Vocabulary Meaning

What does "debated" mean?

• To agree on something

• To discuss the different sides of a subject or issue

• To ignore a topic

• To write about a subject

What is the meaning of "principal"?

• Least important

• A type of school

• Greatest or first in importance, the main person or idea

• A minor detail

What does "aspiring" mean?

• To give up on a goal

• To want strongly or have as a goal

• To forget about something

• To dislike something

What is "speculation"?

• Knowing something for sure

• Wondering or taking a guess about something

• Ignoring a possibility

• Confirming a fact

What does "moderation" mean?

• Having too much of something

• Not too much or too little of something, not going to an extreme

• Avoiding something completely

• Being excessive

What does "restrict" mean?

• To allow everything

• To keep within limits

• To expand boundaries

• To remove all barriers

What does "preceded" mean?

• To follow after

• To come before in time

• To happen simultaneously

• To occur later

What is the meaning of "foundation"?

• The top layer of something

• The basis/base of something such as action, substance, structure or opinion

• A temporary structure

• An unimportant detail

What does "promote" mean?

• To discourage

• To hide information

• To encourage; to help move forward

• To stop progress

What does "amended" mean?

• Left unchanged

• Corrected or changed

• Made worse

• Ignored