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Multiple choice softskills leadership

cumulative

  1. (of a disease or poison) extremely harmful or poisonous

  2. monkeylike

  3. growing by addition

  4. highly skilled artist (esp. in music)
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

The correct answer is C because 'cumulative' means increasing by successive additions - growing or building up over time. Option A refers to virulent (extremely harmful), Option B means simian (monkeylike), and Option D describes a virtuoso (skilled artist). Cumulative knowledge or effects accumulate gradually.

Multiple choice softskills leadership

cunning

  1. disease communicator

  2. comparison of one thing with another, using the word like or as

  3. clever in deceiving

  4. (of a disease or poison) extremely harmful or poisonous
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

The correct answer is C because 'cunning' means clever at achieving goals through deceit or evasion - skillfully deceptive. Option A refers to a carrier (disease transmitter), Option B describes a simile (comparison using like/as), and Option D means virulent (extremely poisonous). Cunning people are crafty and sly.

Multiple choice softskills leadership

cupidity

  1. face

  2. smirk

  3. greed (for wealth)

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

The correct answer is C because 'cupidity' means greed, especially an intense desire for wealth or material possessions. Option A means countenance (face), Option B refers to a smirk or smile, and Option D describes a carrier (disease transmitter). Cupidity is one of the seven deadly sins - greed.

Multiple choice softskills leadership

curator

  1. felt in one's inner organs

  2. oversimplified

  3. superintendent

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

The correct answer is C because 'curator' means someone in charge or superintendent - a person who manages or oversees something (like museum collections). Option A means visceral (felt in internal organs), Option B means oversimplified, and Option D refers to countenance (face). Curators are caretakers or managers.

Multiple choice softskills leadership

curb

  1. adhesive

  2. feign

  3. chain or strap used with a bit to restrain a horse

  4. felt in one's inner organs
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

A curb is a chain or strap attached to a bit in a horse's mouth, used to restrain and control the animal. It's part of the bridle used in riding.

Multiple choice softskills leadership

curfew

  1. (of a liquid) thick and sticky

  2. well-paid position with little responsibility

  3. regulation requiring all people to leave the streets at stated times

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

A curfew is a regulation that requires people to remain indoors or leave public streets by a specified time, typically enforced during emergencies or for public safety.

Multiple choice softskills leadership

curmudgeon

  1. vice

  2. (of meat) tough

  3. churlish, miserly individual

  4. (of a liquid) thick and sticky
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

A curmudgeon refers to a bad-tempered, difficult, or surly person, especially an old one who is miserly or eccentric in their behavior.

Multiple choice softskills leadership

cursive

  1. eyesight

  2. being only one

  3. (of writing) flowing

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

Cursive refers to flowing handwriting with connected letters, where each character is written without lifting the pen from the paper.

Multiple choice softskills leadership

cursory

  1. produced by imagination

  2. evil

  3. casual

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

Cursory describes something performed hastily and without attention to detail - a quick, superficial examination or glance.

Multiple choice softskills leadership

curtail

  1. full of life

  2. twisting

  3. shorten

  4. produced by imagination
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Curtail means to reduce, limit, or cut something short - placing restrictions or abbreviating something that would otherwise continue longer.