Sadlier Level C Unit 4A Choosing the Right Word

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What does the word 'deplore' mean in the context of criticizing mistakes?

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To express strong disapproval of something or to regret something.

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What is the meaning of 'obsessed' when referring to a desire to create beautiful music?

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Having an overwhelming preoccupation or fixation on something.

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What are 'qualms' in the context of sharing secrets?

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Feelings of doubt or uneasiness about doing something.

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How would you define 'deplorable' behavior?

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Behavior that is deserving of strong condemnation or is shockingly bad.

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What does 'residue' refer to in the context of an estate?

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The remaining part or amount after other claims have been satisfied.

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What is the significance of giving credit for good qualities in young people?

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It encourages positive behavior and reinforces their strengths.

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How can being 'obsessed' with music impact a person's success as a musician?

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It can drive them to practice more and improve their skills significantly.

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Why might someone feel 'qualms' about sharing a secret?

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They may worry about betraying trust or causing harm to someone.

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What are some examples of 'deplorable' behavior in public settings?

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Talking loudly about private matters, being rude to others, or littering.

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In what situations might the 'residue' of an estate be important?

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When distributing remaining assets after debts and claims have been settled.