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Which word describes a person who is motivated by selfless concern for others?

Conscientious
Imprudent
Altruistic (correct)
Wizened

A 'veritable' claim is one that is questionable and likely untrue.

False (B)

What word describes the act of isolating someone to prevent the spread of disease?

quarantine

Because his arguments were , he was forced to concede the debate.

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Match the following words with their definitions:

<p>Benediction = A blessing Emaciated = Extremely thin or weak Crucible = A severe test or trial Defiance = Open resistance or disobedience</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Altruistic

Selfless concern for others.

Veritable

Truly; used to emphasize the truth of a statement.

Quarantine

A state of isolation to prevent the spread of disease.

Conscientious

Thorough and careful.

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Emaciated

Extremely thin or weak.