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What does the term 'merciless' imply about a person's behavior?
What does the term 'merciless' imply about a person's behavior?
- Being overly generous
- Demonstrating kindness
- Having or showing no pity (correct)
- Showing compassion and empathy
Which of the following best defines 'calamity'?
Which of the following best defines 'calamity'?
- A common occurrence
- A disastrous event (correct)
- A gradual improvement
- A minor inconvenience
What does 'tormented' suggest about someone's emotional state?
What does 'tormented' suggest about someone's emotional state?
- Feeling indifferent to pain
- Experiencing great joy
- Troubled by great pain or suffering (correct)
- Overcoming challenges easily
Which word describes a situation characterized by violence and storminess?
Which word describes a situation characterized by violence and storminess?
What does it mean if someone's progress is 'impeded'?
What does it mean if someone's progress is 'impeded'?
How is the adverb 'relentlessly' best described?
How is the adverb 'relentlessly' best described?
What does 'frail' indicate about a person's physical condition?
What does 'frail' indicate about a person's physical condition?
Which term refers to the state of being extremely tired or worn out?
Which term refers to the state of being extremely tired or worn out?
Study Notes
Merciless
- Implies absence of compassion, sympathy, or mercy
- Suggests a harsh and cruel behavior towards others
Calamity
- A disastrous event causing widespread suffering or loss
- A serious misfortune or disaster
Tormented
- Suggests intense suffering, anguish, and emotional distress
- Implies a state of being overwhelmed by negative feelings
Turbulent
- Characterized by violence, unrest, and stormy conditions
Impedes
- To hinder or obstruct progress, advancement, or movement.
- Creates obstacles or difficulties that slow down or block something.
Relentlessly
- Without stopping or showing mercy
- Persistent and unstoppable in pursuing a goal or objective
Frail
- Weak and delicate, lacking physical strength or robustness.
- Suggests vulnerability and susceptibility to illness or injury.
Exhausted
- Extensively tired, depleted of energy, and worn out
- Indicates a state of extreme fatigue
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Test your knowledge on various parts of speech including adjectives, verbs, nouns, and adverbs. This quiz will challenge you to define and understand the meanings and usages of different words. Perfect for language enthusiasts and students alike!
