If somebody delivers a speech that others describe as "scintillating" what does that say about the speech?
It was filled with lies
It was bad
It smelled funny
It was clever
If a co-worker says to you that your boss is surrounded by "sycophants", what does that say about those people?
They are temporary workers
They are trying to steal the boss' money
They flatter the boss in an attempt to get preferential treatment
They are supernatural beings that have possessed the boss
If someone is "agelastic" what does that say about them?
They do not laugh
They do not show their age
They are particularly flexible
They are of high social standing, possibly even royalty
If a person's nickname is "Happy" but others describe the nickname as a "misnomer", what does that say about the person?
If someone is described as "hedonistic" what does that say about the person?
They are lazy or unmotivated
They are driven by career ambitions
They frequently pursue pleasure and self-gratification
They are happy all the time
If someone is described as "fastidious" what does that say about the person?
If someone is an "egalitarian" what does that say about the person?
They are expert on eagles
They believe in a social hierarchy
They like to ride horses
They believe in equality of all people
If you receive "adulation" from other people what does that mean?
You have received excessive condemnation
You have received critical advice
You have received excessive praise and flattery
You have received an indifferent response
If something is "sublime" what does that say about it?
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Of such excellence it is awe-inspiring
It is relaxing and conducive to sleep
It failed to meet expectations
If two people are said to have "synergy" what does that say about them?
They have a legal dispute
They work together for the advantage of both
They are located in the same area
They operate in a similar manner
If someone is said to be "vehement" what does that say about the person?
They are insistent and inflexible
They favor doing things in a slow and methodical pace
They are open to new experiences
They favor doing things quickly without paying attention to efficiency
What does the word "endemic" mean?
The end stage of a global health crisis
It is contagious and able to spread across the globe
A disease that has taken over the entire population
A disease or condition limited to a certain area or group of people
If you are experiencing "ennui" what does that mean?
If someone says they are "ruminating" on something, what does that mean they are doing?
Shining it up to make it sparkle
Delaying taking action on it
Thinking a lot about it
Asking other people for advice on a subject
If someone is said to have "capitulated" what does that mean?
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They have become the best in the world at something
They surrendered
They have taken ownership of something
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