Define the word "foible".
a minor weakness or eccentricity in someone's character
"Innocuous" means harmful. True or false?
False. It means not harmful.
Paragraph D (final sentence): Replace "and he felt compelled to" with a similar phrase.
"he felt the urge to" or "he felt the need to".
What is the verb for "procrastination"?
proscrastinate
"Insomnia" is the opposite of "somnia". True or False?
False. "Insomnia" means sleeplessness.
Give two collocations of the adjective "pressing".
a pressing task, the most pressing problem, etc.
"Guru" is a countable noun. True or False?
True. It means a popular expert.
Make a sentence example for "to take a toll on (sb)".
My insomnia has taken a toll on me.
Where is the word "psyche" in the passage? (Which paragraph?)
Paragraph D
Which word means "sameness, the lack of variety", monotony or autonomy?
monotony
Explain "to wreak havoc" (on sth).
to cause harm
Define the word "recompense" (paragraph C).
to compensate
Find three antonyms of "marginal".
vast, gross, significant, etc.
Find three synonyms of "tedious".
boring, uninteresting, dull, etc.