Definitions
This word means "dangerously insecure".
What is the word "precarious"?
The word "obligation" is a synonym for this vocab word.
What is "compulsion"?
The word "frantically" is an antonym for this vocab word.
What is "sedately"?
Which word fits best in this sentence: insular or precarious? “After the heavy rains, the boulder remained in a ____________ position at the very edge of the cliff, threatening to crush the road below.
What is "precarious"?
This word means "in a calm and dignified manner".
What is the word "sedately"?
The word "unenthusiastic" is a synonym for this vocab word.
What is the word "tepid"?
The word "rigidity" is an antonym for this vocab word.
What is "resilience"?
Which word fits best in this sentence: reaffirmation or compulsion? “The captain’s speech at the pep rally was a ________________ of the team’s goal to work hard and win the championship."
What is "reaffirmation"?
This word means "forced obligation".
What is the word "compulsion"?
The word "flexibility" is a synonym for this vocab word.
What is the word "resilience"?
The word "direct" is an antonym for this vocab word.
What is "implicit"?
Which word fits best in this sentence: precarious or tepid? "We quarreled in our usual way, waded in the __________ water under the lime trees, and waited for the night to bring out the smell of the jasmine.
What is "tepid"?
This word means "narrow-minded or detached from others".
What is the word "insular"?
The word "perilous" is a synonym for this vocab word.
What is "precarious"?
The word "freedom" is an antonym for this vocab word.
What is "compulsion"?
Which word fits best in this sentence: insular or precarious? “Because the village was so __________, the residents were suspicious of any new technology or outsiders who tried to change their way of life."
What is "insular"?
This word means "the act of verifying or endorsing again".
What is the word "reaffirmation"?
The word "dignified" is a synonym for this vocab word.
What is "sedately"?
The word "denial" is an antonym for this vocab word.
What is "reaffirmation"?
Which word fits best in this sentence: compulsion or resilience? "Citizens of a town ravaged by a hurricane showed ___________ by working together to rebuild their homes."
What is "resilience"?