Definitions
Clothing or garments worn by a person.
What is apparel?
The firefighters used water to __________ the flames.
What is douse?
The answer appeared immediately after the teacher asked the question. The response was almost ________.
What is instantaneous?
To expand, stretch
What is compress?
Extremely large; enormous
What is immense?
To annoy, bother
What is irk?
After hiking all day, the travelers sat down to enjoy a large ______.
What is repast?
The clumsy man knocked over three chairs and spilled his drink. His friends jokingly called him an ________.
What is oaf?
Slow, gradual
What is instantaneous?
To squeeze or press something together so that it takes up less space.
What is compress?
What is ingenious?
After getting his first job, Marcus finally had a ______ source of income.
What is gainful?
Jenna wasn't sure whether she should enter the abandoned house. She had a feeling of ________ about going inside.
What is misgiving?
To please, satisfy
To send something or someone somewhere
What is dispatch?
retreat, move backward
What is recede?
What is besieged?
The employee had trouble completing even simple tasks because he lacked the necessary skills. His supervisor considered him _______.
What is inept?
To support, stay
Forsake
To publicly criticize or condemn someone or something
What is denounce?
Abandon, leave
The teacher ________ explained that students needed to turn in their projects on Friday.
What is expressly?
A magazine publishes a false written statement that damages a person's reputation. What legal term describes this?
What is libel?
To praise, approve
What is denounce?