Multiple choice

Direction: Select the most appropriate meaning of the given foreign expression.

Zeitgeist

  1. thought of the youth

  2. political overthrow

  3. spirit in the dark

  4. trend of thought

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

Zeitgeist is German for 'spirit of the times,' referring to the defining mood, intellectual climate, or cultural atmosphere of a particular era. Option A incorrectly limits it to youth, while C suggests a literal spirit. Option D captures the broader concept of prevailing thought patterns.