Unit 1 Vocabulary CL

What does the word "absolute" mean in the context of the sentence: "My mother’s no was absolute. Once she said it, there was no chance of changing her mind."?

• Partial

• Complete

• Uncertain

• Flexible

What does the word "burden" mean in the context of the sentence: "Many older people are afraid to be a burden on their children, so they don’t ask for help or money."?

• Joy

• Responsibility

• Weight

• Problem

What does the word "despair" mean in the context of the sentence: "I was filled with despair when I realized the concert was starting and my tickets were at home."?

• Happiness

• Hope

• Sadness

• Excitement

What does the word "dignity" mean?

• The quality of being worthy of honor and respect

• The ability to work hard

• The feeling of being afraid

• The act of being reluctant

What does the word "reluctant" mean?

• Eager to do something

• Unwilling and hesitant

• Known for something

• Having a good reputation

What does the word "reputation" mean?

• A physical characteristic

• A feeling of fear

• The beliefs or opinions that are generally held about someone or something

• The quality of being worthy of honor and respect

What does the word "trait" mean?

• A characteristic or quality

• A feeling of hesitation

• The act of working hard

• The quality of being respected

What does the word "transform" mean?

• To remain the same

• To change into something new

• To disappear

• To break apart

In the sentence "Inside the cocoon, the caterpillar transformed into something new," what did the caterpillar transform into?

• A butterfly

• A flower

• A tree

• A rock

I was ____________________ to join the club, but it ended up being a great decision.

• Reluctant

• Transform

• Burden

• Excited

• Despair