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(n.) treachery; deceitfulness
What is duplicity?
100
(n.) danger
What is jeopardy?
100
A cup of ________tea will not warm you up on a chilly morning.
What is tepid?
100
I did not expect such a _________answer to my request for directions.
What is belligerent?
100
SYNONYMS: impulse, spur ANTONYMS: curb, hindrance, impediment, constraint
What is impetus?
200
(v.) to move backward; to return to an earlier condition
What is retrogress?
200
(n.) a large-scale destruction, especially by fire; a vast slaughter; a burnt offering
What is holocaust?
200
Sometimes mediation by a neutral individual can lead to an _______settlement of a dispute.
What is amicable?
200
Experienced mountaineers know that a single mistake can put an entire expedition in serious _____.
What is jeopardy?
200
SYNONYMS: insipid, halfhearted, lukewarm, disinclined
What is tepid?
300
(adj.) having a deep-seated distaste; opposed, unwilling
What is averse?
300
(n.) The purest form of something; the most typical example
What is quintessence?
300
The coming of winter gave a new _______to the appeals for food and clothing for needy families.
What is impetus?
300
Our city needs to develop a _________ plan of action for dealing with storms and other emergencies.
What is feasible?
300
SYNONYMS: glorify, applaud, acclaim, hail ANTONYMS: criticize, belittle, disparage
What is extol?
400
(n.) a longing for something past; homesickness
What is nostalgia?
400
(adj.) not affected or hurt by; admitting of no passage or entrance
What is impervious?
400
Many rodeo performers are _____at twirling a rope while on horseback.
What is adroit?
400
It is best to store flour in a container with a plastic cover that is ____to moisture.
What is impervious?
400
SYNONYMS: quick, superficial, perfunctory ANTONYMS: thorough, painstaking, careful
What is cursory?
500
(v.) to examine closely
What is scrutinize?
500
(adj.) extremely careful; particular about details
What is meticulous?
500
Risking one's life to save the lives of others is considered the _____of selfless valor.
What is quintessence?
500
The ____ of the refugee in the photograph reveals the pain of homelessness.
What is grimace?
500
SYNONYMS: benign, well-meaning ANTONYMS: malicious, spiteful
What is benevolent?
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