Vocab Set 8

Question 1

Precedence

Answer 1

noun
the condition of being considered more important than someone or something else; priority in importance, order, or rank.
“his desire for power soon took precedence over any other consideration”

Question 2

Precise

Answer 2

adjective
marked by exactness and accuracy of expression or detail.
“precise directions”

Question 3

Prediction

Answer 3

noun
a thing predicted; a forecast.
“a prediction that economic growth would resume”

Question 4

Prevalent

Answer 4

adjective
widespread in a particular area or at a particular time.
“the social ills prevalent in society today”

Question 5

Procedure

Answer 5

noun
an established or official way of doing something.
“the police are now reviewing procedures”

Question 6

Quote

Answer 6

verb
repeat or copy out (words from a text or speech written or spoken by another person).
“I realized she was quoting passages from Shakespeare”

Question 7

Rebellious

Answer 7

adjective
showing a desire to resist authority, control, or convention.
“I became very rebellious and opted out”

Question 8

Resolve

Answer 8

verb
settle or find a solution to (a problem or contentious matter).
“the firm aims to resolve problems within 30 days”

Question 9

Response

Answer 9

noun
a verbal or written answer.
“there was laughter at his response to the question”

Question 10

Significant

Answer 10

adjective
sufficiently great or important to be worthy of attention; noteworthy.
“a significant increase in sales”