leadership Online Quiz - 92

Compulsory means required, obligatory, or mandatory. Option C correctly identifies this as 'obligatory'. The other options are unrelated: an offensive word (A), suitable for farming (B), or repeating something (D).

Compunction means a feeling of guilt or moral scruple that prevents or accompanies the doing of something. Option C correctly identifies this as 'remorse'. The other options are unrelated: a wave (A), an arbiter (B), or being plump (D).

Concatenate means to link together in a series or chain. Option C correctly defines this as 'link as in a chain'. The other options are unrelated: deviate (A), act as judge (B), or being round (D).

Concave means hollow or curved inward, like the inside of a bowl. Option C correctly identifies this as 'hollow'. The other options are unrelated: drinking greedily (A), living in trees (B), or a lecherous person (D).

Concede means to admit, acknowledge, or yield, often in an argument or contest. Option C correctly identifies this as 'admit'. The other options are unrelated: a dishonest person (A), a botanical garden (B), or being energetic (D).

Conceit means excessive pride in oneself, vanity, or self-love. It can also mean an elaborate metaphor or expression, but in this context Option C correctly identifies it as 'vanity or self-love'. The other options are unrelated: striking motion (A), a shopping arcade (B), or defeating completely (D).

Concentric means having a common center, like circles within circles that share the same central point. Option C correctly defines this as 'having a common center'. The other options are unrelated: luxury lover (A), obscure (B), or rubble (D).

Conception can mean beginning, origin, or the process of forming an idea or plan. Option C correctly identifies this as 'beginning'. The other options are unrelated: a flatterer (A), a leader (B), or a red heading (D).

'Compute' means to calculate, reckon, or determine by mathematical methods. Option C 'reckon' is correct as it's a direct synonym meaning to calculate or estimate. The other options are unrelated: A refers to suffering heat, B describes unreasonable behavior, and D is an architectural term.

'Conjecture' means to form an opinion or conclusion without sufficient evidence, essentially to guess or surmise. Option C 'surmise' is the correct synonym. Options A (steadfast), B (approve), and D (pertaining to brain) are unrelated to the meaning of conjecture.

"Conjugal" relates to marriage or the relationship between husband and wife. Distractors like "place of refuge" (asylum) or "genuine" (authentic) are incorrect.

'Concomitant' means occurring simultaneously or accompanying something else. Option C 'that which accompanies' is the correct definition. The other options are unrelated: A means not natural, B is informal language, and D means to search thoroughly.

'Concord' means agreement or harmony between people or things. Option C 'harmony' is the correct synonym. The other options are incorrect: A means omnipresent, B is a musical performance, and D describes a run-down place.

'Conclusive' means serving to prove a case decisively or putting an end to doubt. Option C 'decisive' is the correct synonym. Options A (providing overview), B (heat), and D (ruminating animal) are unrelated meanings.

'Concoct' means to prepare or make by combining various ingredients. Option C 'prepare by mixing or combining' is the correct definition. The distractors are unrelated: A means synthesis into whole, B is an adjective, and D refers to repetitive chewing.

'Concordat' refers to a formal agreement or pact, especially between the Vatican and a government. Option C 'formal agreement' is the correct definition. The other options are incorrect: A is a sore, B means dry land, and D means mysterious.

'Concur' means to agree or be of the same opinion. Option C 'agree' is the correct synonym. The other options are unrelated: A means hidden intentionally, B refers to nobility, and D is a deceptive trick.

'Concurrent' means happening or existing at the same time. Option C 'happening at the same time' is the correct definition. The distractors are unrelated: A means final, B is a naval fleet, and D refers to rural people.

'Condescend' means to behave in a way that shows one considers oneself superior to others, especially when doing something considered beneath one's dignity. Option C captures this negative connotation of acting with a superior air. The other options are unrelated: A is a demand, B means fragrant, and D means exile.

'Condign' means appropriate or deserved, typically used of punishment ('condign punishment'). Option C 'adequate' is closest, though it understates the typical usage with punishment. The other options are wrong: A is resentment, B is a legal charge, and D describes a rustling sound.