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What is the definition of the word, "Brittle"
What is "fragile; easily broken."
What is the definition of the word, "Diligent"
What is, "showing care in one’s work."
What is the definition of the word, "Hypothesis"
What is, "a proposed explanation made on the basis of limited evidence."
What is the definition of the word, "Intuitive"
What is, "based on what one feels to be true without reasoning."
What is the definition of the word, "Pungent"
What is, "having a very strong taste or smell."
What is the definition of the word, "Coherent"
What is "logical and consistent."
What is the definition of the word, "Compromise"
What is, "an agreement reached by mutual concessions."
What is the definition of the word, "Integrity"
What is, "honesty and strong moral principles"
What is the definition of the word, "Nonchalant"
What is, "feeling or appearing casually calm and relaxed."
What is the definition of the word, "Resilient"
What is, "able to recover quickly from difficult conditions."
What is the definition of the word, "Abstain"
What is, "to choose not to do something"
What is the definition of the word,"Empathy"
What is, "the ability to understand and share the feelings of another."
What is the definition of the word,"Exemplary"
What is, "serving as a desirable model"
What is the definition of the word, "Parched"
What is, "dried out with heat; extremely thirsty."
What is the definition of the word, "Wary"
What is, "feeling or showing caution about possible dangers or problems."
What is the definition of the word, "Censure"
What is, " to express severe disapproval."
What is the definition of the word, "Compassion"
What is, "sympathetic pity and concern for others."
What is the definition of the word,"Fortuitous"
What is, "Happening by a lucky chance"
What is the definition of the word, "Procrastinate"
What is, "to delay or postpone action."
What is the definition of the word, "Spurious"
What is, "false or fake; not genuine."
What is word that matches this definition "to support or strengthen."
What is, "Bolster"
What is word that matches this definition, "to work jointly on an activity."
What is, "Collaborate"
What is word that matches this definition, " having a red or flushed complexion; elaborately intricate."
What is, "Florid"
What is word that matches this definition, "a feeling of great happiness and triumph."
What is, "Jubilation"
What is word that matches this definition,"causing annoyance or strong reaction."
What is, "Provocative"
What is word that matches this definition, "hardworking; diligent."
What is, "Assiduous"
What is word that matches this definition,"tending to be different or develop in different directions"
What is, "Divergent"
What is word that matches this definition, "so opposed in character as to be unable to coexist."
What is, "Incompatible"
What is word that matches this definition,"giving the impression that something bad or unpleasant is going to happen."
What is, "Ominous"
What is word that matches this definition,"avoiding the company of others; solitary."
What is, "Reclusive"
What is word that matches this definition, "being aware of or having knowledge of something."
What is, "Cognizant"
What is word that matches this definition, "one to feel drained of energy."
What is, "Enervating"
What is word that matches this definition, "sparing or economical with regard to money or food."
What is, "Frugal"
What is word that matches this definition,"a person new to or inexperienced in a field."
What is, "Novice"
What is word that matches this definition,"acting with care and thought for the future."
What is, "Prudent"
What is word that matches this definition, "with beauty or the appreciation of beauty."
What is, "Aesthetic"
What is word that matches this definition, "a loss of significance, power, or prominence in relation to another; to overshadow."
What is, "Eclipse"
What is word that matches this definition, "to shock or excite someone into taking action."
What is, "Galvanize"
What is word that matches this definition,"long life"
What is, "Longevity"
What is word that matches this definition,"to clear someone of blame or suspicion."
What is, "Vindicate"
Her mood was so ________ that no one knew what to expect; she could be laughing and full of energy one minute, and completely furious the next.
A)Capricious
B) Amicable
C) Benevolent
D) Coherent
Correct Answer: "A)Capricious"
Scientists warned that dumping industrial waste into the river would have ________ effects on the local wildlife, threatening the survival of several fish species.
A) Convergence
B) Corollary
C) Digression
D) Deleterious
Correct Answer: "D) Deleterious"
The professor was so ________ that she could effortlessly quote historical documents in three different ancient languages during her lectures.
A) Furtive
B) Hackneyed
C) Erudite
D) Impetuous
Correct Answer: "C) Erudite"
The general realized too late that his trusted advisor was actually a ________ spy who had been leaking secret operational plans to the enemy for months.
A) Perfidious
B) Intrepid
C) Nonchalant
D) Mundane
Correct Answer: "A) Perfidious"
Glancing nervously over his shoulder, the student made a ________ attempt to slip his smartphone out of his pocket and check the answers during the exam.
A) Surreptitious
B) Venerable
C) Resilient
D) Tactful
Correct Answer: A) Surreptitious
The director’s decision to include a smartphone in the 19th-century period drama struck movie critics as wildly ________, completely shattering the historical accuracy of the film.
A) Assiduous
B) Anachronistic
C) Ambivalent
D) Cognizant
Correct Answer: "B) Anachronistic"
The beauty of the cherry blossoms was ________, lasting only a few short days before a strong spring breeze blew the petals away.
A) Demagogue
B) Conformist
C) Ephemeral
D) Disdain
Correct Answer: "C) Ephemeral"
The morning mist over the lake was ________, vanishing completely as soon as the sun rose above the horizon.
A) Frugal
B) Evanescent
C) Inevitable
D) Exemplary
Correct Answer: "B) Evanescent"
Although the student showed little interest in art at first, her teacher discovered a ________ talent for painting once she was handed a brush for the first time.
A) Pretentious
B) Latent
C) Lethargic
D) Parched
Correct Answer: "B) Latent"
The long road trip became exhausting for everyone because the passenger spent the entire six hours making ________ complaints about the temperature, the music, and the traffic.
A) Prudent
B) Querulous
C) Zealous
D) Spurious
Correct Answer: B) Querulous