Definitions
To go faster.
accelerate
A synonym for “sure, certain.”
confident
The car began to ______ on the highway.
accelerate
The noun form of “confident.”
confidence
If you bump into someone while walking, what word describes the touch?
contact
Height above the earth’s surface.
altitude
An antonym for “minimum.”
maximum
The plane climbed to a high ______.
altitude
The noun form of “anxious.”
anxiety
If a plane can’t keep flying and suddenly stops in the air, what word fits?
stall
Worried or uneasy.
anxious
A synonym for “organized, orderly.”
methodical
She felt ______ before giving her big speech.
anxious
The adjective form of “exult.”
exultant
If you walk slowly and relaxed through a park, which word fits?
saunter
To make stronger or prepare for impact.
brace
An antonym for “worried, nervous.”
nonchalant
Passengers had to ______ themselves for a rough landing.
brace
The adverb form of “methodical.”
methodically
If a team wins a championship and feels extreme joy, which word describes their feeling?
exult / exultant
A building where planes are kept.
hangar
A synonym for “continue, move forward.”
proceed
The singer performed a ______ in front of the crowd.
solo
The verb form of “stall” (to stop or delay).
stall
If you’re told to go on with your work after a break, which word means “to continue”?
proceed