Definitions
The word CONTAGIOUS most nearly means:
What is "tending to spread from person to person?"
Sweeps week is a(n) _____ for the television networks because so many people will watch their shows.
What is bonanza?
The part of speech for the word: DISCERN
What is a verb?
A verb meaning, "to yield to or assume of dignity."
What is a-c-c-e-d-e? Accede?
This word MOST NEARLY matches the synonyms:
generosity; altruism; charity; humanitarianism
What is philanthropy?
The word STAGNATE most nearly means:
What is "to stop developing, growing, progressing, or advancing?"
Her grandmother's furniture was _____ with lots of wood carvings so we couldn't sell it at a garage sale.
What is ornate?
The part of speech for the word: FLAIR
What is a noun?
An adjective meaning, "quiet; reserved; reluctant to express thoughts and feelings."
What is r-e-t-i-c-e-n-t? Reticent?
This word MOST NEARLY matches the synonyms:
craftsperson; craftsman; builder; handicrafter
What is artisan?
This word MOST NEARLY matches the definition:
(n.) excessive excitement or enthusiasm; craze
What is mania?
Looking down from the skyscraper, I saw a beautiful _____ of the city.
What is panorama?
The part of speech for the word:LUMINOUS
What is an adjective?
An adjective meaning, "marked by conspicuous or pretentious display, showy"
What is o-s-t-e-n-t-a-t-i-o-u-s? Ostentatious?
This word MOST NEARLY matches the synonyms:
prosperous; rich; lucrative; upscale
What is affluent?
This word MOST NEARLY matches the definition:
(n.) a businessperson of great wealth and power; magnate.
What is tycoon?
She asked the class to sit quietly and _____ the meaning of the story they just read but I couldn't concentrate.
What is contemplate?
The two parts of speech for the word: STYMIE
What is a noun and a verb?
A noun meaning, "an expert, particularly in matters of art and taste."
What is c-o-n-n-o-i-s-s-e-u-r? Connoisseur?
This word MOST NEARLY matches the synonyms:
contend; rival; compete
What is vie?
This word MOST NEARLY matches the definition:
(adj.) Getting along well with others; friendly and pleasant
What is congenial?
Since they did not earn any money yet, the two kids would _____ with each other to "buy" things from one another.
What is barter?
The three parts of speech for the word: SUBLIME
What is an adjective, a noun, and a verb?
An adjective meaning, "not able to be controlled or restrained."
What is i-r-r-e-p-r-e-s-s-i-b-l-e? Irrepressible?
This word MOST NEARLY matches the synonyms:
passionate; enthusiastic; fervent; zealous
What is ardent?