Unit 5 Vocabulary

Question 1

Plausible (used)

Answer 1

(adj.) having an appearance of truth or reason; seemingly worthy of approval or acceptance; credible; believable:

Question 2

Integrity (used)

Answer 2

(noun) adherence to moral and ethical principles; soundness of moral character; honesty.

Question 3

Sanction

Answer 3

(noun) authoritative permission or approval, as for an action.

Question 4

Ambivalent

Answer 4

(adj.) having mixed feelings

Question 5

Objectivity

Answer 5

(noun) the quality of being objective

Question 6

Effusive

Answer 6

(adj.) lacking reserve; gushing, unrestrained

Question 7

Fabricated (used)

Answer 7

(adj.) made by skill and labor

Question 8

Substantiated

Answer 8

(adj.) established by proof, made concrete

Question 9

Superfluous

Answer 9

(adj.) more than required; excessive

Question 10

Ambiguous

Answer 10

(adj.) having several possible meanings or interpretations