Unit 9 Vocabulary Review

What does the word brisk mean?

• quick and energetic
• dull and boring
• calm and relaxed
• slow and lethargic

What does the word cherish mean?

• To despise or hate something or someone.
• To ignore or neglect something or someone.
• To fear or be afraid of something or someone.
• To feel or show great love for

What does the word considerate mean?

• Being rude and inconsiderate
• Ignoring the needs of others
• Showing concern for the needs or feelings of others.
• Being selfish and uncaring

What does the word displace mean?

• Change color or shape
• Stay in original position
• Disappear completely
• To move out of position

What does the word downfall mean?

• a gradual and partial success
• a type of hat worn in the summer
• a popular dance move
• a sudden fall from power or position

What does the word estimate mean?

• To make an exact calculation or judgment of something.
• To ignore or disregard something.
• To make a wild guess or speculation about something.
• To form a rough judgement about size, quantity, or value

What does it mean to humiliate someone?

• To praise or uplift someone, making them feel proud or superior.
• To ignore or neglect someone, causing them to feel unimportant or insignificant.
• To hurt someone's self respect or pride.

• To support or encourage someone, boosting their confidence or self-esteem.

If something is identical what is it?

• Completely different
• Similar but not the same
• Exactly the same.

• Almost identical

What does the word improper mean?

• not correct

• appropriate
• correct

• calm

What does the word poll mean?

• A collecting of votes

• The word 'poll' is a brand of cleaning product.
• The word 'poll' is a slang term for a hairstyle.
• The word 'poll' refers to a type of fish.