What does the word 'ruthless' mean?

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Hesa Barrak
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Showing no mercy or compassion; cruel.
Merciless and cruel
Kind-hearted and compassionate
Empathetic and caring
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Provide a synonym for 'bitterness'.
happy
displeasure
spite
anger
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the sentence 'They toiled all day under the scorching sun', what does 'toil' mean?
Work extremely hard or incessantly
Sleeping peacefully
Eating a delicious meal
Watching TV all day
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How would you define the word 'sorrow'?
A feeling of happiness
A feeling of deep distress
A state of contentment
An emotion of anger
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
If someone is described as 'doomed', what does that imply?
Unstoppable force
Lucky charm
Destined to fail or face a terrible fate
Guaranteed success
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Use 'frantically' in a sentence to show its meaning.
She was frantically searching for her lost keys in the house.
The children were frantically playing in the garden.
He was frantically walking his dog in the park.
She was calmly searching for her lost keys in the house.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Choose the correct definition for 'ruthless': a) Kind-hearted b) Merciless c) Generous
Compassionate
Sympathetic
Altruistic
Merciless
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