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This word is an adjective and means “distrustful of people's motives”.
What is "cynical"?
100
Jem prevented Scout from smashing the __________; he said it was a harmless bug.
What is "roly-poly"?
100
There is a __________ cat hanging around outside my door in the morning.
What is "feral"?
100
The puppy in the cage looked ___________ at his owner; he really wanted to come out and play.
What is "ruefully"?
100
My best friend has a very ____________ disposition on life; she thinks everything happens for a reason.
What is "fatalistic"?
200
In that poverty-stricken country, over seventy-five percent of the people live in ____________ and can’t afford food on a daily basis.
What is "squalor"?
200
Using Twitter for communication is an exercise in __________ because you can only use 140 characters to express a thought.
What is "brevity"?
200
Mob bosses have ___________ because they did many bad things in their lifetime
What is "notoriety"?
200
This word is an adjective which means “showing strong feeling”.
What is "vehement"?
200
A childish person could be described as:
What is "infantile"
300
When the teacher made the student stand up in class, her _________ complexion was very obvious.
What is "florid"?
300
I always have a lot of ____________ before giving a test; I know students won’t study.
What is "apprehension"?
300
Get that __________ off my lawn; it is starting to smell!
What is "carcass"?
300
After stealing the teacher’s phone and seeing her cry, he showed great __________ and returned it the next day.
What is "remorse"?
300
She has a very ______________ attitude; most people think she doesn’t mean what she says.
What is "spurious"?
400
Boo Radley was Maycomb’s _____________; no one saw him for many years.
What is "recluse"?
400
This word is related to cattle.
What is "bovine"?
400
A person who is deeply committed to his or her religion is considered to be:
What is "devout"?
400
A group of people who claim to have morals, but doesn’t practice them could be called:
What are "hypocrites"?
400
The boy can always answer the question _________; his witty remarks sometimes disrupt the classroom.
What is "wryly"?
500
Sometimes people fall in love with little ____________ in their partner, like wearing mismatched socks on purpose.
What are "eccentricities"?
500
I try not to spend my day ____________ because making that face can create permanent wrinkles!
What is "scowling"?
500
Please make sure you do not scratch that ___________ covering; the table is very old.
What is "veneer"?
500
The __________ girl walks with her head down and her headphones in between classes; she does not want to be noticed.
What is "furtive"?
500
Your ____________ essay does not prove to me you understood the material; you are lacking details.
What is "nondescript"?