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Multiple choice softskills leadership

destitute

  1. extremely poor

  2. swindle or cheat

  3. deceive

  4. study of artifacts and relics of early mankind
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Destitute means extremely poor, lacking basic necessities, or penniless. Option A correctly defines this term. The other options are unrelated words.

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desultory

  1. aimless

  2. courteous

  3. huge creature

  4. antiquated
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Desultory means lacking a plan, purpose, or enthusiasm; aimless, haphazard, or inconsistent. Option A provides the correct definition. The other options are unrelated.

Multiple choice softskills leadership

detached

  1. emotionally removed

  2. delicate

  3. obligated

  4. prototype
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Detached means emotionally removed, aloof, or disengaged from emotional connection. Option A correctly captures this meaning. The other options are unrelated terms.

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detain

  1. keep waiting

  2. group of people who sing together (esp. during religious services)

  3. be suited to

  4. group of closely located islands
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To detain means to keep someone waiting, in custody, or under restraint. Option A provides the correct meaning. The other options are unrelated definitions.

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determinate

  1. having a fixed order of procedure

  2. hot-tempered

  3. harp on

  4. public records
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Determinate means having a fixed order, purpose, or procedure; precise and definite. Option A correctly defines this term. The other options are unrelated.

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determination

  1. resolve

  2. daily domestic task (such as cleaning, cooking, and shopping)

  3. delayed

  4. heat
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Determination means firmness of purpose; resolve, will, or determination to achieve a goal. Option A captures the core meaning. The other options are unrelated.

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deterrent

  1. something that discourages or deters

  2. art of representing dances in written symbols

  3. besiege or attack (with an army)

  4. hard
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A deterrent is something that discourages or deters someone from taking action; a discouragement or hindrance. Option A provides the correct definition. The other options are unrelated.

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detonation

  1. explosion

  2. chuckle with delight

  3. contradict

  4. slang
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Detonation means an explosion or the act of exploding; a violent burst. Option A correctly defines this term. The other options are unrelated words.

Multiple choice softskills leadership

detraction

  1. slandering

  2. phrase repeated throughout a song or poem

  3. disparage

  4. operatic solo
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Explanation

Detraction means the act of speaking ill of someone or making derogatory remarks. Slandering involves making false spoken statements that damage reputation, which captures the disparaging nature of detraction. Option B (refrain) refers to repeated musical phrases, C (disparage) is a verb, and D (operatic solo) is unrelated.

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detrimental

  1. harmful

  2. long established as a disease

  3. warlike

  4. (of land) dry
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Detrimental means causing harm or damage. Harmful is the direct synonym. Option B references long-established diseases (not applicable), C (warlike) means bellicose, and D (dry) describes arid conditions.