Heart Saver Vocab

What is the definition of the word 'artery'?

• A blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart to the rest of the body

• A blood vessel that carries blood to the heart from the rest of the body

• A type of bone in the human body

• A small organ in the digestive system

What does the word 'brash' mean?

• Self-assertive in a rude, noisy, or overbearing way

• Quiet and introverted

• Polite and respectful

• Shy and reserved

How would you define the word 'delicate'?

• Loud and obnoxious, lacking subtlety

• Rough and tough, able to withstand anything

• Easily broken or damaged, requiring careful handling

• Strong and durable, not easily damaged

Define the word 'dramatic'.

• ordinary or unremarkable

• exciting or impressive

• boring or unimpressive

• calm or peaceful

What is the meaning of the word 'economic'?

• Related to the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services

• Pertaining to the study of ancient civilizations

• Associated with the study of weather patterns

• Related to the study of rocks and minerals

What does 'menial' mean?

• Beautiful or attractive

• Not requiring much thought or lowly, not important

• Intelligent or clever

• Important or significant

Define 'reluctance'.

• Unwillingness or hesitation

• Excitement

• Willingness

• Eagerness

How would you describe 'rigorous'?

• Careless, sloppy, haphazard

• Lenient, permissive, lax

• Thorough, strict, demanding

• Lazy, relaxed, easy-going

What is the definition of 'segregation'?

• The action or state of changing someone or something into something else.

• The action or state of setting someone or something apart from other people or things.

• The action or state of ignoring someone or something.

• The action or state of bringing someone or something together with other people or things.

Define 'desegregation'.

• To enforce the policy of separating people of different races, religions, etc.

• To ignore the policy of separating people of different races, religions, etc.

• To promote the policy of only allowing people of the same race, religion, etc. to interact

• To end the policy of separating people of different races, religions, etc.