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Multiple choice softskills leadership

fleet

  1. fast

  2. annoyance and disappointment

  3. in feudalism, one who held land of a superior lord

  4. change the appearance of (by marking with different colors)
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A Correct answer
Explanation

As an adjective, "fleet" means fast or swift (e.g., "fleet of foot"). The other options describe annoyance, a feudal vassal, or changing appearance, which do not define "fleet."

Multiple choice softskills leadership

flick

  1. light stroke as with a whip

  2. goblet

  3. boasted

  4. (esp. of a flower or leaf) many-colored
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

A flick is a light, sharp stroke or quick jerky movement, typically made with the fingers or a whip. Option A correctly captures this meaning as a light stroke. The other options refer to unrelated concepts: goblet is a vessel, boasted refers to bragging, and many-colored describes variegated appearance.

Multiple choice softskills leadership

flicker

  1. burn unsteadily or fitfully

  2. lizard that changes color in different situations

  3. change in direction

  4. paint used to coat a surface with a glossy film
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Flicker means to burn unsteadily or fitfully, producing intermittent light. Option A is correct as it directly describes this unsteady burning pattern. Option B refers to a chameleon's ability, not flickering. Options C and D describe change of direction and paint properties respectively, which are unrelated.

Multiple choice softskills leadership

flighty

  1. (esp. of a woman's behavior) capricious

  2. support militantly

  3. live in a monotonous way (without interests or activity)

  4. in feudalism, one who held land of a superior lord
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Flighty describes someone, traditionally a woman, who is capricious, fickle, or unpredictable in behavior. Option A is correct and captures this meaning of changing suddenly and erratically. Options B, C, and D refer to militant support, monotonous living, and feudal landholding respectively - all unrelated concepts.

Multiple choice softskills leadership

flinch

  1. hesitate

  2. position of champion

  3. forceful

  4. boasted
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Flinch means to make a quick, nervous movement as an instinctive reaction to fear, pain, or surprise - essentially to hesitate or draw back. Option A is correct. Options B, C, and D refer to a champion's position, forcefulness, and bragging respectively, none of which relate to flinching.

Multiple choice softskills leadership

flip

  1. send (something) spinning, often into the air, by striking with a light quick blow

  2. legal official of high rank

  3. speed

  4. change in direction
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Flip means to send something spinning through the air, often with a light quick blow or toss. Option A correctly describes this action. Options B, C, and D refer to a legal official, speed, and change of direction respectively - none capture the meaning of flipping.

Multiple choice softskills leadership

flippant

  1. lacking proper seriousness

  2. tune(melody) in which a number of words are sung on the same note

  3. capable of being bribed

  4. live in a monotonous way (without interests or activity)
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Flippant means lacking proper seriousness or respect, typically showing a disrespectful or casual attitude toward something that deserves grave consideration. Option A is correct. Options B, C, and D refer to musical recitation style, corruptibility, and monotonous living respectively - all unrelated to flippant behavior.

Multiple choice softskills leadership

flirt

  1. behave in a way that attracts (sexual) attention

  2. in utter disorder

  3. blood feud (esp. between two families)

  4. forceful
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Flirt means to behave in a way that suggests playful sexual attraction, typically through gestures, conversation, or body language. Option A correctly captures this meaning. Options B, C, and D refer to disorder, feuds, and forcefulness respectively - none describe flirting behavior.

Multiple choice softskills leadership

flit

  1. fly

  2. small church (in a prison, college, or hospital)

  3. seller

  4. speed
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Flit means to move lightly and quickly, or to fly about - like a hummingbird or butterfly moving between flowers. Option A is correct. Options B, C, and D refer to a small church, a seller, and speed respectively - none capture the meaning of flitting.

Multiple choice softskills leadership

floe

  1. flat mass of floating ice

  2. older person who accompanies and supervises a young unmarried woman

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

  4. capable of being bribed
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

A floe is a flat mass of floating ice, typically found in polar seas and often moving with currents and wind. Option A is correct. Options B, C, and D refer to a chaperone, wood veneer, and corruptibility respectively - all unrelated to ice formations.