These days, I feel like I've become so ___________. I'm just worn out from all the misery in the world.
What is jaded?
100
Used so often that it lacks originality.
What is hackneyed?
100
That theory is so crazy that it ____________(s) all comprehension. It simply exceeds everything we can understand!
What is transcend?
100
To draw forth; to bring out
What is elicit?
100
We designed this _________________ of police in order to _________________ the locations of the city's most dangerous drug dealers and gang members.
What is coalition and elicit?
200
As the teacher of this classroom, it is my _________________ to decide the grades of each and every student of mine. Only I have that right.
What is prerogative?
200
A hint or indirect suggestion
What is what is innuendo?
200
An effective salesman has to be able to be smooth and _________________ in order to "seal the deal."
What is unctuous?
200
Praise or approval
What is approbation?
200
The entire school showered her with various _________________(s) such as "you're awesome" and "congratulations" whenever they learned of her _________________ accomplishment: winning first place in states for long jump.
What is approbation and meritorious?
300
The way that she behaves is simply _____________. It's so offensive and revolting!
What is lurid?
300
Resentment or shade cast by trees
What is umbrage?
300
The snobby family is so _____________. They never leave their wealthy neighborhood!
What is provincial?
300
A combination, union or merger
What is coalition?
300
I decided that rather than allow my friend to wander into the _________________ haunted house, I would _________________ on his behalf and take his place.
What is lurid and intercede?
400
I knew my friend was about to make the worst decision of his life, so I tried to __________________ him from dating that evil girl!
What is expostulate?
400
To plead on someone's behalf
What is intercede?
400
The football team's victory over their rival was indeed a ________________ accomplishment.
What is meritorious?
400
Worthy of or deserving of praise
What is meritorious?
400
I take great _________________ at your comments that my jokes are old and _________________. Your words have hurt me deeply!
What is umbrage and hackneyed?
500
I was forced to interrogate the terrorist in my attempts to _______________ the location of his next target.
What is elicit?
500
To dissuade someone from a decision
What is expostulate?
500
Quit being such a ________________ little brat! You'll never get your way if you keep behaving like this.
What is petulant?
500
Shocking, terrifying, horrid
What is lurid?
500
As a teacher, I would like to _________________ you from using _________________. Such inappropriate hints are completely inappropriate within the classroom!