VR - 15/16

VR – 2R Vocabulary Review – Lessons 15 and 16

1. Give an example of a phrase or behavior in your parents or grandparents that you find anachronistic.

2. Have you ever extemporized in a classroom situation?

3. Are you more interested in the temporal or spiritual plane of existence?

4. When was the last time you temporized with your parents about something?

5. The Old Testament chronicles the life of what people?

6. Have you ever had a synchronistic experience? What happened?

7. Which international sports competition is biennial?

8. How did you celebrate the start of the new millennium?

9. Is there any activity you prefer to do diurnally?

10. Name a piece of technology that will be superannuated in 10 years.

11. What common abbreviation includes the word “meridian”?

12. Why did Joseph and Mary sojourn in Bethlehem?

13. Name a nocturnal animal.

14. Are you a novice at anything at the moment?

15. Name an American city that contains examples of neoclassical architecture.

16. Name a common neologism.

17. Who is the most recent neophyte to the Sisters of the Divine Compassion?

18. Name a character on TV who is especially dour.

19. Have you ever made a decision under duress?

20. Are you ever obdurate? If not, do you know anyone who is?

21. What kind of scientist would be likely to study immemorial periods of history?

22. What kind of memorabilia do you keep around?

23. Is it fair for parents to impose moratoriums on cellphone use if their children aren’t doing well in school?

24. Does senescence frighten you?

25. Are you surly in the mornings?