Unit 3 Vocabulary (Shortened)

Which word matches the following definition?

(adjective) roundabout, indirect

• circuitous

• ascribe

• proclivity

Which word matches the following definition?

(verb) to assign or refer to (as a cause or source), attribute

• ascribe

• seditious

• inadvertent

Which word matches the following definition?

(noun) a natural or habitual inclination or tendency (especially in human behavior)

• commiserate

• seditious

• proclivity

Which word matches the following definition?

(adjective) resulting from or marked by a lack of attention; unintentional, accidental

• abominate

• inadvertent

• proclivity

Which word matches the following definition?

(verb) to have an intense dislike or hatred for

• abominate

• ascribe

• inadvertent

Which word is synonymous (means the same as) the following?

mutinous, rebellious; subversive

• acculturation

• circuitous

• seditious

Which word is synonymous (means the same as) the following?

to sympathize, feel sorry for, empathize

• ascribe

• commiserate

• abominate

Which word is synonymous (means the same as) the following?

adopting the ways of another social group; assimilation

• acculturation

• inadvertent

• seditious

Which word is antonymous (means the opposite of) the following?

positive, definite, committed

• noncommittal

• seditious

• sangfroid

Which word is antonymous (means the opposite of) the following?

to relish, savor, cherish, esteem

• circuitous

• abominate

• ascribe