Definitions
What is the definition of congested?
congested = overcrowded, filled or occupied to excess
What is a synonym for minimize?
belittle, downplay
undisguised
What part(s) of speech is legendary?
adjective
Fill in the blank: The students' __________angered Ms. Sabol.
a) antics b) enterprising c) avowed d) invalidate
a) antics
What is the definition of gingerly?
gingerly = with extreme care or caution
What is a synonym for antics?
What is an antonym for durable?
fragile, perishable, fleeting
What part(s) of speech is veer?
Fill in the blank: On Thanksgiving Day, people all over America celebrate the __________ gifts of nature.
a) congested b) incognito c) bountiful d) venerate
c) bountiful
What is the definition of maim?
maim = to cripple, disable, injure
What is a synonym for invalidate?
cancel, annul, disapprove, discredit
What is an antonym for banter?
serious talk
What part(s) of speech is antics?
noun plural (always has an s)
Fill in the blank: At home, we usually prepare __________ but nourishing meals.
a) durable b) frugal c) glut d) gingerly
b) frugal
What is the definition of venerate?
venerate = to regard with reverence, look up to with great respect
What is a synonym for glut?
flood, surplus, plethora
What is an antonym for enterprising?
lazy, timid
What part(s) of speech is durable?
adjective and noun plural (has an s when used as a noun)
Fill in the blank: Lawyers might try to __________the contract.
a) maim b) invalidate c) veer d) detriment
b) invalidate
What is the definition of wanton?
wanton = reckless, heartless, unjustifiable; a spoiled, pampered person
What is a synonym for oblique?
diagonal, indirect
What is an antonym for detriment?
advantage, help, plus
What part(s) of speech is avowed?
adj. part. (looks like a verb but isn't!)
Fill in the blank: The governor was an __________ supporter of the plan to aid public libraries.
a) fugal b) incognito c) legendary d) avowed
d) avowed