Vocab Quiz 2 Prep

Which of the following words is a synonym for "chronological"?

• Random

• Sequential

• Disorganized

• Sporadic

What does the word "characterize" mean?

• To destroy

• To describe the distinctive nature or features of

• To confuse

• To ignore

Which of the following is an antonym for "absolve"?

• Condemn

• Forgive

• Release

• Pardon

What is the meaning of "belligerent"?

• Peaceful

• Hostile and aggressive

• Friendly

• Calm

Which word is a synonym for "contradict"?

• Confirm

• Deny

• Support

• Agree

What does "disperse" mean?

• Gather

• Scatter

• Collect

• Assemble

Which of the following scenarios best characterizes a belligerent attitude?

• A person calmly discussing a disagreement

• A person aggressively confronting someone in an argument

• A person ignoring a conflict

• A person peacefully resolving a dispute

If a story is told in chronological order, how is it organized?

• By importance

• By time sequence

• By location

• By theme

How might a lawyer use evidence to absolve a client?

• By proving the client's guilt

• By demonstrating the client's innocence

• By ignoring the evidence

• By confusing the jury

In what situation might someone contradict themselves?

• When they agree with their previous statement

• When they make a statement that opposes their earlier statement

• When they repeat their earlier statement

• When they clarify their earlier statement