not strict or careful
What is lax?
What is accolade?
erase or remove completely
What does expunge mean?
Cookie monster has a strong _______ for cookies.
What is affinity?
a group of items viewed as a whole rather than individually.
What is an ensemble?
to injure or permanently damage
What is to maim?
regard with disgust & hatred
What is to abhor?
the ability to understand things clearly
What does it mean to be astute?
All politicians are the same. They just _______ about the problems but never have any actual solutions.
What is blather?
of the ordinary or usual type; normal
to ward off
What is to parry?
prepare oneself for something difficult or challenging
What is gird?
touch or lean on.
What is an abut?
Before I could be deployed to the army, I had to sign an _______that said I would not buy a Camaro with my sign-on bonus.
What is affidavit?
deserving praise and commendation
What is laudable?
patronage bestowed or favoritism shown on the basis of family relationship
What is nepotism?
to get rid of
What is alleviate?
increasing or reviving after a period of little activity, popularity, or occurrence.
What is resurgent?
Once I turned in all my missing assignments, that 0 was ______ from my report card.
What is expunged?
difficult to understand; obscure.
What is abstruse?
scold or rebuke
What is chide?
sweep over (something) so as to surround or cover it completely.
What doe it mean to engulf?
a fiasco or failure
What is a debacle?
You can get a whooping in a black household for doing ________
What is anything?
a distinctive or peculiar feature or characteristic of a place or thing.
What is an idiosyncrasy?