Vocabulary Quizs

Microaggression

• A small compliment showing hidden admiration.

• A small insult showing hidden prejudice.

• A large insult showing overt hostility.

• A neutral comment with no emotional weight.

Hegemony

• Dominant control or leadership by one.

• A form of government where power is shared equally.

• A system of checks and balances among branches of government.

• A political ideology that promotes individual freedom.

Indifference

• Lack of interest, concern, or care.

• A strong emotional response to a situation.

• An intense desire to engage with others.

• A state of being overly concerned about something.

Myriad

• A countless or great number.

• A small quantity.

• An average amount.

• A specific measurement.

Cosmopolitanism

• Belief in being a global citizen.

• Preference for local culture over global culture.

• Advocacy for isolationism in international relations.

• Support for national sovereignty above all else.

Unmitigated

• Absolute; not lessened or reduced.

• Partially reduced or lessened.

• Completely avoided or evaded.

• Moderately diminished or weakened.

Repel

• Drive back or push away.

• Attract or draw closer.

• Hold in place or secure.

• Embrace or welcome.

Porous

• Full of holes; easily penetrated.

• Solid and impenetrable.

• Smooth and flat surface.

• Dense and compact structure.

Republics

• Nations led by elected representatives.

• Nations ruled by a monarchy.

• Nations governed by a military junta.

• Nations with no formal government.

Demonization

• Portraying someone as evil or monstrous.

• A method of exorcising spirits.

• A technique for improving mental health.

• A form of artistic expression.