capable of being held or defended (defensible, justifiable)
What is tenable?
100
taciturn
What is habitually silent or quiet, inclined to talk very little?
100
eschew
What is verb?
100
unquenchable, ravenous
What is insatiable?
100
The BLANK of the wealthy man gave the poor children an opportunity to go to school on a scholarship.
What is largesse?
200
generosity in giving; lavish or bountiful contributions
What is largesse?
200
invidious
What is offensive, hateful; tending to cause bitterness and resentment?
200
banal
What is adjective?
200
pertinent; relevant
What is germane?
200
The lawyer was able to BLANK his claim that his client was not guilty by showing video surveillance of the crime, showing that the man was not present at the location.
What is substantiate?
300
refusing to compromise, irreconcilable (unyielding)
What is intransigent?
300
arrogate
What is to claim or take without right?
300
reconnaissance
What is noun?
300
greedy; retentive
What is acquisitive?
300
The prejudiced remarks made by the celebrity were so BLANK that she was rejected by her friends and fans.
What is invidious?
400
a formal expression of praise, a lavish tribute
What is encomium?
400
carping
What is tending to find fault, especially in a petty, nasty, or hairsplitting way? or nagging criticism?
400
tenable
What is adjective?
400
dillydally
What is temporize?
400
My originally warm feelings for my date quickly BLANK when he began burping and picking his nose after the appetizers.
What is congealed?
500
to stall or act evasively in order to gain time, avoid a confrontation, or postpone a decision; to compromise (procrastinate)
What is temporize?
500
holding or sticking together; making a logical whole; comprehensible, meaningful
What is coherent?
500
emulate
What is verb?
500
confirm, validate, authenticate
What is substantiate?
500
While the student's comment about monkeys in space was entertaining, it was not at all BLANK to the discussion topic at hand.