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Challenge Words
100

To feel or show affection towards something.

What is cherish?

100

To search for food or supplies?

What is to forage?

100

To enjoy something fully. 

What is to savor?

100

A large amount of something.

What is a plethora?

100

Not strict or harsh in disciplining or punishing.

What is lenient?

200

To choose not to do something. 

What is abstain?

200

Not active, but able to become active later. 

What is dormant?

200

To beg or ask for something urgently.

What is to beseech?

200

To get something through effort.

What is to procure?

200

A wealthy or rich individual or group. 

What is affluent?

300

Mercy

What is clemency?

300

Strong and able to survive difficulty. 

What is hardy?

300

To celebrate or party loudly.

What is to carouse?

300

To make something look new again. 

What is to refurbish?

300
A political leader who seeks support by appealing to popular desires or prejudices rather than using a rational argument.

What is a demagogue?

400

To get the attention of. 

What is to captivate?

400

Extremely happy or joyful. 

What is ecstatic?

400

To understand deeply.

What is to fathom?

400

A difficult or messy situation. 

What is a quagmire?

400

A mixture of different things, such as songs or styles. 

What is a medley?

500

To stress or highlight. 

What is to accentuate?

500

To delay or put something off for later. 

What is to defer?

500

Stern, gloomy. 

What is dour?

500

To confuse or puzzle.

What is to perplex?

500

To accept or tolerate a rule, decision, or situation. 

What is abide?

600

To accept as valid. 

What is to concede?

600

Full of energy and change, always moving and growing. 

What is dynamic?

600

Honesty and strong moral principles.

What is integrity?

600

To prove something as wrong.

What is to refute?

600

A tendency to favor one side or opinion, often unfairly. 

What is bias?

700

To agree without protesting.

What is to acquiesce?
700

Mysterious or hard to understand?

What is enigmatic?

700
Aware or having knowledge of. 

What is cognizant?

700

To make peace after a conflict.

What is to reconcile?

700

A set of standards or rules used to make a judgement or decision.

What is criteria?