American Lit Vocab 2

American Lit Vocab 2

February 4th, 2021

Catastrophe

Definition: a state of extreme ruin and misfortune.

Multiple Choice

True or false: catastrophe is a noun.

• True

• False

Inertia

Definition: a disposition to remain inactive.

Multiple Choice

Inertia is a...

• noun

• verb

• adjective

• adverb

Benevolent

Definition: showing or motivated by sympathy and understanding.

Multiple Choice

Benevolent is an ________ that means showing or motivated by sympathy and understanding.

• noun

• verb

• adjective

• adverb

Reconcile

Definition: make up; accept.

Multiple Choice

True or false: reconcile is a verb.

• True

• False

Pristine

Definition: immaculately clean and unused.

Multiple Choice

Pristine is an...

• noun

• verb

• adjective

• adverb