Questions Related to leadership
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(of a skin or complexion) dark
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subordinate possessions
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include
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cock
C
Correct answer
Explanation
Comprise means to include, contain, or be composed of. Option C correctly identifies this meaning. The other options are unrelated: having dark skin (A), possessions (B), or a male bird (D).
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swath
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with reference to
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adjust or settle by making mutual concessions
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rosy
C
Correct answer
Explanation
To "compromise" means to settle a dispute by mutual concession. Distractors like "swath" or "rosy" (flushed) are incorrect.
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swing from side to side
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fitness
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compelling
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list (of names)
C
Correct answer
Explanation
Compulsion refers to a strong, usually irresistible urge to do something, or the state of being forced. Option C correctly identifies the adjective form 'compelling' as related to compulsion. The other options are unrelated words: sway (A), fitness (B), or a roster (D).
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vow
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curved
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resulting from compulsion
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raised platform for speech-making
C
Correct answer
Explanation
Compulsive means resulting from or relating to an irresistible urge, often used to describe behaviors. Option C correctly defines it as 'resulting from compulsion'. The other options are unrelated: a solemn promise (A), bent shape (B), or a speaking platform (D).
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word considered offensive
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fit for growing crops
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obligatory
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repetition
C
Correct answer
Explanation
Compulsory means required, obligatory, or mandatory. Option C correctly identifies this as 'obligatory'. The other options are unrelated: an offensive word (A), suitable for farming (B), or repeating something (D).
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long wave of water that moves continuously without breaking
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person with power to decide a matter in dispute
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remorse
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(of a person) fat and round
C
Correct answer
Explanation
Compunction means a feeling of guilt or moral scruple that prevents or accompanies the doing of something. Option C correctly identifies this as 'remorse'. The other options are unrelated: a wave (A), an arbiter (B), or being plump (D).
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deviate
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act as judge (at the request of both sides)
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link as in a chain
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roundness
C
Correct answer
Explanation
Concatenate means to link together in a series or chain. Option C correctly defines this as 'link as in a chain'. The other options are unrelated: deviate (A), act as judge (B), or being round (D).
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drink greedily
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of or living in trees
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hollow
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lecherous man
C
Correct answer
Explanation
Concave means hollow or curved inward, like the inside of a bowl. Option C correctly identifies this as 'hollow'. The other options are unrelated: drinking greedily (A), living in trees (B), or a lecherous person (D).
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cheater
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place where different trees and shrubs are studied and exhibited
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admit
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lively
C
Correct answer
Explanation
Concede means to admit, acknowledge, or yield, often in an argument or contest. Option C correctly identifies this as 'admit'. The other options are unrelated: a dishonest person (A), a botanical garden (B), or being energetic (D).
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hit with a sweeping motion
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a covered passageway usually lined with shops
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vanity or self-love
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put to rout
C
Correct answer
Explanation
Conceit means excessive pride in oneself, vanity, or self-love. It can also mean an elaborate metaphor or expression, but in this context Option C correctly identifies it as 'vanity or self-love'. The other options are unrelated: striking motion (A), a shopping arcade (B), or defeating completely (D).