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Which word best describes a personality that is irritating and causes friction in social situations?
Which word best describes a personality that is irritating and causes friction in social situations?
- Covert
- Knotty
- Nuance
- Abrasive (correct)
In which scenario would the word 'bilk' be most appropriately used?
In which scenario would the word 'bilk' be most appropriately used?
- Explaining the subtle differences in color shades.
- Describing a complex mathematical equation.
- Praising someone for their honesty and integrity.
- Accusing a merchant of overcharging or swindling customers. (correct)
An operation described as 'covert' is primarily characterized by its:
An operation described as 'covert' is primarily characterized by its:
- Open and public nature.
- Complex and intricate planning.
- Large scale and widespread impact.
- Hidden and secretive nature. (correct)
If a discussion begins about environmental conservation but then shifts to personal anecdotes about recycling habits, this shift can be described as:
If a discussion begins about environmental conservation but then shifts to personal anecdotes about recycling habits, this shift can be described as:
Which situation exemplifies 'plagiarism'?
Which situation exemplifies 'plagiarism'?
Which word describes a structure primarily meant to house airplanes?
Which word describes a structure primarily meant to house airplanes?
What term signifies having widespread fame or being well-known?
What term signifies having widespread fame or being well-known?
Which term best reflects a small but significant distinction?
Which term best reflects a small but significant distinction?
What adjective describes a situation that is tough to resolve due to its complexity?
What adjective describes a situation that is tough to resolve due to its complexity?
Which action involves taking unauthorized credit for someone else's literary work?
Which action involves taking unauthorized credit for someone else's literary work?
Which scenario best illustrates the meaning of 'engender'?
Which scenario best illustrates the meaning of 'engender'?
In which of the following situations would describing something as 'knotty' be most appropriate?
In which of the following situations would describing something as 'knotty' be most appropriate?
Which of the following actions is the clearest example of 'plagiarism'?
Which of the following actions is the clearest example of 'plagiarism'?
What is the most likely purpose of a 'covert' operation?
What is the most likely purpose of a 'covert' operation?
Which situation best exemplifies the meaning of 'nuance'?
Which situation best exemplifies the meaning of 'nuance'?
Flashcards
Abrasive
Abrasive
Rough; coarse; harsh.
Bilk
Bilk
Cheat; defraud.
Covert
Covert
Hidden; undercover.
Knotty
Knotty
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Plagiarism
Plagiarism
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Engender
Engender
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Hangar
Hangar
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Nuance
Nuance
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Renown
Renown
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Tangent
Tangent
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