DEFINITION
Which word best matches the following definiton:
Had lively fun; romped
a. cavorted b. coffle c. trilling d. I don't know...
ANSWER:
What is cavorted: (verb) had lively fun; romped.
As they walked down to the bank, they saw ___ where the river once was.
a. bawdy b. rivulets c. motely d. bereft
ANSWER:
What is rivulets: (noun) small streams of water
Which options best fits into the following group?
traveled; cross; pass over
a. traversed b. hightailed c. exultation d. quaked
ANSWER:
What is a. traversed (verb) traveled
Which makes the best antonym for addlepated?
a. discerning b. clueless c. puzzled d. aware
ANSWER:
d. aware
SYNONYM: Choose the best synonym for the following word.
Assimilate: : Adapt or adjust to the customs of a new culture or country
a. integrate b. overlook c. trilling d. preserve
ANSWER:
What is a. integrate
Which word best matches the following definition?
Disgusting; Causing Aversion
a. scullery b. ambled c. morosely d. repulsive
ANSWER:
What is repulsive: (adj.) disgusting; causing aversion
Walking in the cold night air in the dim light gave me a(n) ____ feeling.
a. fetid b. folly c. ominous d. aghast
ANSWER:
What is ominous: (adj.) threatening harm or danger
Which makes the best synonym for slothful?
a. cheese b. anguish c. plaintive d. lethargic
ANSWER:
What is d. lethargic: (adj.) having little energy
Which of the following is an antonym to the following group of words?
tranquil, nonchalant, calm
a. apathy b. aghast c. clear-headed d. retaliation
ANSWER:
What is b. aghast (adj.) stricken with shock or amazement
Which word matches the definition?
close-fitting outer garment
a. venison b. doublet c. buckskin d. bawdy
ANSWER:
What is b. doublet
Which word best matches the following definition?
dismay; concern
a. lethargic B. arduous c. consternation d. disconcerting
ANSWER:
What is consternation: (noun) dismay; concern
Many kids who go through foster care may feel ____ because of their childhood.
a. bereft b. hightailed c. boisterous d. pummeled
ANSWER:
What is bereft: (adj.) deprived; desolate, feeling of emptiness, abandonment.
Which makes the best synonym for mournful?
a. diminutive b. plaintive c. cavorted d. cipher
ANSWER:
What is b. plaintive: (adj.) expressing sorrow.
Which of the following is the best antonym for 'ferocity'?
a. tenderness b. savageness c. apathy d. chaotic
ANSWER:
a. tenderness
She morosely walked towards the casket and placed a fresh rose on the lid. What does the word 'morosely' mean?
ANSWER:
What is c. morosely: (adv.) gloomily; sullenly
Which word best matches the following definition?
façade; false show
a. pretense b. motley c. bereft d. venison
ANSWER:
What is pretense: (noun) façade; false show
Despite being cleaned regularly, an unpleasantly ____ smell still lingered throughout the restroom.
a. wanly b. ominous c. pungent d. courier
ANSWER:
What is a. pungent: (adj.) having a strong odor or flavor.
Which two words are the synonymous to wanly?
a. inconsolable; console
b. boisterous; exultation
c. rueful; bemoaning
d. infirmity; weak
ANSWER:
What is d. infirmity; weak
Which makes the best antonym for 'intuitively'?
a. cluelessly b. naturally c. fancily d. repulsively
ANSWER:
What is b. naturally
Which word best matches the following definition?
singing with a vibrant effect
a. sniveling b. ambled c. shucking d. trilling
ANSWER:
What is d. trilling: (verb) singing with a vibrant effect
Which word best matches the following definition?
penetrating deeply; going beyond what is intended
a. deftly b. palpable c. profound d. pummeled
ANSWER:
What is profound: (adj.) penetrating deeply; going beyond what is intended
As the ____ of prisoners walked under the deadly sun, it was difficult not to trip and fall on the branches.
a. betrothed b. irate c. rites d. coffle
ANSWER:
What is d. coffle: (noun) a group of prisoners or slaves chained in a line
Which group of words make the best synonyms of sorrowful?
a. pungent, fetid, mire, and defilement
b. lament, plaintive, bemoaning, rueful
c. irate, inconsolable, anguish, disdain
d. cowered, vigilant, bawdy, and fretfully
ANSWER:
What is b. lament, plaintive, bemoaning, rueful
Which makes the best antonym for admonished?
a. astonished b. sing c. praised d. prohibit
ANSWER:
c. praised
To the Americans, the African-Americans were speaking _____.
a. ruefully b. intuitively c. incoherently d. philosophically.
ANSWER:
What is c. incoherently: (adv.) said in a manner which is hard to understand