Unit 4 Vocab Quiz

What does it mean to "acquit" someone?

• To charge them with a crime

• To find them guilty

• To clear them of a charge

• To accuse them publicly

What is an "ovation"?

• A type of musical instrument

• A formal apology

• A long, elaborate speech

• An enthusiastic public reception of someone, typically marked by loud applause

If you "deem" something, what do you do?

• Ignore it completely

• Consider it to be

• Forget about it

• Destroy it

What does "petty" mean?

• Large and important

• Small and unimportant

• Extremely intelligent

• Very generous

To "devastate" someone is to:

• Make them extremely happy

• Confuse them

• Overwhelm them with joy

• Cause them severe and overwhelming shock or grief

What is a "plight"?

• A light, playful jump

• A dangerous or otherwise unfortunate situation

• A type of medieval weapon

• A promise or commitment

To "discredit" someone is to:

• Promote their reputation

• Harm their reputation by revealing facts

• Offer them credit or loans

• Support their story or claims

What does it mean to "repent"?

• To repeat an action

• To feel or express sincere regret or remorse about one's wrongdoing or sin

• To repair something that is broken

• To respond quickly

Something "elusive" is:

• Easy to find

• Difficult to find or catch

• Loud and obnoxious

• Extremely common

A "reverie" is:

• A state of being pleasantly lost in one's thoughts; a daydream

• A quick, sharp reply

• A type of dance

• A small stream of water