Week 3A
Week 3B
Week 4A
Week 4B
Application
100
coax, wheedle, convince
What is cajole
100
conciseness, shortness
What is brevity
100
regret; disapprove of
What is deplore
100
view with scorn or contempt
What is disdain
100
The school chooses to ___________________ and get out information by using announcements on RDTV or the intercom.
What is disseminate
200
deliberately planned; likely
What is calculated
200
boaster; someone who is arrogant
What is braggart
200
belittle
What is disparage
200
harmful; damaging
What is detrimental
200
The bank robbers were ________________ in their plan and got every detail in order so they wouldn't get caught.
What is calculated
300
frankness; open honesty; truth
What is candor
300
support; reinforce
What is bolster
300
distribute; spread; scatter
What is disseminate
300
humiliation; debasement; degeneration
What is degradation
300
He was very honest and full of _____________ when he did his interview. We learned a lot since he was so frank.
What is candor
400
unpredictable; fickle fanciful
What is capricious
400
generous; charitable
What is benevolent
400
depressed; gloomy
What is despondent
400
courteous regard for another's wish
What is deference
400
The teacher spoke with ____________ so the lesson was very short and it was easier to understand with fewer words.
What is brevity
500
blame; criticize
What is censure
500
contradict; give a false impression
What is belie
500
argumentative; fond of arguing
What is disputatious
500
propriety; orderliness and good taste in manners
What is decorum
500
My brother tried to _________________ me into doing something I didn't want to do by giving me a bribe.
What is cajole
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