a large building. Which __ of the OES campus would you consider the largest?
What is edifice
100
to pretend.
I didn't know the answer to the question, so I had to __ an excuse to pass to the next student.
What is feign?
100
dreamily thoughtful. The young, __ boy sat looking out the window at the foggy scene.
What is pensive?
100
the opposite of "discontent" or "unhappiness"
What is felicity?
100
The noun (noncount) form of "to immerse".
Example: They immersed themselves into the culture in order to understand their new country better.
What is immersion?
200
a strategy. Have you honed your __ for raising your TOEFL score?
What is gambit
200
to drink in large quantities; swig.
It's not good for you to __ like that after a workout; you should take smaller sips.
What is quaff?
200
pale, gaunt, thin: like a corpse
Alan appeared __, so the school nurse sent him home, thinking he may have the flu.
What is cadaverous?
200
the opposite of "timidity"
What is effrontery?
200
The adjective form of "charisma".
He was elected to that post because he is rather __.
What is charismatic?
300
lack of
Do you think there is a __ of cultural diversity in the dorms?
What is paucity?
300
hint at; refer to
Bettina did not tell us directly that we were going to have a quiz tomorrow, but she ____ to the fact.
What is alluded?
300
no longer used or useful; outdated.
Most people consider rotary landline phones to be __.
What is antiquated?
300
The opposite of "disagreement" about what to do.
note: This is a "Q" word.
What is consensus
300
A "felon" is a criminal.
A "felony" is the crime.
This would describe this criminal, using the adjective form of felon.
What is felonious?
400
favoritism shown to family of friends in the work place.
I do not recommend that you hire your nephew for that job as it would appear to be __.
What is nepotism?
400
The tiger __ a loud roar when the trainer pulled out his whip.
What is emitted
400
uninterested, spiritless. I'm not a morning person; I am usually quite __ until I get my morning espresso.
What is lackadaisical?
400
The opposite of "treachery" or "disloyalty"
What is fealty?
400
If "ambidextrous" describes someone who is skilled with both hands, then "dextrous" describes someone is skilled.
This is the noun form of "dextrous" -- the word for
"skill" ________ (n.c)
What is dexterity
500
moral deterioration.
Do you think the rampant gun violence in the U.S. is a sign of the __ of our country?
What is decadence?
500
to please. In order to __ our consumers, we had to offer a rewards program.
What is gratify?
500
horrible; frightened. The __ look on their faces told me that the news was horrible.
What is ghastly?
500
The opposite of "chaste" or "pure" or "moral"
What is licentious?
500
The verb form: amalgamate. (to combine)
The noun form: an __________ (a combination)