2. Post-reading Exercises Language Study Ex. 1. Match the words to their definitions: 1) patronage 2) favouritism 3) anarchy 4) rank and file 5) vacancy 6) functionary 7) underling 8) subordinate, n a) a job which is not being ...

2. Post-reading Exercises Language Study Ex. 1. Match the words to their definitions: 1) patronage 2) favouritism 3) anarchy 4) rank and file 5) vacancy 6) functionary 7) underling 8) subordinate, n a) a job which is not being done by anyone and which people can apply for; b) the ordinary members of an organization as opposed to the leaders or officers; c) a situation where nobody seems to pay attention to rules or laws; d) this person has an official administrative job in an organization, especially in a government or a political party; e) the practice of unfairly helping or supporting one person or group more than another; f) the support and money given by someone to a person or a group such as a charity; g) someone, who has a less important position than you in the organization that you both work for; h) inferior in rank or status to someone else.