DGP/Vocab Quiz 2nd 9 weeks, week 3/4

What does the word "recede" mean?

• To move forward

• To stay in the same position

• To move back or away

• To dance

When an architect carefully aligns elements in a design, what are they doing?

• Making the elements colorful

• Randomly placing elements

• Bringing elements into agreement or correct position

• Removing elements

How is the term "relentlessly" best defined?

• In a nonstop, extremely harsh way

• In a relaxed and carefree manner

• Slowly and hesitantly

• In a friendly and cheerful way

What does it mean if something is described as "impaired"?

• It is functioning perfectly.

• It is weakened, dysfunctional, or damaged.

• It is at its peak performance.

• It is brand new.

What happens during a lunar eclipse?

• The moon gets closer to the Earth.

• The moon disappears completely.

• The moon darkens and can have a reddish color.

• The sun is obscured by the moon.

Who is a "benefactor"?

• A person who receives help from others.

• A person who causes trouble.

• A person who helps people or institutions, especially with financial help.

• A person who is afraid of helping others.

How would you describe something that is "colossal"?

• Tiny and insignificant

• Huge or very great in size

• Just the right size

• Average in size

In what context are people "eligible"?

• When they have the right to do anything they want.

• When they are too young to do anything.

• When they have the right to do or obtain something, satisfying the appropriate conditions.

• When they have no rights at all.

Who is a "migrant"?

• A person who stays in one place forever.

• A person who moves to find work.

• A person who dislikes traveling.

• A person who is lost.

What happens to something that is "disintegrating"?

• It becomes stronger.

• It becomes new and shiny.

• It breaks up into small parts, typically as the result of impact or decay.

• It multiplies.