Vocabulary Quiz

In a company meeting, John keeps cutting off others to talk about his own sales successes. What kind of person does this behavior show John as?

• Someone struggling with a tough job change

• A loud, boastful person

• Someone trying to get back at others for a past job issue

• Not stable in work relationships

In a business environment, what characterizes plan that involves tricking competitors about your company's future product plans?

• Taking a bold and fearless stance

• Adopting a certain business tactic

• Carrying out a misleading strategy

• Emulating a military-style approach

What does "Disposition" mean?

• the way someone speaks with confidence and effectiveness

• a long or chaotic argument or conflict

• the natural tendency of something to behave in a specific way under certain conditions

• someone who talks about themselves in a very proud, loud manner

At a conference, what word would describe a keynote speaker's ability to influence and persuade the audience?

• fickle

• elaborate

• eloquence

• ethical

Word gets out that you have been exiled. What would people think?

• you were being brave and courageous

• you've been forced to leave your country or home to live in another country

• your acting to harm someone in return for a perceived injury

• you just had a natural tendency to behave in a particular way

John's mood swings quickly, making him difficult to satisfy. What word best describes this behavior?

• boorish

• melancholy

• fickle

• stable

During a community meeting debate, what does it mean if the situation starts to "Fray"?

• People begin to take revengeful actions against each other for past issues.

• The discussion becomes a chaotic or long-lasting fight, argument, or conflict.

• Individuals begin to show bravery and courage in their arguments.

• The conversation becomes notably compelling and convincing.

In a medieval setting, how would you describe a knight who confronts danger with bravery and honor?

• grandiose

• gallant

• goofy

• vengeful

In the context of a historical documentary, the term "Martial" is most closely associated with which of the following descriptions?

• marked by lack of stability

• relating to an army or to military life

• a loud, arrogant boaster

• the act of doing something to hurt someone in retaliation

After being unjustly terminated, how did Emily enact "Vengeance"?

• By enhancing her abilities and securing a superior position

• By relocating to a different city to begin anew

• By undermining her previous employer's upcoming venture

• By suing her previous employer