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Guess the Word (Lesson 5)
Guess the Word (Lesson 6)
Guess the Meaning (Lesson 5)
Guess the Meaning (Lesson 6)
Fill in the Blank
100
To avoid something or someone
Shun
100
To move toward one point and join together
Converge
100
Eschew
To avoid (something) especially because you do not think it is right, proper, etc.
100
Terminate
Coming to an end
100
The new film is a _______ to the very successful comedy that came out five years ago.
sequel
200
Not direct
Oblique
200
The act or process of damaging or ruining something
Degradation
200
Abstemious
Not eating and drinking too much
200
Sequel
Something that happens after and usually as a result of a previous event
200
After his divorce he found himself being ________ by many of his former friends.
shunned
300
To pretend to be sick or injured in order to avoid doing work
Malinger
300
To cause the beginning of something
Initiate
300
Shirk
To avoid doing something that you are supposed to do
300
Initiate
To start or begin something
300
Former stars were being ___________by younger actors.
superseded
400
Temporary inactivity
Abeyance
400
To take the place of (someone or something that is old, no longer useful, etc.)
Supersede
400
Circumvent
To avoid being stopped by (something, such as a law or rule)
400
Crux
A puzzling or difficult problem
400
The killer was able to _____ the police.
elude
500
To avoid or escape (someone or something) by being quick, skillful, or clever
Elude
500
Occurring immediately before the last one
Penultimate
500
Abeyance
Temporary inactivity
500
Converge
To move toward one point and join together
500
Students __________ in the parking lot to say goodbye after graduation.
converged