What's the word?
Name that word!
In a Sentence
Synonyms
Antonyms
100
to deal with people in a patronizing manner
What is to condescend?
100
the universe considered as a whole, the entire complex structure of something
What is a macrocosm?
100
The small __________ of an envelope on a computer screen usually represents email.
What is an icon?
100
hymn, ode
What is a paean?
100
for a price
What is gratis?
200
a trickster or swindler
What is a mountebank?
200
a representation or image of something--often a sacred personage, a symbol
What is an icon?
200
Our study of local shelters gave us insight into the problems of homelessness in the larger __________.
What is macrocosm?
200
perplexed, mystified
What is quizzical?
200
harmful
What is therapeutic?
300
a small, narrow space between things
What is an interstice?
300
an enclosed area inhabited by a particular group of people or having a special character
What is an enclave?
300
Martin Luther caused a(n) __________ within the Catholic church, splitting it into two factions.
What is a schism?
300
gift, aptitude, specialty
What is a forte?
300
amateur, beginner, novice
What is a virtuoso?
400
to trick, to cheat or swindle
What is to cozen?
400
concerned with practical considerations
What is pragmatic?
400
The __________ of the thieves knew no bounds--they took everything they could carry.
What is rapacity?
400
censor
What is bowdlerize?
400
shortage, scarcity
What is a plethora?
500
subordinate or supplementary
What is ancillary?
500
extreme greed, obtaining one's desires by force or plunder
What is rapacity?
500
If we start the __________ generators, we should have enough power to keep the main generator online.
What is ancillary?
500
raillery, banter
What is persiflage?
500
united front
What is a schism?
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