English Vocabulary: Collocations and Adjectives
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What does it mean when someone is described as being presumptuous?

  • They show little respect for others by doing things they have no right to do. (correct)
  • They are very tolerant of others' opinions.
  • They are very fond of taking risks.
  • They are very confident in their actions.

What is the meaning of the word 'fond' in the context of 'I'm fond of flowers'?

  • To like someone or something very much. (correct)
  • To dislike something strongly.
  • To be neutral about something.
  • To have a strong hatred towards someone.

What does 'ultimately' mean in the context of 'Everything will ultimately depend on what is said at the meeting'?

  • At the same time as the process.
  • During the middle of the process.
  • At the end of the process. (correct)
  • At the beginning of the process.

What is the meaning of 'emphatic' in the context of 'Poland reached the final of the championship with an emphatic 5–0 victory'?

<p>A strong and clear victory, without any possibility for doubt. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does 'radically' mean in the context of 'The accident radically changed the course of his life'?

<p>Completely or extremely changed. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of 'worrisome' in the context of 'The possibility of fire is especially worrisome'?

<p>Causing a sense of worry or anxiety. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does it mean to be fond of someone or something?

<p>To have a strong liking or affection (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does 'tolerable' mean?

<p>Barely acceptable (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is an impetuous person like?

<p>Someone who is prone to acting on impulse (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does it mean to suffer in silence?

<p>To endure pain or distress without complaint (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a radical approach or action?

<p>A sudden and extreme change (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the word 'vigorous' describe in the given context?

<p>An intense or energetic activity (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of 'disparate' in the given context?

<p>Different or distinct (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of results is 'measurable' used to describe?

<p>Objective or quantitative (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the connotation of the word 'emphatic' in the given context?

<p>Strong or forceful (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of 'punctual' in the given context?

<p>On time or timely (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of 'utterly' in the given context?

<p>Completely or entirely (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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