Dichotomy most nearly means:

A division into two mutually exclusive and contradictory groups

Which of the following describes a FORTUITOUS event?

Winning a prize in a raffle you didn’t expect to enter.

Effrontery most definitely means:

Bold disrespect or shamelessness

Cajole most nearly means:

Influence through smooth talking

Erudite most definitely means

Having a deep and extensive knowledge, especially from studying

Ostentatious most nearly means

Intended to impress or attract attention

Which of the following is the best definition of HACKNEYED?

Something that has become unoriginal or boring due to being overused

Which of the following best defines the word fortuitous?

Occurring unexpectedly and by chance, often with positive outcomes

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1
Dichotomy most nearly means:
A process of gradual change
A complex relationship involving many factors
A subtle difference between two similar things
A division into two mutually exclusive and contradictory groups
2
Fatuous means complacently or inanely foolish
False
True
3
All are Antonyms of DICHOTOMY except:
Agreement
Concurrence
Appropriateness
Separation
4
Which of the following describes a FORTUITOUS event?
Attending an event you’ve been preparing for.
A student passes Ms. Young's exam through hard work and studying
Getting promoted after years of hard work.
Winning a prize in a raffle you didn’t expect to enter.
5
Ostentatious synonyms include all except:
Showy
Modest
Flamboyant
Extravagant
6
Antonyms of Erudite include Simple, Illiterate, and Wise
False
True
7
Effrontery most definitely means:
Honest mistake
Polite refusal
Bold disrespect or shamelessness
Timid behavior
8
Cajole most nearly means:
Subdue with pressure
Discourage by criticism
Enforce compliance
Influence through smooth talking
9
Antonym of Hackneyed
Threadbare
Platitudinous
Invigorating
Pedestrian
10
Erudite most definitely means
Possessing superficial charm and wit without depth
Someone who is naturally talented in many areas
Having a deep and extensive knowledge, especially from studying
Excelling at practical skills and hands-on tasks
11
Ostentatious most nearly means
Intended to impress or attract attention
Quiet and reserved
Lacking in style or flair
Simple and modest
12
What does Deride mean?
To praise enthusiastically
To understand deeply
To avoid or ignore
To mock or ridicule
13
Which of the following is the best definition of HACKNEYED?
Something that has become unoriginal or boring due to being overused
Something fresh and original
Something that is no longer put to use
Something rarely used by individuals
14
Which of the following best defines the word fortuitous?
Brought about by unfortunate and unforeseen circumstances
Occurring unexpectedly and by chance, often with positive outcomes
An event that is inevitable and bound to happen
Occurring as a result of deliberate effort and careful planning
15
Antonyms of GARRULOUS are
Laconic
Wordy
Chatty
Talkative
16
The following are synonyms of Deride except:
Jibe and Gibe
Sanction and Praise
Taunt and Jeer
None of the above

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