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Which word best describes someone who consistently completes tasks with noticeable attention to detail and quality?
Which word best describes someone who consistently completes tasks with noticeable attention to detail and quality?
- Wily
- Slipshod
- Tenacious
- Appreciable (correct)
If a detective is described as 'wily,' what characteristic are they most likely to possess?
If a detective is described as 'wily,' what characteristic are they most likely to possess?
- Persistence and determination
- Directness and straightforwardness
- Openness and honesty
- Slyness and cunning (correct)
Which of the following scenarios best exemplifies the meaning of 'tenacious'?
Which of the following scenarios best exemplifies the meaning of 'tenacious'?
- An athlete who trains intensely and never quits despite setbacks. (correct)
- A company that frequently alters its business strategy based on current trends.
- A student who gives up after failing the first exam.
- An employee who easily changes their opinion when challenged.
Which of the following words relates to the root 'scribe'?
Which of the following words relates to the root 'scribe'?
Which situation would be described as 'slipshod'?
Which situation would be described as 'slipshod'?
If a company's growth is described as 'appreciable,' what does this suggest about its expansion?
If a company's growth is described as 'appreciable,' what does this suggest about its expansion?
Which word is an antonym (opposite) of 'tenacious'?
Which word is an antonym (opposite) of 'tenacious'?
Which of the following professions would most likely require someone to be 'tenacious'?
Which of the following professions would most likely require someone to be 'tenacious'?
Which of the following terms relates to 'onym'?
Which of the following terms relates to 'onym'?
A project manager discovers a critical error just before a major presentation. If the fixes are 'slipshod', what is the likely outcome?
A project manager discovers a critical error just before a major presentation. If the fixes are 'slipshod', what is the likely outcome?
Flashcards
-ance, -ancy
-ance, -ancy
The act of doing something.
duce, duct
duce, duct
To lead or guide.
ject
ject
To throw or cast.
onym
onym
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scribe
scribe
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Appreciable
Appreciable
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Slipshod
Slipshod
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Tenacious
Tenacious
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Wily
Wily
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Study Notes
- -ance, -ancy: Suffix meaning "act of doing something."
- -duce, -duct: Root words meaning "to lead."
- -ject: Root word meaning "throw."
- -onym: Root word meaning "name."
- -scribe: Root word meaning "write.”
- Appreciable: Capable of being measured or perceived; enough; plenty; noticeable.
- Slipshod: Poor in quality; sloppy.
- Tenacious: Holding fast, holding together firmly; persistent.
- Wily: Sly, cunning.
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