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What does the word 'nefarious' mean?
What does the word 'nefarious' mean?
- The state of being forgotten
- Utterly immoral or wicked (correct)
- Very generous or kind
- To number pages
What is the meaning of 'voracious'?
What is the meaning of 'voracious'?
- Ravenously hungry, consuming things in great quantities (correct)
- Unwavering enforcement of a rule
- To postpone or avoid doing something
- A humorous take-off on something
Which word means 'hatred of women'?
Which word means 'hatred of women'?
- Lector
- Misogyny (correct)
- Paginate
- Plethora
Which word refers to a 'wonder child' or 'child prodigy'?
Which word refers to a 'wonder child' or 'child prodigy'?
What does 'procrastination' mean?
What does 'procrastination' mean?
Which word means 'unwavering enforcement of a rule or regulation'?
Which word means 'unwavering enforcement of a rule or regulation'?
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Nefarious
Nefarious
Utterly immoral or wicked.
Voracious
Voracious
Ravenously hungry, consuming things in great quantities.
Misogyny
Misogyny
Hatred of women.
Wunderkind
Wunderkind
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Procrastination
Procrastination
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Zero tolerance
Zero tolerance
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Study Notes
Vocabulary Definitions
- Nefarious: Describes actions or activities that are wicked, villainous, or criminal in nature.
- Voracious: Refers to an insatiable appetite or eagerness, often regarding food, but can apply to any intense desire or enthusiasm.
- Misogyny: The term used to denote hatred or prejudice against women.
- Prodigy: Refers to a child or young person endowed with exceptional talents or abilities, often labeled as a ‘wonder child’.
- Procrastination: The act of delaying or postponing tasks or responsibilities, often leading to a buildup of unfinished work.
- Strict enforcement: Denotes unwavering adherence to rules or regulations, ensuring compliance without exceptions.
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Test your knowledge on vocabulary words discussed in the Advanced English Session 17 Listening Session of PHINMA Education. Identify the meanings of words like magnanimous, malign, misogyny, nefarious, and more.