Synonyms
What is the synonym for the italicized word(s) in the sentence?
Warn a child.
admonish
What is the antonym for the italicized word(s) in the sentence?
Jettison the project
salvage
What is the definition for the word dilemma?
The definition for the word dilemma is a difficult or perplexing situation or problem.
What is the part of speech for the word brigand?
Noun
The water pouring through the _____ in the dam threatened to flood the entire valley.
breach(es)
What is the synonym for the italicized word(s) in the sentence?
Make susceptible to infection
Predispose
What is the antonym for the italicized word(s) in the sentence?
The tidiness of her project.
muddle
What is the definition for the word opinionated?
The definition for the word opinionated is stubborn and often unreasonable in holding to one's own ideas, having a closed mind.
What is the part of speech for the word debris?
Noun
Though all modern scholars accept Macbeth as Shakespeare's work, there continue to be ______ allegations that other writers wrote the play.
spurious
What is the synonym for the italicized word(s) in the sentence?
A stalemate in the peace talks
Deadlock
What is the antonym for the italicized word(s) in the sentence?
Preserve our cultural heritage
efface
What is the definition for the word perennial?
The definition for the word perennial is lasting a long time, persistent or a plant that lives for many years.
What is the part of speech for the word circumspect?
Adjective
In order to capture the fleeing criminals, the police __________ our car and raced after the vanishing truck.
commandeered
What is the synonym for the italicized word(s) in the sentence?
Cleared the rubble
debris
What is the antonym for the italicized word(s) in the sentence?
Commended my friends to their behavior
admonished
What is the definition for the word spurious?
The definition for the word spurious is not genuine, not true, not valid.
What is the part of speech for the word relinquish?
Verb
Though his partner lost everything, he was able to _______ a few dollars from the wreckage of a bankrupt business.
salvage
What is the synonym for the italicized word(s) in the sentence?
Worn away by erosion.
effaced
What is the antonym for the italicized word(s) in the sentence?
Retained title to the plot of land
relinquished
What is the definition for the word cumbersome?
The definition for the word cumbersome is clumsy, hard to handle; slow moving.
What is the part of speech for the word Admonish?
Verb
A man of towering pride and ______ ambition, he stopped at nothing to achieve his goal as quickly and directly as possible.