Vocabulary U2Ch1

What is the definition of prosperity?

• a condition of being successful, especially financially

• A condition of extreme poverty and hardship.
• A temporary state of financial struggle.
• A legal term for bankruptcy proceedings.

What is the definition of malleability?

• Malleability is the ability to conduct electricity.
• Malleability refers to a material's resistance to deformation.
• Malleability is the ability to be shaped in many forms.

• Malleability is the process of melting metals.

What is the definition of court?

• A court is the residence of a royal family and supporting staff.

• A court is a place where sports are played.
• A court is a group of people who play games together.
• A court is a type of legal document.

What is the definition of commodity?

• A commodity is a service provided to consumers in exchange for money.
• A commodity is a luxury item that is unique and not interchangeable.
• A commodity is a type of investment that guarantees high returns.
• A commodity is a good, commonly a raw material, that can be interchanged with another good of the same type.

What is the definition of monopoly?

• A monopoly is the complete control of the supply of a good or service by one person, country, or company.

• A monopoly is a market structure with multiple sellers competing equally.
• A monopoly occurs when a government controls all market prices.
• A monopoly is defined as a situation where consumers have unlimited choices.

What is the definition of animism?

• Animism is the worship of a single deity.
• Animism is the belief that only humans have a spirit or soul.
• Animism is the practice of communicating with the dead.
• Animism is the belief that objects, places, and creatures all possess a distinct spiritual essence.

What is the definition of diplomat?

• A diplomat is someone who represents the government of one country in another country.

• A diplomat is a business person negotiating trade deals.
• A diplomat is a local government official managing city affairs.
• A diplomat is a military officer in charge of foreign troops.