Lesson 22 Vocabulary

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1. Elusive

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Elusive means something that is difficult to catch or achieve, not easily attainable, clearly visible, or straightforward.

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Enhance your understanding of English vocabulary with our focused quiz. Tailored to improve language comprehension and usage, this quiz assesses key vocabulary skills crucial for academic success and... see moreeffective communication. see less

2. What is frustration?

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Frustration is characterized by negative emotions such as anger, annoyance, or helplessness when facing obstacles or challenges that prevent goal accomplishment, making the correct answer the opposite of the incorrect options provided.

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3. What does instinct refer to?

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Instinct is defined as natural tendencies or feelings that are not learned but rather innate to a person or animal, separate from education or external influences.

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4. What do the 'conditions' refer to?

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Conditions generally refer to the present situation or circumstances, rather than events in the past, future predictions, or emotional responses.

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5. Barren

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The term 'barren' refers to land that is not suitable for growing plants or crops due to lack of fertility or resources.

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6. What does the term 'harsh' mean?

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The term 'harsh' is used to describe something that is severe, unpleasant, or rough in nature, contrasting with being kind, gentle, soft, soothing, lenient, or easygoing.

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7. What does the term 'decrepit' mean?

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The correct answer describes something that is worn out or in poor condition due to old age or tough use.

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8. What is the meaning of the word 'arose'?

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The word 'arose' means to appear or form, the opposite of disappear or vanish, descend or sink, and recede or retreat.

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9. What does 'vertical' mean?

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The term 'vertical' refers to something that is perpendicular to the horizon, running straight up and down.

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10. What does the term 'lurched' mean?

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The term 'lurched' specifically refers to making a sudden, unexpected movement, not any of the other options provided.

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Elusive
What is frustration?
What does instinct refer to?
What do the 'conditions' refer to?
Barren
What does the term 'harsh' mean?
What does the term 'decrepit' mean?
What is the meaning of the word 'arose'?
What does 'vertical' mean?
What does the term 'lurched' mean?
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