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Question 1

What is the definition of liquidation?

Answer 1

The process of selling off assets to pay debts.

Question 2

What does uncharted refer to?

Answer 2

Areas or subjects that have not been mapped or explored.

Question 3

Who is a petitioner?

Answer 3

An individual who presents a formal request or petition to a court.

Question 4

What is a treaty?

Answer 4

A formal agreement between two or more sovereign states.

Question 5

What does a survey involve?

Answer 5

The collection of data or information about a particular area or subject.

Question 6

What is an encumbrance?

Answer 6

A claim or liability attached to a property, affecting its transferability.

Question 7

To revoke means to _______.

Answer 7

[cancel or withdraw an agreement or decision].

Question 8

What is a roster?

Answer 8

A list or register of names, typically for attendance or duty assignments.

Question 9

Define ad hoc.

Answer 9

For a specific purpose or situation, often temporary.

Question 10

What is a pipeline?

Answer 10

A system for transporting goods, especially liquids, through a network of pipes.

Question 11

What is a task?

Answer 11

A specific piece of work or duty to be completed.

Question 12

What does descriptor mean?

Answer 12

A word or phrase that describes or identifies something.

Question 13

To embrace means to _______.

Answer 13

[accept or support something willingly].

Question 14

What does petite refer to?

Answer 14

A term used to describe someone who is small and slender.

Question 15

Friction in a physical context refers to _______.

Answer 15

[the resistance that one surface or object encounters when moving over another].

Question 16

What is a fraction?

Answer 16

A numerical quantity that is not a whole number, represented by one integer divided by another.

Question 17

What does vaulted mean?

Answer 17

Arched or curved, often referring to a ceiling or roof structure.

Question 18

To ferret out means to _______.

Answer 18

[discover or uncover something through investigation].

Question 19

What does general refer to?

Answer 19

A term that can mean common, widespread, or not specific.

Question 20

What is the meaning of the word ‘aberration’?

Answer 20

A departure from what is normal or expected.

Question 21

True or False: ‘Belligerent’ means peaceful and friendly.

Answer 21

False

Question 22

Fill in the blank: ‘A __________ is a person who is excessively concerned with minor details.’

Answer 22

pedant

Question 23

What is the synonym of ‘cacophony’?

Answer 23

harsh discordance of sound.

Question 24

Which word means ‘to make something less severe or intense’?

Answer 24

mitigate

Question 25

What does 'dichotomy' refer to?

Answer 25

A division into two contrasting parts.

Question 26

True or False: 'Ephemeral' refers to something that lasts for a long time.

Answer 26

False

Question 27

What is the definition of 'fortuitous'?

Answer 27

Happening by accident or chance, often in a beneficial way.

Question 28

Fill in the blank: 'To __________ is to criticize or reprimand someone.'

Answer 28

castigate

Question 29

What is the meaning of 'garrulous'?

Answer 29

Excessively talkative, especially on trivial matters.

Question 30

Which word means 'a person who is a beginner or novice'?

Answer 30

neophyte

Question 31

What does 'harangue' mean?

Answer 31

A lengthy and aggressive speech.

Question 32

True or False: 'Ineffable' means something that can be easily expressed in words.

Answer 32

False

Question 33

What is the synonym of 'juxtaposition'?

Answer 33

The act of placing things side by side for comparison.

Question 34

Fill in the blank: 'To __________ means to cancel or repeal a law or act.'

Answer 34

abrogate

Question 35

What does 'kaleidoscope' imply metaphorically?

Answer 35

A constantly changing pattern or sequence of elements.

Question 36

Which word means 'to speak or write about something in detail'?

Answer 36

expound

Question 37

What is the meaning of 'languid'?

Answer 37

Weak or fatigued; lacking energy.

Question 38

True or False: 'Mundane' refers to something extraordinary or rare.

Answer 38

False

Question 39

Fill in the blank: 'A __________ is an expression that has a meaning different from the literal interpretation.'

Answer 39

idiom

Question 40

What does 'nefarious' mean?

Answer 40

Wicked or criminal.

Question 41

Which word refers to a person who is a skilled practitioner in a particular field?

Answer 41

virtuoso

Question 42

What is the definition of 'obfuscate'?

Answer 42

To deliberately make something unclear or difficult to understand.

Question 43

True or False: 'Pernicious' means having a harmful effect, especially in a gradual way.

Answer 43

True

Question 44

Fill in the blank: 'To __________ is to bring something back to its original state.'

Answer 44

restore

Question 45

What does 'quintessential' mean?

Answer 45

Representing the most perfect or typical example of a quality or class.

Question 46

Which word means 'a person who is overly concerned with their appearance'?

Answer 46

vain

Question 47

What is the meaning of 'rhetoric'?

Answer 47

The art of effective or persuasive speaking or writing.

Question 48

True or False: 'Sanguine' means cheerfully optimistic or positive.'

Answer 48

True

Question 49

Fill in the blank: 'To __________ is to make something less intense or severe.'

Answer 49

alleviate

Question 50

What does 'taciturn' mean?

Answer 50

Reserved or uncommunicative in speech; saying little.

Question 51

Which word refers to a formal agreement between two or more parties?

Answer 51

treaty

Question 52

What is the definition of 'ubiquitous'?

Answer 52

Present, appearing, or found everywhere.

Question 53

True or False: 'Vicarious' means experienced through another person.

Answer 53

True

Question 54

Fill in the blank: 'A __________ is a person who opposes or fights against a system or government.'

Answer 54

dissident

Question 55

What does 'zealous' mean?

Answer 55

Having or showing passion or enthusiasm for something.

Question 56

Which word means 'the act of taking back or withdrawing something'?

Answer 56

retraction

Question 57

What is the meaning of 'wheedle'?

Answer 57

To use flattery or coaxing to persuade someone to do something.

Question 58

True or False: 'Xenophobia' refers to a fear or dislike of strangers or foreigners.

Answer 58

True

Question 59

Fill in the blank: 'To __________ means to examine something carefully and in detail.'

Answer 59

analyze

Question 60

What does 'yoke' mean in a metaphorical sense?

Answer 60

To join or link together.

Question 61

Which word means 'to express disapproval of something or someone'?

Answer 61

deprecate