Question

match the definitions to their terms.
columna a

1. ___ commencement (noun)
2. ___ deter (verb)
3. ___ perseverance (noun)
4. ___ remiss (adj.)
5. ___ resilient (adj.)

columna b
a. to prevent from happening
b. without care or attention
c. tending to bounce back or restore oneself quickly after experiencing misfortune
d. the act of continuing to do something even though it is difficult
e. a ceremony in which students receive their diplomas

Explanation:

Se emparejan cada término de la Columna A con su definición correcta en la Columna B, basándose en el significado de cada palabra en inglés:

1. commencement se refiere a la ceremonia de graduación de estudiantes.
2. deter significa impedir que algo suceda.
3. perseverance es la acción de seguir haciendo algo a pesar de las dificultades.
4. remiss describe a alguien que actúa sin cuidado o atención.
5. resilient se refiere a la capacidad de recuperarse rápidamente de una desgracia.

Answer:

1. c. commencement (noun) → e. a ceremony in which students receive their diplomas
2. b. deter (verb) → a. to prevent from happening
3. e. perseverance (noun) → d. the act of continuing to do something even though it is difficult
4. d. remiss (adj.) → b. without care or attention
5. a. resilient (adj.) → c. tending to bounce back or restore oneself quickly after experiencing misfortune