"Remarks..." StudySync Vocab

What part of speech is OPPORTUNISM in the sentence below?

"The company's CEO believed that his salespeople should conduct themselves with opportunism so that they would try to make a sale to everyone."

• Noun

• Verb

• Adjective

• Adverb

Opportunism means to...

• Take opportunities when they arise

• Ignore opportunities that could fail

• Very cautiously try some of the opportunities that arise

• A popular board game in the 90's

What part of speech is the word SENSATIONALISM in the sentence below?

"In order to get younger viewers, the news broadcast relied on sensationalism.

• Noun

• Verb

• Adjective

• Adverb

If something is sensationalized it is...

• Presented in a way that shocks or excites someone

• Presented in a way that is not interesting

• Forgettable

• Able to be ignored.

What part of speech is the word CONCUR in the sentence below?

"I concur with my students that summer is not coming fast enough."

• Noun

• Verb

• Adverb

• Adjective

A synonym (similar word) for CONCUR is...

• Agree

• Disagree

What part of speech is CONDEMNED in the sentence below?

"The old yellow house was condemned after the roof caved in."

• Noun

• Verb

• Adjective

• Adverb

If a behavior is condemned, that means it is...

• Acceptable

• Unnacceptable

What part of speech is DEBASED in the sentence below?

"After he plagiarized his college essay, colleges across the state debased JimBob's application."

• Noun

• Verb

• Adjective

• Adverb

What part of speech is DEBASED in the sentence below?

"The debased journalist struggled to get a new job."

• Noun

• Verb

• Adjective

• Adverb