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Multiple choice softskills leadership

autopsy

  1. examination of a dead body

  2. conceal in the palm of the hand

  3. tentative

  4. place under water
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

An autopsy is a postmortem examination to determine the cause of death. Option A correctly defines this medical procedure. Options B, C, and D define pall, provisional, and submerge respectively.

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auxiliary

  1. offering or providing help

  2. tangible

  3. stipulation

  4. willing to obey orders
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

"Auxiliary" means providing supplementary or additional help and support. Distractors like "tangible" (palpable) or "willing to obey orders" (subservient) are incorrect.

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avalanche

  1. great mass of falling snow and ice

  2. throb

  3. arousing anger or sexual interest

  4. occupying a lower rank
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

An avalanche is a rapid flow of snow and ice down a mountain slope. Option A correctly describes this natural disaster. Options B, C, and D define pulsate, provocative, and subordinate respectively.

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avantgarde

  1. group of artists whose work is based on the newest ideas and methods

  2. insignificant

  3. extraordinary ability

  4. persuade to act unlawfully (especially to commit perjury)
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Avant-garde refers to innovative artists who push boundaries with experimental, cutting-edge work. Option A correctly defines this artistic movement. Options B, C, and D define trivial, virtuosity, and suborn respectively.

Multiple choice softskills leadership

avarice

  1. greediness for wealth

  2. criticize harshly

  3. nearness

  4. writ(written command issued by a court) summoning a witness to appear in court
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Avarice means extreme greed for material wealth, especially money. Option A correctly defines this character flaw. Options B, C, and D define lambaste, proximity, and subpoena respectively.

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avenge

  1. take vengence for something or on behalf of someone

  2. cure-all

  3. authorized agent

  4. following in time or order
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

To avenge means to inflict harm in return for a wrong, or to seek revenge for someone else. Option A correctly captures this meaning. Options B, C, and D define panacea, proxy, and subsequent respectively.

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aver

  1. state confidently

  2. flair

  3. excessively modest or proper person (who is easily shocked by improper things, esp. of a sexual nature)

  4. behaving like a slave
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Aver means to state or assert something positively and confidently. It is often used in formal contexts when someone declares or affirms a belief as true, similar to phrases like 'I aver that...'

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averse

  1. reluctant

  2. widespread

  3. cautious

  4. sink to a lower level
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Averse means having a strong feeling of opposition or dislike toward something. Reluctant captures this sense of unwillingness well. Widespread and cautious don't convey the core meaning of opposition or strong dislike.

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canker

  1. make smooth or glossy

  2. cutting off

  3. any ulcerous sore

  4. jaunty
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Canker refers to any ulcerous sore, especially in the mouth or on plants. It describes a destructive, eroding sore that spreads. Making smooth and cutting off are unrelated to the medical meaning.

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canvass

  1. untidy

  2. theoretical

  3. determine or seek opinions, votes, etc.

  4. growing or spreading uncontrollably
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Canvass means to solicit opinions, votes, or support by systematically contacting people. It's commonly used in political contexts for seeking votes. Untidy, theoretical, and growing uncontrollably are unrelated meanings.