Multiple choice softskills communication

turncoat

  1. informal discussion

  2. circular building or hall covered with a dome

  3. discourage

  4. traitor
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

A turncoat is a person who shifts their allegiance from one loyalty or ideal to another, effectively becoming a traitor to their original cause. The term originates from literally turning one's coat to hide a uniform's colors.

AI explanation

To answer this question, we need to understand the meaning of the word "turncoat".

Option A) informal discussion - This option is incorrect. "Turncoat" does not refer to an informal discussion. It is a noun that describes a person who switches allegiance or loyalty, especially to the opposing side.

Option B) circular building or hall covered with a dome - This option is incorrect. "Turncoat" does not refer to a circular building or hall covered with a dome.

Option C) discourage - This option is incorrect. "Turncoat" does not mean to discourage. It is a noun that describes a person who is a traitor or switches sides.

Option D) traitor - This option is correct. "Turncoat" is a noun that refers to a traitor, someone who switches sides or betrays their allegiance.

Therefore, the correct answer is D) traitor.

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