The Right Word
Synonyms
Antonyms
Complete the Sentence
In Context
100
With her _____ bearing and imperious manner, Elizabeth I looked every inch the queen she in fact was.
What is regal?
100
Synonyms for this word are survey or solicit
What is canvass?
100
Antonyms for this word are soak or drench
What is parch?
100
After an hour of trudging along the dusty road under the hot sun, we were so _____ that all we could think about was cold water.
What is parched?
100
This word means to continue steadily in a course of action.
What is persist?
200
When I asked you what you meant by those words, I wasn't _____ but trying to discover what the problem was.
What is quibbling?
200
Synonyms for this word are step up, quicken, and hasten
What is accelerate?
200
Antonyms for this word are merry, happy, or cheerful
What is melancholy?
200
The president's power in foreign affairs are limited by the fact that any treaty he may negotiate must be ________ by two-thirds vote of the Senate.
What is ratified?
200
The definition for this word is royal or fit for a king.
What is regal?
300
In a democracy, the average citizen should be an active participant in public affairs, not just a quiet ______________.
What is bystander?
300
Synonyms for this word are haphazard or offhand
What is casual?
300
Antonyms for this word are robust, brawny, mammoth, or gigantic.
What is puny?
300
As we fought the forest fire, we were practically ____________ by the extreme heat and heavy smoke.
What is stifled?
300
horrible, revolting or ghastly
What is gruesome?
400
Do her efforts to __________ our departure mean that she is trying to help us, or just get rid of us?
What is accelerate?
400
Daily Double!!!! Synonyms for this word are indispensable and fundamental
What is vital?
400
Daily Double!!!! Antonyms for this word are give up or discontinue.
What is persist?
400
Although the workers were _________ in their native land, in the United States they are entitles to a fair wage and safe working conditions.
What is downtrodden?
400
to wear away gradually
What is erode?
500
No doubt he has our best interests at heart, but my faith in him has been ______ by repeated evidence of his poor judgement.
What is eroded?
500
Synonyms for this word are wallow and struggle
What is flounder?
500
Antonyms for this word are nurture, promote, encourage.
What is stifle?
500
She gave us a clear, detailed, and ______ picture of what is likely to happen if we fail to come to grips with the pollution problem.
What is graphic?
500
to attract, tempt
What is entice?
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