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What is the correct definition of Rancid?
A. adjective: glowing in different colors
B. adjective: rotting; overripe
C. adjective: harsh or burning; acidic
B. adjective: rotting; overripe
What is the correct definition of Minion?
A. noun: the state of being calm; poise; a state of balance
B. noun: a cut or bruise caused by scraping against something
C. noun: lackey; someone who works for someone else, especially in an unimportant role
C. noun: lackey; someone who works for someone else, especially in an unimportant role
What is the best synonym for Perilous:
A. fun
B. dangerous
C. prideful
B. dangerous
What is the best synonym for INCARCERATE:
A. free
B. influx
C. imprison
C. imprison
Choose the best sentence for VOCATION:
A. His vocation is to become the world’s best video game player.
B. After years of study, she was ready to begin her vocation as a surgeon.
C. I love my vocation of bird watching.
B. After years of study, she was ready to begin her vocation as a surgeon.
What is the correct definition of SERENDIPITY:
A. noun: a state of emotional distress; out-of-control emotion
B. noun: the state of being sorry for something one has done
C. noun: good luck; fortunate chance circumstances
D. noun: a sworn statement given in a trial and entered into evidence
C. noun: good luck; fortunate chance circumstances
What is the correct definition of ARDUOUS?
A. adjective: deeply upset or emotionally distressed
B. adjective: difficult; demanding; stressful
C. adjective: careful but continuous in devotion to one's duty or work
D. adjective: unimportant; slight
B. adjective: difficult; demanding; stressful
What is the best synonym for ONEROUS:
A. important
B. loud
C. honorable
D. difficult
D. difficult
Choose the best synonym for Ravage:
A. explore
B. return
C. revive
D. damage
D. damage
Choose the best sentence for FRET
A. I decided to fret my shoes so they would shine brighter.
B. She began to fret about the test after hearing that some of the questions were really hard.
C. He likes to fret his homework every night to keep it organized.
D. They spent the afternoon fretting the garden to make it look nicer.
B. She began to fret about the test after hearing that some of the questions were really hard.
What is the correct definition of Ablution?
A. noun: courteous behavior, especially by men to women
B. noun: the outer edge of something
C. noun: the act of washing oneself
D. noun: a pattern on which to base other things
C. noun: the act of washing oneself
What is the correct definition of Laudatory:
A. adjective: praising; congratulatory
B. adjective: dangerous; risky
C. adjective: overwhelmed; incapable of dealing with
D. adjective: bossy; overbearing
A. adjective: praising; congratulatory
Give a synonym for Muffle:
soften, quiet, hush...
Give a synonym for Pandemonium
chaos, confusion, turmoil...
Give a sentence for Parse:
We had to parse the poem in class to understand its deeper meaning.
Give a definition for Purloin:
verb: to steal
Give a definition for Promulgate:
verb: to spread; to promote [a doctrine or idea]
Give a synonym for Cynical:
distrustful, pessimistic, mocking...
Give a synonym for Apt:
appropriate, capable, bright...
Give a sentence for Municipal
The municipal library is holding a book fair this weekend for all the students in the city.
Give a definition for Tacit:
adjective: unspoken; implied
Give a definition for Quaff:
verb: to drink quickly; to chug
Give a synonym for Dogma:
beliefs, ideology, rules...
Give a synonym for GRIEVOUS
painful, brutal, dreadful...
Give a sentence for Connotation
The word "upset" has a less angry connotation than the word "furious."