Grade 10 Unit Six Siddhartha Quiz

What does the term 'Ablution' refer to?

• Act of building a house

• Act of cooking food

• Act of driving a car

• Act of washing oneself for ritual purposes

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vocab unit 6

Which term means 'moving and bending with ease'?

• Radiate

• Supple

• Ardent

• Lofty

What does the term 'Vocation' mean?

• Act of making amends for sin or wrongdoing

• Having an exaggerated sense of self-importance

• Being greedy

• Particular occupation for which you are trained

Which word can be used to describe someone as 'greedy'?

• Conceited

• Hostile

• Ascetic

• Avaricious

What is the meaning of 'Atonement'?

• Act of making amends for sin or wrongdoing

• Having an exaggerated sense of self-importance

• Immoderately desirous of acquiring something

• Being adequate in quality or quantity

Which term means 'be adequate, either in quality or quantity'?

• Chasm

• Suffice

• Palliative

• Onerous

Which term is best to describe emitting of light as if in rays?

• Glowing

• Illuminating

• Radiating

• Starring

The esteemed philosopher's ___ ideas on morality and ethics continue to shape our understanding of what it means to lead a virtuous life.

• Lofty

• Avaricious

• Conceit

• Suffice

• Atonement

Answer explanation

Lofty—of high moral or intellectual value

What term is best for describing a follower/disciple characterized by intense emotion?

• Fiend

• Misogynist

• Misanthrope

• Ardent

What word can describe a person with an exaggerated sense of self-importance; too self-conscious; a narcissist

• Laid-back

• Conceit

• Mellow

• Serene