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Vocabulary Mastery: Challenging Words Quiz

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What does the word 'prodigy' refer to?

A rare species of plant
A historical landmark
A talented child (correct)
A genius inventor

What is 'degradation'?

A type of mathematical function
The process of deterioration or decline (correct)
A form of punishment
A natural disaster

What is the meaning of 'consternation'?

A state of panic or dismay (correct)
A type of musical instrument
A form of exercise
A feeling of great surprise or amazement

What does 'glowering' mean?

Looking at someone with a scowl (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is a 'deluge'?

A severe storm or flood (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary difference between sympathy and empathy?

Sympathy is about feeling sorry for someone, while empathy is about feeling with someone. (D) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is an example of empathy?

I can imagine how difficult this must be for you. (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the main advantage of offering empathy instead of sympathy?

It can be more comforting and supportive. (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of sympathy?

Feeling sorry for someone's loss or misfortune. (D) Signup and view all the answers

How does empathy differ from sympathy in terms of emotional investment?

Empathy requires more emotional investment than sympathy. (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the outcome of offering empathy to someone who is grieving?

It can help to validate the person's emotions and reduce feelings of isolation. (D) Signup and view all the answers