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Buzzword Assessment
Unit 4 Buzzword Assessment
| Term | Part of Speech | Synonym/Definition |
|---|---|---|
| Smuggle | Verb | Pirate / To import and export goods in violation of law |
| Ally | Noun | Partner / A person, group, or nation that unites with others for a common cause |
| Neurotic | Adjective | Paranoid / Affected by worry due to mental disturbance |
| Bystander | Noun | Observer / a person who is present but not involved |
| Conservatory | Noun | School of arts |
| Caricature | Noun | Satire / an exaggerated representation of a person for comic effect |
| Pragmatic | Adjective | Sensible / Concerned with practical matters |
| Persecute | Verb | Injure / To pursue with harassing or brutal treatment |
| Diverge | Verb | Separate / To split and move out in different directions |
| Resistance | Noun | Defiance / an underground organization that engages in sabotage |
| Propaganda | Noun | Brainwashing / Information, ideas, or rumors spread to help a person or group |
| Recuperate | Verb | Recover/ Recover from illness or exertion |
| Barracks | Noun | Camp / a building or group of buildings used to house people |
| Liberation | Noun | Release / the act of setting free |
| Schelp | Verb | Lug / To haul or carry awkwardly |