Vocabulary Quiz

What does the word "Nullify" mean?

• To confirm the value of something

• To make of no value or consequence

• To increase the importance of something

• To physically remove something

What does "Reactive" refer to?

• Acting without any stimulus

• Ignoring changes in the environment

• Readily responsive to a stimulus

• Being unresponsive to change

What does it mean to be "Proactive"?

• Acting after a problem has occurred

• Acting in anticipation of future problems, needs, or changes

• Refusing to act in any situation

• Acting based on past experiences only

What is an "Embargo"?

• A trade agreement between countries

• A financial incentive for trade

• An order of a government prohibiting the departure of commercial ships from its ports

• A celebration of national maritime achievements

What are "Restrictions" in the context of property or a facility?

• Freedom to use property as one wishes

• A limitation on the use or enjoyment of property or a facility

• The right to transfer property freely

• The absence of rules regarding property use

What is a "Tariff"?

• A type of international law

• A schedule of duties imposed by a government on imported or in some countries exported goods

• A financial reward for exporting goods

• A list of banned goods

What does "Radical" mean?

• Slightly different from the usual

• Very similar to the traditional

• Very different from the usual or traditional

• A minor change in style

What does "Abomination" mean?

• Mild dislike

• Extreme disgust and hatred

• A feeling of happiness

• A state of confusion

What is a "Crisis"?

• A period of stable and predictable events

• An unstable or crucial time or state of affairs in which a decisive change is impending

• A long-term plan for success

• A celebration of past achievements

What does "Nationalism" refer to?

• Indifference to one's country

• Loyalty and devotion to a nation

• A preference for international governance

• The act of denouncing one's citizenship