Summer 2 Vocabulary Review

Conversely (adv.) __________ In an opposite manner; in an altogether different way

• Conversely
• Charisma

• Prevalent

• Contend

Charisma (noun) (a)   The quality of a leader which captures great popular devotion; personal magnetism; charm

Quest (noun) (a)   A search; pursuit

Prevalent (adj.) (a)   Widespread; common

Contend (verb) (a)   To state to be so; claim; affirm

Contemporary (adj.) (a)   Modern; up-to-date

Proponent (noun) (a)   Someone who supports a cause

Poignant (adj.) (a)   Emotionally moving; touching

Traumatic (adj.) (a)   Causing painful emotions, with possible long-lasting psychological effects

Extrovert (noun) (a)   An outgoing, sociable person