Unit 5 Vocabulary Quest for Success

Fill in the blank: ________ is the belief in or practice of selfless concern for the well-being of others.

• altruism

• egoism

• narcissism

• selfishness

Fill in the blank: A ________ is a particular instance of something used or analyzed in order to illustrate a thesis or principle.

• case study

• hypothesis

• experiment

• survey

Fill in the blank: ________ is the state of being vested with the rights, privileges, and duties of a citizen.

• citizenship

• residency

• nationality

• immigration

Fill in the blank: ________ is the action or process of forming a concept or idea of something.

• conceptualization

• imagination

• visualization

• realization

Fill in the blank: A ________ is a group of people with common interests who live in a particular area.

• community

• organization

• family

• team

Fill in the blank: ________ is work that is done without pay to help people in a community.

• community service

• volunteer work

• charity work

• social work

Fill in the blank: To ________ is to give a tangible or visible form to (an idea, quality, or feeling).

• embody

• disguise

• conceal

• obscure

Fill in the blank: ________ is the ability to understand and share the feelings of another.

• empathy

• sympathy

• apathy

• antipathy

Fill in the blank: ________ is the ability to predict what will happen or will be needed in the future.

• foresight

• hindsight

• insight

• oversight

Fill in the blank: ________ is the quality of being thankful; readiness to show appreciation for and to return kindness.

• gratitude

• generosity

• patience

• humility