Wise Words Unit 5

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What is the meaning of 'antics'?

Back

Antics refer to playful or silly behavior that is often amusing or entertaining.

Front

What does it mean to 'captivate' an audience?

Back

To captivate an audience means to attract and hold their attention in a fascinating way.

Front

What does it mean to 'stifle' something?

Back

To stifle means to suppress or hold back, such as preventing a yawn or a laugh.

Front

Define 'innate'.

Back

Innate refers to qualities or abilities that are natural and not learned.

Front

What is 'versatility'?

Back

Versatility is the ability to adapt or be adapted to many different functions or activities.

Front

What does 'tranquility' mean?

Back

Tranquility refers to a state of peace and calmness.

Front

What is the opposite of 'tentative'?

Back

The opposite of tentative is decisive or certain.

Front

Give an example of 'versatility' in a person.

Back

A versatile person might be skilled in multiple areas, such as cooking, painting, and playing a musical instrument.

Front

What is a synonym for 'captivated'?

Back

A synonym for captivated is enchanted or fascinated.

Front

How can one 'stifle' a laugh?

Back

One can stifle a laugh by covering their mouth or trying to control their facial expressions.