Context Clues
Context Clues
Context Clues
Context Clues
Context Clues
100
Depart secretly runaway and hide
What is the meaning of abscond?
100
Assumed name
What is the meaning of alias?
100
not known
What is the meaning of anonymous?
100
Jane suspects some of her lukewarm supporters may have CONNIVE with her opponents to defeat her.
What is the meaning of connive?
100
All of or dealings are in the open; we do not engage in COVERT activities.
What is the meaning of covert?
200
Though posing as a friend, she kept ridiculing me behind my back, until I discovered her DUPLICITY.
What is the meaning of duplicity?
200
It is useless for me to FEIGN interest in the subject. I am no good at pretending.
What is the meaning of feign?
200
After the tragedy she retired from society and went into SECLUSION.
What is the meaning of seclusion?
200
Do not rule out the possibility of an ambush; the enemy is INSIDIOUS.
What is the meaning of insidious?
200
By the subterfuge of the wooden horse, the Greeks gained entry into the fortified city of Troy.
What is the meaning of subterfuge?
300
If I had brought up our old disagreement, i would have EXACERBATED our present quarrel, so I did not mention it.
What is exacerbate?
300
Luis ordered PENCHANT dessert;he has a penchant for sweets.
What is penchant
300
The two are such bitter foes that it is unwise to try to RECONCILE them.
What is reconcile?
300
The tables had not been cleared and the place looked so SLATTERNLY that we decided to go to another restaurant.
What is slatternly?
300
A person convicted of perjury that past does not have a reputation for VERACITY.
What is veracity