Multiple choice softskills leadership

animus

  1. self-important behavior

  2. (of work) compensating

  3. hostile feeling or intent

  4. artificial channel for directing or controlling the flow of water (with a gate to regulate the flow)
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C Correct answer
Explanation

Animus means a hostile feeling or intent, often deep-seated or motivated by prejudice. It can refer to an animating spirit or motivation, but more commonly describes strong ill will or antagonism toward someone. Option D refers to a 'sluice' or 'canal'.

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