Vocab review

Question 1

Benefit

Answer 1

An advantage gained from something

Question 2

Challenge

Answer 2

A difficult task; a problem

Question 3

Characteristic

Answer 3

A quality or feature that describes a person or thing; a trait

Question 4

Chronological

Answer 4

Arranged in the order of time

Question 5

Clarify

Answer 5

To make an idea or statement more clear or understandable

Question 6

Context

Answer 6

The circumstances that surround an event; the words and sentences that come before and after a word

Question 7

Elaborate

Answer 7

To add more detail to something that has been written or said; to expand upon

Question 8

Generation

Answer 8

The average period (around 30 years) during which children are born, grow up, and begin to have children of their own

Question 9

Hybrid

Answer 9

A thing made by combining two different elements; a mixture

Question 10

Implement

Answer 10

To put a decision or plan into action

Question 11

Inference

Answer 11

A conclusion based on evidence and reasoning

Question 12

Motivation

Answer 12

The reason a person has for doing something

Question 13

Mandatory

Answer 13

Required by rules or the law

Question 14

Optional

Answer 14

Not required; left to one’s choice

Question 15

Prior

Answer 15

Coming before something; previous

Question 16

Subsequent

Answer 16

Coming after something; following

Question 17

Relevant

Answer 17

Related to the matter at hand; pertinent

Question 18

Significant

Answer 18

Important; of consequence; worthy of attention

Question 19

Similarity

Answer 19

The state of being alike; an aspect, trait, or feature like or resembling another

Question 20

Theory

Answer 20

A principle offered to explain something; an idea that is presented as possibly true but is not necessarily proven