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

    What does 'tolerable' mean?

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

    What is an impetuous person like?

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

    What does it mean to suffer in silence?

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

    What is a radical approach or action?

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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