Definitions A
Definitions B
Synonyms
Sentences A
Sentences B
Random Questions
100
A lack of government and law; confusion
A. Fate
B. Anarchy
B. Anarchy
100
An admittance to a place
A. Intrepid
B. Access
B. Access
100
Promising, encouraging, propitious
A. Auspicious
B. Pompous
A. Auspicious
100
The master key will give you _________ to any of the rooms in the building.
A. Pliance
B. Access
B. Access
100
With no government around to restore order, the small country stayed in a state of _________ for weeks.
A. Anarchy
B. Larceny
A. Anarchy
100
What is Mr. Hoffman's Guinea Pig's name?
BEAVER!!!!!
200
Difficult to do; requiring a lot of effort
A. Arduous
B. Revile
C. Intrepid
A. Arduous
200
Not having life
A. Larceny
B. Pliant
C. Inanimate
C. Inanimate
200
Cocky, arrogant, pretentious, bombastic
A. Revile
B. Pompous
C. Precipice
B. Pompous
200
As soon as I discovered that the project was being mismanaged, I tried my best to _________ the situation.
A. Revile
B. Incinerate
C. Rectify
C. Rectify
200
Ancient astrologers developed the idea that what is _________ to happen is determined by the stars.
A. Fated
B. Pompous
C. Abscond
A. Fated
200
What time did Mr. Hoffman leave the school yesterday?
*Get it within an hour
8:16 PM
300
A temporary relief or delay
A. Reprieve
B. Precipice
C. Access
A. Reprieve
300
To burn to ashes
A. Disentangle
B. Incinerate
C. Larceny
B. Incinerate
300
Unfair, partial, bigoted
A. Biased
B. Pompous
C. Arduous
A. Biased
300
The jury was _________ and could not conduct a fair trial.
A. Hoodwinked
B. Biased
C. Intrepid
B. Biased
300
Since everthing had gone some smoothly, we felt that the campaign to elect Ellen captain was off to an _________ beginning.
A. Daunt
B. Auspicious
C. Pompous
B. Auspicious
300
Which sentence is grammatically correct?
A. I'm tired of you talking to me.
B. I'm tired of your talking to me.
B. I'm tired of your talking to me.
***Because "Talking to me" is something that belongs to YOU!
The English language is weird!
400
Theft
A. Hoodwink
B. Larceny
C. Anarchy
D. Inanimate
B. Larceny
400
To attack with words, to call bad names
A. Intrepid
B. Revile
C. Incinerate
D. Rectify
B. Revile
400
Dupe, fool, deceive
A. Abscond
B. Anarchy
C. Inanimate
D. Hoodwink
D. Hoodwink
400
The steak I'd accidentally left in the broiler wasn't just overdone, it was _________.
A. Pliant
B. Arduous
C. Hoodwinked
D. Incinerated
D. Incinerated
400
The youths who had "borrowed" the car for joyriding were caught by the police and charged with _________.
A. Pliancy
B. Larceny
C. Anarchy
D. Incineration
B. Larceny
400
What is this phrase an example of:
"It's not rocket surgery."
A. Allomorph
B. Malaphor
C. Pseudoword
D. Miranym
B. Malaphor
Definiton: The blending of two different idioms, cliches, or aphorisms.
500
Bending easily; easily influenced.
A. Pompous
B. Pliant
C. Fated
D. Arduous
E. Auspicious
B. Pliant
500
Determined in advance by destiny or fortune
A. Anarchy
B. Biased
C. Precipice
D. Disentangle
E. Fated
E. Fated
500
Dismay, dishearten
A. Daunt
B. Fated
C. Rectify
D. Abscond
E. Bias
A. Daunt
500
Since I'm only an average linguist, mastering the irregular verbs in English was one of the most _________ tasks I have ever undertaken.
A. Reprieve
B. Hoodwinked
C. Fated
D. Intrepid
E. Arduous
E. Arduous
500
No matter how much warning we receive, there will always be people who are _________ by scam callers.
A. Fated
B. Hoodwinked
C. Incinerated
D. Biased
E. Inanimate
B. Hoodwinked
500
What year was the Brandon Valley School District created?
*Get it within 10 years for a point!
1916
600
To run away from
A. Disentangle
B. Rectify
C. Abscond
D. Arduous
E. Pliant
F. Reprieve
C. Abscond
600
To free from complications
A. Rectify
B. Disentangle
C. Daunt
D. Pompous
E. Auspicious
F. Hoodwink
B. Disentangle
600
Bolt, skip town, make off
A. Revile
B. Abscond
C. Hoodwink
D. Disentangle
E. Precipice
B. Abscond
600
I said, "I love you." However, the _________ pet rock didn't say it back, and I'll never forgive her for that.
A. Intrepid
B. Anarchist
C. Access
D. Inanimate
E. Pompous
F. Pliant
D. Inanimate
600
The guardrail was reinforced to prevent cars from skidding over the edge of the _________ and falling into the abyss below.
A. Revile
B. Precipice
C. Auspicious
D. Larceny
E. Anarchy
F. Disentanglement
B. Precipice
600
What is Mr. Hoffman's favorite type of dragon?
A. Wyrm
B. Wyvern
C. Dragon
D. Hydra
E. Drake
B. Wyvern
700
Very brave, fearless, unshakable.
Intrepid
700
To make right
Rectify
700
Malign, vilify, insult, inveigh against
Revile
700
The overly ornate style of many eighteenth-century writers seems rather forced and _________ to us today.
Pompous
700
The film had gotten so badly entwined in the malfunctioning old movie projector, and it was difficult to _________ it.
Disentangle
700
In the game, Undertale, what is this character's name?
Papyrus
800
To overcome with fear, intimidate. To dishearten, discourage.
Daunt
800
A very steep cliff; the brink or edge of disaster.
Precipice
800
Audacious, valiant, daring
Intrepid
800
Though somewhat massively built, the gymnast's body was as supple and _________ as a ballet dancer's.
Pliant
800
Since I did not feel well prepared, the three-day postponement of final exams was a much-needed _________.
Reprieve.
800
What is Mr. Hoffman's favorite pokemon?
Riolu