Feelings and Attitudes Quiz
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What does the term 'indignant' primarily refer to?

  • Being excited and eager
  • Showing indifference or apathy
  • Experiencing confusion or uncertainty
  • Feeling anger due to unfair treatment (correct)
  • Which word describes a situation that is dangerous and unstable?

  • Profusion
  • Imminent
  • Precarious (correct)
  • Aloof
  • What is the closest meaning of 'mediation'?

  • Intervention by a neutral third party (correct)
  • A form of aggressive negotiation
  • The act of ignoring disputes
  • The process of taking sides in a conflict
  • What does 'foreboding' imply when someone experiences it?

    <p>Fear that something bad will happen</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which word best captures a feeling of contempt or disdain?

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

    What does 'abominably' typically describe?

    <p>Very unfairly or unpleasantly</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the meaning of 'revelry'?

    <p>Noisy partying and merrymaking</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following best defines 'infallibility'?

    <p>The inability to be wrong</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Feelings and Attitudes

    • Indignant: Feeling or showing anger; example: A teacher feeling indignant after being disrespected.
    • Precarious: Dangerous or unsafe; example: Feeling precarious while about to fall off a ladder.
    • Foreboding: Fearful apprehension of something bad happening. Example: Feeling a foreboding sense that someone is about to be kidnapped.
    • Ardor: Enthusiasm or passion; example: Having great ardor for softball.
    • Aloof: Distant and reserved, not warm or friendly; example: An ex-boyfriend described as aloof.
    • Contemptible: Deserving contempt; despicable; example: A thief stealing Christmas gifts is contemptible.

    Actions and Situations

    • Imminent: About to happen; example: Being in imminent danger during a tornado.
    • Infallibility: The inability to be wrong; example: Impaired judgment due to faith in one's infallibility.
    • Profusion: An abundance or large quantity; example: A profusion of roses.
    • Mediation: Intervention by a third party to resolve a dispute; example: Encouraging mediation before court.
    • Adversary: An enemy or opponent; example: Competing against an old adversary.
    • Abominably: Very unpleasantly or unfairly; example: Being treated abominably by a coach.
    • Travail: Painful or laborious effort; example: The travail involved in creating a problem.
    • Revelry: Noisy merrymaking; example: Sounds of revelry from a nearby party.
    • Restitution: Restoration of something lost or stolen; example: Paying restitution for wrecking a rental car.

    Judgement and Description

    • Preposterous: Contrary to reason or common sense; utterly absurd.

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    Test your understanding of various feelings and attitudes with this quiz. Explore concepts such as indignant, aloof, and foreboding through engaging examples. Enhance your emotional vocabulary and comprehension of complex emotions.

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