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leadership Online Quiz - 63

Description: leadership Online Quiz - 63
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elaboration

  1. addition of details

  2. casual and offhand

  3. act or manner of using

  4. repair or make whole by using a metal alloy


Correct Option: A

elastic

  1. able to spring back into shape

  2. quibble

  3. seize another's power or rank (without legal authority)

  4. nonstandard grammatical construction


Correct Option: A

elated

  1. filled with excited joy and pride

  2. yield (title or territory) to (esp. after losing a war)

  3. lending money at illegal high rates of interest

  4. seriousness


Correct Option: A

elegy

  1. poem or song expressing lamentation (for the dead)

  2. speed

  3. ideal place, state, or society

  4. entreat


Correct Option: A

elevation

  1. elevated position

  2. heavenly

  3. excessively submissive or devoted to one's wife

  4. lawyer in the lower court of law


Correct Option: A

elicit

  1. draw out fact or information (by discussion or from someone)

  2. abstaining from sexual intercourse

  3. waver (in opinion)

  4. anxious


Correct Option: A

elixir

  1. cure-all

  2. place for burying the dead

  3. empty

  4. talking to oneself (esp. in a play)


Correct Option: A

ellipsis

  1. omission of words from a text

  2. (in ancient Rome) overseer of morals (also taking the census)

  3. wanderer (without a permanent home)

  4. state of being alone


Correct Option: A

elliptical

  1. elliptic

  2. severely critical

  3. capricious happening

  4. point or time at which the sun is farthest from the equator


Correct Option: A

elope

  1. run away secretly with the intention of getting married

  2. blame

  3. homeless wanderer

  4. able to be dissolved in a liquid


Correct Option: A

eloquence

  1. expressiveness

  2. mythical figure, half man and half horse

  3. full of self-admiration

  4. substance that dissolves another


Correct Option: A

elucidate

  1. explain

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

  3. boastful

  4. pertaining to the body


Correct Option: A

elusive

  1. evasive

  2. radiating

  3. saying farewell

  4. dark


Correct Option: A

elysian

  1. relating to paradise

  2. machine that separates substances by whirling them

  3. pertaining to farewell

  4. sleepwalker


Correct Option: A

emaciated

  1. thin and wasted (from hunger or illness)

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

  3. make valid

  4. of sound or its speed in air


Correct Option: A

emancipate

  1. set free

  2. thought

  3. ghostly being that sucks the blood of the living

  4. resonant


Correct Option: A

emasculate

  1. weaken

  2. marked by formality

  3. forerunners

  4. one who foretells the future


Correct Option: A

embargo

  1. ban on commerce or other activity

  2. certainty

  3. position giving an advantage (such as a strategic point)

  4. teacher of philosophy


Correct Option: A

embark

  1. commence

  2. stoppage

  3. lacking liveliness

  4. worldly wise and urbane


Correct Option: A

embed(imbed)

  1. enclose

  2. yielding to another

  3. turn into vapor (steam, gas, fog, etc.)

  4. seemingly plausible but fallacious reasoning


Correct Option: A
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