Refine

hone

• refine, improve, sharpen

• sinister, evil

• abundance, excess

• revitalize, refresh

(Verb) To make more pure or precise

• Refine

• Seclude

• Subliminal

• Disclose

Which of the following words is a synonym for 'refine'?

• Enhance

• Diminish

• Complicate

• Obscure

What does the verb 'refine' mean in the context of improving a skill?

• To make more pure or precise

• To hide or conceal

• To exaggerate

• To simplify

Choose the sentence that correctly uses the word 'refine'.

• She decided to refine her cooking skills by taking a class.

• He wanted to refine the details of the story by adding more confusion.

• The artist refined the painting by making it less clear.

• They refined the meeting by canceling it.

In literature, how might a character's personality be 'refined'?

• By developing more complex traits

• By becoming more mysterious

• By losing all their traits

• By becoming less interesting

Which of the following is an example of refining a process?

• Improving the efficiency of a manufacturing line

• Adding more steps to a procedure

• Making a process more confusing

• Ignoring feedback on a process

What is the opposite of 'refine'?

• Coarsen

• Polish

• Enhance

• Improve

In the context of writing, what does it mean to refine a draft?

• To edit and improve the clarity and style

• To add more errors

• To make it longer without purpose

• To ignore feedback

Which sentence best illustrates the concept of refining a skill?

• Practicing the piano daily to improve performance

• Avoiding practice to maintain current skill level

• Ignoring mistakes during practice

• Practicing without any feedback