Word: Resolved
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning: To make a firm decision about something or to find a solution to a problem.
Synonyms: Determined, decided, solved
Antonyms: Undecided, unresolved, uncertain
Example 1: After much thought, she resolved to start her own business and follow her dreams.
Example 2: The team was resolved to win the championship, practicing every day after school.
Example 3: They worked together to resolve the differences and come to an agreement.
The word "resolved" comes from the Latin "resolvere", which means 'to loosen or detach’. It reflects the idea of breaking down a problem to find a solution.
"Resolve to be thyself: and know, that he who finds himself, loses his misery." – Matthew Arnold
1. What does "resolved" mean?
a) To be unsure
b) To make a firm decision
c) To ignore a problem
d) To delay action
Answer: b) To make a firm decision
2. Which of these is a synonym of "resolved"?
a) Confused
b) Determined
c) Bored
d) Hesitant
Answer: b) Determined
3. What is the opposite of "resolved"?
a) Decided
b) Undecided
c) Inspired
d) Solved
Answer: b) Undecided
4. Which sentence uses "resolved" correctly?
a) She resolved to read a book every month.
b) He resolved the book on the table.
c) They were resolved about going to the party.
d) The puzzle was resolved quickly.
Answer: a) She resolved to read a book every month.
5. Which idiom means someone is determined?
a) Rock and roll
b) Resolute as a rock
c) Counting chickens
d) A bird in the hand
Answer: b) Resolute as a rock
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