Vocabulary Quiz: Adversary, Havoc, Novice, Benevolent, Coerce
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Which term describes someone who is hesitant and doubtful?

  • Adversary
  • Eccentric
  • Benevolent
  • Dubious (correct)

What word would best describe a person who is calm and composed?

  • Havoc
  • Versatile
  • Novice
  • Placid (correct)

If someone is being coerced, what are they experiencing?

  • Pressure (correct)
  • Generosity
  • Flexibility
  • Disaster

Which word means to rise and fall irregularly in amount?

<p>Fluctuate (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

An adversary is best defined as a(n):

<p>Opponent in a contest (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What characteristic does a novice typically have?

<p>Beginner (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which term best describes a situation where someone is not certain and the conclusion is based on a test or trial?

<p>Tentative (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of the word 'Affliction'?

<p>Cause of pain or harm (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which word means 'to put right or correct a situation'?

<p>Rectify (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What adjective best describes something that is practical and useful?

<p>Utilitarian (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which term refers to a winding course or path?

<p>Meander (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the term 'Hubris' signify?

<p>Excessive pride (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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