definitions
complete the sentence
synonyms
antonyms
janine's choice
100
(adj) energetic, willing and able to start something new; showing boldness and imagination
What is ENTERPRISING?
100
My car _____(ed) off the road to avoid the big hole in the middle of the street.
What is VEER?
100
admitted, sworn
What is AVOWED?
100
direct, straight to the point
What is OBLIQUE?
100
DEFINITION: (adj) economical, avoiding waste and luxury, scanty, poor, meager
What is FRUGAL?
200
(v) to exchange playful remarks, tease (n) talk that is playful and teasing
What is BANTER?
200
The clowns engaged in ridiculous _______ for the crowd at the circus, like riding a unicycle on a tightrope.
What is ANTICS?
200
(v) flood, inundate (n) surplus, plethora
What is GLUT?
200
scarce, scanty, in short supply
What is BOUNTIFUL?
200
ANTONYMS: magnify, enlarge, exaggerate
What is MINIMIZE?
300
(n) harm or loss; injury, damage; a disadvantage; a cause of harm, injury, loss or damage
What is DETRIMENT?
300
I ________ set down the fancy plates on the table, because I was afraid I might break them.
What is GINGERLY?
300
(adj) long lasting, enduring
What is DURABLE?
300
(n) shortage, scarcity, dearth, paucity
What is GLUT?
300
SYNONYMS: mythical, fabulous, famous
What is LEGENDARY?
400
(V) to cripple, disable, injure, mar, disfigure, mutilate
What is MAIM?
400
The celebrity wore large sunglasses and a hat so she could go _________ to the store and not be recognized.
What is INCOGNITO?
400
worship, revere, idolize
What is VENERATE?
400
unacknowledged, undisclosed
What is AVOWED?
400
DEFINITION: (v) To regard with reverence, look up to with great respect
What is VENERATE?
500
(adj) reckless; heartless, unjustifiable; loose in morals; (n) a spoiled, pampered person, one with low morals
What is WANTON?
500
The ________ city streets were full of traffic jams and pedestrians, making it difficult to cross the street.
What is CONGESTED?
500
cancel, annul, disapprove, discredit
What is INVALIDATE?
500
advantage, help, plus
What is DETRIMENT?
500
DEFINITION: (adj; adv) with extreme care or caution
What is GINGERLY?
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