Reluctant and Phenomenon

What is the denotation of reluctant?

• willing to do something

• unwilling or not eager to do something

• enthusiastic to do something

• uncertain about doing something

What is the connotation of reluctant?

• positive

• negative

• neutral

Rank the following terms from less intense to most intense.

• disinclined

• hesitant

• reluctant

• loath

• averse

Which of the following words has this denotation: unwilling because of mild dislike or disapproval?

• disinclined

• averse

• hesitant

• reluctant

• loth

Which of the following words has this denotation: unwilling to do something contrary to one's ways of thinking?

• averse

• disinclined

• hesitant

• loth

• reluctant

Which of the following words has this denotation: unwilling or not eager to do something, hesitant to act?

• averse

• disinclined

• hesitant

• loth

• reluctant

Which of the following words has this denotation: having an active feeling of repugnance-a strong dislike, or distaste?

• averse

• disinclined

• hesitant

• loth

• reluctant

Which of the following words has this denotation: unwilling to do something contrary to one's ways of thinking?

• averse

• disinclined

• hesitant

• loth

• reluctant

Which of the following words has this denotation: slow to act or proceed (as from fear, indecision, or unwillingness)?

• averse

• disinclined

• hesitant

• loth

• reluctant

Which of the following word would be used to describe someone who is not willing to testify in a trial due to fear?

• averse

• disinclined

• hesitant

• loth

• reluctant