Tag: leadership

Perish and survive are antonyms (opposites), just as retreat and advance are antonyms. Both pairs represent opposite actions or states.

Ghana is the correct spelling of the West African nation. The other options (Gana, Khana, Kana) are incorrect spellings.

Mauritius is the correct spelling of the island nation in the Indian Ocean. The other options (Moritius, Mauricius, Moricius) are misspelled.

Croatia is the correct spelling of the European country. The options with 'K' (Kurotia, Kuroatia) or missing 'a' (Crosia) are incorrect.

Ecuador is the correct spelling of the South American country. The other options (Equator, Equador, Ecuator) are incorrect spellings.

Luxembourg is the correct spelling of the European country. The options ending in 'g' (Luxemberg, Luxemborg, Luxemburg) are incorrect.

Venezuela is the correct spelling of the South American country. The other options (Venesuela, Venezula, Venesula) have incorrect letter combinations.

Distraught means deeply upset or agitated, which is appropriate when plans go awry (wrong/sour). Someone whose plans have failed would be upset, not pleased.

Plethora means an excess or overabundance. 24x7 news is excessive and hard to relate to. Satiate means to satisfy completely, which doesn't fit the negative context.

The sentence contrasts two people's work habits. Raj 'works hard' (effort) while Rahul 'hardly works' (rarely works). 'Hardly' is an adverb meaning barely or seldom.