Questions Related to leadership

Multiple choice softskills leadership
  1. state with less truth than seems warranted by the facts

  2. lascivious

  3. freeze

  4. severely critical

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

To congeal means to change from liquid to solid, to freeze or become thick/firm. Option A ('state with less truth than seems warranted') describes exaggeration or hyperbole. Option B ('lascivious') means lustful or lewd. Option D ('severely critical') describes harsh or stringent judgment.

Multiple choice softskills leadership
  1. funeral director

  2. prominent

  3. pleasant

  4. blame

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Congenital means pleasant, agreeable, or compatible with one's nature or temperament. Option A ('funeral director') describes an undertaker. Option B ('prominent') means notable or conspicuous. Option D ('blame') is a verb meaning to censure or hold responsible.

Multiple choice softskills leadership
  1. moving with a wavelike motion

  2. salty

  3. existing at birth

  4. mythical figure, half man and half horse

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Congenital means existing at or from birth, acquired during development in the uterus. Option A ('moving with wavelike motion') might describe undulation. Option B ('salty') describes saline. Option D ('mythical figure half man and half horse') describes a centaur.

Multiple choice softskills leadership
  1. dig up

  2. (of the skin) yellowish and unhealthy-looking

  3. corporation made up of several different companies in diversified fields

  4. denoting a widely used temperature scale (basically same as Celsius)

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

A conglomerate is a corporation consisting of several different, often unrelated business divisions or subsidiary companies. Option A ('dig up') describes excavation. Option B refers to sallow or jaundiced appearance. Option D describes the Centigrade temperature scale.

Multiple choice softskills leadership
  1. not earthly

  2. healthful

  3. mass of material sticking together

  4. radiating

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

A conglomeration is a mass of material or parts that stick together, a confused mixture or collection. Option A ('not earthly') describes celestial or unearthly. Option B ('healthful') means salubrious. Option D ('radiating') refers to emitting rays or energy.

Multiple choice softskills leadership
  1. plain

  2. tending to improve

  3. correspondence of parts

  4. machine that separates substances by whirling them

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Congruence means correspondence or compatibility between parts, agreement or harmony. Option A ('plain') describes simple or unadorned. Option B ('tending to improve') means ameliorative or beneficial. Option D describes a centrifuge.

Multiple choice softskills leadership
  1. infallibly

  2. rescue (goods or property) from loss

  3. in agreement

  4. tending toward the center

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Congruent means in agreement, matching, or corresponding. In geometry, congruent figures are identical in shape and size. Option A ('infallibly') describes doing something without fail. Option B ('rescue goods from loss') describes salvage. Option D ('tending toward the center') describes centripetal.

Multiple choice softskills leadership
  1. entirely acceptable

  2. displaying ostentatious or hypocritical devoutness

  3. pine tree (usu. evergreen)

  4. Roman army officer (commanding a company of about 100 soldiers)

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

A conifer is a type of tree, typically evergreen, that bears cones (like pine, spruce, fir). Option A ('entirely acceptable') describes something admissible. Option B refers to sanctimonious behavior. Option D describes a Roman centurion.

Multiple choice softskills leadership
  1. logical formula consisting of a major premise, a minor premise and a conclusion

  2. study of artifacts and relics of early mankind

  3. mutually agreed on

  4. reddish

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Concerted means mutually agreed upon, arranged, or planned together; done in cooperation. Option A describes a syllogism in logic. Option B refers to archaeology. Option D ('reddish') describes a ruddy or coppery color.

Multiple choice softskills leadership
  1. pertaining to the woods or the country

  2. antiquated

  3. an act of yielding

  4. elementary

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Concession refers to the act of yielding or granting something, often in the context of negotiations or disputes. Option C correctly identifies this meaning. The other options refer to unrelated concepts - rustic/forest terms (A), outdatedness (B), or basic educational level (D).