Bps Wordly Wise Book 4 Lesson 10

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1. Ail (v.)

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The verb 'ail' means to cause sickness, pain, or trouble, so the correct answer is the first option.

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Bps Wordly Wise Book 4 Lesson 10 - Quiz

2. What is the definition of ailment (n.)?

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An ailment refers to an illness or disease that affects a person's health.

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3. What does the adjective 'ailing' mean?

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The correct definition of 'ailing' is being in poor health, which is the opposite of feeling well, physical fitness, and being healthy.

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4. Banish (v.)

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The correct answer for banish is to force someone out of the country or to get rid of completely, which involves expulsion or removal, not welcoming, offering refuge, or rewarding.

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5. What is the definition of 'communicate' (v.)?

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The correct definition of 'communicate' (v.) involves the act of sharing or exchanging information, not keeping it to oneself, staying silent, or causing confusion.

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6. What is communication?

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Communication refers to the exchange of information between people through speaking, writing, or other methods of expressing thoughts and ideas.

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7. What does 'communicative' mean?

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The correct answer describes someone who is actively participating in conversations and interactions, while the incorrect answers describe the opposite characteristics of being unwilling to speak or engage in communication.

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8. What is the definition of console (v.)?

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The correct definition of console (v.) is to make less sad or to comfort someone, not to control an electronic device, mourn or grieve, or confuse or confound.

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9. Consolation (n.)

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Consolation refers to providing comfort or solace to someone who is feeling sad or disappointed.

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10. What is the definition of the verb 'cower'?

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The correct definition of the verb 'cower' is to shrink from, as if from fear, not to face a challenge, entertain guests, or dance with enthusiasm.

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11. Deliberate (adj.)

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The correct answer 'Carefully thought out; not hasty' accurately describes deliberate as taking time and care in one's actions.

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12. Deliberate (v.)

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The correct answer describes the action of carefully considering a decision before making it, while the incorrect answers do not accurately represent the meaning of deliberate as a verb.

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13. What does depth (n.) refer to?

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Depth (n.) refers to the distance from top to bottom or front to back, indicating the deepness of an object. It is different from width, height, and color.

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14. What is the definition of 'depths' (n.)?

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The correct definition of 'depths' is the innermost part or the deepest part, opposite of shallow areas, surface level, and height.

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15. Desire (v.)

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The word 'desire' as a verb means to wish for or want very much, making the correct answer 'To wish for; to want very much.'

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16. Desire (n.)

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A desire is a strong feeling of wanting something or wishing for something to happen, it is not related to fruits, desserts, or weather.

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17. What does the term 'livlihood' (n.) refer to?

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The correct definition of 'livlihood' (n.) is the means of supporting oneself, such as through employment or other sources of income.

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18. What is the meaning of misfortune (n.)?

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Misfortune refers to situations involving bad luck, trouble, or unlucky events, not positive outcomes like success or fortunate events.

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19. Orphan (n.)

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The term 'orphan' specifically refers to a child who has lost both parents.

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20. Precipice (n.)

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A precipice refers to a very high and steep cliff, often seen as a dangerous drop-off. It is not related to weather, water streams, or rock formations.

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21. Precipitous (adj.)

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The word 'precipitous' typically refers to something that is very steep or done hastily without much thought or consideration.

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22. What is the meaning of the word 'regain' (v.)?

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The word 'regain' means to get back something that was previously lost or taken away.

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23. What is the definition of the term 'symptom' (n.)?

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A symptom is a physical or mental feature that is regarded as indicating a condition of disease.

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Ail (v.)
What is the definition of ailment (n.)?
What does the adjective 'ailing' mean?
Banish (v.)
What is the definition of 'communicate' (v.)?
What is communication?
What does 'communicative' mean?
What is the definition of console (v.)?
Consolation (n.)
What is the definition of the verb 'cower'?
Deliberate (adj.)
Deliberate (v.)
What does depth (n.) refer to?
What is the definition of 'depths' (n.)?
Desire (v.)
Desire (n.)
What does the term 'livlihood' (n.) refer to?
What is the meaning of misfortune (n.)?
Orphan (n.)
Precipice (n.)
Precipitous (adj.)
What is the meaning of the word 'regain' (v.)?
What is the definition of the term 'symptom' (n.)?
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