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(n.) danger
What is jeopardy?
100
(n.) a wry face, facial distortion; (v.) to make a wry face
What is grimace?
100
Journalists at the time were eager to interview survivors of the Chicago _____.
What is holocaust?
100
Experienced mountaineers know that a single mistake can put an entire expedition in serious _____.
What is jeopardy?
100
SYNONYMS: glorify, applaud, acclaim, hail ANTONYMS: criticize, belittle, disparage
What is extol?
200
(n.) a longing for something past; homesickness
What is nostalgia?
200
(adj.) kindly, charitable
What is benevolent?
200
You are NOT likely to become a marathon runner if you are _____ to strenuous exercise.
What is averse?
200
Lawyers are paid to _____ legal papers and explain the fine print to their clients.
What is scrutinize?
200
SYNONYMS: congenial, neighborly, cordial ANTONYMS: hostile, antagonistic
What is amicable?
300
(adj.) lukewarm, unenthusiastic, marked by an absence of interest
What is tepid?
300
(adj.) given to fighting, warlike; combative, aggressive; (n.) one at war, one engaged in war
What is belligerent?
300
Many rodeo performers are _____ at twirling a rope while on horseback.
What is adroit?
300
We found it difficult to believe that our good friend could be capable of such _____ .
What is duplicity?
300
SYNONYMS: fastidious, fussy ANTONYMS: careless, negligent, sloppy
What is meticulous?
400
(adj.) hasty, not thorough
What is cursory?
400
(n.) a moving force, impulse, stimulus
What is impetus?
400
Risking one’s own life to save the lives of others is considered the _____ of selfless valor.
What is quintessence?
400
The coming of winter gave a new _____ to the appeals for food and clothing for needy families.
What is impetus?
400
SYNONYMS: inspect, pore over ANTONYMS: scan, glance at
What is scrutinize?
500
(adj.) having a deep-seated distaste; opposed, unwilling
What is averse?
500
(n.) treachery, deceitfulness
What is duplicity?
500
It is best to store flour in a container with a plastic cover that is _____ to moisture.
What is impervious?
500
In the novel, the survivors of a nuclear explosion _____ into a state of barbarism.
What is retrogress?
500
SYNONYMS: impenetrable, resistant, proof against ANTONYMS: porous, permeable, vulnerable
What is impervious?