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What does 'jeopardy' mean?
What does 'jeopardy' mean?
- To be weak or decline
- Praise awarded for achievements
- Exposure to loss or injury (correct)
- Exposure to gain or advantage
Which word means 'praise awarded to someone for their achievements'?
Which word means 'praise awarded to someone for their achievements'?
- Jeopardy
- Malice
- Kudos (correct)
- Languish
What does 'languish' mean?
What does 'languish' mean?
- Ambiguous or vague
- Ill intent or desire to cause pain
- To be weak or decline (correct)
- Outdated or old
Which word means 'ambiguous, vague, unclear'?
Which word means 'ambiguous, vague, unclear'?
What is the meaning of 'malice'?
What is the meaning of 'malice'?
Which word best describes someone who is 'languishing'?
Which word best describes someone who is 'languishing'?
What does 'obsolete' mean in the given context?
What does 'obsolete' mean in the given context?
In what way did the firefighters put their lives in 'jeopardy'?
In what way did the firefighters put their lives in 'jeopardy'?
What does 'kudos' mean in the provided context?
What does 'kudos' mean in the provided context?
Which word is a synonym for 'nebulous'?
Which word is a synonym for 'nebulous'?
What is the opposite of 'jeopardy'?
What is the opposite of 'jeopardy'?
'Languish' is best defined as:
'Languish' is best defined as:
'Nebulous references' implies references that are:
'Nebulous references' implies references that are:
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Vocabulary
- 'Jeopardy' refers to a situation in which someone or something is at risk of harm, loss, or failure.
- 'Kudos' means praise or admiration awarded to someone for their achievements.
- 'Languish' means to suffer or weaken, often due to a lack of care, attention, or support.
- 'Malice' refers to the intention to do harm or evil to someone or something.
- Someone who is 'languishing' is often described as being in a state of decline or weakness.
- 'Obsolete' in this context means no longer used, out of date, or replaced by something newer.
- Firefighters put their lives in 'jeopardy' by risking harm or death while trying to rescue people or put out fires.
- 'Kudos' is used to express admiration and praise for someone's achievements or efforts.
- A synonym for 'nebulous' is 'ambiguous', meaning unclear, vague, or open to multiple interpretations.
- The opposite of 'jeopardy' is a situation where someone or something is safe and not at risk.
- 'Languish' can also be defined as to exist or continue in a state of weakness or inactivity.
- 'Nebulous references' suggests that the references are unclear, vague, or difficult to understand.
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