What is the best meaning of ingenious?
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English
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8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
Clever and tricky
Difficult and awkward
Touchy and risky
Involved
Answer explanation
The term 'ingenious' refers to being clever and resourceful, often in a tricky or inventive way. Thus, 'Clever and tricky' is the best meaning, while the other options do not accurately capture this essence.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
What is the best meaning of puerile?
Asinine and inane
Childish and silly
Immature and fatuous
Babyish and silly
Answer explanation
The term 'puerile' means childish or silly, making 'Childish and silly' the best meaning. Other options like 'Asinine and inane' or 'Immature and fatuous' capture some aspects but lack the directness of the correct choice.
3.
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30 sec • 1 pt
To speak and say under your breath
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FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
To destroy or ruin
5.
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20 sec • 1 pt
To respond verbally,maybe again
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20 sec • 1 pt
To be defensive
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30 sec • 1 pt
What wears,their wardrobe
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