Corporate Words 2

Question 1

free, clear or released

Answer 1

Exempt
(The organization is exempt from taxes.)

Question 2

adjust

Answer 2

Adapt
(You must adapt to new environments quickly.)

Question 3

copy, help, extra, contingency

Answer 3

Backup
(Always keep a backup of your files.)

Question 4

expand, swell, enlarge

Answer 4

Balloon
(The company’s expenses ballooned last year.)

Question 5

increase, improve

Answer 5

Boost
(Regular exercise boosts energy levels.)

Question 6

custodian

Answer 6

Caretaker
(The caretaker locked the building at night.)

Question 7

customers, clients

Answer 7

Clientele
(The restaurant has an elite clientele.)

Question 8

disconnect

Answer 8

Decouple
(The two systems were decoupled for maintenance.)

Question 9

reduce status, reduce value

Answer 9

Downgrade
(The credit rating was downgraded due to poor performance.)

Question 10

appear, be disclosed

Answer 10

Emerge
(New details about the case emerged.)

Question 11

support, approve

Answer 11

Endorse
(The celebrity endorsed the new product.)

Question 12

standard, unbranded

Answer 12

Generic
(The store sells generic medicines at a lower cost.)

Question 13

problem, fault

Answer 13

Glitch
(A minor glitch caused the system to crash.)

Question 14

feel good factor, positive reflection

Answer 14

Halo Effect
(The halo effect makes attractive people seem more trustworthy.)

Question 15

combine, integrate

Answer 15

Harmonise
(The new policies harmonize international trade standards.)

Question 16

important thing

Answer 16

Keynote
(The CEO delivered a keynote speech at the conference.)

Question 17

fail, become weaker

Answer 17

Languish
(The project languished due to lack of funding.)

Question 18

sideways thinking, different perspective

Answer 18

Lateral
(Lateral thinking helps in problem-solving.)

Question 19

kajole,persuade, entice, tempt

Answer 19

Lure
(The company lured customers with huge discounts.)

Question 20

attitude, fixed ideas

Answer 20

Mindset
(A positive mindset leads to success.)

Question 21

sudden drop or fall

Answer 21

Nosedive
(The stock market took a nosedive yesterday.)

Question 22

support, protection

Answer 22

Patronage
(The museum thrives on public patronage.)

Question 23

difficulty, danger

Answer 23

Pitfall
(Beware of pitfalls when signing contracts.)

Question 24

conservatism, caution

Answer 24

Prudence
(Prudence in financial decisions is crucial.)

Question 25

retrieve,improve, get money back

Answer 25

Recuperate (He took time off to recuperate from illness.)

Question 26

plan, vision, milestones

Answer 26

Roadmap (The company outlined its roadmap for expansion.)

Question 27

cheat, deceive

Answer 27

Swindle (He was swindled out of his savings.)

Question 28

touchable, existing

Answer 28

Tangible (The benefits of the new policy are tangible.)

Question 29

positive, enthusiastic

Answer 29

Upbeat (She was upbeat about the project’s success.)

Question 30

sudden warning

Answer 30

Wake-up Call (The pandemic was a wake-up call for healthcare systems.)

Question 31

hasten, increase, expedite

Answer 31

Accelerate (The new policy will accelerate growth.)

Question 32

determined

Answer 32

Aggressive (The company has an aggressive marketing strategy.)

Question 33

rescue, leave

Answer 33

Bail Out (The government bailed out the failing bank.)

Question 34

discovery, development

Answer 34

Breakthrough (The scientist made a breakthrough in cancer research.)

Question 35

instructions, summary

Answer 35

Brief (The manager gave a brief on the project.)

Question 36

limit, restriction

Answer 36

Ceiling (The salary ceiling was increased this year.)

Question 37

free of charge

Answer 37

Complementary (The hotel offers complementary breakfast.)

Question 38

qualities, experience

Answer 38

Credentials (His credentials make him perfect for the job.)

Question 39

reduce

Answer 39

Deplete (The resources were rapidly depleted.)

Question 40

force

Answer 40

Duress (He signed the contract under duress.)

Question 41

empower, permit, facilitate

Answer 41

Enable (The software enables remote access.)

Question 42

make easy, ease

Answer 42

Facilitate (Technology facilitates communication.)

Question 43

trick

Answer 43

Gimmick (The sale was just a marketing gimmick.)

Question 44

sign, feature

Answer 44

Hallmark (Honesty is the hallmark of a great leader.)

Question 45

supporting, helping

Answer 45

Hand Holding (New employees need hand-holding initially.)

Question 46

reject, eject

Answer 46

Jettison (The pilot had to jettison extra fuel.)

Question 47

prestige, esteem

Answer 47

Kudos (Kudos to the team for their hard work.)

Question 48

concealed, hidden

Answer 48

Latent (He has latent artistic talent.)

Question 49

readable, intelligible, understandable

Answer 49

Legible (The document was barely legible.)

Question 50

usual, normal, main

Answer 50

Mainstream (Mainstream media covered the event.)

Question 51

multiply, develop quickly

Answer 51

Mushroom (Startups mushroomed in the last decade.)

Question 52

outdated

Answer 52

Obsolete (Typewriters are now obsolete.)

Question 53

put into a particular group, categorize

Answer 53

Pigeonhole (Don't pigeonhole people based on their job.)

Question 54

flatten, stabilize

Answer 54

Plateau (His career has plateaued.)

Question 55

protection

Answer 55

Quarantine (He was placed in quarantine after travel.)

Question 56

decline, decrease

Answer 56

Slump (The economy faced a severe slump.)

Question 57

carefully planned, strategic

Answer 57

Tactical (He made a tactical decision to delay the launch.)

Question 58

immoral, dishonest

Answer 58

Unethical (Unethical business practices harm customers.)

Question 59

sudden large increase

Answer 59

Upsurge (There was an upsurge in demand for electric cars.)

Question 60

informer

Answer 60

Whistleblower (The whistleblower exposed corruption in the company.)