Wordly Wise 8-5

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What does it mean to embark on a journey?

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To go on board a ship or airplane at the start of a voyage.

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What is the definition of audacious?

Back

Willing to take risks; daring.

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How would you describe someone who is lackadaisical?

Back

Showing little spirit or enthusiasm.

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What does it mean to rebuke someone?

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To criticize strongly; to reprimand.

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What does it mean to rankle someone?

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To cause continuing anger or irritation.

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What is the opposite of audacious?

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Cautious or timid.

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Provide a synonym for 'embark'.

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Board.

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What is a situation where someone might feel lackadaisical?

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During a monotonous task or when lacking motivation.

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What is a common consequence of rebuking someone?

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It may lead to feelings of resentment or defensiveness.

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Can you give an example of something that might rankle a person?

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Being constantly interrupted during a conversation.