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Synonyms
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Sentences
Potpourri
100

coolness; sense of calm

What is sangfroid

100
adaptation
What is acculturation?
100

convincing; strong

What is tenuous

100
Her position in the company is ________; I believe she may be fired at any time.
What is tenuous?
100

What word can be linked with these:

an answer/ Halloween candy/ public funds

What is peculate because they can be stolen.

200

round about; not direct

What is circuitous

200

inconsequential, insignificant

What is nominal?

200

hinder, obstruct, delay

What is expedite?

200

Finding an unexpected friend at summer camp can be a most _____________ occurrence.

What is adventitious

200

saying "I'm sorry" is a mild form

What is expiating

300
to make amends, to make up for
What is expiate?
300
accidental, incidental
What is adventitious?
300
excitability, hysteria
What is sangfroid?
300

Mr. Jones is careful to sound gentle & kind, trying not to sound ______ , when he corrects a student's answer.

What is vitriolic?

300

This is why LeBron can dunk or Ariana can "belt it out".

What is proclivity?

400
resulting from or marked by lack of attention
What is inadvertent?
400

inclination; a gift; a talent

What is proclivity?

400

to cherish, to prefer, to favor 

What is abominate?

400

Oops! The ___________ mistake did not go ignored by my boss.

What is inadvertent.

400

Young children know exactly how to do this. 

What is wheedle?

500
highly caustic or biting
What is vitriolic?
500

to bid, command

What is enjoin?

500
straight, direct
What is circuitous
500
The fact that you were elected treasurer of the junior lass does not give you the right to _______ the class dues for your own use!
What is peculate?
500

These could be considered as such: a heated debate, a "Karen", divorce court.

What is vitriolic