The Parker Inheritance - Vocabulary Ch. 9-18

What does the word "derogatory" mean?

• Praising

• Neutral

• Insulting

• Questioning

A "curator" is someone who is in charge of what?

• A library

• A museum or gallery

• A school

• A hospital

If something is "sanctioned," it is:

• Forbidden

• Allowed or approved

• Ignored

• Questioned

A "predecessor" is best defined as:

• A future version

• A current model

• Someone or something that came before

• An unrelated entity

To "acclimate" means to:

• Separate

• Adjust or adapt

• Resist

• Leave

Someone who is "naive" is:

• Experienced

• Innocent and unsophisticated

• Cunning

• Skeptical

An "outlandish" idea is:

• Common

• Boring

• Strange and unconventional

• Simple

Being "skeptical" means:

• Being easily convinced

• Having doubts or questions

• Being gullible

• Being certain

"Pretense" is best described as:

• Honesty

• A false show or appearance

• Clarity

• Reality

A "successor" is someone who:

• Has failed

• Comes before

• Takes over from someone else

• Is unrelated