04 Feb Vocab Quiz

praise:

• an expression of approval or admiration.

• a form of criticism.

• an expression of anger.

• a type of punishment.

decries:

• to support or endorse
• to ignore or overlook
• to praise or commend
• to criticize or denounce

brag:

• to complain or express dissatisfaction
• to boast or show off
• to remain silent or reserved
• to act modestly or humbly

mandate:

• A suggestion or recommendation.
• A legal document for property transfer.
• A casual conversation topic.
• An official order or commission.

deterioration:

• improvement
• stability
• decline
• growth

glamour:

• Ordinary appearance or dullness.
• Unattractive personality traits.
• Lack of style or elegance.
• Alluring beauty or charm.

revenue:

• Total number of sales transactions.
• Total amount spent on production.
• Total loss after expenses.

• Total income from sales before expenses.

ambivalence:

• Clear and straightforward feelings.
• A strong preference for one side.
• Indifference or lack of interest.
• Mixed feelings or contradictory attitudes.

depicts:

• A summary of a text.
• describes

• A detailed explanation of a concept.
• A list of items or facts.

alter:

• to change or modify
• to ignore or overlook
• to delete or remove
• to simplify or clarify