B1_10 UNIT 12 VOCABULARY PRACTICE

1. Complete the paragraph with the correct forms of the words.resolve, clarify, assert, persuade, conflict The new boss asserted his authority by sending memorandums to all his employees to report to work at 7.30 a.m. the next morning. This way he could clarify to all his employees about the new changes and to avoid confusions. All he thought of this opportunity was a way to avoid future conflicts. He also asked his senior management executives to persuade all the employees to be on time for the meeting and also to feel free to ask questions and not be afraid. He also told them that any future conflicts can be resolved by good communication between employees and management. 2. Choose the correct definition.1. anonymous identified by name no identified by name 2.discredit to speak good about someone to damage someone's reputation 3. classified officially secret and only allowed to authorized people free to all people 4. retaliate to attack and hurt someone in the form of revenge peaceful 5. wrongdoing illegal and dishonest behavior legal and honest behavior 6. unprecendented having prior examples having no prior examples 7. embroiled a disagreement, or the process of disagreeing: to cause someone to become involved in an argument or a difficult situation: 8. disprove to show to be incorrect do not allow