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2 Definitions What’s that word? Part of Speech SynonymsAntonyms 10 20 30 40 50

3 Definitions - 10 Define “banal.”

4 Definitions – 10 What is “trite, commonplace, or uninspired”?

5 Definitions - 20 Define “chicanery.”

6 Definitions – 20 What is “trickery”?

7 Definitions - 30 Define “candor.”

8 Definitions – 30 What is “frankness, outspokenness”?

9 Definitions - 40 Define “perspecuity.”

10 Definitions – 40 What is “clearness, lucidity”?

11 Definitions - 50 Define “enervate.”

12 Definitions – 50 What is “weaken, deprive of nervous energy”?

13 What’s that word? - 10 “The candidates for president participated in a _________________ to debate issues before the election.

14 What’s that word? – 10 What is “polemic”?

15 What’s that word? - 20 “I feel __________ after my grandmother’s funeral.”

16 What’s that word? – 20 What is “lugubrious”?

17 What’s that word? - 30 “The student section at football games is always _________________ - people are very loud and rowdy.”

18 What’s that word? – 30 What is “obstreperous”?

19 What’s that word? - 40 “I had to get glasses because my vision has become ____________.”

20 What’s that word? – 40 What is “myopic”?

21 What’s that word? - 50 “English class always makes me feel _____________ and want to go to sleep.”

22 What’s that word? – 50 What is “lethargic”?

23 Part of Speech - 10 assiduous

24 Part of Speech – 10 What is “adjective”? assiduous (adjective): constant, persistent

25 Part of Speech - 20 parsimonious

26 Part of Speech – 20 What is “adjective”? parsimonious (adjective):excessively frugal, penny pinching

27 Part of Speech - 30 expiate

28 Part of Speech – 30 What is “verb”? expiate (verb): atone for, make amends for

29 Part of Speech - 40 tenuous

30 Part of Speech – 40 What is “adjective”? tenuous (adjective): thin, unsubstantial, flimsy

31 Part of Speech - 50 unctuous

32 Part of Speech – 50 What is “adjective”? unctuous (adjective): oily, overly suave

33 Synonyms - 10 tacit

34 Synonyms – 10 What is “unspoken”? tacit (adjective): unexpressed but understood

35 Synonyms - 20 ubiquitous

36 Synonyms – 20 What is “everywhere”? ubiquitous (adjective): everywhere at the same time

37 Synonyms - 30 sagacity

38 Synonyms – 30 What is “acumen”? sagacity (noun): wisdom

39 Synonyms - 40 antipathy

40 Synonyms – 40 What is “distaste”? antipathy (noun): dislike of, hatred for

41 Synonyms - 50 castigate

42 Synonyms – 50 What is “berate, scold”? castigate (verb): severely criticize

43 Antonyms - 10 acumen

44 Antonyms – 10 What is “ignorance”? acumen (noun): insight, knowledge

45 Antonyms - 20 ebullient

46 Antonyms – 20 What is “dour”? ebullient (adjective): full of enthusiasm, bubbling with energy

47 Antonyms - 30 ephemeral

48 Antonyms – 30 What is “long-term”? ephemeral (adjective): short-lived, fleeting

49 Antonyms - 40 fiasco

50 Antonyms – 40 What is “success”? fiasco (noun): complete, utter failure

51 Antonyms - 50 laconic

52 Antonyms – 50 What is “long-winded”? laconic (adjective): brief, terse


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