Wit & Wisdom Mod 2, Vocab List 2

What does 'organic' refer to?

• A substance that is synthetic and man-made.

• Something that is derived from living matter.

• A term used for inorganic compounds.

• A type of chemical reaction that occurs in laboratories.

What does 'importance' mean?

• The state of being unimportant or trivial.

• The state or fact of being of great significance or value.

• A measure of how much something is liked or disliked.

• The act of making something more significant than it is.

Define 'interrogation'.

• Interrogation is a formal inquiry into a matter.

• Interrogation is the act or an instance of being questioned with great detail.

• Interrogation is a method of gathering information through observation.

• Interrogation is a type of legal proceeding.

What does it mean to 'subordinate' someone?

• To treat them as equals in rank and importance.

• To promote them to a higher position of authority.

• To treat them as or put them in a position of lesser rank or importance.

• To provide them with additional responsibilities and power.

What does it mean to 'pacify' someone?

• To calm or restore peace of mind to them.

• To provoke or incite anger in them.

• To ignore their feelings and concerns.

• To entertain or amuse them.

What does 'enlisted' mean?

• A person who has joined the armed forces or a group.

• A term used for someone who is in a leadership position.

• A description of someone who is retired from military service.

• A term for someone who is a civilian and not part of any organization.

What does 'questioning' involve?

• Seeking information or clarification through inquiries.

• Making statements without seeking feedback.

• Ignoring others' opinions and perspectives.

• Providing answers without asking questions.

What does 'strive' mean?

• To make great efforts to achieve or obtain something

• To give up easily on a task

• To work without any effort

• To avoid challenges and difficulties

What is the meaning of 'detail'?

• Detail refers to an individual feature, fact, or item.

• Detail refers to a summary of information.

• Detail refers to a general overview of a subject.

• Detail refers to a type of decoration.

What is the definition of 'vocabulary'?

• A collection of books and texts

• The set of words known and used by a person or group

• A type of language used in poetry

• The study of word origins and meanings