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Vocabulary exercises

I. Match the words with their definitions

1. agenda

a) a list of problems or subjects that a government, organization etc. is planning to deal with.

2. chairperson

b) a group of people who have a particular shared purpose or interest, for example a political party or charity.

3. charisma

c) a group of people who represent a larger group or organization and are chosen to do a particular job, for example to study something and suggest what action to take.

4. committee

d) a natural ability to attract and interest other people and make them admire you.

5. intermediary

e) a person or organization that tries to help two other people or groups to agree with each other.

6. meeting

f) an occasion when people gather to discuss things and make decisions.

7. organization

g) someone who has less power or authority than someone else.

8. specialism

h) someone who is in charge of a meeting or directs the work of a committee or organization.

9. status

i) the official legal position or condition of a person, group, country etc.

10. subordinate

j) the study of a particular part of a wider subject.

II. Match the verbs on the left with their corresponding definitions on the right

1. to avoid

a) to choose someone to do a particular job, or to be a representative of a group, organization etc.

2. to coincide

b) to happen at the same time as something else, especially by chance.

3. to delegate

c) to officially tell someone about something or give them information.

4. to identify

d) to officially tell someone what to do.

5. to inform

e) to prevent something bad from happening.

6. to instruct

f) to recognize and correctly name someone or something.

7. to interpose

g) to say something when other people are having a conversation or argument, interrupting them.

8. to socialize

h) to spend time with other people in a friendly way.

III. Match the words in column a with their synonyms in column b and antonyms in column c

A

B

C

Word

Synonym

Antonym

1. appropriate

2a. accessible

3a. abnormal

2. available

2b. efficient

3b. appropriate

3. comparable

2c. fitting

3c. biased

4. effective

2d. friendly

3d. communal

5. formal

2e. habitual

3e. discordant

6. harmonious

2f. individual

3f. impossible

7. impartial

2g. neutral

3g. inappropriate

8. inappropriate

2h. official

3h. incomparable

9. personal

2i. probable

3i. ineffective

10. possible

2j. significant

3j. trivial

11. normal

2k. similar

3k. unavailable

12. serious

2l. unsuitable

3l. unconventional