Unit Two - Vocabulary Power Words Quiz

1. Someone who engages in combat; a soldier.

• a. hospitality
• b. insurgent
• c. combatant
• d. postpone

2. poised; unashamed

• a. unseemly
• b. arrogant
• c. ignoble
• d. unabashed

3. to make a firm decision

• a. absolve
• b. reserve
• c. resolve
• d. resolute

4. long life or duration

• a. longevity
• b. hospitatlity
• c. competently
• d. prosperity

5. bright and distinct, intense, also lifelike

• a. vivid
• b. unseemly
• c. vital
• d. ignoble

6. with little understanding or comprehension

• a. unseemly
• b. persistently
• c. uncomprehendingly
• d. competently

7. ridiculous and unreasonable

• a. arrogant
• b. vivid
• c. bizarre
• d. absurd

8. to take to pieces

• a. dismantle
• b. improbable
• c. neutralize
• d. assemble

9. to swindle, take something by fraud; to cheat someone

• a. reserve
• b. contradict
• c. neutralize
• d. defraud

10. to set aside

• a. reserve
• b. unseemly
• c. dismantle
• d. resolve