Definitions
Synonyms
Antonyms
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100
appearing ready to collapse, loose and shaky
What is ramshackle
100
high-handed, overbearing and presumptuous are synonyms for...
What is arrogant
100
sophisticated, knowing, urbane, and suave are antonyms for...
What is naive
100
After hours of doing the the same small task over and over again, I began to find my new job on the assembly line ______.
What is tedious
100
We are now learning the hard way that our energy sources are not (infinite, ramshackle) and that we will have to use them carefully.
What is infinite
200
unthinking routine or repetition, a fixed mechanical way of doing something; based on a mechanical routine.
What is rote
200
cease-fire and truce are synonyms for...
What is armistice
200
disappoint, dissatisfy, frustrate and thwart are antonyms for...
What is gratify
200
The tinkling bell of the ice-cream _______, as he makes his way through the streets, is a pleasant sound on a summer evening.
What is vendor
200
Over the years, the vigorous foreign policy that this country has pursued has greatly (amplified, ransacked) our role in world affairs.
What is amplified
300
able to meet one's financial obligations; having the power to dissolve other substances; a liquid used to dissolve other substances; something that solves, explains, eliminates, or softens
What is solvent
300
dull and insipid are synonyms for...
What is bland
300
stimulating, interesting and short and sweet are antonyms for...
What is tedious
300
After eating so much highly spiced food while on vacation, I craved some pleasantly ______ home cooking.
What is bland
300
I (ransacked, gratified) my brain feverishly, but I was unable to find any way out of the difficulty.
What is ransacked.
400
easily made angry, hot-tempered
What is irascible
400
peddler, hawker, dealer and merchant are synonyms for...
What is vendor
400
foster, promote and create are antonyms for...
What is obliterate
400
Since I was obeying all the traffic regulations at the time that the accident occurred, I _______ responsibility for it.
What is disclaimed
400
The business had been losing money for years; but thanks to careful new management, it is once again (bland, solvent).
What is solvent
500
a distinct period of time, era, age
What is epoch
500
nook and alcove are synonyms for...
What is niche
500
unlike, dissimilar and contrasting are antonyms for...
What is kindred
500
We want to buy components that will ______ our CDs without distorting their sound.
What is amplify
500
The job of a mediator is to help (kindred, estranged) parties find a basis for settling their differences.
What is estranged