Vocab Quiz 2

Abdicate

• Showing great care and perseverance

• Excessive admiration, praise or flattery

• Fail to fulfill a responsibility or duty; (for a monarch) to give up your throne

• Concerned with beauty or the appreciation of beauty

Adulation

• A person who actively opposes or is hostile to someone; an adversary

• Excessive admiration, praise or flattery

• The protection granted by a nation to someone who has left their native country as a political refugee; shelter or protection from danger.

• A short and amusing or interesting story about a real incident or person

Adversity

• Showing great care and perseverance

• Belonging to an earlier period; old fashioned

• Having a spirit of friendliness; aggreeable

• Difficulties; misfortune

Aesthetic

• Concerned with beauty or the appreciation of beauty

• Fail to fulfill a responsibility or duty; (for a monarch) to give up your throne

• A short and amusing or interesting story about a real incident or person

• The protection granted by a nation to someone who has left their native country as a political refugee; shelter or protection from danger.

Amicable

• a person who actively opposes or is hostile to someone or something; an adversary

• Belonging to an earlier period; old fashioned

• A short and amusing or interesting story about a real incident or person

• Having a spirit of friendliness; agreeable

Anachronistic

• Excessive admiration, praise, or flattery

• Belonging to an earlier period; old fashioned

• Difficulties or misfortune

• Showing great care and perseverance

Anecdote

• A person who actively opposes or is hostile to someone or something; an adversary

• Fail to fulfill a responsibility or duty; (for a monarch) to give up your throne

• A short and amusing or interesting story about a real incident or person

• Having a spirit of friendliness; agreeable

Antagonist

• A person who actively opposes or is hostile to someone or something; an adversary

• Showing great care and perseverance

• Difficulties; misfortune

• The protection granted by a nation to someone who has left their native country as a political refugee; shelter or protection from danger.

Assiduous

• Concerned with beauty or the appreciation of beauty

• Showing great care and perseverance

• A short and amusing or interesting story about a real incident or person

• Belonging to an earlier period; old fashioned

Asylum

• Having a spirit of friendliness; agreeable

• The protection granted by a nation to someone who has left their native country as a political refugee; shelter or protection from danger.

• Concerned with beauty or the appreciation of beauty

• Excessive praise, admiration, or flattery