Namesake Vocab

to tell someone what to do in a kind but scolding way

• Assimilate

• Admonish

• Advise

• Groveling

1. Why might some immigrants feel pressure to ​​​ (a)   in their new country? ​

• admonish
• clandestine
• disparage
• assimilate

the quality of being so unoriginal that it is boring

• Clandestine

  
  

• Diminutive

• Banality

• Solicitous

expressing concern or care

• Solicitous

• Nomenclature 

  
  

• Disparage

• Consternation

What would you say to a friend who said ​ (a)   things about themself?

• disparaging
• clandestine
• demise
• diminutive

death; the end of something once considered powerful

• Disparage

• Nomenclature 

  
  

• Demise

• Solicitous

system used to name things in a particular field or discipline

• Demise

• Consternation

• Solicitous

• Nomenclature

Describe an event that filled you with ​ (a)   because you were worried by something bad that happened.

• consternation
• assimilation
• banality
• clandestine

done in secret or hidden, especially because it’s unlawful or immoral

• Banality

• Clandestine

• Diminutive

• Disparage

Do you think being ​ (a)   or very small is an advantage or disadvantage for an adult person?

• diminutive
• clandestine
• assimilate
• solicitous