English 8 Final Exam Vocabulary Practice

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What is an 'asset'?

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An asset is a valuable resource or quality that can help achieve success or provide an advantage.

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What does 'rarity' mean?

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Rarity refers to the quality of being rare or uncommon, often making something more valuable or sought after.

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Define 'compulsion'.

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Compulsion is a strong, often irresistible urge to act in a certain way, even if it may not be appropriate.

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What is 'reformation'?

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Reformation is the process of making changes to improve oneself or one's behavior, often after a period of wrongdoing.

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What does 'nonchalant' mean?

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Nonchalant describes a relaxed and calm attitude, often showing a lack of concern or interest.

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What is the opposite of 'asset'?

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The opposite of an asset is a liability, which is something that can cause a disadvantage or loss.

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How can 'rarity' affect value?

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Rarity can increase the value of an item, as scarce items are often more desirable and sought after.

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What might cause a feeling of 'compulsion' in a student?

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A student might feel a compulsion to check their phone during class due to habit, peer influence, or anxiety.

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What are some examples of 'reformation' in real life?

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Examples of reformation include someone changing their lifestyle after a health scare or a student improving their grades after poor performance.

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How can a 'nonchalant' attitude impact academic performance?

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A nonchalant attitude can lead to a lack of preparation and focus, potentially resulting in poor academic performance.