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Define That Word
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Name That Word
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100
concoct
to make up a misleading story or plan
100
He was talking so fast, that I couldn't _______ a single word he said.
What is decipher
100
To commit a crime
What is perpetrate
100
She hadn't eaten in so long that when I saw her for the first time she looked ___________.
What is cadaverous
200
deduce
to discover
200
To carry out a crime, a villain must behave ________.
What is surreptitiously
200
To confuse or perplex
confound
200
There was no evidence linking him to the vandalism, so the police couldn't __________ him for the crime.
What is perpetrate
300
Pompous
thinking highly of one's self
300
If you do not have any scruples, you are a _________ person.
depraved
300
To beguile someone, you should use....
What is scruples
300
A person leaving a yoga class that is confronted with a stressful situation would most likely react __________.
What is placidly
400
extol
To praise highly
400
If you face a conundrum, you must be _________ in order to solve it.
contemplative
400
Something very complicated
What is labyrinth
400
When they found out that Spirit Day had been taken away, the students were overwhelmed with ___________.
What is chagrin
500
scruntiny
a careful search or examination
500
If you are accused of a crime, you must find evidence to __________ your innocence.
What is corroborate
500
A false lead meant to draw attention away from the main issue.
What is red herring
500
They were tired of being followed by the paparazzi so they found a ________ resort in the woods to retreat to.
What is clandestine