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Multiple choice softskills leadership

equinox

  1. period of equal days and nights

  2. persuade by flattery

  3. act of dissecting living animals

  4. rather fat
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Explanation

An equinox is the time or date (twice each year) at which the sun crosses the celestial equator, when day and night are of approximately equal length all over the Earth. It occurs around March 21 and September 23. The other options refer to persuasion, dissection, and body size.

Multiple choice softskills leadership

equipoise

  1. balance

  2. concluding section of a musical or literary composition

  3. female fox

  4. stray or fall behind (a main group)
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Explanation

Equipoise means balance of forces, interests, or other factors; equilibrium. It is often used in contexts requiring equal distribution of weight or consideration. The other options refer to musical conclusions, foxes, and lagging behind.

Multiple choice softskills leadership

equitable

  1. fair

  2. treat gently

  3. clamorous

  4. kill by choking or suffocating
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Explanation

"Equitable" means fair and impartial, treating everyone equally without bias. Distractor B ("treat gently") might confuse with "equable" (even-tempered), while C and D are unrelated words.

Multiple choice softskills leadership

evenhanded

  1. impartial

  2. easily burned

  3. decrease in size or strength (after being full)

  4. persuade to act unlawfully (especially to commit perjury)
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Explanation

"Evenhanded" means treating all sides fairly and impartially, like weighing things evenly in balance. Distractor B might confuse with "inflammable" or similar-looking words, while C and D are unrelated.

Multiple choice softskills leadership

eventual

  1. happening at last as a result

  2. retort

  3. achieve by cleverness or trick

  4. writ(written command issued by a court) summoning a witness to appear in court
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Explanation

"Eventual" describes something that happens at last or finally, as an ultimate outcome or result. Distractor B ("retort") means a sharp answer, C means to trick, D is a legal writ - none relate to ultimate outcomes.

Multiple choice softskills leadership

evince

  1. show clearly

  2. attractive

  3. unrestrained

  4. following in time or order
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Explanation

"Evince" means to show or demonstrate clearly, especially a feeling, quality, or talent. Distractors B ("attractive"), C ("unrestrained"), and D ("following in time") are unrelated to displaying or revealing.

Multiple choice softskills leadership

evocative

  1. tending to call up (emotions, memories)

  2. something fit to be eaten

  3. (of a bird) sing

  4. behaving like a slave
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Explanation

"Evocative" describes something that tends to call up emotions, memories, or strong associations. Distractor B means edible, C is about birds singing, D describes slave-like behavior - none relate to calling forth responses.

Multiple choice softskills leadership

evoke

  1. call forth (memory or feeling)

  2. deserts

  3. administrative division of a city

  4. sink to a lower level
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Explanation

"Evoke" means to call forth or draw out, especially a memory, feeling, or response. Distractor B ("deserts") might mean punishment, C is about city divisions, D means sinking lower - none relate to calling forth.

Multiple choice softskills leadership

ewe

  1. female sheep

  2. courtesy

  3. twist out of shape

  4. serving to assist
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Explanation

A "ewe" is a female sheep, specifically an adult one. Distractor B means courtesy/politeness, C means to twist out of shape, D means helpful - completely unrelated to sheep.

Multiple choice softskills leadership

exacerbate

  1. worsen

  2. take (private property) for military use without needing permission or giving payment

  3. justification

  4. direct financial aid by government, etc.
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
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Explanation

"Exacerbate" means to make a problem, bad situation, or negative feeling worse or more severe. Distractor B refers to military appropriation, C means justification, D means financial aid - none relate to worsening.