Wordly Wise Book 9 Lesson 3

Front

What does 'subjugation' mean?

Back

The act of overpowering a person or group.

Front

What is 'trauma' in the context of veterans?

Back

Emotional problems resulting from experiences in war.

Front

What does it mean to 'dote' on someone?

Back

To show excessive fondness or love for someone.

Front

What does 'pensive' mean?

Back

Engrossed in thought; reflective.

Front

What is the correct form of 'exhort' in the sentence: 'The leader of the protest march __________ his followers to be patient'?

Back

exhorted.

Front

Define 'exhortation'.

Back

An address or communication emphatically urging someone to do something.

Front

What does 'wanton' mean?

Back

Deliberate and unprovoked; often used to describe reckless behavior.

Front

What does it mean to 'allude' to something?

Back

To refer to something indirectly.

Front

What is the meaning of 'consecrate'?

Back

To make or declare something sacred.

Front

What is the significance of emotional 'trauma' in mental health?

Back

It can lead to long-term psychological issues if not addressed.