Definitons
Synonyms
The Art of Kissing-Up
Words with Negative Meanings
Antonyms
100
valley,vale
What is dale
100
good, rational
What is coherent
100
This word means to apple-polish, bootlick, fuss, kowtow, suck (up), toady, truckle
What is fawning
100
to be thrown out of orderly function
What is disjointed?
100
Give 3 antonyms for the word uphold
What is abandon, abjure, forsake, recant, retract, take back, withdraw; reverse, switch; controvert, disprove, rebut, refute
200
To send forth new growth, sprout
What is burgeon
200
This word means to gain favor or favorable acceptance for by deliberate effort
What is ingratiate
200
You are in the state of being deprived.
What is privation.
200
Give 4 antonyms or near antonyms to the word rapacious
What is content, full, glutted, sated, satiated, satisfied, stuffed
300
a sulfate of various metals
What is vitriol
300
Give 3 synonyms of the word spate.
What is alluvion, bath, cataclysm, cataract, deluge, flood tide, inundation, Niagara, overflow, spate, torrent?
300
A few synonyms for this word are brownnoser, fawner, flunky (also flunkey or flunkie), lickspittle
What is sychopant
300
You probably COMPLAINED AND WHINED BITTERLY to your parents when you were younger...or you might still do that...
What is inveigh
300
Give 5 antonyms of the word rife.
What is bare, barren, blank, devoid, empty, stark, vacant, void; depleted, drained, exhausted; deficient, incomplete, insufficient, short
400
Define condescending
What is showing or characterized by a patronizing or superior attitude toward others
400
insubordinate, intractable, obstreperous, rebel, rebellious, recalcitrant, recusant, refractory, restive, ungovernable, unruly, untoward
What is wayward
400
This word means: 1a. fatty, oily 1b. smooth and greasy in texture or appearance 2. plastic 3. revealing or marked by a smug, ingratiating, and false earnestness or spirituality
What is unctuous
400
The Taming of the SHREW.
What is harridan
400
Give 6 antonyms or near antonyms of the word supplicant. YOU MAY USE YOUR FLASHCARDS FOR THIS ONE ONLY! :)
What is beggar, mendicant, panhandler; cadger, moocher, schnorrer; asker, requester, suer
500
Define lobby
What is a group of persons engaged in lobbying especially as representatives of a particular interest group, to attempt to influence or sway, a corridor or hall connected with a larger room or series of rooms and used as a passageway or waiting room: as an anteroom of a legislative chamber?
500
Give 5 synonyms of the word "forgo"
What is abjure, abstain (from), keep (from), refrain (from), withhold (from)
500
WARNING THIS WORD DOES NOT FIT IN THE CATEGORY ACCORDINGLY... Define abdicate (At least 2 definitions)
What is 1. to cast off 2. to relinquish (as sovereign power) formally 3. to renounce a throne, high office, dignity, or function
500
Define shortfall
What is a failure to come up to expectation or need
500
Give antonyms of imbroglio