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What is the definition of "Bombastic"?
What is... pompous or overblown in language; full of high-sounding words intended to conceal a lack of ideas
What is a synonym for the word "Callow"?
What is... Green, Raw, Unfledged, or Inexperienced.
What is an antonym for the word "Intrinsic"?
What is... Extrinsic, External, or Outward.
The recent killings have precipitated the worst crisis yet_______
What is... Precipitate,
Spell the word that is defined as, To spread through/penetrate/soak through.
What is... P E R M E A T E.
What is the definition of the word "Epitome"?
What is... A summary, condensed account; an instance that represents a larger reality.
What is a synonym for the word "Exhort"?
What is... Entreat, Implore, or Adjure.
What is an antonym for the word "Occult"?
What is... Mundane, Common, Public, or Exoteric.
Charles was glad to have his _____ confirmed.
What is... Surmise.
If you had to "urge someone" or "advise someone" earnestly, what word describes that action?
What is... Exhort.
What is the definition of the word "Aplomb"?
What is... Poise, assurance, great self-confidence; Perpendicularity.
What is a synonym for the word "Inveigh"?
What is... Harangue, or Remonstrate.
What is an antonym for the word "Ameliorate"
Exacerbate
The book describes the changes that have occurred in the landscape over many __________.
What is... Millennium.
How many parts of speech does the word, "Precipitate" have?
What is... 3. Noun, Verb, Adjective.
What is the definition for the word "Ameliorate"?
What is... To improve, make better, correct a flaw or shortcoming.
What is a synonym for the word "Millennium"?
What is... Chiliad, or Golden Age.
What is the antonym for the word "aplomb"
Abashment
Congress was being choked by pettiness and ______.
What is... Lassitude.
Name one synonym and one antonym.
What is... Organic, and Outward
What is the definition of the word "Ingratiate"?
What is... To make oneself agreeable thus gain favor or acceptance by others.
What is a synonym for the word "Stringent"?
What is... Stern, Rigorous, Tough, or Urgent.
What is the antonym for the word "Bombastic"
Austere
The dean is an ________ member of all academic committees.
What is... Ex Officio.
Which one of the vocabulary words does NOT have any synonyms or antonyms? *Hint: There's 2 options, list one or both.*
What is... the word "Ex Officio" or "Permeate".