Definition Challenge
To rise above
What is transcend
Those lacking the facts or afraid of reprisals often tarnish an enemy's reputation by use of _________
What is innuendo?
alliance
What is coalition?
What is hackneyed?
What is Mrs. Giddens' least favorite word from this list?
What is unctuous?
The expression of approval or favorable opinion
What is approbation
Some skilled actors can ____________ emotions they might never have felt in life.
What is simulate?
cloyed
What is jaded?
repress
What is elicit?
What part of speech is "jaded"?
What is an adjective?
wearied, worn out, dulled
What is jaded?
My attempt to __________ information over the phone was met with a barrage of irrelevant recordings.
What is elicit?
What is decadence?
blameworthy
If you act like a two-year-old, you are being this.
What is petulant?
peevish, annoyed by trifles
What is petulant?
She hesitated to offer her opinion, fearing that they would take __________ at her criticism.
What is umbrage?
gruesome
What is lurid?
cosmopolitan
What is provincial?
Where does Mrs. Giddens prefer to spend her hiatus?
What is the beach?
worthy, deserving recognition and praise
What is meritorious
Perhaps it will ____________ your fright if I remind you that everyone must try something for the first time at some point.
What is expostulate?
narrow-minded
What is provincial?
intensity
What is assuage?
If you are seeking the bosses commendation, what are you seeking?
What is approbation?