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Which word describes something that is becoming outdated or no longer in use?
Which word describes something that is becoming outdated or no longer in use?
- Potential
- Obsolescent (correct)
- Convoluted
- Centrifugal
Which of the following actions best illustrates the meaning of 'accentuate'?
Which of the following actions best illustrates the meaning of 'accentuate'?
- Downplaying the importance of a key element in a presentation.
- Highlighting the most important features of a new product. (correct)
- Subtly hinting at a problem without directly addressing it.
- Providing a general overview without focusing on specifics.
Which scenario best illustrates someone acting in a disingenuous manner?
Which scenario best illustrates someone acting in a disingenuous manner?
- Providing misleading information while pretending to be honest. (correct)
- Remaining silent to avoid conflict or confrontation.
- Openly admitting a mistake and apologizing for it.
- Sharing personal opinions and beliefs with sincerity.
In what context would you most likely encounter the term 'viscera'?
In what context would you most likely encounter the term 'viscera'?
Which of the following is the closest antonym to 'indubitable'?
Which of the following is the closest antonym to 'indubitable'?
If someone is described as 'jaded,' what is the most likely cause of their condition?
If someone is described as 'jaded,' what is the most likely cause of their condition?
Which scenario involves someone using their 'volition'?
Which scenario involves someone using their 'volition'?
If a machine's design is described as 'convoluted', what is the most likely problem a user would face?
If a machine's design is described as 'convoluted', what is the most likely problem a user would face?
Which of the following is the best example of 'momentum' in a business context?
Which of the following is the best example of 'momentum' in a business context?
Which situation could be described as 'centrifugal' force in action?
Which situation could be described as 'centrifugal' force in action?
If a historical event serves as the 'antecedent' to a major social movement, what does this imply?
If a historical event serves as the 'antecedent' to a major social movement, what does this imply?
Which of these individuals is most likely to be described as an 'aficionado'?
Which of these individuals is most likely to be described as an 'aficionado'?
What action exemplifies 'decapitation' in a historical context?
What action exemplifies 'decapitation' in a historical context?
Which of the following scenarios illustrates 'potential' in a scientific experiment?
Which of the following scenarios illustrates 'potential' in a scientific experiment?
Which behavior is most indicative of a 'masochistic' tendency?
Which behavior is most indicative of a 'masochistic' tendency?
Flashcards
Accentuate
Accentuate
To emphasize or stress a particular feature.
Aficionado
Aficionado
An enthusiastic follower or fan of something.
Antecedent
Antecedent
A thing or event that precedes another.
Centrifugal
Centrifugal
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Convoluted
Convoluted
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Decapitate
Decapitate
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Disingenuous
Disingenuous
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Indubitable
Indubitable
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Jaded
Jaded
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Masochistic
Masochistic
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Momentum
Momentum
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Obsolescent
Obsolescent
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Potential
Potential
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Viscera
Viscera
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Volition
Volition
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Study Notes
- Accentuate means to emphasize or stress.
- Aficionado refers to an enthusiastic follower, supporter, or fan.
- Antecedent is a thing or event that precedes another, or an adjective describing something that goes before.
- Centrifugal describes movement or tendency away from the center.
- Convoluted means having numerous coils or folds, or being complicated and intricate.
- Decapitate means to kill by cutting off the head.
- Disingenuous describes someone not straightforward or insincere.
- Indubitable means too evident to be doubted, or unquestionable.
- Jaded describes being dulled or wearied by excess or overindulgence.
- Masochistic describes deriving pleasure from being mistreated mentally or physically.
- Momentum is the force or speed of movement, the force or energy that keeps something moving.
- Obsolescent describes something going out of use or becoming obsolete.
- Potential means having possibility or capability.
- Viscera are the internal organs of the body, while visceral describes something felt strongly, as if in the viscera.
- Volition is an act of consciously choosing or deciding.
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