Unit 1 Vocab Practice

Which word best describes a person who feels deep remorse for their actions?

• Defiant

• Contrite

• Innocent

• Civil

If someone is described as having a "Civil" attitude, how are they likely behaving?

• Aggressively

• Politely

• Carelessly

• Angrily

What does the term "Hierarchy" refer to?

• A random assortment

• A chronological sequence

• A system of organization by rank or status

• A type of government

Which word would best describe an effort that is unlikely to succeed due to its nature?

• Civil

• Idealistic

• Futile

• Tenuous

When someone is described as "Defiant," how are they behaving?

• They are showing regret for their actions.

• They are yielding to authority.

• They are resisting or challenging authority.

• They are unaware of the consequences.

What does it mean if a situation is described as "Tenuous"?

• It is very strong and likely to succeed.

• It is weak or uncertain.

• It is clear and straightforward.

• It is happening by chance.

Which word would you use to describe someone who has not done anything wrong?

• Contrite

• Defiant

• Innocent

• Conscious

If a person is described as "Idealistic," what does this imply about their perspective?

• They have a practical and realistic outlook.

• They have a cynical and negative view.

• They have high ideals and strive for perfection.

• They are confused about their beliefs.

What does it mean to be "Conscious" of something?

• To be unaware of it

• To be asleep or inattentive to it

• To be aware of and giving deliberate thought to it

• To be indifferent or unresponsive to it

Choose the sentence where the word "Futile" is used correctly.

• Despite the futile weather, they decided to continue the picnic.

• The negotiations between the countries were futile and led to no agreement.

• The athlete's training was futile, resulting in many victories.

• The garden was described as futile due to its abundance of flowers.