Altınok Schneider
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 KOÇ UNIVERSITY-ELC FALL 2023

UPPER-INTERMEDIATE – REFLECT 6 – UNIT 3 VOCABULARY TASK (2)

PART C: Choose the appropriate word to complete each sentence.

1) Planes have occasionally disappeared in mid-flight and never been found, but this is a rare
_________________ and remains very difficult to understand.
a. manipulation b. phenomenon c. implementation
2) If there's an argument between my daughter and her mother, it's important that
I remain _____________.
a. logical b. reluctant c. neutral
3) The _______________of getting all the answers correct is about one in ten.
a. incentive b. probability c. penalty
4) To ____________ electricity, we are cutting down on our heat.
a. conserve b. conduct c. boost
5) They've been _____________ for years to get him out of prison.
a. accomplishing b. motivating c. campaigning
6) It's ___________ - from the outside the building looks small, but inside it's very big.
a. deceptive b. probable c. perceptive
7) After a brief period of___________ training, I was allowed to make my first
parachute jump.
a. tense b. intensive c. acceptable
8) We are _________________a survey to find out what our customers think of their
local bus service.
a. acquiring b. conducting c. fulfilling
9) After the football game, almost everyone on the team had some ____________ into
what went wrong with the game.
a. input b. commitment c. denial
10) She's the most exciting British singer to______________ on the pop scene for a
decade.
a. enable b. adopt c. emerge

Resources: https://dictionary.cambridge.org/https://www.ldoceonline.com/
Edited by Stephen Palubiski (09, 2023)
Prepared by Ipek Altınok Schneider
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