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  1. PRUDENT most nearly means:

    Answer: wise and careful

    Prudent means acting with care and thought for the future; showing good judgment.

  2. The word FORTIFY most nearly means:

    Answer: strengthen

    To fortify means to make stronger or more resistant, especially against attack.

  3. METICULOUS most nearly means:

    Answer: extremely careful and precise

    Meticulous means showing great attention to detail; very careful and precise.

  4. The survivor showed great RESILIENCE. Resilience means:

    Answer: ability to recover quickly

    Resilience is the capacity to recover quickly from difficulties; toughness.

  5. DECIPHER most nearly means:

    Answer: make out the meaning of

    To decipher means to convert coded or unclear information into understandable form.

  6. The word TRANQUIL most nearly means:

    Answer: peaceful

    Tranquil means free from disturbance; calm and peaceful.

  7. AUDACIOUS most nearly means:

    Answer: daring

    Audacious means showing a willingness to take surprisingly bold risks.