ENSK3DD05: VOL and MORT

Question 1

volunteer

Answer 1

to offer to serve without pay or reward

Question 2

voluntary

Answer 2

done by free choice

Question 3

involuntary

Answer 3

not done by choice or by thinking about it, i.e. your heart beats involuntarily.

Question 4

volition

Answer 4

the act of choosing to do sth, i.e. Anne apologised of her own volition

Question 5

benevolent

Answer 5

intending good things to happen, i.e. he is a benevolent person, he does a lot of volunteer work in order to help other people.

Question 6

malevolent

Answer 6

intending bad things to happen

Question 7

mortal

Answer 7

subject to death

Question 8

immortal

Answer 8

never dying; living forever

Question 9

mortuary

Answer 9

funeral home

Question 10

mortify

Answer 10

to embarrass or humiliate completely, i.e. my teenager gets so easily mortified

Question 11

mortician

Answer 11

a person who prepares a body for burial

Question 12

post mortem

Answer 12

examination of a body after death

Question 13

rigor mortis

Answer 13

the rigidity of a body that happens after death, i.e. the reason why zombies walk so stiffly