Vocab Review Game

Round 1

100

This word means "to hate" 

Abhor 

200

This word means "to complain about" 

bemoan 

300

This word means "something that deviates from the norm"or "a difference/outlier" 

Anomaly 

400

This word means "apologetic" or "sorry" 

Contrite 

500

This word means "selflessness" or "selfless acts"

Altruism

Round 2

100

This word means "a disaster" 

debacle 

200

This word means "shy" or "reserved" 

Demure 

300

This word means "to remove/release from guilt or blame" 

Exonerate 

400

This word means "hopeless" or "useless" 

Futile 

500

This word means "aware" or "conscious"

Cognizant 

Round 3

100

This word means "snobby" or "over-confident" 

haughty 

200

This word means "to shock into action"or "to motivate or excite" 

Galvanize 

300

This word means "excessively skinny or thin" 

Gaunt 

400

This word means "impulsive" or "not thinking before acting" 

Impetuous 

500

This word means "short-sighted" or "not thinking of the bigger picture" 

myopic

Round 4

100

This word means "to lessen the severity of" 

Mitigate 

200

This word means "a shade of difference" 

Nuance 

300

This word means "harmful" or "intending to cause harm" 

Pernicious 

400

This word means "calm" 

placid 

500

This word means "comfort in difficult times" 

solace 

Round 5

100

This word means "an off-topic conversation" 

tangent 

200

This word means "fame" or "remembrance" 

renown 

300

This word means "empty-headed" or "stupid" 

vacuous 

400

This word means "to thin kdeeply or ponder" 

ruminate 

500

This word means "able to be touched or felt" 

palpable