declared openly and without shame, acknowledge
Avowed
What word goes here?
A few intellects have rivaled the _________ mind of Albert Einstein
Prodigious
the definition of laggard
a person who makes slow progress and falls behind others.
The ______ children at the park, were having a great time.
Bantering
What does the word antics mean?
a. playful teasing
B. unpredictable behavior or actions
C. described in well-known stories
B. unpredictable behavior or actions
energetic, willing, and able to start something new; showing boldness and imagination
Enterprising
Some young people find it difficult to break the emotional and financial ______ that ties them to their parents.
tether
The definition of collaborate
to work together on an activity
The veteran was ______ at the ceremony where he recieved a metal.
Venerated
with extreme care or caution
Gingerly
Many actors ____ for the leading role in the famous director's new film
vie
The definition of vigil
To be alert; to keep watch
The businessman gave an ________ answer, it was not direct.
Oblique
What does the word grope mean?
A. To stare at something intently
B. To grapple onto something
C. To search blindly
C. To search blindly
reckless; heartless, unjustifiable; loose in morals
wanton
In the 1940s and 1950s, polio ________ thousands of people each year all over the world
incapacitate
The definition of bonanza
(n.) A rich mass of ore in a mine; something very valuable, profitable, or rewarding; a source of wealth or prosperity; a very large amount; sudden profit or gain
The miner“s find was very _________, they found a lot of gold!
Bountiful
C. to trouble, make uneasy
to cripple, disable, injure, mar, disfigure, mutilate
maim
You will find information about a _______ of subjects on the Internet
myriad
The definition of wrangle
What is (v.)To quarrel or argue in a noisy, angry way; to obtain by argument; to herd; (n.) a noisy quarrel
only an experienced and confident rider should mount a______ horse
skittish
What does the devoid mean?
A.not having or using, lacking
B.to bring together
C.related to the matter at hand
A.not having or using, lacking