S3 NVAP1 Vocab Quiz

To "emulate" is to...

• To copy the behaviour of someone you admire/respect
• To copy someone and try to do it like them
• To go further, rise arose, or be more important or better than something, especially a limit
• To be an emu

The ____ of this information makes it challenging to find.

• obscurity
• variety
• ubiquity
• assimilation

Which of the following terms have negative connotations?

• deplorable
• uncouth
• retain

• shorn

I was forced & c _ _ _ _ ed into doing this! Bob threatened to hit me.

Define 'suffuse'.

• To cause something to spread in many directions

• Annoyingly insensitive or slow to understand

• To mix up someone's mind or ideas, or to make something difficult to understand

• To spread through or over something completely

Enthusiasm is a vital ingredient in all human e________s! We have to want to try.

Which of the following word(s) have generally positive connotations?

• Coax

• Persuade

• Force

• Coerce

True or false:

"Acquisition" refers to the act of agreeing to something, albeit unwillingly.

• True

• False

I'm trying to f_____ my peers' interest in classical music by sending them interesting videos.