Definitions
Synonyms and Antonyms
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100

What does "empathetic" mean?

Feeling another person's pain as one's own

100

What is an antonym for the word "despondent"?

hopeful, cheerful, happy

100

The ____ spy snuck quietly along the roof. 

a) celestial b) discreet c) deft

b) discreet

200
What does "fortify" mean?

To strengthen

200

Give TWO synonyms for the word "daft"

insane, foolish, stupid, ridiculous, idiotic, absurd

200

I heard that you like to ______ stories about others. You shouldn't spread such rumors. 

a) fabricate b) diminish c) gape

a) fabricate

300

What does "dictate" mean?

To command, pronounce, prescribe, speak aloud

300

What is an synonym for the word "slander"?

rumor, lie, defamation, libel

300

Always outspoken and making new friends, Julie was a _____ girl. 

a) despondent b) gregarious c) steadfast

b) gregarious

400

What does "obdurate" mean?

unyeilding to persausion or moral influences

400

Give TWO antonyms for the word "noxious" 

clean, pure, safe, pleasant

400

An interpreter will ______ the instructions for non-English-speaking guests.

a) juxtapose b) subsist c) elucidate 

c) elucidate