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Parts of Speech
Synonyms
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Words in a Sentence
Antonyms
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Jaded
What is an adjective?
100
inexperienced, unfledged, immature
What is an callow"?
100
an intruder; one who goes where he/she isn't wanted.
What is "interloper'?
100
I enjoy science-fiction movies, as they provide a short but exciting ________________ from the problems of everyday life.
What is "hiatus"?
100
Mild, lax, lenient, permissive
What is "stringent"?
200
Subterfuge
What is noun?
200
gruesome, gory, grisly, ghastly, baleful
What is "lurid"?
200
To make a violent attack in words, express strong disapproval
What is "inveigh"?
200
Conspiracists argue that landing on the moon was an act of _______________.
What is "subterfuge"?
200
simple, plain, unadorned, austere
What is "bombastic"?
300
Assuage
What is verb?
300
arrogant, haughty, patronizing, conceited
What is "supercilious"?
300
excessivelty talkative, chatty
What is "garrulous"?
300
Perhaps it will ______________ your fright if I remind you that everyone must try something for the first time as some point in his or her life.
What is "assuage"?
300
confusion, embarassment, abashment
What is "aplomb"?
400
Unctuous
What is adjective?
400
greasy, fawning, smooth or smug
What is "unctuous"?
400
You should not _________________ against the plan with quite so muchh vigor until you have read it.
What is "inveigh"?
400
My minister is constantly urging us to be _____________ to each other.
What is "magnanimous"?
400
stay in bounds; comply
What is "infringe"?
500
Precipitate (name two)
What is verb / adjective / noun?
500
Protest, remonstrate, complain
What is "expostulate"?
500
To make oneself agreeable and thus gain favor or acceptance by others
What is "ingratiate"?
500
I see no point in _______________ with a person who habitually refuses to listen to reason.
What is "expostulating"?
500
humiliate oneself; to alienate
What is "ingratiate"?