Week 3 Vocab Quiz

compassion means:

• the extent of something from side to side

• the humane quality of understanding the suffering of others

• righteousness

• the trait of judging wisely and objectively

deleterious means:

• persistent

• damaging

• restrained

• underlying

condition means:

• an immaterial thing that interferes with action

• an illness, disease, or other medical problem

• a misconception resulting from incorrect reasoning

• a hostile meeting of opposing military forces

demagogue means:

• someone chosen to judge and decide a disputed issue

• a person authorized to act for another

• a political leader who seeks support from desires and prejudices rather than rational argument.

• someone who markets merchandise

compromise means:

• a show of military force or preparedness

• a middle way between two extremes

• a hsotile disagreement face-to-face

• the act of entering

congregation means:

• franchise

• dictatorship

• a group

• migration

convergence means:

• something intended to deceive

• a sudden jarring impact

• the act of coming closer

• a personal or social separation

digression means:

• to stray from the topic

• a feeling of ardent love

• a slow pace of running

• a wooden staff

conformist means:

• traditionalist

• pessimist

• acquaintance

• vagrant

Which situation describes someone being condescending?

• bragging about higher test scores

• helping an elderly person cross the street

• turning in an assignment on time

• matching your best friend coincidentally