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Multiple choice softskills leadership

corpulent

  1. capable of being bribed

  2. pertaining to earthquakes

  3. very fat

  4. speed
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Explanation

Corpulent means excessively fat; obese. It describes someone who has a large, heavy body. Options A and D refer to bribery and speed respectively, while B relates to earthquakes.

Multiple choice softskills leadership

corpus

  1. blood feud (esp. between two families)

  2. careful in choosing

  3. collection (of writings or information)

  4. capable of being bribed
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Explanation

A corpus is a collection of writings, texts, or data on a particular subject - like a 'corpus of literature' or 'corpus of documents.' In linguistics, it's a large structured set of texts. Options A and D refer to feuds and bribery, while B describes careful selection.

Multiple choice softskills leadership

corpuscle

  1. seller

  2. excessive indulgence of one's own desire

  3. red or white cell in the blood

  4. blood feud (esp. between two families)
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Explanation

A corpuscle is a minute body or cell, especially a red or white blood cell. In older medical terminology, it specifically referred to blood cells before the modern terms 'erythrocyte' and 'leukocyte' became standard. Options A and B describe sellers and indulgence, while D refers to a feud.

Multiple choice softskills leadership

correlate

  1. thin surface layer (of good quality wood, glued to a base of inferior material)

  2. sure of one's own righteousness

  3. either of the correlated things

  4. seller
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Explanation

Correlate as a noun means one of two related things where a change in one implies a corresponding change in the other. Option A describes veneer, B describes self-righteous, and D is vendor - none of which relate to correlation.

Multiple choice softskills leadership

correlation

  1. deserving high respect

  2. outward appearance

  3. mutual relationship

  4. thin surface layer (of good quality wood, glued to a base of inferior material)
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Explanation

Correlation refers to a mutual relationship or connection between two or more things, where changes in one correspond to changes in another. Option A refers to something worthy of esteem, B refers to an external appearance, and D describes veneer (a thin wood layer).

Multiple choice softskills leadership

corroborate

  1. revere

  2. related to seed or semen

  3. confirm

  4. deserving high respect
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Explanation

Corroborate means to confirm or give support to a statement, theory, or finding, typically with additional evidence. Option A is revere, B relates to sperm or seed (seminal), and D means deserving high respect.

Multiple choice softskills leadership

corrode

  1. (of a fault or sin) forgivable

  2. school for training future ministers

  3. destroy or wear away gradually by chemical action (over a long period)

  4. revere
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Explanation

Corrode means to gradually destroy or wear away through chemical action, typically over a long period of time. Option A means pardonable or forgivable (venial), B is a seminary, and D means to deeply respect.

Multiple choice softskills leadership

corrosive

  1. meat of a deer

  2. old age

  3. eating away by chemicals or disease

  4. (of a fault or sin) forgivable
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Explanation

Corrosive means having the ability to eat away or gradually destroy materials through chemical action, or causing erosion. Option A is venison, B refers to senescence, and D means forgivable.

Multiple choice softskills leadership

corrugated

  1. poison (of an animal)

  2. process of being made sensitive or acutely responsive to an external agent or substance

  3. wrinkled

  4. meat of a deer
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Explanation

Corrugated means having a wrinkled or wavy surface, typically shaped into parallel ridges and grooves for strength. Option A is venomous, B describes sensitization, and D is venison.

Multiple choice softskills leadership

cosmic

  1. release or discharge through a vent

  2. devoted to the pleasures of the sense

  3. pertaining to the universe

  4. poison (of an animal)
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Explanation

Cosmic means relating to the universe or cosmos, especially as distinct from the earth. Option A is venting, B refers to sensual (pleasure-seeking), and D is venomous.