Multiple choice softskills communication Which of the following words means intense emotion? Ardor Banal Candor Debacle Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself A Correct answer Explanation Ardor means intense emotion, passion, or enthusiasm. 'Banal' means unoriginal or commonplace. 'Candor' refers to honesty or openness in expression. 'Debacle' means a sudden and disastrous collapse.