Honors Week Sixteen- Review Vocabulary

What does the term 'precarious' mean?

• Deserving strong condemnation

• Of vital importance; crucial

• Dependent on chance; uncertain

• Unusual or odd

How would you define someone who is 'intensely irritated and frustrated'?

• Imperative

• Exasperated

• Tranquil

• Zealous

In every case or on every occasion; always' is the definition of which term?

• Peculiar

• Invariably

• Agony

• Diverting

What is the synonym for 'extreme physical or mental suffering'?

• Tranquil

• Agony

• Imperative

• Exasperated

How would you describe behavior that is 'enthusiastic and eager; extremely devoted or diligent'?

• Diverting

• Zealous

• Fanatic

• Imperative

What is the term for 'accepting and allowing (behavior that is considered morally wrong or offensive) to continue'?

• Condone

• Fanatic

• Disarming

• Precarious

If something is described as 'dependent on chance; uncertain,' which word would be appropriate?

• Deplorable

• Peculiar

• Precarious

• Ruse

If something is described as 'strange or odd; unusual,' which term would be used?

• Ruse

• Peculiar

• Deplorable

• Zealous

What word means 'free from disturbance; calm'?

• Tranquil

• Peculiar

• Invariably

• Disarming

If someone is described as being in a state of 'deep regret or guilt for a wrong committed,' which term would be used?

• Agony

• Remorse

• Diverting

• Imperative