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"spirit"의 동의어 (3).
1.
The ancient scrolls describe the ________
as the eternal part of a human
that transcends physical death.
A) soul
B) energy
C) attitude
D) morale
Answer: A
Explanation:
'Soul' refers to
the immortal and essential part of a human being
that is believed to live on after death.
2.
After winning the championship,
the team's ________ reached an all-time high,
filling them with confidence for the next season.
A) pneuma
B) morale
C) essence
D) specter
Answer: B
Explanation:
'Morale' refers to
the collective mental and emotional state of a group,
especially regarding confidence and discipline.
3.
She has a naturally sunny ________,
always looking at the bright side of every situation
since she was a child.
A) anima
B) mind
C) temperament
D) ghost
Answer: C
Explanation:
'Temperament' refers to
a person's innate or natural emotional nature and disposition.
4.
The renewable ________ sector
is growing rapidly
as the world seeks cleaner ways to power our cities.
A) character
B) courage
C) energy
D) psyche
Answer: C
Explanation:
'Energy' in this context refers to
the physical power derived from resources
to provide light, heat, or work.
5.
It took great ________ for the young activist
to stand up and speak against the injustice
in front of the large crowd.
A) specter
B) soul
C) mind
D) courage
Answer: D
Explanation:
'Courage' is the mental or moral strength
to venture, persevere, and withstand danger or fear.
6.
Scientists are still exploring
the mysteries of the human ________,
trying to understand how our consciousness truly works.
A) attitude
B) mind
C) energy
D) pneuma
Answer: B
Explanation:
'Mind' is the faculty of a human being
that enables them to be aware of
the world and their experiences,
and to think.
7.
His ________ changed completely after the promotion;
he became much more professional
and focused on his responsibilities.
A) attitude
B) ghost
C) anima
D) essence
Answer: A
Explanation:
'Attitude' refers to a settled way
of thinking or feeling about someone or something,
typically reflected in behavior.
8.
The ________ of the argument is
that we must protect the environment for future generations,
regardless of the cost.
A) spirit
B) vitality
C) enthusiasm
D) essence
Answer: D
Explanation:
'Essence' refers to
the fundamental nature
or the most important quality of an idea or argument.
9.
The old castle was rumored to be haunted by a ________
that appeared every time the moon was full.
A) character
B) ghost
C) pneuma
D) morale
Answer: B
Explanation:
'Ghost' refers to the apparition of a dead person
that is believed to appear or haunt a place.
10.
Her ________ for the project was contagious,
and soon everyone in the office
was working with renewed passion.
A) enthusiasm
B) psyche
C) specter
D) soul
Answer: A
Explanation:
'Enthusiasm' is
intense and eager enjoyment, interest, or approval.
11.
In many classical philosophies,
________ is considered the animating principle
that gives life to living organisms.
A) attitude
B) morale
C) anima
D) energy
Answer: C
Explanation:
'Anima' is a Latin term
used in philosophical contexts
to describe the "life principle" or animating force.
12.
He is a man of great ________;
he would never compromise his values
even when faced with significant temptation.
A) ghost
B) character
C) pneuma
D) vitality
Answer: B
Explanation:
'Character' refers to
the mental and moral qualities distinctive to an individual,
often involving integrity.
13.
The ________ of war hung over the small village,
leaving the inhabitants in a constant state of dread and anxiety.
A) soul
B) mind
C) specter
D) enthusiasm
Answer: C
Explanation:
'Specter' is used here metaphorically
to describe
a haunting or disturbing image or a source of dread.
14.
Modern psychology often uses the term ________
to refer to the totality of the human mind,
both conscious and unconscious.
A) courage
B) essence
C) psyche
D) spirit
Answer: C
Explanation:
'Psyche' refers to the human soul, mind, or spirit,
particularly within a psychological framework.
15.
Yoga and meditation are practices
designed to enhance one's ________
and overall sense of well-being.
A) vitality
B) ghost
C) attitude
D) pneuma
Answer: A
Explanation:
'Vitality' is the state of being strong and active;
it is the energy and power to live and grow.
16.
In Stoic philosophy,
________ is the "breath of life"
that connects the human spirit
to the divine reason of the universe.
A) morale
B) character
C) anima
D) pneuma
Answer: D
Explanation:
'Pneuma' is the ancient Greek term
for "vital breath" or the spiritual force that animates life.
17.
Although they lost the match,
they played with a fierce ________
that earned them a standing ovation from the crowd.
A) energy
B) spirit
C) psyche
D) essence
Answer: B
Explanation:
'Spirit' (requested addition) refers to
the quality of courage, energy, and determination
in a person or group.
18.
The novelist attempted
to capture the very ________
of the Victorian era,
moving beyond mere historical facts to the era's core values.
A) essence
B) vitality
C) morale
D) pneuma
Answer: A
Explanation:
In a complex literary context,
'essence' refers to the abstract, fundamental nature
that defines a period or concept.
19.
Deep within the patient's ________,
repressed memories began to surface
during the intensive psychotherapy sessions.
A) character
B) psyche
C) attitude
D) ghost
Answer: B
Explanation:
'Psyche' is the most appropriate technical term
for the deep, complex layers of the human inner world
in a clinical setting.
20.
The cold ________ of economic collapse
loomed over the negotiations,
forcing both parties to reconsider their aggressive demands.
A) anima
B) spirit
C) specter
D) mind
Answer: C
Explanation:
'Specter' is used here to denote a haunting,
looming possibility of something unpleasant or disastrous.
21.
Unlike a mere ghost story,
the film explores the ________
as a complex entity
that struggles with moral choices even in the afterlife.
A) soul
B) energy
C) pneuma
D) morale
Answer: A
Explanation:
This requires distinguishing the 'soul'
as a moral and essential entity
rather than just a scary apparition.
22.
His ________ was
so stoic and unyielding
that even the most tragic news
could not elicit a visible emotional response from him.
A) enthusiasm
B) temperament
C) ghost
D) anima
Answer: B
Explanation:
'Temperament' here refers to the innate,
deeply rooted emotional makeup
that dictates one's baseline reactions.
23.
The leader's primary task
was to restore the ________ of the citizens,
which had been crushed
by years of political corruption and poverty.
A) essence
B) psyche
C) morale
D) pneuma
Answer: C
Explanation:
'Morale' is the specific term
for the collective psychological state and confidence
of a population or group.
24.
The artist believed
that every stroke of the brush was guided by an ________,
a life-giving force that breathed soul into the canvas.
A) anima
B) attitude
C) energy
D) mind
Answer: A
Explanation:
'Anima' is used here in its philosophical sense
as the "animating principle" that brings art or life to fruition.
25.
While others saw only his outward charm,
those who knew him well recognized the flawed ________
that eventually led to his downfall.
A) vitality
B) spirit
C) enthusiasm
D) character
Answer: D
Explanation:
'Character' refers to
the internal moral compass and ethical fiber,
often contrasted with outward personality.
26.
The philosopher argued
that ________ is not merely a biological byproduct
but a cosmic "breath" that permeates all living things.
A) ghost
B) pneuma
C) morale
D) attitude
Answer: B
Explanation:
'Pneuma' is the precise term
for the ancient concept
of a universal, life-giving breath or spiritual energy.
27.
Success in high-stakes litigation
requires not just legal knowledge,
but a highly analytical ________ capable
of anticipating the opponent's every move.
A) soul
B) psyche
C) mind
D) specter
Answer: C
Explanation:
'Mind' is used here to emphasize
the intellectual, strategic, and cognitive faculties
required for complex tasks.
28.
Despite his age,
the professor possessed a remarkable ________,
lecturing for three hours with a vigor
that put his students to shame.
A) vitality
B) ghost
C) pneuma
D) essence
Answer: A
Explanation:
'Vitality' describes
the enduring physical and mental "life force" and vigor
that persists despite age.
29.
The startup's ________ toward failure was unique;
they viewed every mistake
as a necessary data point for future innovation.
A) character
B) energy
C) enthusiasm
D) attitude
Answer: D
Explanation:
'Attitude' refers to
the specific mental stance or framework
through which the team perceives and reacts to failure.
30.
The laws of thermodynamics dictate
that ________ cannot be created or destroyed,
only transformed from one state to another.
A) spirit
B) morale
C) energy
D) anima
Answer: C
Explanation:
This context requires
the scientific definition of 'energy'
as a fundamental physical quantity.
31.
The ________ of the laws must be upheld,
even if the literal interpretation of the text seems
to suggest otherwise.
A) spirit
B) ghost
C) specter
D) pneuma
Answer: A
Explanation:
The "spirit of the law" is a common idiomatic expression
referring to the underlying intent and purpose of a law.
32.
She approached
the daunting task
of restructuring the company
with an ________
that silenced her critics and motivated her supporters.
A) attitude
B) enthusiasm
C) essence
D) anima
Answer: B
Explanation:
'Enthusiasm' denotes
the active, intense, and infectious passion
brought to a difficult endeavor.
33.
The medium claimed
to be able to communicate with a ________
that had been trapped in the earthly realm
for over a century.
A) mind
B) morale
C) ghost
D) character
Answer: C
Explanation:
In the context of a medium or paranormal activity,
'ghost' is the standard term for a lingering spirit of the dead.
34.
Facing the possibility of total ruin,
the entrepreneur showed incredible ________,
risking her remaining assets to save the business.
A) psyche
B) pneuma
C) vitality
D) courage
Answer: D
Explanation:
'Courage' is the high-level trait
required to face significant risk or personal loss
for a greater goal.
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