5/16 Exploring Complex Vocabulary Concepts

Which word best describes a person who gains energy from being around others and enjoys social interactions?

• introvert

• extrovert

• autonomy

• respite

Select the word that means "the act of reducing the severity or seriousness of something."

• mitigates

• dissipation

• magnetism

• profusion

Which term refers to the ability to make one's own choices independently?

• autonomy

• groupthink

• corralled

• transcendence

Which word is most closely associated with being held captive or under someone's control?

• in thrall

• respite

• catalyst

• nuanced

Which word best describes a subtle or slight difference in meaning, expression, or sound?

• nuanced

• profusion

• extrovert

• corralled

Which term refers to a large quantity or abundance of something?

• profusion

• autonomy

• groupthink

• respite

Which word means "to gather or confine together"?

• corralled

• mitigates

• magnetism

• transcendence

Which word describes a person who prefers solitary activities and feels drained by social interactions?

• introvert

• extrovert

• catalyst

• simpatico

Which word refers to a temporary period of relief or rest from something difficult or unpleasant?

• respite

• dissipation

• autonomy

• groupthink

Which word means "a person or thing that precipitates an event or change"?

• catalyst

• magnetism

• nuanced

• in thrall