What is the difference between Humility vs Humidity?

b1-intermediate

Humility

noun

Definition

A modest or low view of one's importance; humbleness.

Examples

He accepted the award with great [humility].

Her [humility] impressed everyone.

True leaders show [humility].

Humidity

noun

Definition

The amount of water vapor in the air.

Examples

The [humidity] is very high today.

Low [humidity] can cause dry skin.

Check the [humidity] level in the house.

Tags

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Practice Quiz

Question 1: He accepted the award with great ___.

humility humidity

Question 2: The ___ is very high today.

humility humidity

Question 3: Which sentence uses 'humidity' correctly?

Her humidity impressed everyone. True leaders show humidity. Low humidity can cause dry skin. He spoke with humidity.

Question 4: Which of these best defines 'humility'?

Amount of water vapor in air A modest view of one's importance Atmospheric moisture Weather conditions

Question 5: Check the ___ level in the house.

humility humidity

Question 6: Her ___ made her well-liked.

humility humidity

Question 7: Which sentence is correct?

The humidity of the leader was admirable. High humility makes me uncomfortable. She showed great humility. The humility gauge reads 80%.

Question 8: Despite his success, he maintained his ___.

humility humidity

Question 9: The tropical climate has high ___.

humility humidity

Question 10: Which of these best defines 'humidity'?

Being humble The amount of water vapor in the air Modesty Being modest

Quiz Answers

Q1: humility

Q2: humidity

Q3: Low humidity can cause dry skin.

Q4: A modest view of one's importance

Q5: humidity

Q6: humility

Q7: She showed great humility.

Q8: humility

Q9: humidity

Q10: The amount of water vapor in the air

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