Definitions
This word means to make fun of; mock
What is scoff?
This word is a synonym to humorous
What is facetious?
This word is an antonym to advanced
What is rudimentary?
Complete the sentence:
It’s not best to be too ____________ in class during instruction, or one may be punished.
What is gregarious?
This word means to silence or suppress
What is squelch?
This word means to decorate
What is embellish?
This word is a synonym to finance
What is subsidize?
This word is an antonym to conserve
What is fritter?
Complete the sentence:
The directions that the teacher provided for the test were ___________; I answered everything incorrectly.
What is ambiguous?
This word means a person devoted to a purpose
What is zealot?
This word means meant to impress others; flashy
What is ostentatious?
This word is a synonym to discouraged
What is despondent?
This word is an antonym to conformist
What is dissident?
Complete the sentence:
Because of my __________, I was unable to drive right after taking my two-hour nap.
What is lethargy?
This word is a synonym to wisdom
What is discretion?
This word means unintentional; accidental
What is inadvertent?
This word is a synonym to damage
What is detriment?
This word is an antonym to dishonest
What is scrupulous?
Complete the sentence:
To perform at one’s _________ level, a student should get sufficient sleep the night before a test.
What is optimum?
This word is a synonym to irregular
What is sporadic
This word means skillful esp. with one’s hands or feet
What is dexterous?
This word is a synonym to honor
What is venerate?
This word is an antonym to primary
What is vicarious?
Complete the sentence:
Saturday Night Live likes to take a/an ________ approach to social and political commentary in their late-night comedy skits.
What is inane?
This word is an antonym to apart
What is juxtapose?