Definition
Sentence
Idiom
Definition
Sentence
100

Shelter

Sanctuary

100

The citizens of the coal mining communities in Kentucky are _________ by poverty.

afflicted

100

Claiming to despise something that you cannot have

Sour Grapes

100

Evil, ominous

Sinister

100

The detective told the judge about the criminal's ________ plot. 

Sinister

200

Quiet

Tranquil

200

The poor prisoners were obviously suffering from _______ because they were constantly sick.

Malnutrition

200

To vote against a candidate running for reelection, to change one's mind.

To swap horses in midstream

200

Faulty or Inadequate diet

Malnutrition 

200

The football team had alot of big guys, they were helpless as the bigger team ______ towards them.

surged

300

To Rise

Ascend

300

The bird house offered a ______ for the bird.

sanctuary 

300

Freebie

Freebie

300

to trouble greatly, to distress

Afflict

300

The mountain climbers begin to _____ towards the top of the mountain.

ascend

400

To rush suddenly

Surge

400

The fireworks terminated the ____ climate of the beach. 

tranguil

400

Sour Grape

Claiming to despise something you cannot have

400

Lack of necessities

Privation

400

Jonathan Smith endured _____ as a doctor in the jungle. 

privation

500

Abnormally thin, wasted away

Emaciated

500

The _____ troops surrendered early in the fight.

besieged

500

To swap horses in midstream

To vote against a candidate running for reelection, to change one's mind.

500

To surround, hem in

Besiege

500

The ____ homeless population of the big city shows how poor the people are

emaciated