What word goes with this definition?
To get revenge for, get even for, settle a score; to punish someone or get satisfaction for a wrong or injury
avenge
reasonable; making use of reason and good sense
What word goes with this definition?
lazy; slow-moving; not active, dull
sluggish
The invitation to the party said that formal wear was (optional, variable)
To give up, surrender; to hand over to another
What is the definition of deluge?
a great flood; a heavy fall of rain; anything that comes in a vast quantity (like a flood)
What word goes with this definition?
a delicate color or hue; a slight trace of something; to give color to something; to dye
tint
Modern household appliances have done much to (liberate, deluge) homemakers from tedious and time consuming chores.
liberate
What word goes with this definition?
dizzy; light-headed; lacking seriousness
giddy
What is the definition of outright?
complete; instantaneous; without reservation,, thoroughgoing; completely, instantaneously
What word goes with this definition?
the point at which something begins or happens; a border; to incline, tend toward, approach; to be in the process of becoming something else
verge
Only the (optional, outright) repeal of this unfair nuisance tax will satisfy the voters.
outright
What word goes with this definition?
to make timid or frightened by threats; to use fear to get someone to do (or not to do) something
intimidate
What is the definition of rotund?
What word goes with this definition?
to stroll; walk in an easy, leisurely way; a stroll
saunter
We held a meeting to discuss why the sale of tickets to the class dance has been so (sluggish, rotund) and what we can do about it.
sluggish
What word goes with this definition?
to give a false or untrue idea
misrepresent
What is the definition of optional?
left to one's own choice; not required
What word goes with this definition?
to free from bondage or domination; to release
liberate
A fastball pitcher will often try to (intimidate, liberate) an opposing batter by "shaving" him with an inside pitch.
intimidate