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Unit 3 Vocabulary - Change

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  • Did humans __________ (change) from apes?
    evolve
  • The city has a _____________ (large number) of problems, from homelessness to drugs and murder.
    multitude
  • You _____ my day by sending me that beautiful message :)
    made
  • He drew an __________ (comparison) between the brain and a vast computer.
    analogy
  • He complained that his husband never _______ him any compliments anymore.
    paid
  • The play had been ___________ (changed) for children.
    adapted
  • The coat was too long, so I took it back to the store to have it __________ (changed).
    altered
  • The walled garden was completely __________ (changed) last year.
    revamped
  • Whenever a camera was pointed at her, Marilyn would instantly ____________ (change) herself into a radiant star.
    transform
  • The stadium was littered with the __________ (rubbish) of yesterday's concert.
    detritus
  • This ______________ (new and revolutionary) work changed the way historians looked at slavery.
    groundbreaking / ground-breaking
  • She ________ her life around by making important changes in her habits.
    turned
  • If the chair is too high you can _________ (change) it to suit you.
    adjust
  • This is just a __________ ___________ (temporary solution) until we get the new management structure sorted out.
    holding operation
  • Hey, _____ me a favour and open the window, will you?
    do
  • Engineers are ______________ (trying hard) to locate the source of the problem.
    endeavouring
  • The Federal Reserve is expected to _______ a hand by continuing to cut interest rates forcefully.
    lend / give
  • We should all try to _______ a difference to people's lives.
    make
  • Until the constitution is ___________ (changed), the power to appoint ministers will remain with the president.
    amended