Definitions
What does jovial mean?
Cheerful, friendly and good humored
Which word means enthusiastic passion?
Ardor
What is an antonym for jovial?
Miserable, gloomy
The audience waited with great ___ for the results
Anticipation
Emma greeted everyone with a smile and a cheerful joke. Which word describes her mood?
Jovial
What does tribunal mean?
A court or group that decides legal cases or judgements
Which word means done routinely or with little thought?
Perfunctory
What is an antonym for turbulent?
Peaceful, calm
The judge listened to both sides to ensure ____.
Equity
The employee completed the task quickly, doing only what was required and showing little effort. Which word describes the work?
Perfunctory
What does attenuate mean?
To reduce, weaken, or lessen something
Which word means unpredictable or based or personal choice rather than reason?
Arbitrary
What is an antonym for anticipation?
Indifference, disinterest, unawareness, dread
The principal issued a ____ against running in the halls
Prohibition
The coach gave orders in a bossy, commanding tone and expected everyone to obey. Which word describes the coach's names?
Imperious
What does imperious mean?
Bossy, commanding, and expecting others to obey
Which word means fairness or impartiality?
Equity
What is an antonym for attenuate?
Strengthen, broad
The storm made the ocean extremely ____.
Turbulent
The committee made a rule without a clear reason, choosing the outcome randomly. Which word describes the decision?
Arbitrary
What does incorruptible mean?
Unable to be influenced by dishonesty, bribery, or improper motives
Which word means definite or fixed?
Determinate
What is an antonym for equity?
Injustice, inequality
The meeting seemed to last ____, and every grew impatient.
Interminably
The official refused gifts and would not change the decision for money. Which word describes the official?
Incorruptible