Week 2 ARITIS Vocabulary

What does the term "indictment" refer to?

• The act of forgiving someone

• The act of accusing; a formal accusation

• A legal defense strategy

• A type of punishment

Which word means "freed from blame"?

• Permeate

• Vindicated

• Indignant

• Furtively

What does "permeate" mean?

• To block or obstruct

• To spread through, penetrate, soak through

• To dry out completely

• To isolate or separate

What is the meaning of "inflection"?

• A change in the pitch or tone of a person's voice

• A type of infection

• A mathematical curve

• A grammatical error

Which word describes something that is "not readily noticeable"?

• Furtively

• Unobtrusive

• Doggedly

• Indignant

What does "furtively" mean?

• Openly and honestly

• Stealthily; expressive of hidden motives

• Loudly and clearly

• Confidently and boldly

What is a "bastion"?

• A type of weapon

• A strong defense or fort

• A small village

• A type of plant

What does "indignant" mean?

• Feeling or showing anger or annoyance at what is perceived as unfair treatment

• Feeling happy and content

• Feeling indifferent

• Feeling confused

What does it mean to "assimilate"?

• To reject or refuse

• To absorb fully; to adopt as one's own; to adapt fully

• To destroy completely

• To isolate from others

Which word describes being "persistent in effort"?

• Indictment

• Doggedly

• Vindicated

• Unobtrusive