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Which adjective describes spending money wisely?
Audacious means which of the following?
Which noun denotes a living full of debauchery?
Which word describes someone who is ill-mannered and coarse in behavior or appearance?
Which adjective best describes something that is rural and unsophisticated?
Which adjective describes bias toward controversial views?
Which word means 'marked by firm determination or resolution; not shakable'?
Which word best describes an idea that is admirable in theory but impractical in practice?
What term means a representation or image, especially of a person?
Which verb means to insult or degrade someone?
Which word describes behavior that is unpredictable?
The project was hamstrung by budget cuts.
Which noun means speed or rapidity?
Which word describes someone not straightforward, hiding true intentions?
Which adjective describes someone reluctant to draw attention to themselves and to talk?
Which word can mean something that soothes pain or relieves discomfort?
Which noun refers to a regular allowance of money?
Which word is a synonym for stringent?
Which verb means to acknowledge defeat?
What is the meaning of the adjective impregnable?
Which noun describes corruption, typically through bribery?
Which noun describes corruption, especially through bribery?
Which word is defined as the verb meaning to suddenly move in a particular direction?
Which word means not relevant to the matter at hand?
Which verb means to read very carefully?
A difficult event or trial.
What term describes something intended to misrepresent the true nature of an activity?
Which term best describes a person who can adapt to many roles?
Which adjective means in an early stage of development?
Which adjective means known by only a few?
Which means not given careful consideration; ill-considered; shortsighted?
The coach did not hesitate to ... the players after the defeat.
Which adjective means very hungry; approaching an activity with gusto?
Which adjective describes someone who is rash or reckless, disregarding danger?
Which term describes a person who acts independently in thought and action?
Which verb means to enroll in a course or program?
Which verb means to weaken or taper off?
Which noun describes a behavioral attribute that is distinctive to an individual?
Which noun refers to a person who breaks the law?
Which verb means to confirm or lend support to an idea or claim?
Which adjective means stubbornly unyielding?
Which adjective describes a person who is smug and ignorant towards artistic and cultural values?
Which verb means to irritate intensely?
Which adjective describes the ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions?
Which noun describes a conceited, self-centered person?
To cow someone is to:
Which verb means to describe in detail?
Which adjective refers to someone who is likely to socialize with others?
Which word refers to the specialized vocabulary of professionals, often hard for laypeople to understand?
What is the meaning of the word unequivocal?
Which adjective describes someone whose mood changes unpredictably?
Which adjective means favorable, the opposite of sinister?
Which word means extremely painful?
Which word best describes an approach that blends multiple styles?
Which adjective means full of high-spirited delight because of triumph or success?
Which adjective means lacking money; poor?
Which verb means to put up with something unpleasant?
What noun refers to the making of a false statement meant to injure a person's reputation?
What noun refers to an aggressive takeover by a group (usually military)?
Which adjective describes someone with a sophisticated charm?
Which verb means to reach the highest or most decisive point?
A panegyric is best defined as:
Paucity means a lack of something.
Which verb means to confuse or perplex?
What term denotes the maximum amount something can hold?
Which noun refers to a socially awkward or tactless act?
A reprisal is closest in meaning to which concept?
Which word means not pertinent to the matter under consideration?
Which word best describes something extremely difficult to understand or interpret?
Which word means 'use to the limit; exhaust'?
Which word meaning not straightforward is often used to describe a sideways approach or indirect remark?
Which word describes something heavy or weighty?
Which noun means 'an excessive amount of something'?
Which term denotes calmness or poise in difficult situations?
Which term best describes something that is enlightening and morally improves a person?
Which word means 'easily understandable'?
What term means something that limits or restricts?
Which noun refers to a flamboyant deceiver; someone who attracts customers with tricks or jokes?
Fortuitous most nearly means which of the following?
Which word means leniency and compassion shown toward offenders by a person or agency charged with administering justice?
Which adjective describes someone uncooperative, not willing to give up information?
Which verb means to make something bad better?
Which adjective means extremely optimistic?
Which word means characteristic of one eager to fight?
Which term denotes a sudden revelation or moment of insight?
The belief that world peace is easily achievable is a chimera. Which word completes the sentence?
Which verb best fits describing the act of adding more detail to a point, often to clarify or persuade?
Which word means 'calm and peaceful'?
Which word means a small amount of money?
Which word means not able to work, survive, or succeed?
Which word means excessively high or unreasonable in price?
Which noun means depravity?
To squelch criticism most nearly means to
Which adjective relates to the pleasant aspects of the country?
Which noun refers to a thin superficial layer masking underlying reality?
Which verb means to pursue relentlessly?
Which word means extreme generosity and giving?
Which word best describes someone who is evil or malicious in intent toward others?
Which word means extremely bad?
Which word means 'to be valid, applicable, or true; hold, prevail'?
Which verb means to behave awkwardly or to have difficulties?
Which adjective means improperly forward or bold?
Which noun denotes use of physical or mental energy; hard work?
Which word is a synonym for 'native to a region'?
Which adjective means wandering or not sticking to a circumscribed path?
Which word could mean fertile or productive?
Which word means unpleasant smell?
Which noun means a deviation from what is normal or expected?
Which adjective describes something turbulent or highly energetic and fluctuating?
Which verb means to hold back or restrain?
Which adjective means defying tradition or convention?
What does the verb underwrite most closely mean in a financial context?
Which verb means to suggest something subtly?
Which word means to spellbind or enthrall?
What does the verb label mean?
Which word means distinctive and stylish elegance?
Which adjective best fits someone who is unruly?
Which adjective means extremely frugal or miserly?
Which adjective describes a beer with a strong, full-bodied flavor?
Which term is used to describe something superficially plausible but actually false?
The city launched a program to completely destroy mosquitoes.
Which noun means 'an unstated doubt that prevents you from accepting something wholeheartedly'?
Which noun or term describes a person who argues for a policy publicly?
Without fault or error.
Which verb best matches 'to take on a definite and clear shape'?
Which word describes noble and generous in spirit toward rivals?
Which verb means to petrify or rigidify into a conventional pattern?
Which verb means to pass on or delegate to another?
Which word best describes someone who is painstaking and persistent in completing tasks?
Which word refers to significant and important value?
Which word describes a mind able to recognize fine distinctions?
To call forth emotions or responses is to what?
What does maunder mean?
Which word best captures deceitfulness or pretending to want one thing but aiming for another?
Which adjective best describes a person who is carefree and somewhat disreputable in style?
Which adjective means superficially attractive but lacking real value, often used to describe showy but cheap items?
Which word best describes a didactic novel?
Which verb means to express strong disapproval of?
Which word describes actions driven by whim rather than necessity?
Which word means relevant to the topic?
Which noun refers to the power of creative imagination?
Which noun denotes integrity and strong moral principles?
Which verb means to fuse or cause to grow together?
Which word means 'likeable; easy to talk to'?
Which adjective means disdainfully humorous or mocking?
Which word best describes a lively and sociable atmosphere?
Winsome is best described as:
Which word refers to a loud expression of laughter?
Which word means foul-smelling or offensive?
Which verb means to damage a person’s reputation by false statements?
Which verb means to make objections while pleading?
Which word best describes someone who is warlike and inclined to quarrel?
Which term means something that is glaringly obvious or flagrant?
Which word is a direct synonym of admonitory?
In a legal context, which action means to formally charge someone with wrongdoing?
Which word best describes something done diligently and carefully?
Which adjective describes something expressed as worthless or negative, often insulting or demeaning?
Which word means demanding strict attention to rules and procedures?
Which word means irritable and likely to cause disruption?
What is the meaning of perpetuate?
Which term describes something of questionable authenticity used in stories?
Which word means showing hovering attentiveness?
To be one's duty or obligation.
To limit or restrain growth is to
Which word describes something seemingly contradictory but possibly true?
Which noun denotes a maneuver or risk in a game or conversation designed to secure an advantage?
Which word means contrary to or forbidden by law?
What noun refers to the acceptance of something unpleasant that cannot be avoided?
Which verb can mean to enroll in an activity?
Which adjective means clarity in terms of expression?
The adjective for complicated and difficult to comprehend
Which noun means a trite or obvious remark?
Which adjective means being on the point of death or declining rapidly?
Unbiased; neutral
Which adjective means characterized by dignity and propriety?
Which word best describes a lack or shortage?
Which adjective best describes a deliberately teasing sense of humor?
Which adjective means concise and full of meaning?
Which word describes mocking or cynical humor?
Which adjective means likely to cause resentment?
Which word means to expose as false ideas and claims, especially while ridiculing?
Which of the following is a suitable example of hoodwink in a sentence?
Which word best means 'more than is needed'?
What does incumbent mean in the context of a CEO's duties?
Which adjective means characteristic of rural life and provincial?
Which verb means to avoid giving a definite answer by phrasing cautiously?
Insidious means which of the following?
Which verb means to speak in an evasive way?
Which adjective means uninterrupted in time and indefinitely long continuing?
Which adjective means so great in size or force as to elicit awe?
Which adjective means sleep-inducing?
Which noun can mean a difficult problem, with synonyms including enigma and riddle?
Which adjective means of questionable authenticity?
What means to give a false representation?
Which word denotes 'a feeling of great elation'?
Which word describes someone who is bold in social situations?
Which word describes a composer who produced hundreds of hours of music before dying at the age of 31?
The International Food Expo was a cornucopia of culinary delights. The word cornucopia refers to which concept?
Which noun means something desired as a necessity?
Which word means to evade or dodge a question?
Which word describes someone who is combative and ready to fight?
Which word means to gain favor by extreme flattery?
Which word refers to a person who believes in the superiority of their group?
Which option best completes the idea: circumscribe means to limit growth
Which term refers to a tendency to believe readily, as seen in a child who believes in Santa Claus?
Which noun refers to knowledge derived from experience, used in experimental science as a way to gain insight and knowledge?
In scientific writing, what verb means to propose a hypothesis?
Which noun means a summary (recap)?
Which verb can mean to absorb as well as to drink?
Which word means 'more than is adequate'?
Which adjective means large enough to be noticed or measured?
Which word means excessively proud and self-important?
Which term means to attribute responsibility or fault to something?
Which verb means to make powerless?
Which term means 'without partiality'?
Which word best fits the sentence: 'His use of color impressed the critics'?
Which noun refers to an angry speech?
Which word means to refuse to acknowledge; to reject bluntly?
Which term describes a person who thinks the nation should be at war?
Which noun describes fanatical patriotism; belief that one's group is superior?
Which term describes being puffed up with vanity?
Which word means 'harsh in tone'?
Which word denotes 'injustice by virtue of not conforming with rules or standards'?
Which adjective describes someone who is marked by hopelessness?
Which adjective means Enlightening or uplifting so as to encourage intellectual or moral improvement?
Which verb means to fit together tightly, as if by an interlocking joint?
Which word best describes someone who flatters others to gain approval?
Desiccated describes something that is:
Which word means 'must be kept sacred' in the sense of immune from change or violation?
Which adjective means available when required or as promised?
What word best describes a situation requiring a choice between two unfavorable options?
Which word describes the feeling shown in an apology?
An adjective meaning dull and uninteresting.
Which word means relevant and appropriate?
Which adjective best matches the meaning 'plentiful; pouring out in abundance'?
Which word means lasting a very short time?
A difficult or distressing experience.
Which word means marked by active interest and enthusiasm?
Which verb means to cancel or reverse a previous command?
In the phrase 'We enjoyed our vacation ___ the rain,' which word best completes the sentence?
Which noun means boring verbosity?
Which word means moderated in effect?
Which noun refers to a person who dislikes women in particular?
Which word means 'fallen into a state of ignorance'?
Which word means to give extra weight to a communication?
Which noun refers to the instance in which an accidental, fortunate discovery is made?
Which verb means to compete for something?
Which adjective means biased against due to envy or prejudice?
Which verb means to make unclear?
Which adjective means fixed firmly or securely?
Which adjective means hasty or rash?
Which adjective means not confined or limited?
Which word best describes someone contented to a fault with themselves?
Which adjective means unoriginal due to overuse?
In response to mounting pressure, he submitted his letter and announced his ...
Gumption is best described as:
Which verb means to do something that one considers below one's dignity?
Which word means an award or praise granted as a special honor?
Which word is a synonym for illicit?
Which word can also mean completely lacking or wanting (as in resources)?
Which word means 'to talk in a dogmatic and pompous manner'?
Which word means unpredictable; strange and unconventional?
The adjective chary most nearly means:
Which adjective means dull and lacking excitment?
Which term means misgiving or scruple?
Which word describes something in its original, immaculate condition?
Which term describes something with a malodorous smell?
Which verb means to strongly urge on or encourage?
Which verb means to exclude from a community or group?
Which word describes the quality of poise and calm under pressure?
Which word means 'openly distrustful and unwilling to confide'?
Which adjective means eager to fight or argue; verbally combative?
Which adjective describes land that relates to the countryside in a pleasant, rustic sense?
Which word means in an autonomous or self-governing manner?
A state of chaos, noise and confusion.
Which verb means 'to obtain by trickery or devious methods'?
Which term means a wild, confusing fight or struggle?
Which word means 'Lacking money; poor'?
Which verb means to discourage by showing opposition to something?
Which verb means to spread information widely, as in sharing research findings with many people?
Which word is synonymous with extroverted or outgoing?
Which verb means to deliver a long, pompous speech or tirade?
Which word is a synonym of piquant?
Which word means careful to protect one's speech or actions in order to avoid offense?
Dishonorable
Which noun describes an outward appearance or form that is deliberately misleading?
To reduce the quality or value of something.
Which noun refers to greed, one of the seven deadly sins?
Which word refers to an abundant supply of something good?
Which noun refers to a thin superficial layer that hides the underlying substance?
Which word is most nearly opposite of 'intrepid'?
Which adjective describes someone strongly opinionated and inflexible?
Which adverb means in a blunt, direct manner?
Which word means treat with excessive indulgence?
Which sentence uses hoodwink correctly?
Which verb means to irritate or vex?
Which noun means a forecast about the future?
Which word describes behavior that is without check or limit, especially in anger or desires?
Which term best captures a small amount of knowledge?
Which word means morose or gloomy?
The word prodigal describes someone who is what kind of spender?
Which word means quickly aroused to anger?
A person described as brave and spirited is called ______.
Which term best describes a concept that is difficult to penetrate or understand?
Which adjective means agreeable, conducive to comfort?
Which word means overly theatrical?
Which word means reduce the length of something?
Deferential means which of the following?
Which adjective means in terrible condition?
Which word means the lowest class and without any moral principles?
Which word describes terms not final or fully worked out or agreed upon?
A student shows a lack of interest; the attitude is best described as …
Choose the antonym of muted.
Which adjective means dull; lacking flavor; insipid?
Which term describes an internal group conflict?
Which noun denotes a representation or image, especially in sculpture?
Which word describes stealthy behavior intended to avoid detection?
Which adjective means fraught with danger?
Which word describes someone who is not wise in conduct?
Which adjective means making a show of being pious; holier-than-thou?
Which adjective means tending to depart from the main point?
Which word conveys remorse or penitence?
Which verb means advertise in strongly positive terms; show off?
Which verb means to persuade somebody that his or her belief is not valid?
Which adjective describes a person with a self-satisfied, superior attitude?
Which is a trite or obvious remark?
Which word means to make something intense less severe?
The speaker's response was glib.
Which word means 'to make nervous or upset'?
Which term refers to misconduct or wrongdoing by a public official?
Which term means belonging to something as a pertinent or accessory part?
Which word means of broad scope; universal?
Which verb means to hold back the progress of something?
Which noun refers to the ability to enter or gain admittance?
Which word means a person who flatters others to gain advantage?
Which verb means make compatible with another?
Which sentence uses convoluted correctly?
Which word best describes a problem that is difficult to predict or quantify?
Which adjective describes something that suggests supernatural influence or is beyond normal?
(of language) transparently clear; easily understandable.
Which verb means to spread negative information about someone?
Which noun refers to a strict disciplinarian?
Which adjective means not in keeping with accepted standards of polite society?
The word byzantine is best defined as:
Which term describes someone who spends resources recklessly or wastefully?
Which adjective means having a limited outlook or understanding?
The adjective indigent meaning 'poor; lacking funds' is which?
Which word describes someone easily guided or taught?
Which word means relevant and appropriate to the matter at hand?
Which verb means to express strong disapproval of?
Which noun describes someone who exhibits great independence in thought and action?
Which noun means an exemption from a rule or obligation?
Which verb means to enthusiastically acclaim or celebrate something?
Which term best corresponds to the definition 'a witty saying'?
Which word means abusing vocally; expressing contempt or ridicule?
Which word means expressive of contempt; derogatory or mocking in an indirect way?
A word that describes expressions that are overused is which of the following?
Which noun describes a group representing a larger body?
Which term refers to the power to foresee the future?
Which verb means to be bossy towards or to threaten with intimidation?
Which adjective means unable to pay one's bills; bankrupt?
Which word refers to someone with extreme calm and composure under pressure?
Which word means to expel from a community, residence, or location?
Which adjective means full of high-spirited merriment?
A conference invited a recognized expert to speak; such a person is called a …
Which word describes someone who is clumsy or lacking skill in movement?
What noun means harshness of manner?
Which adjective means offensively self-assured or given to exercising unwarranted power?
What is the meaning of diatribe?
Which word means 'the confusion of a word with a similar-sounding word'?
Which word describes a look of suspicion or disapproval?
Which adjective means not straightforward; indirect?
Which verb means to make furious?
Which term is the opposite of hoodwink?
Which term is a noun meaning the highest point of development?
Which verb means to imitate closely in order to achieve fluency?
Which noun best means the core or central part of something?
Which word is a synonym for eccentric?
Which word means an act of extreme wickedness?
Which word means prone to outbursts of temper?
Which noun means a grouchy, surly person?
What is the meaning of diffident?
A clever plan to turn a situation to one's advantage; another phrasing.
Which adjective best describes a government with absolute sovereignty?
Which noun means cunning tricks used to deceive others?
Churlish most nearly means:
What is the meaning of enjoin?
Which noun means a universal remedy or cure-all?
Which word can function as both an adjective meaning supreme mastery and as a verb meaning to complete or perfect?
Which term best describes someone who acts in a pompous, overbearing manner?
Which verb is closest in meaning to hoodwink?
Which verb means to be aware of, to sense or feel?
Which adjective means lasting a very short time?
Self-effacing people are typically described as
In a political context, the act of excluding someone from a group is called what?
Which verb means to limit or qualify a statement; to avoid making a direct statement?
An adjective describing someone who is effervescent is most likely:
Which word refers to abusive or denunciatory language?
Which word is a synonym of precarious?
Which term refers to a fortunate, accidental discovery?
Which sentence uses irk correctly?
Which adjective conveys a sense of lightness and insubstantiality?
Which verb means to cancel a prior command?
Which word best matches 'conspicuously and offensively loud'?
Which noun means propriety in manners and conduct?
Which verb means to break out or happen again?
Which verb means to enlarge or increase, especially in scope or size?
Which verb means to explain something in detail?
What noun refers to great wealth displayed through lavish living?
Which word means powerful?
Which word means 'joyously unrestrained'?
What term means to spend thoughtlessly; to waste time, money, or an opportunity?
Which adjective best describes a candid appraisal?
Which word means greed for money?
Which word means the highest point; used as the peak of achievement?
A confusing mixture or jumble is a
Which term describes an act that debases or corrupts?
In the context of policy, to stem the tide of applications means to
To lessen the importance, dignity, or reputation of.
Which adjective means overly concerned with details; fussy?
Which word would describe someone with polished tastes?
Which word is closest in meaning to the opposite of capricious?
Which adjective means filled with or evoking sadness?
Which verb means to hold back or limit the growth of something?
Which word means easily managed or willing to be taught or led?
Which term would best complete the sentence: The critic’s mordant remarks were harsh yet effective.
Which word means still in existence, especially regarding documents?
Which adjective describes a report that is carelessly and hastily put together?
Which term best describes slow and laborious movement?
A lawyer who uses deceit is described as …
Which word best captures the process of collecting information bit by bit?
Circumscribe most nearly means
Which noun means the quality of being meager?
Which term means stubbornly persistent in resisting change?
Which verb means to avoid or stay away from deliberately?
Which verb means to supply with an excess of?
Which word is used to describe concise speech?
Which term describes conflict within a group or organization?
Which word means impassive or showing little emotion?
Which adjective describes someone showing refinement and social ease?
Which adjective means based on faulty reasoning?
Which word means 'to placate or appease'?
Coterminous describes something that is:
Which adjective means feeling anger over a perceived injustice?
Which term means illusive; unreal, often in a dreamlike sense?
What is an eponym?
Which word means characterized by good taste in manners and conduct?
Which word best fits 'a slight suggestion or vague understanding'?
Which word means the peak period of success or influence?
Which term describes a person who despises humankind and avoids social events?
Which verb means attribute or credit to?
Which adjective describes something that supplies added support or is supplementary?
Which term means the reappearance of an earlier characteristic?
Which word describes someone who makes keen, insightful judgments?
To go back on a promise is to ______.
Which adjective describes something capable of being shaped or drawn out?
The sentence 'Her smile belies the pain' demonstrates the meaning of which word?
Which term denotes a chaotic jumble or assortment?
Which verb means to wander aimlessly?
Which adjective means open and honest?
Which word means trifling or petty?
Which word completes this sentence: The editor had to ______ the manuscript?
What does hoodwink mean?
Which word means 'difficult to capture or remember'?
Which word means to be difficult to handle or use especially because of size or weight?
Which verb means to sap energy from?
Which adjective describes direct, straightforward communication?
Which adjective describes someone who is extremely frugal, unwilling to spend money?
Which adjective means extremely generous with time or resources?
Which word best matches the definition 'unsparing and uncompromising in discipline or judgment'?
Which adjective means existing as a separate unit or part?
Which adjective describes extreme intensity of emotions or convictions?
Which noun refers to a long pompous speech or tirade?
Which noun refers to a person who is highly sensitive to the beauty of art and nature?
Which word means wandering?
Which word means easily irritated or annoyed?
Which verb means to deliberately refrain from something enjoyable?
Which adjective means plausible but false?
Which word means pathetically cowardly?
Which noun means a feeling of excessive concern?
Perfidy refers to which act?
Which adjective describes 'characterized by force and vigor; having keenness and penetration in thought or expression'?
Which word means delicate and light in texture or quality?
Which adjective best fits the description of someone who has a very strong desire for revenge?
Which term describes something added to support or complete something else?
Which word means 'to attribute something wrongly'?
Which adjective means ludicrously odd?
Which word most nearly means 'a large indefinite number'?
Which verb means to prevent the progress or free movement of?
Which word refers to a traitor or a collaborator?
Aesthetic means which of the following?
Which noun means defiant aggressiveness?
Which word means belief in something?
The word autocratic most closely means
Which word describes a past with disreputable happenings?
Which term describes a barrier that blocks fluids from passing?
Which verb means to conceal one's true motives, usually through deceit?
Which adjective describes someone who remains calm and reserved in important matters?
Which word best describes something that is difficult to understand?
Which adjective describes something small in size and also used to describe a name shortened?
Which verb means to make less severe or to limit a statement?
Which verb means to evade or dodge a question?
Audacity most nearly means which of the following?
Which word describes someone who is careful and persistent in carrying out tasks?
Which word means truthful and is a formal synonym for honest?
Which noun means the reestablishment of cordial relations?
Which verb means to hinder or obstruct progress?
Which term best describes a person who pleads for a cause or idea?
Which verb means to scheme or plot in secret?
Impugn means:
Which noun describes the property of being prompt and efficient?
Which word means having mixed or conflicting emotions about something?
Which term means misconduct or wrongdoing (especially by a public official)?
Which word means 'not admitting of passage'?
A polemic is best described as a strong verbal or written attack.
Which word means worthy of high praise?
What verb means relinquish possession or control?
Which verb means 'to mock or speak of with contempt'?
Which word best describes a person who behaves independently of conventional norms, i.e., a maverick?
Which word means extremely large or impressive?
Which adjective means relating to the ordinary world?
Which noun refers to a meeting of high-level leaders?
Which adjective best describes something sturdy and strong in form or construction?
In the sense of verb, what does to sanction mean?
Which word means to make more intense, stronger, or more marked?
Which word describes a tone that expresses contempt or ridicule?
Which noun best describes a person who deliberately creates trouble?
Which verb means to place side by side for contrast?
Which word describes a display that is showy and intended to attract notice?
Which noun means a slight or superficial understanding of a subject?
Which word refers to a standard or example used to justify future actions?
Which word refers to a person who holds unorthodox opinions?
Which word means expressing sorrow?
Which word means something short-lived or fading quickly?
Which adjective means fair and even-handed in distribution?
The word laconic describes a person who does which of the following?
Denote means which of the following?
Which word is a synonym for acme?
Which adjective describes someone whose mood changes unpredictably?
Which noun is defined as the quality of innocence?
Which verb means to adopt or support a cause?
Murray has years of experience in family practice, but he is just a ______ in surgery.
Which word is an antonym of hoodwink?
Which adjective describes someone who is arrogant and domineering?
Which adjective means unable to pay one's bills?
Which adjective means extremely careful in treatment of details?
Which noun means agreement on a secret plot?
Which verb means to envy someone for possessing or enjoying something?
Which word refers to a universal remedy or cure-all?
Which word is a synonym for panache?
Which word means emotionally touching?
Which verb means to hold back or weigh down?
Which term describes a behavioral attribute that is distinctive and peculiar to an individual?
Which verb means to examine and remove objectionable material?
Propitious describes signs that are
Fortuitous means which of the following?
Which verb means to scatter or disperse?
Which word describes someone who is naïve and innocent?
Which word is a direct synonym for hoodwink?
What does primacy mean?
Which adjective means discontent toward authority?
Which word means "not dangerous to health"?
Which verb means to cause to happen?
Which adjective means showing little emotion?
Which word describes someone who is easy to guide or teach?
A callow newcomer is likely to be
Which adjective means glaringly obvious?
Which adjective describes someone not inclined toward physical exertion or effort; slow and relaxed?
Which adjective describes someone showing a cheerful willingness to do favors for others?
Which word most nearly means 'apathetic'?
Which word describes a person who indulges in luxury?
Which adverb means doing something in a way that is more than sufficient?
What is the verb meaning 'to squander or spend money frivolously'?
Which word means injustice by virtue of not conforming with rules or standards?
Which term would best describe a person with a ravenous appetite?
Which noun denotes blameworthiness or fault for a wrongdoing?
Which word means a strong liking or preference?
Which verb means to reach a conclusion after a discussion or deliberation?
Which verb means to enthusiastically celebrate someone’s achievement?
Which word means requiring and demanding accuracy?
Which adjective means 'must be kept sacred'?
Which adjective means friendly?
Which verb means to turn away from by persuasion?
Which noun refers to destroying or killing a large part of the population?
During the interrogation, the suspect was ______ into signing a false confession.
Which word describes a state of deep-seated ill-will?
Which noun refers to debauchery and indulgence in sensual pleasures?
Which noun means unselfish concern for others' welfare?
Which word means easily persuaded?
Which noun means a hater of mankind?
Which statement best defines arrant?
Which word best matches the meaning of the sentence about Shelly-Ann Fraser's feelings?
Which word is the opposite of 'trite'?
He joined the rival company and betrayed his employer; many called him a ______.
Which adjective describes someone courageous and determined, especially in the face of adversity?
What word means intense hostility?
Which verb means to speak rapidly and incessantly about unimportant matters?
Which word means rude and arrogant?
Which adjective means marked by refinement in taste and manners?
Which verb means reject with contempt?
Which adjective means dependable; inured to fatigue or hardships?
Which adjective describes someone harried by petty annoyances?
Which of the following is a synonym for greed for money?
Which verb means to praise or glorify?
Which word best describes furtiveness, i.e., actions done to avoid being observed?
Eclectic means which of the following?
What is the word for a strong liking that influences choices, as shown by examples such as Cuban cigars and expensive wine?
What adjective means impossible to avoid?
Which word refers to formal recognition or praise given as a special honor?
Which noun refers to audacious (even arrogant) behavior that you have no right to?
Which adjective means very generous?
A deviation in data that does not fit the pattern is called what?
An obtuse person is described as
Which term describes a person who indulges in luxury?
Which word means to strengthen or support a structure or argument?
Which adjective means causing irritation or annoyance?
Which of the following best defines recondite?
Which word, used as an adjective, means expressing disapproval?
Coterminous is best defined as:
Which noun refers to the power of creative imagination?
Which word means avoiding or escaping from difficulty or commitment?
Which word means smooth and sweet-sounding?
What word means blissfully happy?
Which adjective means careful in regard to future needs or providing for the future?
Which adjective means to be modest and shy?
Which word means well-informed or perceptive?
Which word means speed or rapidity?
An adjective meaning involving intelligence rather than emotions or instinct.
Which verb means to deliver a long pompous speech or tirade?
Which term refers to circumstances that lessen the severity of a crime?
Which word means 'to remove objectionable material'?
Which word refers to a state of uncertainty about what should be done after an important event?
Which word most closely aligns with hoodwink in meaning?
Which noun refers to a printed public notice or broadside used for messaging?
Which word means related to fashion or clothes?
Which noun means a person who is disapproved of?
Which word means to hinder or prevent progress?
What is the meaning of lampoon?
Which verb means to place side by side for comparison?
Which verb best fits the meaning to devise or create a plan, often with skill or cunning?
During the rain delay, the crowd began to ______, hoping to pass the time.
Which noun means a perceptive understanding?
Which verb means to pester?
Which word means extremely hungry?
Which word describes someone who is moody and sulky?
Which word means not able to be changed?
Which noun means the highest point; culmination?
A person who spends money extravagantly is a?
Which verb means to completely destroy?
What term refers to the final resolution of a literary or dramatic work?
Which verb means to make holy or set apart for a high purpose?
The adjective perfunctory most nearly means:
In the sentence 'The con artist hoodwinked the investors with a bogus company,' hoodwink most nearly means:
Which noun refers to the most essential part of something?
Which adjective means fair to all parties as dictated by reason and conscience?
Which word means not normal?
Which adjective means excessively mournful or gloomy?
Which word means to diminish the importance, dignity, or reputation of?
Which word means necessarily or demonstrably true; impossible to deny or disprove?
Which word means cheerful or full of happiness?
Which adjective means in terrible condition?
Which adjective describes something carelessly and hastily put together?
Perfidy is defined as which concept?
Which word best completes the sentence: Students in the U.S. learn to ______ Jefferson, Franklin, and Washington because they are the founding fathers of the nation.
A deep, long-lasting sadness.
Perfunctory most nearly means:
Which verb means to support and strengthen?
Which word means without any concealment; completely obvious?
Which word is a noun meaning boldness in social situations?
Which word means causing harm or injury?
Which noun describes a person skilled in telling anecdotes?
Which phrase best captures the meaning of 'paragon' as used to denote an ideal standard?
Which term describes the quality of talking easily and continuously?
Which adjective describes a mismatch or lack of harmony in a given context?
Which adjective best describes a relationship that is intensely emotional and frequently changing?
Which word best describes a setting that is refined and distant from everyday life?
Which noun means overbearing pride or presumption?
Which word means criticize severely or angrily?
Abjure means to
Which adjective best describes a rakish person?
Which word would describe a very large number of items in a city?
Which adjective means characterized by jokes and good humor?
Which adjective means lacking imagination?
Which word would describe something universal in scope?
Which word best describes someone who is extremely thorough or meticulous?
Which noun refers to the pinnacle or top of a time period or career?
What does pecuniary mean?
Which word is defined as 'marked by elaborate rhetoric and elaborated with decorative details'?
Which noun describes great coolness and composure under strain?
Which word would best describe evidence that cannot be questioned?
Which noun means inactivity resulting from lethargy and lack of vigor or energy?
Which word describes a person who engages in an activity without serious intent and pretends to have knowledge?
Which verb means to refrain from sugar or other sweets?
Which verb means to reprimand harshly?
A wild, confusing fight or struggle is a
Which word is a synonym for fundamental or cardinal?
Which word means excessively greedy?
Which verb means to give an assignment to (a person)?
A raft means a large number of something.
Which word means fearless daring?
Which verb means to add details or explanation; state in depth?
Which adjective best describes a period of calmness and prosperity?
Which adjective means irritable or always angry?
The word vaunted most nearly means:
Which word means lacking harmony or compatibility?
Which word best describes a relationship that is highly energetic and drastically changing?
Which adjective means having good judgement and acute insight?
Which verb means to yearn for?
Intrepid most nearly means which of the following?
Which adjective means appropriate and becoming?
Which word describes weather that is unpleasant or stormy?
Which noun refers to a short saying expressing a general truth?
Which word is a synonym for portentous?
What is the meaning of abrogate?
Which verb means to degrade or belittle someone in public?
Which word means 'a force that cannot be stopped'?
The plan failed because it was not viable; which term fits?
Which word describes activities that are illegal?
Which word means the feeling of remorse or guilt?
Which verb means to curse and hiss at?
Which verb means to manipulate voting districts to favor a political party?
Which word means very thorough; complete?
Which word is the opposite of 'pertinent'?
Which verb means 'to speak of with contempt'?
Extenuating means making less guilty or more forgivable.
Which noun refers to someone shirking duty by pretending to be sick?
Which word means so small as to be meaningless?
The officer issued a harsh ______ to the suspects.
Which noun means the trait of seeming not to care?
Which word describes a circumstance with little chance of success?
Which word means showing scorn or looking down on others?
Which word is an exact synonym of admonitory?
Which word means something that has no equal; a nonpareil?
Which word describes someone who is extremely particular about details, like arranging items in a precise order?
Which word is a synonym for bellicose?
Which verb means to reprimand harshly?
Which noun means lack or shortage?
Which word is a listed synonym for gumption?
Which adjective describes daily, ordinary life?
Which verb means 'to command against'?
Which verb means to devise a plan or scheme, often through skill or trickery?
Which adjective means significant and revealing of another factor?
Which word means 'open expression of emotion'?
Which verb means to reproach or scold harshly?
Which adjective describes someone who is deliberately teasing?
Which adjective describes a mood of jokes and good humor?
Gauche means lacking social polish.
Which adjective best describes writing or speech that is moralizing and pompous?
Which verb means to draw back, as with fear or pain?
Which verb means gain favor with somebody by deliberate efforts?
To quell a disturbance is to
A mendicant is someone who relies on
Conciliate means to:
Which adjective describes a view or outlook that is narrow and limited to a local area or small scope?
Which verb means to decorate or adorn by adding ornament?
Which adjective means easily irritated or annoyed?
Which noun describes wealth as evidenced by sumptuous living?
Which word means overly flattering toward influential people?
Which word is a synonym for antagonism or hostility?
What does illustrious mean?
Which adjective means negligent in one's duty?
Which verb means to criticize very harshly?
Which option best defines hoodwink?
Which verb means to deeply hurt the feelings of; distress?
Which description best fits the adjective 'dictatorial'?
Which verb means to contain or include within a larger group?
Which word most nearly means 'inappropriate'?
Which word describes a force that advances relentlessly and cannot be resisted?
Jingoism refers to which concept?
Which word means excessively forward?
The verb exemplify means to what?
An exemplar is best defined as which of the following?
Which adjective means concise and instructive of a general truth or principle?
Which term refers to a cruel and oppressive dictator?
Which word describes a job with minimal duties?
Which option best defines chortle?
Which word means involved in argument or conflict?
Cleverly amusing in tone.
Which verb means 'to make worse'?
Which word means to remedy or set right?
Which adjective means revealing, as in signs that reveal hidden facts?
Which verb means to clear of accusation with supporting arguments or proof?
The architect's plan was ... and left no detail unchecked.
Disparate means two things are fundamentally different.
Which word means 'intrusive in a meddling or offensive manner'?
Which adjective means expressing praise or approval?
Which term refers to a past characterized by questionable activities?
Which word means 'to forbid by formal order'?
Which word best fits a long, tedious rant?
Which word is listed as a synonym for admonitory?
The adjective feckless most nearly means:
Which adjective is a synonym for 'unloved'?
Which noun describes an illusion or dream that is impossible to achieve?
Which word means done before someone else can do it?
Which word means to gradually increase in size or intensity?
Which option best captures the notion of hoodwink in everyday usage?
Which verb means to reject as untrue or unfounded?
Which noun denotes quick, eager willingness to act?
Noun: one who practices great self-denial
Which word describes someone who spends lavishly?
Which word best fits the description 'a person new to a field or activity'?
Which adjective means having unusual lightness and delicacy?
A mendicant relies on
Which term means enhancing each other's qualities (for two things or more)?
Which verb means to give instructions to or direct somebody to do something with authority?
Paucity means a scarcity.
Which word means an indirect hint or suggestion?
Which word describes something that is the opposite in nature to Buddhist detachment?
Which verb means to help pay the cost of, either in part or full?
What does precipitous mean?
Which noun refers to a strong verbal attack, especially in a political context?
Which word is a misusage of a word sounding similar to another word (malapropism)?
The mayoral candidates spent much of the campaign accusing each other of ______ designed to mislead the voting public.
Which adjective describes someone who is quick to anger?
Which word means to convert to another religion, philosophy, or perspective?
Which adjective means wealthy?
Which term means the reappearance of a characteristic after a long absence?
Which adjective describes something showing inappropriate levity?
Which adjective describes something not serious in content or attitude?
Which word describes someone distinguished or renowned in a field?
Which noun denotes a feeling that something bad is about to happen?
Which adjective means standing above others in quality or position?
Which word means 'softened, subdued'?
Which word describes literature intended to teach, perhaps in a moralizing way?
Which word describes someone habitually reserved and uncommunicative?
Which term refers to a fixed regular sum paid as money, such as for living expenses?
Which adjective means unspoiled, untouched (usually of nature)?
Which word would you use to describe a strong, convincing argument?
Which verb means enlarge or increase; improve?
Which noun refers to an abusive rant?
In sports context, prevail means to win.
Which verb means to be eligible for a role, status, or benefit by meeting specific requirements?
Which adjective means tending to betray?
Which adjective describes something highly complex or intricate?
The verb demur means to object or show reluctance?
Which verb means to cause resentment or anger by persistent critique?
Which word means marked by twists and bends; not straightforward?
Which verb means to spellbind or enthrall?
Which word means sharply contrasted in character or purpose?
Which word describes something rising again after a period of decline?
Which term means enhancing each other's qualities (for two things or more)?
Which verb means to dispose of rapidly and without delay and efficiently?
Which verb means to harass, as with questions or requests; cause to feel distressed or worried?
Which verb means to make something impossible or prevent it from happening?
Which word means requiring secret or mysterious knowledge?
Which word describes someone who harbors ill will toward others or who has malicious intent?
Which term refers to an official exemption from a rule or obligation?
Which verb means to droop, sink, or settle from pressure or loss of tautness; become less intense?
Which word means something that soothes or relieves pain, or is a bland or inoffensive thing?
Which adjective means to be in abundance?
Which adjective means mysterious or vague, usually intentionally?
Which verb means to offer up something formally?
Adequate means good enough for what you need.
Which word is a noun meaning leniency toward offenders?
Which word meaning 'with care and persistence' is an adverb?
Which word means extremely stubborn or unyielding in a decision?
Which adjective describes something that makes learning more likely?
Which word completes: The novel's convincing realism is due to its ______?
Which term describes a person for whom something is named?
The adjective byzantine most nearly means:
Which word means to collect information bit by bit?
Which word best describes someone who remains unyielding and refuses to compromise?
Which adjective means something shockingly bad or conspicuously wrong?
Which word means dominance over a certain area?
Which adjective means in opposition to civil authority or government?
Which word means avoiding waste and being efficient?
Which term names a person who commits illegal acts?
Which adjective means exceedingly harmful and spreading in a hidden and injurious way?
Which word means clarity of expression? Her writing was exceptionally ______, making complex topics easy to understand.
Which word means to recognize or perceive the difference?
What term describes something that speeds up an event?
Which verb means to reprimand harshly?
A reprisal is which concept?
Juliet became ______ with the young Romeo.
In the sentence about negotiations, the verb prevail most nearly means?
Which verb means to draw from specific cases for more general conclusions?
Which verb means to prove to be false or incorrect?
Which adverb describes speaking in a blunt, direct manner?
Which word means unsure how to act or respond?
Which adjective describes something moralizing, usually in a pompous sense?
Which verb means to provide with an opportunity?
Which adjective means having precise or logical relevance to the matter at hand?
Which word means emotionally moving?
Which word means open to argument or debate; moot?
Which word means to recognize or perceive the difference?
Which verb means to include within a larger group, thereby enveloping others?
An adjective meaning lacking energy.
Which noun expresses the quality of being different?
Which word refers to a detested person or thing; the source of somebody's hate?
Which noun describes rude and impertinent boldness?
Imbibe can mean to:
Which word means determined by chance or impulse or whim rather than by necessity or reason?
Which adjective means without cunning or deceit?
Fleece means to deceive.
To stultify is to
Which verb best completes this sentence: After the argument, she attempted to ___ with the group by offering a compromise.
Which word means a slight hint or vague understanding?
Which noun describes a person who avoids work by pretending illness?
Which verb means to escape understanding?
Which of the following is a synonym for exhort?
Which word means arrogant superiority?
Which word means practicing self-denial?
Which adjective means biting and caustic in thought, manner, or style?
To bring two conflicting groups to agreement is to …
Which word means in abundant supply?
Which word means to be a sign or indication of; have as a meaning?
Vicissitude refers to a change that is typically:
Which verb means to edit by omitting or modifying parts considered indelicate?
Which adjective means plausible but false?
To excite or inspire to action
Which word means the spirit of the times?
Which adjective describes not easily irritated?
Which adjective describes something intended to attract notice and impress others; showy?
Which noun denotes a strong feeling of embarrassment?
Which verb means to hinder or prevent progress?
Which word describes something not original?
Which word best fits 'a heated feeling toward someone'?
Which verb means to damage the good name and reputation of someone?
Which noun denotes a tendency to believe readily?
Which word means 'defying imitation; matchless'?
To mollify someone is to what?
Which noun refers to something that is not normal, standard, or expected?
Which word means to attribute or credit to?
Which verb specifically means to specify individually, one by one?
Which verb means to evolve so as to lead to a new species?
Which word means noisily and stubbornly defiant; willfully difficult to control?
Which adjective describes a theory that cannot be defended or justified?
Which word best matches the definition: a subtle difference in meaning or opinion or attitude?
Which noun refers to something that has been changed many times but still shows traces of former iterations?
Which noun means a state of guilt?
Which verb best fits 'to grow in size or intensity' when discussing the crowd's enthusiasm?
Which adjective means clearly visible or attracting attention?
Which option best describes the verb grovel?
Which word describes a tone that is overbearing, authoritative, and domineering?
Which verb means to fail to fulfill a promise or obligation?
Which word means to treat condescendingly?
Which word describes someone who is 'readily taking on different roles; versatile'?
Which verb means to live off meager resources, to scrape by?
Which word means to allocate resources?
What does the verb 'languish' mean?
Which adjective describes someone with a mood of anger or menace?
Which word means 'deserving of esteem and respect'?
Which adjective means scornful, looking down at others with a sneering attitude?
What word best describes a lack of energy or vitality?
Which word describes someone who speaks out of turn and is insulting to a judge?
Which noun can describe a building that is abandoned?
Rescind most nearly means
Which word means to reveal or make known something, usually unintentionally?
Which word describes someone who is not a miser but spends the little he earns wisely?
Which verb means to put at risk?
Worthy of high praise.
Which word means the highest point?
Which noun represents integrity and honesty?
To make dirty or spotty, as by exposure to air; also used metaphorically.
Which noun means mutual accusations?
Which noun refers to an informal meeting or discussion?
A mood characterized by deep, long-lasting sadness.
Which adjective describes something characterized by effort to the point of exhaustion?
Which noun means lack of agreement or harmony?
Which adjective describes something occurring in scattered and irregular or unpredictable instances?
Which adjective describes a fierce, savage nature?
In the moment after the bad news, he felt ______.
Which verb means to ridicule or expose to public scorn?
Which word means interpret in the wrong way?
Which term best describes someone who displays self-righteous virtue?
Which term means not in keeping with accepted standards of polite society?
Which word describes exceptionally early development, especially in mental aptitude?
Which noun best describes a state of lack of harmony among people?
Which word describes a leader extremely cruel and oppressive?
Refusing to change one's mind
Which verb means to pronounce not guilty of criminal charges?
Which word best defines fearless daring?
An adjective meaning given to haughty disregard of others.
Which word is an antonym of hoodwink?
Which word means 'serving no useful purpose'?
To vacillate is to
Which adjective means being essentially equal to something?
Which verb means to urge on with unpleasant comments or taunts?
Which verb means 'to placate'?
Which adjective means plentiful; pouring out in abundance?
What word means a small or token amount?
The critic did not hesitate to excoriate the flimsy argument.
Which adjective describes someone whose affections are unpredictable, prone to sudden changes?
A doughty person is
What is the noun meaning the property of being extremely abundant?
Which noun means compulsory force or threat used to coerce someone?
Which word means 'tending to vanish like vapor'?
Which word means arrogant or presumptuous?
Which word means 'similar in some respects but otherwise different'?
Which noun refers to moderation or abstinence from excess?
Which word means old-fashioned or belonging to an earlier period?
Which verb means to understand deeply or intuitively, a term popular in technology circles?
In the sentence 'Athens was the paragon of democracy', what does 'paragon' mean?
Which word means arrogant or presumptuous?
Which word means 'producing the intended result'?
Which verb means to search for something persistently?
Which adjective describes something gruesome or related to death and decay?
Which is not easily perturbed; marked by extreme calm and composure?
Which verb means to dispose of rapidly and without delay and efficiently?
What does the verb 'arrogate' mean?
Which verb means to respect deeply?
Which word means likely to argue?
Which word is 'appearance of truth'?
Which noun refers to tact, or considering others and avoiding offense in interactions?
Which adjective is defined as meaning extremely controversial or incendiary?
Which word means to mix together different elements or concepts?
Which verb means to do something that one considers below one's dignity?
Which verb means to deprive someone of the right to vote?
Which word means turn away or prevent?
Which word means being essentially equal to something?
An ill-tempered or violent woman is a
Which word means 'close in time; about to occur'?
Which word means "suggesting war or military life"?
A clever plan to turn a situation to one's advantage.
In the following sentence, which noun best completes the sentence: After two months at sea, the crew faced extreme scarcity; the ______ of supplies forced them to conserve water and food?
Which verb means to make someone angry less angry; placate?
Which noun refers to the state of power over another, or dominance?
Which verb means to reason by deduction or infer?
Which verb means to deny or contradict?
Which adjective describes someone marked by quiet, caution, and secrecy, avoiding being observed?
Which verb means ridicule with satire?
The adjective insufferable most nearly means:
Which option means to make something clearer?
Which word refers to a short instructive saying about a general truth?
Which verb means 'to take the place of or have precedence over'?
Which word best describes someone who is easily controlled or influenced?
Which noun best describes a person skilled at telling anecdotes?
Which word means made less hopeful or enthusiastic?
Which word means not normal?
Which word means firm and dependable especially in loyalty?
Which word means the spirit of the times?
Which adjective means brought low in spirit?
Which adjective describes being overly focused on trivial details and rules?
Which term means extreme generosity and giving?
Which verb means to make accustomed to something unpleasant?
What does the adjective 'ersatz' mean?
Which noun describes someone who is smug and ignorant towards artistic and cultural values?
Which word among the following is the strongest term for someone who seeks revenge?
Which verb means to prevent or foreclose?
Which word means dull and lacking imagination?
Which word best describes events that are ordinary and everyday rather than spiritual or exciting?
Which term describes a person who has abandoned a religious faith or cause?
Which noun denotes lack of interest or enthusiasm?
Which verb means to criticize severely or angrily?
Which adjective describes habitually complaining?
Which word means ill-tempered and not inclined to talk; gloomy?
Inviolable means
Which word means demanding precision or perfection?
Which term describes someone who spends resources recklessly or wastefully?
Which verb means 'to indicate involvement in wrongdoing'?
The adjective factious most nearly means:
The phrase audacious behavior that you have no right to describes which word?
Which word means 'young and inexperienced; a new participant'?(
Which word means 'truthfully, without a doubt' ?
To galvanize the audience to take action
Which adjective means strongly affectionate towards?
Which adjective means restless or difficult to control?
What is the meaning of epiphany?
Which verb means to trick someone?
Which word denotes a brief period or passing moment?
Which word means 'poor enough to need help from others'?
Which adjective describes the countryside in a pleasant, idealized way?
Which verb means to defraud or swindle?
Which verb means to reveal or make known something, usually unintentionally?
Which word means truthful but is more formal than honest?
Which word means cheerful; optimistic?
Which verb means to fight for a cause?
Which noun denotes fearful expectation?
Which word means never done or known before; novel?
Which word means showing a cheerful willingness to do favors for others?
Which verb means to react in an offended or angry manner?
Which word best describes a mood that is bleak?
Which adjective describes a worldview limited to one's own local culture?
In a corporate setting, a manager's special benefit granted by virtue of his position is a ...?
Which verb means to judge or decide in a competition?
Which verb means to charge falsely or with malicious intent; attack the good name and reputation of someone?
The arrival of cheap flights was a ______ to the tourism sector.
Which noun means the quality of innocence?
Which word means to grow rapidly or increase quickly?
Which adjective describes someone not willing to share information?
Which word means 'exhibiting artistic skill'?
Which adjective means miserly?
Which word means to banish or expel someone from a community?
Which verb means to remove objectionable material from a text?
Which adjective means arrived at without due care or effort; lacking depth?
Which adjective means completely stocked or furnished with something?
Which word is a synonym for 'rash'?
Which adjective describes a person who travels from place to place to work?
Which term describes something marked by lack of plan or chance?
Which term denotes a very intense and uncontrolled fire?
What word means 'having an agreeably pungent taste'?
Which word best describes someone who is an outcast?
A person who challenges cherished beliefs
Which word means to bully or intimidate?
Which adjective means marked by defiant disregard for danger or consequences?
Equivocate means to:
Which word means a limit or restriction?
Which verb means to remove offensive parts from a text?
Which noun refers to a person who has recently reached a position of power; a social climber?
Which verb means to make something clearer?
Which word means 'with care and persistence'?
Her note contained a ... message that left him puzzled.
Which noun describes something out of place in its time period?
Which word means to remedy or compensate for an oversight?
Which term denotes the state of having power or influence over others?
Desiccated means:
Which word means disrespectful; forward or bold?
Which noun refers to a practical consequence that follows naturally?
Which adjective describes movement that is slow and laborious?
Which word describes actions intended to undermine established authority?
Which verb means to live off meager resources, to scrape by?
Which word means 'not believable'?
Which word describes something not original but drawing on earlier works?
Which verb means to cause to become widely known?
Which noun denotes eager willingness to do something?
Which word means someone who is brilliant and lively?
Which verb means to come out better in a competition, race, or conflict?
Which word describes a true lover of art and nature?
Which word means to celebrate a person?
Which word means 'illusive; unreal'?
Which word means not making concessions; inflexible?
Which word would best describe a monk's serene, blissful expression?
Which word means intellectually productive?
Which verb means to explain in more detail?
Which word means of or characteristic of a child; lack of maturity?
Which word is a synonym of uncanny?
Which word means lecherous or sexually perverted?
Travesty is best described as which of the following?
Which verb means to assert or declare something as true?
Which word best describes someone who shows restraint or generosity toward an opponent in victory or defeat?
In everyday usage, 'ersatz' most nearly means which of the following?
Which verb means to enclose, usually in walls?
Which word means in proportion or corresponding in degree or amount?
Which verb means to warn strongly?
Which word is closest in meaning to 'baleful'?
Which word means rising again after a setback?
Which adjective means not yet fully formed?
The verb meaning to protest or object formally?
In a business context, which term describes planning that lacks foresight?
Which adjective means showing sorrow?
Which word best fits the description 'a decision made without due deliberation'?
Which verb means to get the meaning of something?
Which adjective describes someone unaffected by strong emotion or prejudice?
Which word means to honor or celebrate a person?
Which verb means to give reluctantly?
Which word is a synonym for 'arrogate'?
Which adjective means intellectually productive?
Which noun means one who spends money extravagantly?
Which word means an example used to justify similar occurrences at a later time?
Which expression is a known idiom that conveys deception similar to hoodwink?
What word means wildly idealistic and impractical?
Which word means does not allow fluids to pass through?
Which verb means to suggest something subtly?
Which adjective describes a price that is unreasonably high?
Which word describes someone who is placated rather than moved?
Which adjective means free from undue bias or preconceived opinions?
Which adjective describes someone highly unconventional or unusual?
Which word completes the sentence: 'Two schedules can be arranged to ______ neatly'?
Which word from the list means powerful?
Which word means a confusing and potentially embarrassing situation?
To imprison, usually by walls, is to which verb?
Which word means the highest point?
Which adjective describes someone resistant to guidance or discipline; stubbornly persistent?
Which word means overly emotional and sentimental?
Which sentence meaning is crystal clear?
Which word means to seize or take by force?
Which adjective means constituting a separate entity or part?
Which adjective means showing a cheerful willingness to do favors for others?
Which word means bossy and domineering?
Which verb means to engage in plotting or conspire?
Which noun describes light teasing?
Which verb means think about carefully; weigh the pros and cons of an issue?
Which term means 'open to more than one interpretation'
What verb means to assume as fact or to put forward as a hypothesis?
Which word means an indirect suggestion?
Which verb means to make something bad better?
Which word means lack of concern?
Which word means habitual or deeply established?
Which term is a synonym for depravity?
Which philosophy emphasizes knowledge derived from experience and observation, rather than theory alone?
Which adjective means guided by practical experience and observation rather than theory?
Which adjective means found in the ordinary course of events?
No event is more ______ than the passing of my mother; she was a shining star in my life.
What does vitriolic mean?
Which adjective describes someone who is shy and inclined to withdraw from company?
Which adjective means stubbornly resistant to authority or control?
Which word means 'impossible to stop or prevent'?
Cadaverous means emaciated; gaunt.
To willfully violate or destroy a sacred place is to
Which term is used to describe a person who takes reckless risks?
Which word means lacking foresight or imagination?
Which word means 'indescribable' or 'too sacred to be uttered'?
Which word means the lowest point?
Which word means to make stronger or defensible?
Which verb means to undergo dramatic change in a seamless and barely noticeable fashion?
Which word best means deceitfulness, especially pretending to want one thing while intending another?
Which word means laugh boisterously?
Which term means in abundant supply?
The adjective arrant most nearly means:
Which noun describes a person who pleads for a cause or propounds an idea?
Which adjective means contented to a fault with oneself or one's actions?
Which word means to deny or oppose?
Which word is used to describe to overcharge or swindle, often in scams?
Which noun can mean a concise recap of a lecture?
Which term means markedly different from an accepted norm?
Which word means clumsy?
Which verb means to cleverly avoid one's duties or obligations?
Which adjective describes a lively atmosphere?
Which word describes something artificial or not natural?
Which verb means interpreted in a particular way?
Which word means lasting a very short time?
Which noun refers to a person who is easily tricked or swindled?
Dolorous means:
As a noun, what does sanctions refer to?
Which word most closely matches 'deification'?
Which adjective means deserving or bringing disgrace or shame?
Which noun refers to a deliberately misleading fabrication?
Which verb means to relinquish control?
Which adjective means deserving of praise but not that amazing?
Which word means to expose as falsehoods or claims?
Which verb means to make less severe or harsh?
Which verb means to express discontent or a strong regret?
Which word means very generous?
Lacking or deficient
Which adjective means without or deprived of the use of speech or words?
Which adjective means filled with courage or valor?
Which word describes something so large or impressive as to inspire awe?
Which noun means the peak or highest point?
Which word means to hinder or prevent the efforts, plans, or desires of someone?
Which adjective means immature; childish?
What does the verb indict mean?
Which adjective means unreasonable; unscrupulous; excessive?
Which adjective describes someone who takes part in immoral plots?
Which adjective means idyllically calm and peaceful; suggesting happiness and prosperity?
Which verb means to take something by force?
Which term best means native to the area where something is found?
Which noun means a long and tedious account?
Which noun describes a person who doesn't like to spend money because they are greedy?
Which word best completes the sentence: A government warning about an imminent terrorist attack would ____ ordinary network programming on television.
Which adjective describes overly sentimental to the point that it is disgusting?
Which word best completes the sentence: Her decisions are often whimsical.
Which term is synonymous with erratic or mercurial in describing changing affections?
Which sentence uses placid correctly?
Which noun refers to the characteristic language of a particular group?
Which noun describes overbearing pride toward inferiors?
Which noun means a socially awkward or tactless act?
Which word describes stealthy, sneaky behavior?
Which verb means to surrender (usually under agreed conditions)?
Which word means persistently petty and unjustified criticism?
Which term refers to luxurious wealth and a display of riches?
Which verb means to attack in speech or writing?
Which word is a synonym for immutable?
Which verb means to make an error?
Which noun means abusive or venomous language used to express blame or ill will?
Dolorous means:
Which verb means 'to pull inward or towards a center; formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief, usually under pressure'?
What is the adjective meaning 'serving to warn'?
Which verb means to disturb in mind or cause to be worried or alarmed?
Which verb means to combine or to make something more intense?
A callow person is
Which adjective describes a depressing or gloomy outlook?
Which word means short-lived?
Which noun means an angry dispute?
To reproach someone is to express criticism toward which of the following?
What does hagiographic mean?
Which adjective means tastelessly showy; cheap and shoddy?
Which verb means to precede in time?
Which noun means the quality of being honest and straightforward in attitude and speech?
Which adjective means remorseful?
Which word is a close synonym of hoodwink?
Which word best fits the definition: involving ignoble actions and motives; arousing moral distaste and contempt; foul and run-down and repulsive?
Which word means an ideal or model of excellence?
Which verb means to bow or act in a subservient manner?
A pariah is someone who is:
Which word means something desired as a necessity?
Which noun best describes a strategy or move used to gain an advantage in a game or conversation?
Which word means traveling by foot?
Which adjective means based on pretense and deceptively pleasing?
Equivocal meaning ambiguous
Which noun describes defiant aggressiveness, often used to describe a hostile demeanor?
Which adjective describes someone immune to attack and without flaws?
Which word best means unyielding in a stance?
In a representative democracy, the people who elect officials are called what?
Which adjective describes stopping and starting at irregular intervals?
Which word describes someone who is clumsy in movement or behavior?
Which word means to wander aimlessly?
Which word means to annoy or irritate?
Which word describes a new wealth-seeking social climber?
Which noun best matches the definition 'an abstract part of something'?
Which term denotes a condition of being susceptible to bribes?
Which verb means to obtain or be derived from something, especially as a root for words?
Bridled, in this context, most nearly means:
Which noun refers to excessive pride or self-importance?
In the sentence 'Many modern observers regard Eisenhower as perspicacious, particularly in his accurate prediction of the growth of the military,' which word best describes his acumen?
Which word means 'unwilling to do something contrary to your custom'?
Which word describes someone who defends a cause vigorously?
Which verb describes taking part in immoral and unethical plots?
Which word means a state of uncertainty or perplexity requiring a choice between equally unfavorable options?
Which word describes something paradoxical or seemingly contradictory yet true?
Which word best describes a loyal, steadfast supporter amid criticism?
Which adjective describes someone timid by nature or revealing fear and nervousness?
The noun indigent refers to which of the following?
Which adjective means unwilling to change one's beliefs or course of action?
Which word refers to a group-led takeover, especially a military one?
Which word means openly expressive of emotion?
Which adjective describes something that is overused or lacking significance?
Which adjective means without scruples or principles?
Which noun denotes the use of abusive or denunciatory language?
Which word means to speak pompously?
Which adjective means 'very small'?
Which word means abundance and has the synonym 'cornucopia'?
Which word best completes the sentence: The professor spoke about Brahms with a particularly ___ air.
Which word is defined as 'pompous and tedious'?
Which word means feeling or showing profound respect?
Transmute means:
Which adjective means humorously vulgar?
Which verb means to lure someone with promises?
Which word describes an event that occurs together with another?
Which word means an exclusive right or privilege reserved for a particular person or group?
Which verb means to take the place or move into the position of?
Which word means hostile or unfriendly to life?
Which adjective means not relevant?
Which word best means 'shapeless'
Which word refers to a beginner or novice?
Which noun means an excessive supply?
Which word is a synonym for lacking energy or vitality?
What does importuned mean?
Which adjective describes a person not performing one's duties?
The third-rate script debased the film; which word means to reduce the quality or value?
Which adjective means just beginning to develop or become visible?
Which word means unadorned in style or appearance?
Which word means 'free of guilt; beyond reproach'?
Which verb means to assign to a lower position?
Which word means to treat condescendingly?
Which noun means belief in something?
Wanting means lacking
Which adjective means not straightforward; giving a false appearance of frankness?
Which word describes someone who is haughty and looks down on others?
Which term best describes someone who talks a lot?
Which word expresses sorrow?
Which adjective means not clearly understood or expressed?
Which adjective means impossible to estimate or figure out?
Which verb means to give rise to?
In social circles, a person who is shunned after a scandal is a:
Which word best describes someone showing brooding ill humor?
Which noun refers to a scholarly expert or authority?
Which word could describe someone who is cold and harsh in temperament?
Which word describes something that is extremely harmful and can spread secretly?
Which word describes someone who has achieved perfect mastery or skill?
What does irrevocable mean?
Which word is a synonym for factious?
What is the antonym of consecrate?
Which adjective describes a straightforward and honest look at something?
In a frenzied or uncontrolled state is to go amuck.
Which adjective describes someone who speaks with ease but without sincerity?
Which word best fits the sentence: The professor's assistant was annoyingly ______, constantly interrupting.
Which word means exaltation to divine status?
Which noun describes a person who has suddenly become wealthy but not socially accepted as part of a higher class?
Which word best means 'a group of things identified by a name or phrase'?
Which word denotes a remark that is insulting or disparaging?
Which adjective means demanding considerable mental effort and skill; testing powers of endurance?
Which adjective means not able to be denied or disproved?
A person who challenges cherished beliefs
Which word means lasting an indefinitely long time; eternal; evergreen?
Which verb means 'to convey a meaning; imply'?
Which term is defined as a short, pithy instructive saying?
Which adjective means involved in argument or contention?
Which term means free of deceit?
Which verb means to refuse to comply?
Which term best fits the description of a pointed critique aimed at an institution or its practices?
Which verb means to hinder or prevent the efforts of?
Which word means 'creating an unfavorable or neutral first impression'?
Which verb means to confuse or perplex someone?
Which term describes someone who travels widely and moves about from place to place?
Which term refers to a disease or sickness?
Which term means greatly irritable?
Which word means to stir up public opinion?
Which definition best fits the adjective arbitrary?
Which term means artificial; not natural, as in a story that is not genuine?
Which noun refers to something saved that can be used for a purpose?
Which word means having mixed or conflicting emotions? (alternate phrasing)
Which word means weighed down; moving slowly?
Which noun means a difficult problem?
Which word best describes behavior that is indecent or improper in polite society?
Complicit most nearly means:
Which verb means to express strong disapproval?
Which word best matches the definition: a feeling of anger caused by being offended?
Which word means terribly evil?
Which term means a small amount of money?
Which word means showing understanding and ready comprehension of other peoples' states and emotions?
The physics lecture was so involved that the student could hardly follow
Which word means to assign great social importance to?
Which word describes someone inclined to a controversial view?
Which verb best matches 'to help pay the cost of, either in part or full'?
Which term is a synonym for panegyric?
Which word best describes behavior like opening doors and pulling out chairs for a date?
Which noun represents a feeling of liking or positive regard toward someone or something?
Which noun denotes the tendency to be untruthful?
Which word refers to something inspiring fear or awe, typically due to formidable presence?
Which word is the closest synonym of 'winsome'?
Which option best matches the meaning of moribund?
Which adjective means uncertain how to act or proceed?
Which adjective means ancient?
Which word is a synonym for careful to avoid offense?
Which word means bitterness and ill will?
Which noun refers to a trite or obvious remark?
Which adjective describes someone stubbornly persistent in resisting change?
Which word describes someone who is suspicious or wary?
Which word means 'the quality of unselfish concern for the welfare of others'?
Which word means not able to be denied?
The word innocuous most nearly means?
Which word describes experiencing life indirectly by imagining the experiences of others?
Which verb means evolve to produce a new species?
Which adjective means easily excused or forgiven?
Which adjective means comprising many cultures; global in reach and outlook?
Relating to the intellect or brain rather than to emotion.
The term amalgam refers to what concept?
Which word is a synonym for Jubilant?
Which word describes a calm and peaceful environment or state?
What does punctilious mean?
Which of the following is a synonym for scintillating?
Which term is the natural consequence that follows from a statement or principle?
Which adjective describes someone impervious to correction by punishment?
Which adjective best describes a city that is culturally diverse and globally oriented?
Which verb means to serve as a judge in a competition; to arrive at a judgment?
Which adjective describes being in the earliest stages of development?
Which word is a synonym for idiosyncrasy?
Which word means producing no result or effect; unproductive of success?
Which word means a person who pleads for a cause or propounds an idea?
Which word is closest in meaning to 'exemplar'?
Which adjective describes someone unhappy in love or suffering from unrequited love?
Which word means 'to erroneously attribute'?
Which noun means a deliberately misleading fabrication?
Which verb means to clear of accusation?
Which verb means to pursue relentlessly?
Which noun denotes a strong aversion?
Which word means to list items one by one?
Which adjective describes something that is like a meteor in speed or brilliance or transience?
Which adjective means delaying or tardy in action?
Which adjective means old-fashioned or from an earlier period?
Which word describes someone with a carefree, slightly disreputable style?
Devoid of intelligence, matter, or significance.
Which word means harmful to living things?
Which term describes a victory that comes at such a great cost that it's not worthwhile?
Which word refers to money?
Which word means to yearn for something?
Which verb means to pacify by giving in to demands?
Which word best fits the definition: 'describing an event or situation that happens at the same time as or in connection with another'?
What does sinecure mean?
Which adjective describes someone with profound knowledge?
Which word describes a lifestyle of strict self-denial?
A topic that is difficult and specialized and understood by a small group is described as what?
A formal public argument or piece aimed at promoting a controversial view is a what?
Which verb means resist or go against?
Which adjective describes something confined to and understandable by only an enlightened inner circle?
Which verb means to hold spellbound?
Which adjective describes feeling or undergoing as if one were taking part in the experiences of another?
Which adjective means revealing, as in signs that disclose hidden facts?
Which verb means to state or announce; to proclaim?
Which word means not easily understood?
Which word means being first in importance?
Which word means ominously prophetic or foreboding?
Which adjective means unrestrained by convention or propriety?
Which adjective means 'possible but not certain to occur'?
Which term means the highest point?
Which word best describes a person who is harried by constant interruptions at work?
What does impute mean?
Which adjective also means easily influenced?
Which describes undue haste and lack of thought or deliberation?
Which noun refers to the act or ability to gain entry?
Which word describes an amateur who pretends to knowledge?
What word best means 'having an extremely bad smell'?
Which adjective means highly perceptive?
Which word means truthful?
Which word is a synonym of unequivocal?
Which verb means to distinguish or mark as different?
Which word describes someone who is lecherous or sexually perverted?
Which word means clear and persuasive?
Which term refers to a brief, instructive saying about a general truth?
A doughty hero would face danger with
Which word means effusively or insincerely emotional; overly sentimental?
Which word describes pampering someone to an excessive degree?
To avoid answering directly, he chose to ______.
Which word is a synonym for gallant and knightly?
Which sentence uses exemplify correctly?
Exegesis refers to:
Which of the following phrases is most associated with hoodwink?
What is the verb meaning to flood or overwhelm?
What noun means total lack of meaning or ideas?
Which adjective means characterized by hard work and perseverance?
Which word means a desirable state or blessing?
Which word means having or revealing little emotion or sensibility; not easily aroused or excited?
Untoward describes something that is:
To weaken (usually paired with an abstract term)
Which word denotes 'joy from watching the suffering of others'?
Which word means acceptable to the taste or mind?
Which verb means attraction or feeling of love?
Precocious means which of the following?
The adjective expansive most nearly means:
Which word means extremely wicked like the devil?
Which noun describes 'an event resulting in great loss and misfortune'?
Which word describes overbearing pride?
Which adjective means of primary importance or fundamental?
Which adjective means 'well integrated, forming a united whole'?
Which word is a noun meaning 'a witty saying or remark'?
Which word best fits a person who has a limited outlook or understanding?
Which term describes coming across as uninterested or unconcerned; overly casual?
Which term describes a worldview limited to local concerns or narrow perspectives?
Which term refers to the concluding resolution of a narrative?
Which word means originating in a certain area?
Which word is a synonym for deviating from the norm?
Which verb means 'to make a witty remark, to say in jest'?
Which verb means to grow and flourish?
Which noun means a deviation from what is normal or expected?
Which word denotes the highest point, as in a peak year or achievement?
Which word means 'to criticize harshly; to berate'?
Which adjective describes someone who is shy and inclined to withdraw from social interaction?
Which verb means to insult; to degrade?
Which adjective is defined as showing modest reserve and lacking self-confidence?
Which word means having a sense of right and wrong; principled?
Which word refers to a cliché or obvious remark?
Which noun describes an assumption that is taken for granted?
Which adjective means happening by chance or unintentionally?
Which adjective means having a sophisticated charm?
Which word means a pause from doing something?
Which adjective describes a narrow, provincial perspective?
Which word best describes writing that is easy to understand?

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