Wordly Wise 8-5

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What does the term 'depict' mean?

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To give a picture of; to describe.

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What is the definition of 'mutiny'?

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Deliberate refusal to obey orders given by those in command, especially by sailors.

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What does it mean to 'rankle'?

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To cause continuing anger or irritation.

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Define 'conscientious'.

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Thorough; careful.

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What does 'audacious' mean?

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Showing disrespect or a lack of courtesy.

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What is a synonym for 'depict'?

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Illustrate.

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What is an example of 'mutiny' in history?

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The mutiny on the HMS Bounty in 1789.

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How can something 'rankle' a person?

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By causing persistent annoyance or resentment.

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What qualities make someone 'conscientious'?

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Being diligent, careful, and thorough in their work.

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In what context might someone be described as 'audacious'?

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When they take bold risks that show a lack of respect for authority.