Definitions
A person known for wisdom and good judgment
What is a sage?
SYNONYM: The irritable old man
What is irascible?
I felt a ___________ sense of relief once I knew that my family was safe from the disaster.
What is profound?
A ghost
What is haunt?
What is a noun?
Pleasant; approachable; gracious
What is affable?
ANTONYM: an exuberant atmosphere
The desire to please his parents ______________ him to work hard in school.
What is impelled?
A gunshot in a canyon
What is reverberate?
We were grateful for his sage wisdom.
What is an adjective?
Disgusting; causing loathing
What is abhorrent?
ANTONYM: I adore animals
What is abhor?
We knew when we got home and saw the broken glass that something was __________.
What is amiss?
A team in the locker room after a loss
What is despondent?
That was when I knew something was amiss.
What is an adjective?
To visit frequently
What is to haunt?
ANTONYM: the rain will impede our progress
What is impel?
Being so focused on his work led him to become ____________, hardly leaving his house except buy groceries.
What is reclusive?
Our plans went amiss when we realized we had used the entire budget for the event.
What is an adverb?
Timid or fearful
What is tremulous?
ANTONYM: The surgeon's steady hand
What is tremulous?
The customer's angry _____________ to the waiter was beginning to disturb the other families in the restaurant.
What is tirade?
The wait for summer vacation
What is interminable?
The construction noise continued on interminably.
What is an adverb?