Unit 1 Vocabulary Review

What does the term "Anonymous" mean?

• Known and identified

• Nameless, unidentified; without identity

• Famous and recognized

• Secretive and hidden

Which word describes something of decisive importance to the success or failure of something?

• Trivial

• Critical

• Insignificant

• Minor

What is the meaning of "Grave" in the context of tone?

• Light-hearted

• Extremely bad; serious in tone

• Humorous

• Casual

Which word means to make someone feel ashamed or foolish, especially in public?

• Praise

• Humiliate

• Encourage

• Support

What does "Impel" mean?

• To discourage someone from doing something

• To drive, force, or urge someone to do something

• To prevent someone from acting

• To stop someone from moving forward

Which term refers to unique qualities that make a person or thing stand out from others?

• Conformity

• Individuality

• Uniformity

• Sameness

What does "Resilient" mean?

• Fragile and easily broken

• Tough, able to bounce back from trouble or injury

• Weak and vulnerable

• Delicate and sensitive

What does it mean to "Resort" to something?

• To choose the best option first

• To use an unpleasant strategy or action as one’s last hope of solving a difficult situation

• To avoid taking any action

• To plan ahead carefully

What is a "Ritual"?

• A spontaneous event

• A ceremony performed in the same way over and over, especially a religious ceremony

• A random occurrence

• An unplanned activity

What does "Spare" mean in the context of emotions?

• To harm or upset someone intentionally

• To avoid or hold back from harming or upsetting someone

• To ignore someone's feelings

• To provoke someone