Unit 1
Unit 2
Unit 3
Unit 4
Mixed
100
This word means "to make easier"
assuage
100
The president is often referred to as this word.
ex officio
100
To hate
abominate
100
an atmosphere that surrounds someone or something is called an _____
aura
100
to use flattery or coaxing to get what you want
wheedle
200
This word means a decline or decay.
decadence
200
An intruder or someone who moves where he or she is not wanted
interloper
200
to redeem
expiate
200
What is illegal traffic or smuggled goods called?
contraband
200
to violate or encroach (think copyright)
infringe
300
Someone who has done something so excessively becomes worn-out and _____.
jaded
300
Someone who is immature or without experience is called _____.
callow
300
The cost to get insurance for my iphone was the opposite of______; It was almost 400 dollars and much too expensive.
nominal
300
Something that is shapeless is _____
What is amorphous
300
nonsense talk, babble, saliva flowing from the mouth
drivel
400
The teacher expressed ______ at the student's rude comments.
umbrage
400
The tired mother of a newborn baby often shows _____ because she up all night.
lassitude
400
commotion
ferment
400
The ______ girl was persistent and did everything she could to get straight A's.
sedulous
400
a hint or indirect suggestion
innuendo
500
The ______ little boy could not stop crying and making a scene.
petulant
500
Her classroom rules were much too ______; a student could get detention for having a pencil that runs out of ink.
stringent
500
I couldn't believe how calm, cool, collected and _____ the speaker was in front of 1090300 people.
sangfroid
500
The girl broke up with her boyfriend after he called her terrible names and generally said _____ things about her.
scurrilous
500
Someone who deserves praise is ______
meritorious
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