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Question 0

Adulation

Answer 0

Noun; excessive admiration, worship, or flattery
Syn:adoration, blandishment, praise, exaltation
Ant:disparagement, dispraise, belittlement, mockery, ridicule

Question 1

Adroit

Answer 1

Adj. Adept (often under pressing conditions)
Syn:dexterous, clever, deft, handy, nimble, skillful, artful
Ant:maladroit, dense, phlegmatic, unskilled, artless

Question 2

Aesthetic

Answer 2

Adj; artistic related to a sense of beauty
Syn:beautiful, pleasing, tasteful, attractive
Ant:discordant, discordant, un appealing

Question 3

Affectation

Answer 3

Noun; fake behavior; a pretense to protect others
Syn:pretense, act, pose, mannerism, quirk
Ant:sincerity genuineness

Question 4

Alacrity

Answer 4

Noun; a cheerful readiness, eagerness
Syn:speed, dispatch, haste, velocity, enthusiasm, quickness
Ant:sluggishness, littleness, torpidity, latitude, apathy, slowness

Question 5

Allege

Answer 5

Verb; to assign wrongdoing yet to be proven; accuse
Syn:claim, assert, contend, declare, charge
Ant:disavow, deny, reject, contradict, disagree

Question 6

Altercation

Answer 6

Noun; an angry dispute; a quarrel
Syn:argument, clash, dispute, fight, disagreement, squabble
Ant: agreement, accord, harmony, union, concurrence

Question 7

Altruism

Answer 7

Noun; selfless giving; generosity
Syn:benevolence, kindheartedness, tenderness, kindness
Ant:Ill will, malignity, unkindness, malevolence, selfishness, stinginess

Question 8

Ameliorate

Answer 8

Verb; to ease a situation, to bring relief
Syn:improve, reform, amend, better
Ant:worsen, deteriorate, degenerate

Question 9

Amenable

Answer 9

Verb; going along with the wishes of others; agreeable
Syn:dutiful, compliant, lawful, mindful, open, willing
Ant:opposed, disobedient, unheeding, unwilling

Question 10

Amenity

Answer 10

Noun; nicety; attractive feature
Syn:convenience, comfort, accommodation
Ant:inconvenience

Question 11

Amnesty

Answer 11

Noun; official pardon for those who have broken the law
Syn:mercy, excuse, clemency
Ant:condemnation, censure, blame

Question 12

Amorous

Answer 12

Adj; strongly moved by love (often sexual love)
Syn:enamored, erotic, infatuated, lustful
Ant:aloof, detached, indifferent, apathetic, impassive, rigid

Question 13

Amorphous

Answer 13

Adj, lacking a distinct shape
Syn: shapeless, formless
Ant:defined, form, certain

Question 14

Anecdote

Answer 14

Noun; a short, entertaining story about a real incident or person
Syn: Account, report, tale

Question 15

Antebellum

Answer 15

Adj; before the war

Ant:postebellum

Question 16

Antecedent

Answer 16

Noun; coming before in time; preceding
Syn:cause, determinant, reason, source, precursor,forerunner
Ant:attendant, consequent, ensuing, resultant, ulterior, posterior

Question 17

Antipathy

Answer 17

Noun; definite dislike repulsion, aversion
Syn:disrelish, distaste, indisposition, unwillingness
Ant:delight, treat, pleasure, amity

Question 18

Apartheid

Answer 18

Noun; racial separation and injustice
Syn:isolation, seclusion, separation, exclusion
Ant:union, joining, fusion, unification

Question 19

Apostate

Answer 19

Noun; one who deserts his faith or principles
Syn:defector, betrayer, deserter, recreant
Ant:loyalist, patriot