vocab set 3

Question 1

chronological

Answer 1

adjective
(of a record of events) starting with the earliest and following the order in which they occurred.
“the entries are in chronological order”

Question 2

commence

Answer 2

verb
begin; start.
“his design team commenced work”

Question 3

compel

Answer 3

verb
force or oblige (someone) to do something.
“a sense of duty compelled Harry to answer her questions”

Question 4

competent

Answer 4

adjective
having the necessary ability, knowledge, or skill to do something successfully.
“a highly competent surgeon”

Question 5

conclude

Answer 5

verb
bring (something) to an end.
“they conclude their study with these words”

Question 6

conscious

Answer 6

adjective
aware of and responding to one’s surroundings; awake.
“we are conscious of the extent of the problem”

Question 7

consecutive

Answer 7

adjective
following continuously.
“five consecutive months of serious decline”

Question 8

connotation

Answer 8

noun
an idea or feeling that a word invokes in addition to its literal or primary meaning.
“the word “discipline” has unhappy connotations of punishment and repression”

Question 9

consistent

Answer 9

adjective
acting or done in the same way over time, especially so as to be fair or accurate.
“the parents are being consistent and firm in their reactions”

Question 10

conspicuous

Answer 10

adjective
standing out so as to be clearly visible.
“he was very thin, with a conspicuous Adam’s apple”