"The Problem with Homogeneous Groups" Vocabulary

Question 1

Susceptible

Answer 1

Likely or liable to be influenced or harmed by a particular thing

Question 2

Cognizant

Answer 2

Having knowledge or awareness

Question 3

To yield

Answer 3

To surrender to a certain thing or person

Question 4

To spur

Answer 4

Promote the development of; stimulate

Question 5

To deliberate

Answer 5

Engage in long and careful consideration

Question 6

Trajectory

Answer 6

The motion or development of something

Question 7

To eke out

Answer 7

To make use of every last available resource to achieve maximum results

Question 8

Prospensity

Answer 8

An inclination to behave in a particular way

Question 9

Inclination

Answer 9

The intuitive tendency to act or feel a particular way

Question 10

Gravitate (toward)

Answer 10

Move towards or be attracted to a certain thing

Question 11

Rest on one’s laurels

Answer 11

be so satisfied with what one has already done or acheived that one makes no further effort

Question 12

Fraught

Answer 12

filled with or likely to result in (something undesirable)

Question 13

Disparate

Answer 13

Essentially different in kind; not able to be compared