eng quiz 2/5 vocab

abyss meaning

• A shallow pond.
• A type of fish.
• A large mountain range.
• A deep or bottomless chasm.

agenda meaning

• A summary of past meetings.
• A document outlining company policies.
• A schedule of events for the week.
• A list of items to be discussed or acted upon.

ephemeral meaning

• lasting for a long time
• permanent and unchanging
• lasting for a very short time
• briefly noticeable

equilibrium meaning

• A type of chemical reaction.
• A state of balance or stability.
• A method of conflict resolution.
• A temporary state of chaos.

expend meaning

• To borrow resources from others.
• To increase the amount of resources available.
• To save resources for future use.
• To use up or spend resources.

fortuitous meaning

• planned or intentional
• happening by chance; accidental
• deliberate and calculated
• predetermined outcome

grapple meaning

• To embrace someone tightly in a friendly manner.
• To ignore or avoid a problem completely.
• To analyze data in a systematic way.
• To struggle or wrestle with something, either physically or in understanding.

ideology meaning

• A system of ideas and ideals, especially one that forms the basis of economic or political theory and policy.
• A popular form of entertainment
• A method of scientific research
• A type of government structure

palpable meaning

• Difficult to perceive or understand
• Only applicable to abstract concepts
• A term used exclusively in medical contexts
• Capable of being touched or felt; clear and obvious.

transient meaning

• Temporary or short-lived.
• Consistent and reliable.
• Brief but impactful.
• Permanent or everlasting.