to indicate, point out; to appoint
designate
How can we ________ the students to undertake more challenging work?
motivate
discourage, dissuade, disincline
motivate
pledge
vow
the landscape, especially its physical features or fitness for some use; a field of knowledge
terrain
E-mail and the Internet have linked the entire world into a _________ village.
global
peacemaker, dove
pacifist
worldwide, universal, widespread
global
a false idea; something that one seems to see or to be aware of that really does not exis
illusion
Our science teacher has a _________ of interests, including an appreciation of Russian literature.
diversity
bloom, flower, flourish, burgeon
wither
riddle, mystery, puzzle, conundrum
enigma
someone or something that is extremely puzzling; that which cannot be understood or explained
enigma
Let's ask the ________ for guidance.
sage
calm, soothe, pacify, please
infuriate
delusion, fantasy
illusion
one who is against war or the use of violence
pacifist
Thugs will often choose to ________ weary travelers as they make their way home.
waylay
disorganized crowd
queue
entrap, ensnare
waylay