Name that Word
This is the definition for what word?
doubting; suspending judgment
Skeptical
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The money that he used to pay me back was _____________.
Spurious
What word has these as synonyms?
Self-Love, Pride, Egoism
Conceit
What does the word "Strident" mean?
Loud and Harsh
This is the definition for what word?
repetition of first word
Anaphora
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I mounted a campaign to _________ the other team’s players.
Vilify
What word has these as synonyms?
Indication, Implication, Significance
Denotation
What does the word "Anecdote" mean?
A short narrative
This is the definition for what word?
associative meaning of a word
Connotation
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My sister exploded into a ___________ against me.
Tirade
What word has these as synonyms?
Saying, Proverb, Dictum
Aphorism
What does the word "Ambiguity" mean?
intentional or unintentional
This is the definition for what word?
surpassing; exceeding ordinary limits
Transcendent
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You need to ______ your fears to reach your full potential.
Surmount
What word has these as synonyms?
Slang, Terminology, Dialect
Colloquialism
What does the word "Virulent" mean?
extremely poisonous; hostile; bitter:
This is the definition for what word?
servile flatterer; bootlicker
Sycophant
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The poem used ________________ with the use of sun at the end of every sentence.
Anadiplosis
What word are has these as synonyms?
Fanciful, Playful, Curious
Whimsical
What does the word "Antecedent" mean?
clause referred to by a pronoun