Weekly Vocab Les. 40

What does "desist" mean?

• To run away

• To cease or discontinue

• To build something

• To dance all night

How is "obstacle" defined?

• A small animal

• Something that stands in the way

• A type of food

• A musical instrument

Which word describes someone as unyielding and stubborn?

• Persistent

• Stamina

• Obstinate

• Static

What does "stability" refer to?

• Constant change

• The quality of being firm

• The ability to fly

• Having no friends

What does "stamina" relate to?

• Mental agility

• Physical strength and endurance

• Fast reflexes

• Musical talent

How is "static" characterized?

• Lack of movement or change

• High energy

• Loud noise

• Rapid motion

Which word means standing still and not moving?

• Stationary

• Stature

• Staunch

• Obstacle

What is "stature" in reference to a person?

• The language they speak

• Their height

• Their weight

• Their favorite food

Describe someone who is "staunch."

• Unreliable

• Stubborn

• Firm

• Skilled at dancing

How is someone "persistent" described?

• Easily distracted

• Giving up quickly

• Continuing steadily despite obstacles

• Unable to speak properly