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Vocabulary Building: 10 English Words

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What does it mean to be complacent?

Mischievously skillful or cunning
Feeling a sense of impending doom
Deeply respectful and obedient
Satisfied with one's current situation and lacking motivation to improve (correct)

What is the opposite of being contemptuous?

Respectful (correct)
Intensive
Apologetic
Amused

Which word describes a person who is being intentionally deceitful and sly?

Dejected
Crafty (correct)
Dutiful
Ominous

What is the opposite of being dejected?

Euphoric (B) Signup and view all the answers

What does it mean to be dejected?

To be in a state of sadness and depression (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of apologizing?

To express regret and take responsibility for a mistake (D) Signup and view all the answers

What does it mean to be crafty?

To be skillful and clever in achieving one's goals (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the connotation of the word ominous?

Negative and threatening (B) Signup and view all the answers

What does it mean to defend something?

To support or justify it (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the tone conveyed by someone who is dejected?

Resigned (A) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following actions would require someone to apologize?

Hurting someone's feelings unintentionally (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary motivation of someone who is crafty?

To deceive others for personal gain (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the typical outcome of an ominous situation?

A negative outcome (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary goal of defending something?

To protect and maintain one's own position (C) Signup and view all the answers

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