Unit 2 Vocabulary review

The _______________ student solved the complex math problem in seconds.

• bedraggled

• brilliant

• gnarled

• relentless

Despite their efforts, the team's attempts to fix the broken machine were _______________.

• benevolent

• brilliant

• relentless

• successful

• futile

Which term is used to describe excessively flattering praise?

• Anxiety

• Prowess

• Flattery

• Dismal

What word best describes a room where guests are received?

• Parlor

• Lure

• Hue

• Moderate

What word means to fall or drop straight down at high speed?

• Plunge

• Anticipate

• Descent

What word describes a state of being able to live forever?

• Rejuvenation

• Immortal

• Descent

• Resourcefulness

Which word means a movement downward?

• Plunge

• Anticipate

• Descent

• Disintegration

What word refers to the quality of being able to cope with difficult situations?

• Benevolent

• Futile

• Resourcefulness

• Gnarled

Which word means "clever and skillful in achieving one's ends"?

• Witty

• Cunning

• Vain

• Benevolent

What is a room in a house used for entertaining guests called?

• Kitchen

• Parlor

• Bedroom

• Study