Grade 10 Midterm Vocabulary Review

Flashcards to help review key vocabulary for the Grade 10 midterm exam.

ACCESSIBILITY

The quality of being able to be reached or entered.

APPLIED/ APPLICABLE

Relevant or appropriate to a particular situation.

APPLICATION

The act of putting something into operation.

CARING

Displaying kindness and concern for others.

CARE-FREE

Without worry or concern; light-hearted.

CHALLENGING

Demanding, testing one's abilities and skills.

DISCOURAGE

To cause someone to lose confidence or enthusiasm.

COURAGE

The ability to confront fear or adversity.

DISCOURAGING

Causing someone to feel less confident or less motivated.

EARNINGS

Money obtained in return for labor or services.

UNEDUCATED

Lacking formal education.

UNEQUAL

Not equal in quality or quantity.

EQUALITY/ EQUITY

The state of being equal, especially in status, rights, and opportunities.

EQUALITY

The state of being equal, particularly in rights and opportunities.

FACED

Encountered or dealt with a particular situation or problem.

FLEXIBILITY

The quality of bending easily without breaking; adaptability.

GENTLENESS

The quality of being kind and mild.

GOVERN

To conduct the policy, actions, and affairs of a state.

INDIVIDUALLY

Separately and distinctly.

INFLUENCERS

People who have the power to affect the purchasing decisions of others.

LACKING

Not having enough of something essential.

MARITAL

Relating to marriage.

MARRIAGEABLE

Suitable for marriage.

MEDICINAL

Having healing properties.

MENTALITY

The characteristic attitude of mind or way of thinking of a person or group.

PERSUASIVELY

In a manner intended to convince.

PHYSIQUE/ PHYSICALITY

The form, size, and development of a person's body.

PROMOTION

The act of raising someone to a higher position or rank.

UNTREATED

Not subjected to any treatment.

SOCIABLE

Willing to talk and engage in activities with other people.

STRENGTHEN

To make or become stronger.

SURGEONS

Medical practitioners who perform surgery.

SECURITY

The state of being free from danger or threat.

ADVISEDLY

In a careful and considered manner.

DISADVANTAGED

People who are in unfavorable circumstances.

AIMLESSNESS

Lack of purpose or direction.

COMMIT

To pledge or bind to a certain course of action.

COMPETITIVE

Involving competition; able to compete favorably.

CUSTOMARILY

According to the customs or usual practices associated with a particular society, place, or set of circumstances.

DISABILITIES

Physical or mental conditions that limit a person's movements, senses, or activities.

DONORS

Individuals or organizations that contribute something for a cause.

DONATIONS

Gifts given to support a charity.

ECONOMIZE

To reduce expenses or save resources.

ENTRIES

Submissions or registrations, especially for competitions.

ESSENCE

The intrinsic nature or indispensable quality of something.

EXPERTISE

Expert skill or knowledge in a particular area.

FACILITATORS

Individuals who help guide a discussion or working group.

UNINTENTIONAL

Not done on purpose.

INVESTORS

Individuals or organizations who allocate capital with the expectation of a future financial return.

NUTRITIONISTS

Experts in the science of nutrition and dietary practices.

NUTRITIONAL

Relating to the process of providing or obtaining the food necessary for health and growth.

NUTRITIOUS

Providing the substances necessary for growth, health, and good condition.

DISORGANIZED

Not properly arranged or coordinated.

PACKAGING

The technology of enclosing or protecting products for distribution.

POVERTY

The state of being extremely poor.

PROMOTIONAL

Intended to promote a product or service.

TECHNICIANS

Skilled workers who specialize in technical tasks.

PRODUCTIVITY

The state or quality of producing something.

TECHNICALLY

In a manner related to a particular subject; in a technical way.

COMPETITORS

Other individuals or organizations in the same industry vying for market share.