The Wave Vocabulary

Multiple Choice

Conformity is...

• Standing up for yourself

• Going against authority

• Compliance with one's own rules or expectations

• Compliance with standards, rules, or laws

Conformity (N)

Compliance with standards,
rules, or laws

Multiple Choice

Obedience is...

• Submission to one's authority

• Following one's own arrow

• Doing what you think is right

• Deciding to go against what everyone else is doing

Obedience (N)

To fulfill an order, law, or
submission to another’s
authority

Multiple Choice

Propaganda is...

• accurate and unbiased information used to educate the public
• random facts without any specific purpose
• a form of entertainment used to engage audiences
• biased or misleading information used to promote a particular political cause or point of view

Propaganda (N)

information, especially of a
biased or misleading nature,
used to promote a
particular political cause

Multiple Choice

Bias is...

• an inclination or prejudice for or against one person or group
• a mathematical equation
• a form of transportation
• When someone is put into jail

Bias (N)

prejudice in favor of or

against one thing, person, or

group compared with

another; typically unfair

Multiple Choice

Heinous means...

• Innocent; doing no wrong

• Extremely wicked or shockingly evil
• Ordinary; going along with others

• Kind-hearted

Heinous (ADJ)

Hateful; odious;
abominable, totally
reprehensible

Multiple Choice

Fascist means...

• Someone who supports extreme socialism and wants to self-rule

• Someone who supports extreme nationalism and a dictator

• A musical genre originating in the 1960s
• A form of government based on equality

Fascist (N)

A member of a political party
who supports extreme
nationalism and a dictator

Multiple Choice

Indoctrinate means...

• To question someone's beliefs critically
• To teach someone to accept a set of beliefs uncritically.
• To encourage someone to form their own beliefs
• To ignore someone's beliefs

Indoctrinate (V)

The process of teaching a
person or group to accept a
set of beliefs

Multiple Choice

Regime is...

• A system or planned way of doing things, especially imposed from above.
• A type of musical instrument
• A type of dessert
• A way of living

Regime (N)

A system or planned way
of doing things

Multiple Choice

Atrocities means...

• Acts of kindness and compassion.
• Acts of extreme cruelty or violence.
• Acts of bravery and heroism.
• Everyday occurrences.

Atrocities (N)

An extremely wicked or cruel
act

Multiple Choice

Engrossed means...

• Bored and uninterested
• Slightly engaged
• Fully focused on something else
• Deeply engaged or absorbed in something

Engrossed (ADJ)

Having all one’s attention or
interest absorbed by someone
or something