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What is the definition of candor?

What does contemptuous mean?

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What does contemptuous mean?
Honest
Inclined to disagree
Calm and peaceful
Willing to learn
2
What is the definition of candor?
Being honest and straightforward
To show off
To be quiet
To become distant
3
. What does compromise mean?
A refusal to give in
A fight
A final warning
Both sides give up something
4
Which word means “polish and make shiny”?
Compromise
Burnish
Vaunt
Abate
5
What does ameliorate mean?
To remove
To make better
To burn
To make worse
6
What does abate mean?
To explode
To increase
To become less intense
To exaggerate
7
What does abysmal mean?
Normal
Wonderful
Acceptable
Very bad
8
What does surreptitious mean?
Done quietly and in secret
Defensive
Loud and proud
Friendly
9
What is the meaning of superficial?
Profound
Of or near the surface
Very serious
Honest and deep
10
What does amiable mean?
Confusing
Friendly and warm
Hostile
Dull
11
What is the meaning of inarticulate?
Unable to speak clearly
Filled with joy
Easy to understand
Speaking fluently
12
What does tenacious mean?
Easygoing
Surly
Tactful
Stubbornly unyielding
13
What does ameliorate mean?
To burn
To make better
To remove
To make worse
14
What does sacrosanct mean?
A false statement
Abrupt
Playful
Treated as holy
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Which word means “lasting a very short time”?
Surreptitious
Amends
Inarticulate
Transient
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What does vaunt mean?
To speak gently
To show off
To protect
To regret