Give a vocabulary word that is a synonym for gruesome
What is lurid?
10
Give the noun form of a vocabulary word that means submitting to the wishes of another because of respect
What is deference?
20
To hurt the reputation of
What is discredit?
20
To punish by beating
What is chastise?
20
Lacking sound judgment
What is irrational?
20
Give a vocabulary word that is a synonym for compassionate
What is humane?
20
Give the part of speech for the word "lurid" as it is used in the following sentence?
The dense smog gave the rays of the setting sun a lurid cast.
What is adjective?
30
Physical strength or courage to resist hardship, illness, or fatigue
What is stamina?
30
To select and remove weak or inferior members from
What is cull?
30
To find out for certain
What is ascertain?
30
Give a vocabulary word that is a synonym for criticize
What is chastise?
30
Give the part of speech for the word "irrational" as it is used in the following sentence?
As she approached the house, Cindy felt an irrational fear inside herself.
What is adjective?
40
Causing horror
What is lurid?
40
To cause to continue indefinitely
What is perpetuate?
40
A strong feeling that something bad is about to happpen
What is foreboding?
40
Give a vocabulary word that is a synonym for destroying confidence
What is discredit?
40
Give the part of speech for the word "ascertain" as it is used in the following sentence?
Ms. Jones ascertained the cause of the bus delay.
What is verb?
50
To refrain from continuing something
What is desist?
50
Showing impatience because of restrictions or delays
What is restive?
50
To advance little by little beyond the usual limits or boundaries
What is encroach?
50
Give a vocabulary word that is a synonym for stop
What is desist?
50
Give the part of speech for the word "foreboding" as it is used in the following sentence?
It was with foreboding that we began to search for the missing child.