Unit 4 Vocabulary

Question 1

Inconsequential

Answer 1

(adj.) of little or no importance; insignificant

Question 2

Compelling (used)

Answer 2

(adj.) having a powerful and irresistible effect

Question 3

Derived

Answer 3

(adj.) received or obtained from a particular source

Question 4

Superficial

Answer 4

(adj.) of or relating to the surface

Question 5

Obstinate

Answer 5

(adj.) firmly or stubbornly adhering to one’s purpose or opinion

Question 6

Acquired (used)

Answer 6

(verb) having bought or obtained something

Question 7

Tenuous

Answer 7

(adj.) lacking a sound basis

Question 8

Tenacity (used)

Answer 8

(noun) being persistent

Question 9

Trivial

Answer 9

(adj.) of very little importance or value; insignificant

Question 10

Consensus

Answer 10

(noun) majority of opinion