Definition
Definition
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Fill in the Sentence
100
(v) to corrupt, make worse by the addition of something of lesser value.
What is adulterate
100
(v) to turn away; to make indifferent or hostile; to transfer, convey.
What is alienate
100
His tendency to ______________ small points often made him miss the big picture.
What is belabor
100
The physics teacher gave a ______________ description of quantum mechanics.
What is coherent
100
If only I could _____________ the text within the book so that it did not bother my eyes to read it.
What is augment
200
(n) An enemy, opponent.
What is adversary
200
(adj) peaceable, friendly
What is amicable
200
The students became upset when they believed their rights had been _____________ upon due to the locker search.
What is infringe
200
He chose not the drink the water because it was _____________.
What is murky
200
No matter how ____________ the boy was about his feelings toward the girl, she did not seem to pick up on the hints.
What is overt
300
(adj) courage in facing difficulties
What is fortitude
300
(Adj) stern, unyielding, gloomy, ill-humored
What is dour
300
In an ________________ society, there is a great deal of emphasis on buying and selling.
What is acquistive
300
After the explosion, there was a _____________ hole in the side of the building.
What is gaping
300
Although it would be difficult, the students knew it was ______________ to pass the test.
What is feasible
400
(v.) to examine closely
What is scrutinize
400
(adj) existing in name only, not real; too small to be considered or taken seriously
What is nominal
400
Her eyes told me that more than a few well-chosen words would be needed to ____________ her hurt feelings.
What is assuage
400
The early Monday morning made for a very ______________ classroom environment.
What is stolid
400
The friends argued ________________ about who was actually in the wrong.
What is belligerently
500
(n) in chess, an opening move that involves risk or sacrifice of a minor piece in order to gain a later advantage; any opening move of this type
What is gambit
500
(n.) the purest essence or form of something; the most typical example
What is quintessence
500
The worker had been working in such a ____________ manner that she forgot to put the french fries in the drive-thru meal
What is cursory
500
The play-doe was __________ to whatever shape the user desired.
What is pliable
500
After a long, hot day, the farmer decided to leave the field _____________ and return to finish it the following day.
What is fallow
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