Word | might |
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QType | H |
Instructions | In this sentence, might means: |
Sentence | In terms of sheer might, it’s hard to beat the Mongol Empire assembled by Genghis Khan and his successors. |
Source | Slate |
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Source Title | ?The Greatest Nation in the History of the Earth? |
Choices | vastness | luck | drama | power |
Correct Answer | power |
Definition | In this question, might is a noun that means physical strength. |
Blurb | Might is physical strength or power. If you try with all your might to climb a difficult rock wall, it means that you try as hard as you can to get to the top. The noun might means a person's power or strength, like the might it takes to get a stuck lid off a jar of salsa, or the impressive power of a group, like a country's military might. Might is also a verb used to express possibility, like when you might go for a walk if it doesn't rain. |
Level | 1 |
Frequency | 0.125000000 |
Page Frequency | once / 8 pages |
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