Lesson 1
Synonym of Gregarious
Friendly
Antonym of Disabuse
Enlighten
Define: Avarice
greed; desire for wealth
Define: Expunge
to erase or eliminate
Define Adamant
Unyielding; firm in opinion
Define: Occlude
to block the passage of
Define: Ignominy
public shame; disgrace, or dishonor
Antonym of Bacchanalian
Restrained
Antonym of Argot
Jargon
Define: Prate
to talk pointlessly and at length
The spy went to jail because he _______ the government's secrets.
The spy went to jail because he divulged the government's secrets.
Graceful is to gauche as plump is to ________
Graceful is to gauche as plump is to emaciated
Synonym of Copious
Abundant
Etymology class can be very ________ at times.
Etymology class can be very chaotic at times.
Synonym of Clement
Benign
The shopper was very ________ in what he keeps in his shopping cart.
The shopper was very meticulous in what he keeps in his shopping cart.
Awesome is to cool as _______ is to fret
Awesome is to cool as repine is to fret
Fear is to ________ as happiness is to sadness
Fear is to mettle as happiness is to sadness
At times, my father can be very ________ with his words.
At times, my father can be very strident with his words.
Antonym of Inexorable
Avoidable
The Judge added extra years to the sentence of the man because he _______ one of the witnesses.
The Judge added extra years to the sentence of the man because he coerced one of the witnesses.
My mom was being ________ when my dad, who'd just gotten out of prison, approached us.
My mom was being restive when my dad, who'd just gotten out of prison, approached us.
I volunteered for the war, but my friend was hired as a _________.
I volunteered for the war, but my friend was hired as a mercenary.
Professional Lawyers need a level of ________ to be successful.
Professional Lawyers need a level of candidacy to be successful.
Sympathy is to ________ as retinue is to enemies.
Sympathy is to rancor as retinue is to enemies.