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Multiple choice softskills leadership

dowse

  1. use a divining rod to search for underground water or minerals

  2. flowing together

  3. like a corpse

  4. move (a railway train) from one track to another
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Explanation

Dowse means to use a divining rod or forked stick to search for underground water, minerals, or other hidden materials. This practice is also called dowsing or water witching. The other options describe different concepts.

Multiple choice softskills leadership

doze

  1. sleep lightly

  2. person who uncritically conforms to the customs of a group

  3. rhythmic rise and fall (of words or sounds)

  4. lawyer using questionable methods
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Explanation

Doze means to sleep lightly or take a short, light sleep. It refers to a brief, drowsy sleep rather than deep, restful sleep. The other options are unrelated words with entirely different meanings.

Multiple choice softskills leadership

drab

  1. dull

  2. harmony

  3. student at a military school

  4. brother or sister
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Drab means dull, lacking color, cheerlessness, or lacking brightness. It describes something uninteresting or gloomy in appearance. The other options are unrelated terms.

Multiple choice softskills leadership

draconian

  1. extremely severe

  2. confuse

  3. persuade by praise or false promise

  4. prophetic
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Explanation

Draconian means extremely harsh, severe, or rigorous. It comes from Draco, an Athenian lawgiver known for his severe legal code. The other options describe different concepts.

Multiple choice softskills leadership

draft

  1. first rough form

  2. disaster

  3. being everywhere

  4. relating to stars
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Draft means a preliminary or rough version of something written or planned. It's the first attempt that will be revised later. The other options are completely unrelated concepts.

Multiple choice softskills leadership

drama

  1. prose or verse composition to be performed by actors

  2. deliberately planned

  3. sore place appearing on the skin inside or outside the body

  4. switch (a railroad car) to a siding
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Explanation

Drama is a prose or verse composition meant to be performed by actors on stage, film, or television. It's a form of literature designed for theatrical performance. The other options describe different concepts.

Multiple choice softskills leadership

drastic

  1. strong

  2. large kettle

  3. intentionally hidden

  4. put through a sieve to separate fine from coarse particles
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Explanation

Drastic means strong, severe, radical, or extreme in measure or effect. It describes actions that are forceful and have major consequences. The other options are unrelated words.

Multiple choice softskills leadership

draught

  1. current of air (through a room or to a fire)

  2. ability

  3. final

  4. expressing a meaning
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Explanation

Draught (also spelled draft) means a current of air, especially in a room or toward a fire. It refers to airflow or ventilation. The other options describe completely different concepts.

Multiple choice softskills leadership

draw

  1. choosing of a lot or card

  2. beautiful writing

  3. last demand

  4. sediment deposited by running water (at the entrance to a harbor or by a bend in a river)
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Explanation

Draw can mean the act or result of drawing lots, drawing cards, or selecting by chance. It refers to selecting something randomly, like a lottery. The other options describe different concepts.

Multiple choice softskills leadership

dregs

  1. sediment in a liquid

  2. hardened

  3. resentment

  4. monkeylike
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Explanation

Dregs means the sediment, particles, or matter that settles at the bottom of a liquid. It refers to the residue left after liquid has been poured off. The other options describe unrelated concepts.