Vocabulary Unit 8: Set 1

Choose the correct term: (v) Prevent from happening; make impossible.

Choose the correct term: (v) Develop gradually, especially from a simple to a more complex form.

Choose the correct term: (v) Return to a previous state, practice, topic, etc…

Choose the correct term: (n) A period of keeping awake to keep watch or pray.

Choose the correct term: (adj) Rude in a mean-spirited and surly way.

Choose the correct term: “It seems _____ to complain about the delicious cafeteria food."

Choose the correct term: "He ________ back to his native language."

Choose the correct term: "My birdwatching ________ lasted for hours."

Choose the correct term: "The company has _________ into a major chemical manufacturer."

Choose the correct term: "The secret nature of his work _______ official recognition."