Unit 1.2 Vocabulary Quiz Practice (9)

The definition of the word "callous" is...

• courage in pain or adversity

• showing or having an insensitive and cruel disregard for others

• a modest or low view of one's own importance

Which term matches with the following definition: "respond to (a gesture or action) by making a corresponding one"?

• Callous

• Fortitude

• Reciprocate

The young boy in the image clearly "feels intense dislike or disgust for" the drink he tasted. What term matches with the previous definition and image below?

• Loathe

• Humility

• Emulate

The definition of the word "fortitude" is...

• respond to (a gesture or action) by making a corresponding one

• courage in pain or adversity

• bring or recall to the conscious mind

Which term matches with the following definition: "match or surpass (a person or achievement), typically by imitation"?

• Transparent

• Humility

• Emulate

The term "evoke" means...

• tear or make deep cuts in (flesh or skin)

• intense dislike or disgust for

• bring or recall to the conscious mind

The image shows a small section of glass that "allows light to pass through so that objects behind can be distinctly seen." The previous definition and image below match with which following term?

• Transparent

• Evoke

• Callous

The correct definition for the term "supersede" is...

• a modest or low view of one's own importance; humbleness

• to take the place of (a person or thing previously in authority)

• showing or having an insensitive and cruel disregard for others

What does the term "lacerate" mean?

• (of a material) allowing light to pass through so that objects behind can be distinctly seen; easy to perceive

• match or surpass (a person or achievement), typically by imitation

• tear or make deep cuts in (flesh or skin)

The definition "a modest or low view of one's own importance; humbleness," matches with which term?

• Supersede

• Callous

• Humility