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What does 'rescinded' mean?

  • Revoked / Canceled (correct)
  • To expand
  • To improve
  • To create

    • What does 'tedious' mean?

  • Exciting
  • Boring / Tiresome (correct)
  • Challenging
  • Very interesting

    • What does 'retain' mean?

    To hold onto / Keep

    What does 'endorse' mean?

    <p>To give approval to or support</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'diversity' mean?

    <p>Difference</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'intact' mean?

    <p>Unharmed / Undamaged</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'obliterate' mean?

    <p>To demolish or destroy all trace of</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'competent' mean?

    <p>Well qualified / capable</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'fatigue' mean?

    <p>Extreme tiredness</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'apathy' mean?

    <p>Not caring about something</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'optional' mean?

    <p>Not necessarily included</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'controversy' mean?

    <p>Argument / Dispute</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'brevity' mean?

    <p>The quality of being brief in duration</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'impetuous' mean?

    <p>Acting on impulse</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'digress' mean?

    <p>To depart from the subject under consideration</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'diffident' mean?

    <p>Shy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'insipid' mean?

    <p>Uninteresting / Bland</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'sly' mean?

    <p>Crafty</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'detest' mean?

    <p>To hate strongly</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'cumbersome' mean?

    <p>Bulky</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'disdain' mean?

    <p>To look down on with scorn</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'ingenous' mean?

    <p>Naturally Simple, Not Complicated</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'coincide' mean?

    <p>To correspond exactly or to be accord</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'petty' mean?

    <p>Trivial or Unimportant</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'prolong' mean?

    <p>To lengthen or extend</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'concede' mean?

    <p>To make a concession or to acknowledge</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'intrepid' mean?

    <p>Brave / Bold / Fearless</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'verbose' mean?

    <p>Using too many words</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'objective' mean?

    <p>Something aimed at or striven for</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'imperative' mean?

    <p>Absolutely necessary / urgent / or compelling</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'negotiate' mean?

    <p>To confer or discuss with a view toward making an agreement</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'transcribe' mean?

    <p>To write out or type out in full</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'credible' mean?

    <p>Plausible / Reliable / Believable</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'reprisal' mean?

    <p>Injury done or doing the injury in return for the injury received</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'relevant' mean?

    <p>Relating to the matter in hand / To the point</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'sterile' mean?

    <p>Lacking in interest or vitality</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'expedite' mean?

    <p>To hasten / Speed up</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'excess' mean?

    <p>An amount or quantity that is greater than necessary</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'construe' mean?

    <p>To explain or deduce the meaning of</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'subvert' mean?

    <p>To overthrow / undermine</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'coordinate' mean?

    <p>To place in the same order or harmonize</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'cursory' mean?

    <p>Hastily done with little attention to detail</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'vindictive' mean?

    <p>Inclined to seek vengeance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'punctuality' mean?

    <p>Promptness or being on time</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'stamina' mean?

    <p>Endurance or resistance to fatigue</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'minute' mean?

    <p>Very small or tiny</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'invoice' mean?

    <p>Request for payment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'fraud' mean?

    <p>Deceit</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'abundant' mean?

    <p>Ample or more than sufficient</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'futile' mean?

    <p>Inept, Ineffective, Useless</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'advantageous' mean?

    <p>Favorable or profitable</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'absurd' mean?

    <p>Laughable or ridiculous</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'durable' mean?

    <p>Lasting in spite of hard wear or frequent use</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'customary' mean?

    <p>In keeping with usage, habitual or usual</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'affluence' mean?

    <p>Abundance of riches or wealth</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'collated' mean?

    <p>Gathered together or assembled</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'assert' mean?

    <p>To state positively, to affirm, or to declare</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Vocabulary Study Notes

    • Rescinded: Means revoked or canceled; important in legal and formal contexts.

    • Tedious: Describes something boring or tiresome; often used to characterize long processes or tasks.

    • Retain: Refers to holding onto or keeping something; significant in discussions about memory or possession.

    • Endorse: Implies giving approval to or supporting something; commonly used in marketing and advocacy.

    • Diversity: Represents difference; crucial in social, cultural, and biological discussions.

    • Intact: Means unharmed or undamaged; relevant when discussing preservation or integrity.

    • Obliterate: Refers to demolishing or destroying all trace of something; often used in contexts of war or destruction.

    • Competent: Indicates someone is well-qualified or capable; key in assessments of skill or ability.

    • Fatigue: Describes extreme tiredness; critical in health and wellness discussions.

    • Apathy: Signifies a lack of interest or concern; important in psychological and sociological contexts.

    • Optional: Means not necessarily included; relevant in discussions of choices and requirements.

    • Controversy: Describes an argument or dispute; significant in debates and discussions on public issues.

    • Brevity: The quality of being brief in duration; valued in communication for clarity.

    • Impetuous: Acting on impulse; describes behavior that may lead to hasty decisions.

    • Digress: To depart from the subject under consideration; often used when discussing speaking or writing.

    • Diffident: Describes a shy personality; often relevant in discussions of confidence.

    • Insipid: Means uninteresting or bland; used to critique dull content or experiences.

    • Sly: Refers to someone crafty; indicates cleverness with a hint of deceit.

    • Detest: To strongly hate; important in emotional and psychological discussions.

    • Cumbersome: Describes something bulky; often used in relation to objects or processes that are unwieldy.

    • Disdain: To look down on with scorn; relevant in discussions about superiority and contempt.

    • Ingenious: Refers to something naturally simple and not complicated; signifies cleverness.

    • Coincide: To correspond exactly or to be accord; significant in discussions of events or ideas.

    • Petty: Describes something trivial or unimportant; often used to highlight minor details.

    • Prolong: To lengthen or extend; relevant in time management discussions.

    • Concede: To acknowledge or make a concession; significant in negotiations and debates.

    • Intrepid: Describes someone brave, bold, or fearless; often used to commend adventurous behavior.

    • Verbose: Refers to using too many words; important in communication skills assessment.

    • Objective: Something aimed at or striven for; significant in goal-setting and planning.

    • Imperative: Means absolutely necessary or urgent; crucial in urgency discussions.

    • Negotiate: To confer or discuss to make an agreement; essential in contracts and diplomacy.

    • Transcribe: To write out or type out in full; important in documentation and record-keeping.

    • Credible: Indicates plausibility, reliability, or believability; important in evaluating sources of information.

    • Reprisal: An injury done in return for another injury; relevant in discussions of retaliation.

    • Relevant: Relates to the matter in hand; essential in maintaining focus in discussions.

    • Sterile: Lacking interest or vitality; can describe environments or ideas that feel dry.

    • Expedite: To hasten or speed up a process; critical in efficient time management.

    • Excess: An amount greater than necessary; often used in discussions of waste or overproduction.

    • Construe: To explain or deduce meaning; important in interpretation and analysis.

    • Subvert: To overthrow or undermine; relevant in political discussions or in contexts of rebellion.

    • Coordinate: To harmonize or place in the same order; crucial in teamwork and collaborative efforts.

    • Cursory: Hastily done with little attention to detail; significant in critique of work quality.

    • Vindictive: Inclined to seek vengeance; important in psychological discussions about revenge.

    • Punctuality: The quality of being on time; critical in professional and educational contexts.

    • Stamina: Indicates endurance or resistance to fatigue; important in physical fitness discussions.

    • Minute: Describes something very small or tiny; often used in scientific contexts.

    • Invoice: A request for payment; significant in commerce and business transactions.

    • Fraud: Describes deceit; crucial in legal and ethical discussions.

    • Abundant: Means ample or more than sufficient; important in resources discussions.

    • Futile: Refers to being inept, ineffective, or useless; significant in efforts that do not yield results.

    • Advantageous: Describes something favorable or profitable; relevant in strategic discussions.

    • Absurd: Indicates something laughable or ridiculous; often used in critiques of logic or rationale.

    • Durable: Means lasting despite wear or frequent use; important in product quality discussions.

    • Customary: In keeping with usage; describes habits or traditions.

    • Affluence: Indicates abundance of riches or wealth; significant in socioeconomic discussions.

    • Collated: Gathered together or assembled; important in research and data management.

    • Assert: To state positively or declare; crucial in effective communication and persuasion.

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