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Word Knowledge: Vocabulary in Context Flashcards

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  1. The soldier remained RESOLUTE despite the difficult conditions. RESOLUTE most nearly means:

    Answer: Firmly determined

    Resolute means admirably purposeful, determined, and unwavering in one's decisions.

  2. The mission required COVERT operations behind enemy lines. COVERT most nearly means:

    Answer: Secret and hidden

    Covert means not openly acknowledged or displayed; secret or disguised.

  3. The unit's MORALE was high after the successful mission. MORALE most nearly means:

    Answer: Confidence and spirit

    Morale refers to the confidence, enthusiasm, and discipline of a group at a particular time.

  4. The engineer used RUDIMENTARY tools to complete the repair. RUDIMENTARY most nearly means:

    Answer: Basic and undeveloped

    Rudimentary means involving or limited to basic principles; undeveloped or primitive.

  5. The captain's REPRIMAND made it clear that tardiness would not be tolerated. REPRIMAND most nearly means:

    Answer: Official scolding

    A reprimand is a formal expression of disapproval; an official rebuke.

  6. The troops were FATIGUED after the 20-mile march. FATIGUED most nearly means:

    Answer: Extremely tired

    Fatigued means extremely tired, especially from physical exertion.

  7. The sergeant had an AUSTERE leadership style with no tolerance for shortcuts. AUSTERE most nearly means:

    Answer: Severely strict and simple

    Austere means severe or strict in manner or attitude; having no comforts or luxuries.