Honors Vocab Quiz 1

suddenly spring or flinch back in fear, horror, or disgust.

• retribution

• redress

• fissure

• Recoil

a thing that rouses activity or energy in someone or something; a spur or incentive

• Stimulus

• Dissonance

• Cognitive

Violent or forceful pulling apart something

• annhilation

• fissure

• dissolution

• rending

If I wanted to destroy something, I would be ____ it

• fissuring

• rending

• annihilating

exemption from punishment or freedom from the injurious consequences of an action.

• redress

• impunity

• obstinate

• retribution

stubbornly refusing to change one's opinion or chosen course of action, despite attempts to persuade one to do so.

• retribution

• Obstinate

• recoil

• impunity

Pertaining to the process of thinking

• cognitive

• dissonance

• stimulus

Tiffany needed to go and __ for what she did to Chloe

• obstinate

• fissure

• retribution

• redress

A very great age

• dissolution

• antiquity

• stimulus

• tumultuous

The wall has a giant ___ in it.

• Fissure

• gossamer

• rending

• dissolution