Verbs
to damage, spoil, or impair something that was otherwise good
What is "Mar"?
calm, peaceful, tranquil
What is "serene?"
aware, attentive, conscious
What is "oblivious?"
Water is ____________ to human survival.
What is "vital?"
Hard to catch.
What is "elusive?"
to speed up a process or make something happen more quickly
forewarning, intuition, gut feeling
What is "premonition?"
varied, engaging, dynamic
What is "monotonous?"
Unable to make a decision, she continued to ____________ between staying home and going out.
What is "Vacillate?"
Something you're born with.
What is "innate?"
to reduce the severity, seriousness, or impact of something
What is "Mitigate"?
conflict, disagreement, tension
What is "discord?"
stable, predictable, steady
What is "volatile?"? (will also accept tumultuous)
His ____________ toward helping others led him to volunteer every weekend.
What is "inclination?"
To fix.
What is "to rectify?"
to make a problem, conflict, or situation worse
What is "exacerbate"
respected, esteemed, honorable
What is "venerable?"
honorable, respected, admired
What is "infamous?"
Training for the mountain climb was ____________, pushing everyone to their limits.
What is "arduous?"
To force against one's will.
What is "coerce?"
to give up power, responsibility, or a position, especially unwillingly
What is "abdicate"?
foolish, pointless, senseless
What is "inane"?
rare
What is "ubiquitous?"
Her ____________ tone during the argument made the situation worse instead of resolving it.
What is "Vituperative?"
To reject.
What is "spurn?"