This word is a verb that means to use force or strong arguments to bully (someone) to do something.
What is bludgeon?
100
"I didn't study that one but" ... its the the condition of being known or talked about by many people because of your accomplishments, reputation, or notability.
What is renown?
100
The opposite of "the village idiot", a dumbbell, or dunce.
What is prodigy?
100
Punitive, correctional, disciplinary can be synonyms for _____________________.
What is penal?
100
The Northwest Indian War ended in 1794 with the Native Americans forced to ________________ and hand over most of their Ohio lands to the United States.
What is capitulate?
200
This word is a verb that means provide someone with a desirable thing.
What is endow?
200
"I didn't study that one but" ... this word is used when whatever happens moves away from or happens differently from the appropriate, planned, or expected course.
What is awry?
200
The opposite of purge, cleanse or purify.
What is defile?
200
Paramount, prevalent, chief, or major can be synonyms for ____________________.
What is predominant?
200
He was a talented and disarming speaker. Endowed with an impressive physique, Tecumseh presented a charismatic __________ to others.
What is mien?
300
This word is a verb that means to look after and provide for oneself, without any help from others.
What is fend?
300
"I didn't study that one but... this word is used when discussing something that is applicable to a particular matter at hand.
What is pertinent?
300
The opposite of "slow", unlikely, or inappropriate.
What is apt?
300
Appearance, look, mannerisms, and air can be synonyms for _________________________________.
What is mien?
300
The fertile lands of the Shawnee tribe were fought over for centuries even before Europeans arrived. By the time Tecumseh was born British settlements were _________________ on tribal lands. Irritated tribal leaders chafed at the British expansion westward and sought to fend off the settlers with violence.
What is encroaching?
400
This word is a verb that means to intrude on a someone else's territory.
What is encroach?
400
I didn't study that one but... this word describes a person who lives a solitary life and tends to avoid other people.
What is recluse?
400
The opposite of being pleased, content, or satisfied with the matter at hand.
What is disgruntled?
400
Ominous, sinister, disastrous can be synonyms for _______________________.
What is dire?
400
The Northwest Indian War ended in 1794. Many tribal leaders even encouraged their people to adopt aspects of English culture. This period of relative calm did not last long though. Many Native Americans remained ____________ at the spread of settlements across their native homeland.
What is disgruntled?
500
This word is a verb that is spoken when something restrictive or too tight makes a part of the body sore by rubbing against it.
What is chafe?
500
I didn't study this one but ... this word is used when speaking of a situation or event that is extremely serious or urgent.
What is dire?
500
The opposite of persistence, or resistance to quitting.
What is capitulate?
500
Winning, affable, friendly and unsuspicious can be synonyms for __________________.
What is disarming?
500
The United States government, the predominant authority in 1794 allowed American settlers to take Shawnee land without _________________.