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Vocabulary Unit 6 verbs

Vocabulary Unit 6 verbs

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Vocabulary Unit 6 verbs

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COMPEL

FORCE / ENFORCE / URGE
* The new circumstances compelled a change in policy.

HAVE A POWERFUL INFLUENCE
Over the years her work has compelled universal admiration.

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DEVISE (v)


devise a plan / way /  system / object

  • CREATE  / DESIGN / INVENT

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DISCHARGE (v/n)

  • SET FREE / RELEASE

  • SEND OUT waste substances              (EMIT / EJECT)

  • EXECUTE / carry out responsibility  /perform a task

  • discharge a debt: PAY BACK completely

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Multiple Choice

He's good at ______________ language games that you can play with students in class

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compelling

2

devising

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discharging

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releasing

5

urging

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Multiple Choice

At school, we were ___________ to wear uniforms, which I hated.

1

designed

2

discharged

3

compelled

4

ejected

5

devised

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Multiple Select

Synonyms of "discharge" are:

1

set free

2

devise

3

execute

4

emit

5

urge

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Multiple Choice

Large amounts of dangerous waste are _____________ daily by the factory.

1

enforced

2

compelled

3

devised

4

discharged

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Fill in the Blanks

Patients were

Type answer...

from the hospital because the beds were needed by other people

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ELUDE (v)


The bear eludes capture by flying away in Colorado

  • ESCAPE /  FLEE / AVOID

  • If something eludes you, YOU DO NOT SUCCEED IN ACHIEVING it:                         It was simply her misfortune that an Olympic medal eluded her in 1988.








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GRASP (v/n)

The baby stretched out a tiny hand and grasped my finger tightly.

  • CLASP / GRAB (hold sth tightly)

  • UNDERSTAND / PERCEIVE

  • *If you GRASP AN OPPORTUNITY, you take it eagerly.

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Multiple Select

"clasp" is the synonym of _________

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understand

2

perceive

3

grab

4

grasp

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Fill in the Blanks

Rosie suddenly

Type answer...

my hand.

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Multiple Choice

I think I managed to _____________the main points of the lecture.

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compel

2

elude

3

grasp

4

disharge

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Multiple Choice

The eagle swooped down and ________the rabbit in its sharp talons.

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compelled

2

oppressed

3

grasped

4

discharged

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Multiple Choice

The bear that had ________________ capture for so long was caught at last.

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eluded

2

reigned

3

grasped

4

oppressed

5

discharged

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OPPRESS (v)

oppressed by a dictator

  • SUBJUGATE

  • Meaning: to govern people in an unfair and cruel way and prevent them from having opportunities and freedom

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Multiple Select

"Subjugate" is the synonym of___________

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grasp

2

oppress

3

reign

4

prevail

5

flee

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REIGN (v/n)

Queens have reigned in Britain for 111 of the last 163 years.

  • GOVERN, RULE

  • *PREVAIL OVER (have power/influence over sth)

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RENOUNCE

renounce atheism / the use of violence / the throne

  • REFUSE / REJECT / DENY (officially)

  • DISAVOW

  • Meaning: "I no longer believe in, support or have a connection with something"

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SHIVER (v/n)


shiver with cold

  • SHAKE / TREMBLE

  • idiom: His creepy look gives me the shivers ( I'm frightened of him)

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YIELD (v/n)
Favourable weather yielded a good crop.
A brave man may fall but he cannot yield.

  • *PRODUCE  /  PROVIDE  /  GIVE

  • **GIVE IN  /  SURRENDER

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Multiple Choice

The experiments yielded some surprising results.

In the sentence above "yield" means:

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give in

2

surrender

3

provide

4

crop

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Fill in the Blanks

What's the synonym of "shiver"?

Type answer...

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Multiple Choice

Queen Victoria ___________over Britain from 1837 to 1901.

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subjugated

2

shivered

3

reigned

4

eluded

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Multiple Choice

Many were executed for refusing to _______ their religion.

1

renounce

2

oppress

3

elude

4

yield

5

reign

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Multiple Choice

SUBJUGATE / OPPRESS

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2
3
4
5

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Multiple Choice

DISAVOW

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2
3
4

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Multiple Select

DISCHARGE / EMIT / SEND OUT / EJECT

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2
3
4

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Open Ended

Write down as many words as you can remember from this lesson

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Vocabulary Unit 6 verbs

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