Words that are Adjectives
Words that are Verbs
Words that are Nouns
More Adjectives
Fill in the Blank
100
Abrasive
What is the word that means causing irritation or harsh?
100
Acclimate
What is the word that means to adept to a new climate, environment, or situation?
100
Chagrin
What is the word that means irritation or humiliation caused by disappointment or frustration?
100
Reticent
What is the word that means not inclined to speak; reserved, reluctant?
100
The fans of the band are so _________ that they follow them all over the country.
What is zealous?
200
Complacent
What is the word that means self-satisfied or overly content?
200
Concur
What is the word that means to express agreement, approve?
200
Defamation
What is the word that means slander (spoken lies) or libel (written lies)?
200
Savory
What is the word that means tasty, appetizing; pungent or salty, not sweet; inoffensive, respectable?
200
A _________ broke out in the cafeteria and the students involved were suspended.
What is fracas?
300
Grotesque
What is the word that means unnatural, distorted, or bizarre?
300
Explicate
What is the word that means to make plain or clear; to explain?
300
Fracas
What is the word that means a noisy quarrel or brawl?
300
Somnolent
What is the word that means sleepy, drowsy; inducing sleep?
300
It can be difficult to ________ to a new grade and teacher.
What is acclimate?
400
Raucous
What is the word that means disorderly?
400
Renounce
What is the word that means to give up or resign something?
400
Pandemonium
What is the word that means a wild uproar, din, or commotion?
400
Vehement
What is the word that means intense, forceful, powerful?
400
Jim became too ________ in his job and didn't realize he would be laid off.
What is complacent?
500
Receptive
What is the word that means open and responsive to ideas or suggestions?
500
Repress
What is the word that means to hold back; to put down or check by force?
500
The newspaper printed information that was false and critical toward the political candidate, so he sued for _________.
What is defamation?
500
Voluble
What is the word that means characterized by a ready flow of words; talkative, long-winded?
500
The mayor __________ her position so she could do something else.
What is renounced?
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