English Quiz (The Subtle Art...) Part 23

'blatant' Meaning

• very obvious and intentional, when this is a bad thing; (of an action) obvious or intentional, and done without worry about what others think

• seriousness; the quality of being very unkind or unpleasant; plainness; the quality of being extremely painful, difficult, etc

• (especially of a problem or a difficulty) so great that it cannot be dealt with successfully

'insurmountable' Meaning

• seriousness; the quality of being very unkind or unpleasant; plainness; the quality of being extremely painful, difficult, etc

• very obvious and intentional, when this is a bad thing; (of an action) obvious or intentional, and done without worry about what others think

• (especially of a problem or a difficulty) so great that it cannot be dealt with successfully

'severity' Meaning

• an occasion when someone breaks a rule or law; an act of not obeying a rule or law

• seriousness; the quality of being very unkind or unpleasant; plainness; the quality of being extremely painful, difficult, etc

• the ability to be happy, successful, etc. again after something difficult or bad has happened; the ability of a substance to return to its usual shape after being bent, stretched, or pressed; the quality of being able to return quickly to a previous good condition after problems

'resilience' Meaning

• an occasion when someone breaks a rule or law; an act of not obeying a rule or law

• (run amok)to be out of control and act in a wild or dangerous manner

• the ability to be happy, successful, etc. again after something difficult or bad has happened; the ability of a substance to return to its usual shape after being bent, stretched, or pressed; the quality of being able to return quickly to a previous good condition after problems

'infraction' Meaning

• an occasion when someone breaks a rule or law; an act of not obeying a rule or law

• the ability to be happy, successful, etc. again after something difficult or bad has happened; the ability of a substance to return to its usual shape after being bent, stretched, or pressed; the quality of being able to return quickly to a previous good condition after problems

• (run amok)to be out of control and act in a wild or dangerous manner

'amok' Meaning

• the idea that a person, country or political system can be allowed to be different from, and perhaps better than, others

• (run amok)to be out of control and act in a wild or dangerous manner

• government by a ruler or small group of people who have unlimited power over the people in their country or state and use it unfairly and cruelly; a situation in which someone or something controls how you are able to live, in an unfair way; unlimited authority or use of power, or a government which exercises such power without any control or limits