Set A Definitions
Clothes, apparel, garb; to dress, adorn, or bedeck
What is Attire.
To declare publicly or officially.
What is Proclaim.
The _________ eagerly searched the forest floor for scraps of food left behind by other animals.
What is Scavenger.
The spy managed to ___ the enemy's headquarters without being detected, gathering valuable information for his mission.
What is Infiltrate.
Gaunt
What is Adjective.
thin and bony, starved looking; bare, barren
What is Gaunt.
Puzzling, mystifying, or enigmatic
What is Cryptic.
Through thorough research, the student's helped _______ the false rumors circulating about the historical event.
What is Nullify.
Unable to attend the meeting in person, Barbara appointed her friend as her ___ to vote on her behalf.
What is Proxy.
Plummet
What is Verb.
a very close friend, chum, buddy
What is Crony.
to limit, be sparing or frugal; a limit or restriction; a fixed share of work or duty; a period of activity
What is Stint.
The fence ____ the edge of the property line, marking the boundary between our yard and the neighbor's.
What is Abut(s).
Despite his efforts to study hard, Tom found that his lack of focus did not ___ him much when it came to passing the exam.
What is Avail.
Proxy
What is Noun.
What is Stoical.
Very earnest, emotional, passionate; extremely hot.
What is Fervent.
After failing to study for the test, Sarah watched her grades ____ drastically.
What is Plummet.
The sound of footsteps became barely ___ as the hiker ventured deeper into the dense woods.
What is Perceptible?
Avail
What is Verb.
To cause anger, irritation, or bitterness (with the suggestion that the pain grows worse with time)
What is Rankle.
Hatred, ill-will
What is Enmity.
The ____ paths of the two characters in the story led them to unexpected adventures and discoveries.
What is Divergent.
Despite facing numerous challenges, Jordan's ____ determination to succeed propelled them to the top of their class.
What is Unflagging.
Stint
What is Verb/Noun.