Book) Competitive strategy

Question 1

bout

Answer 1

A contest or fight (especially between boxers or wrestlers)

“occasional bouts of strenuous exercise”

Question 2

renegade

Answer 2

adj. Having deserted a cause or principle
“renegade supporters of the usurper”

v. Breakwith established customs
n. A disloyal person who betrays or deserts his cause or religion or politicalparty or friend etc.

Question 3

finesse

Answer 3

Subtly skilful handling of a situation

“orchestral playing of great finesse”

Question 4

unequivocal

Answer 4

Admitting of nodoubt or misunderstanding; having only one meaning or interpretation and leading to only one conclusion
“unequivocal evidence”; “took an unequivocal position”; “an unequivocal success”

Question 5

renege

Answer 5

Fail to fulfil a promise or obligation

“the government had reneged on its election promises”

Question 6

wary

Answer 6

Marked by keen caution and watchful prudence

“they were wary in their movements”

Question 7

propensity

Answer 7

A natural inclination

“he has a propensity for exaggeration”

Question 8

impediment

Answer 8

a hindrance or obstruction in doing something.

“a serious impediment to scientific progress”

Question 9

multi pronged

Answer 9

having several distinct aspects or elements <a></a>

Question 10

tweaking

Answer 10

informal
improve (a mechanism or system) by making fine adjustments to it.
“engineers tweak the car’s operating systems during the race”

Question 11

repository

Answer 11

a place where or receptacle in which things are or may be stored.
“a deep repository for nuclear waste”