Picat Word Knowledge 5

Question 1

The word ARBITRARY most nearly means:

Accepted Answer

random

Answer

Arbitrary means based on random choice or personal whim rather than any reason or system.

Question 2

The word DEPLETE most nearly means:

Accepted Answer

exhaust

Answer

Deplete means to use up the supply or resources of something.

Question 3

The word DURABLE most nearly means:

Accepted Answer

long-lasting

Answer

Durable means able to withstand wear, pressure, or damage; hard-wearing and long-lasting.

Question 4

The word ELOQUENT most nearly means:

Accepted Answer

fluent

Answer

Eloquent means fluent or persuasive in speaking or writing.

Question 5

The word AMBIGUOUS most nearly means:

Accepted Answer

unclear

Answer

Ambiguous means open to more than one interpretation; not having one obvious meaning.

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