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What does it mean to "accomplish" something?
To reach or carry out with success
To complete is a synonym for...
accomplish
This type of mindset believes that intelligence and skills can grow with effort.
Growth Mindset
“Her __________ helped her finish the marathon even when she was tired.”
Dedication
The root -spire in inspire means this.
To breathe
Define "dedication".
Showing devotion or a lot of hard work
Benefit is a synonym for..
advantage
The opposite of a growth mindset, where people believe their abilities are fixed, is called this.
Fixed Mindset
She felt she had an unfair __________ in the race because of her new shoes.
Advantage
The root -tain in attain means this.
To hold or to keep
What does "motivation" refer to?
The desire or want to do something
Motivate is a synonym for...
Inspire
When a student keeps trying even after failing a math problem, they are showing this trait. (HINT starts with a "P")
perseverance
The teacher gave a speech to __________ the students to try their best.
Inspire
The "mit" in commitment means..
To send
This means pledging or promising to do something.
Commitment
A synonym for fierce is....
competitive
Mistakes are seen as this in a growth mindset.
Learning opportunities
They practiced the play many times to __________ before the performance.
rehearse
What word has the root word -fect meaning to to make or to do?
effective
What does it mean to "cultivate" a skill?
To grow or nurture a skill
Useful is a synonym for...
effective
Rewriting a difficult essay after feedback shows a student is practicing this growth mindset skill. (HINT starts with an "R")
Resilience
The debate was intense because both teams were highly __________.
Competitive
The root -pel in compel (related to competitive) means this.
To push or drive