belonging to a thing by its essential nature; inherent
What is Intrinsic
100
one of the common people of ancient Rome, a vulgar person
What is plebeian
100
skeptical
What is incredulous
100
to interject during a conversation
What is interposed
100
such complex international issues might have seemed __________ to a less intelligent person.
What is incoherent
200
a feeling of diappointment, distress, or embarrassment
What is chagrin
200
worldly or temporal rather than religious or sacred.
What is secular
200
hasten
What is expedite
200
belonging to a thing by its essential nature
What is intrinsic
200
Chamberlain's greatest opponent, Bill Russell of the Boston Celtics, frequently _________ himself between Chamberlain and a championship.
What is interposed.
300
a question; to inquire to
What is queried
300
any use of language, habit, or custom that distinguishes a class
What is shibboleth
300
carefree
What is blithe
300
advanced in a particular art or science
What is proficient
300
Because of an injury, Chamberlain wasn't able to play much in the 1969 championship series. Once again, he had to ________ the championship to Russell.
What is cede
400
something that stirs up anger or excitement
What is provocation
400
a release from a debt or duty
What is remission
400
qualified
What is proficient
400
showing disbelief or doubt
What is incredulous
400
His record of strict honesty eventually ______________ him of charges that he had been corrupted by his association with Pendergast.
What is exonerated.
500
a distinctive slogan used by members of a group
What is shibboleth
500
of or expected from a son or daughter
What is filial
500
charming
What is debonair
500
to prove blameless
What is exonerate
500
Although Chamberlain played his best, his losses often __________ harsh criticism from the media.