Definitions I
This word means speed or quickness.
What is celerity?
This word means showing care or concern.
What is solicitous?
Synonyms for this word include crucial, imperative, critical.
What is exigent?
This root comes from the Latin word that means to stir up or to rouse.
What is CIT?
Fill in the blank:
When the airplane hit a ___________ patch of air, the flight became pretty bumpy!
What is turbulent?
This word means to stir up or to provoke.
What is incite?
This word means to make worried or upset.
What is perturb?
Antonyms for this word include sluggishness and delay.
What is celerity?
This root gives us the words "accelerate" and "decelerate".
What is CELER?
Fill in the blank:
My sister is very _______________ by nature; she is compassionate toward everyone.
What is solicitous?
This word means urgent or pressing.
What is exigent?
This word means excited or upset.
What is turbulent?
Synonyms for this word include revive, invigorate, resurrect.
What is resuscitate?
This root comes from the Latin word that means to disturb.
What is TURB?
Fill in the blank:
Despite the attorney's ________ arguments, the jury found her client guilty on all counts.
What is cogent?
This word means cloudy or confused.
What is turbid?
This word means to the point, convincing.
What is cogent?
Antonyms for this word include clear, translucent, luminous.
What is turbid?
This root comes from the Latin word meaning to do or to drive.
What is AG/ACT?
Fill in the blank:
It is always a good idea not to post comments that might __________ intolerance or hatred of any sort.
What is incite?
This word means to bring back to consciousness.
What is resuscitate?
This word means refusing to compromise.
What is intransigent?
Synonyms for this word include stubborn, unyielding, obstinate.
What is intransigent?
This root comes from the Latin word for speed.
What is CELER?
Fill in the blank:
Jose's annoying little sister could always find a way to _____________ him, no matter what he was doing.
What is perturb?