Part of speech
Part of speech- Adjective
Both detective and spy were secretly undercover for the mission in order to not be caught by the police.
Clandestine
Synonyms
Violent, uncontrolled; will
Tempestuous
''Excuse the admiration of a ________, said he as he waved his hands towards the line of a portraits which covered the opposite wall''.
Connoisseur
Antonym
flat; smooth
Serrated
'' Why should she turn so pale? why should she fight against every admission until it was forced from her? why should she have been so ________ at the time of the tragedy?
Reticent
Part of speech- Adjective
It comes from a Latin word '' Pull apart''
ex: Sir Henry was _______ and nervous when Holmes and Watson left him alone in the moor.
distrait
Antonyms
breakup, disband; disperse
Rendezvous
Synonym
encouraging; assist
Abetting
'' I thought as much- and knowing your admirable ______ i was convinced that you were sitting in ambush, a weapon within reach, waiting fort the tenant to return.
determination; courage
Tenacity
At some point Sir henry was lacking physical strength when he saw the hound.
lacking physical strength
Feeble
Part of speech- Adverb
''A few extracts from the latter will carry me on to those scenes which are _______ fixed in every detail upon my memory''.
Indelibly
''when he reached the crest i saw the ragged ______ figure out-lined for an instant against the cold blue sky''.
Uncouth
It was impossible for my mom to stop my brother from making loud noises.
Inexorably
Synonym
overflowing; rush
Deluge
synonym
guess; suspect
Surmise
Part of speech- Verb
Synonyms
Extract ,release; Disentangle
Extricate
'' To hear a hound upon the moor would not work a hard like this convict into such a __________ of terror he would risk recapture by screaming wildly for help''.
Paroxysm
'' Our conversation was _______ by the presence of the driver of the hired wagonette, so that we were forced to talk of trivial matters when our nerves were tense with emotion and anticipation''.
Hamper
Antonym
indefinite; inperfect
unmitigated
synonym
passion; force
Vehemence
Part of speech- Noun
Synonym
Opening, break; gap
Breach
Antonyms:
unwanted, unwelcomed; undesired
Solicitations
Synonym
victim; tricked
Dupe
synonym
peak; height
Pinnacle
antonym
long-windedly; wordily
Brusquely