Words of the year

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Words of the Year Quiz

Test your knowledge of this year's most significant terms and their meanings. Dive into the cultural and social changes that have shaped our world.

8 Engaging Questions
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What does youthquake mean?

A significant cultural, political, or social change arising from the actions or influence of young people

Recognition and enjoyment of the good qualities of someone or something

Relating to a situation in which people are more likely to accept an argument based on their emotions and beliefs, rather than one based on facts

Post-truth is relating to a situation in which people are more likely to accept an argument based on their emotions and beliefs, rather than one based on facts

True

False

The strategic use of legal proceedings to intimidate or hinder an opponent is:

Vibe shift

Lawfare

Permacrisis

Codify

The climate emergency is the maintenance or administration of what is just especially by the impartial adjustment of conflicting claims or the assignment of merited rewards or punishments

True

False

What does paranoid mean?

A psychological condition when people have a fear of being detached from mobile phone connectivity

Reuse in such a way as to create a product of higher quality or value than the original

Unreasonably or obsessively anxious, suspicious, or mistrustful

A rescue from financial distress

The condition of living without unnecessary things and without comfort, with limited money or goods, or a practice, habit is

Populism

Quarantine

Blog

Austerity

Perseverance is the ability to keep doing something difficult

True

False

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