Mid Level Day 7

Question 1

Furrow

Answer 1

Definition: wrinkle
Synonym:
Antonym:
Sentence: She furrowed her brow, puzzled, when she heard the news.

Question 2

Delirium

Answer 2

Definition: a disordered state of mind
Synonym: dementia, hallucination
Antonym: sanity, rationality
Sentence: After suffering from the stroke, he suffered some mild delirium.

Question 3

Clerical

Answer 3

Definition: relating to a person who sells goods in a store
Synonym:
Antonym:
Sentence: When he got home, he noticed a clerical error on his receipt.

Question 4

Nomadic

Answer 4

Definition: wandering
Synonym: erratic, wandering
Antonym: stagnant, still
Sentence: He was part of a nomadic tribe.

Question 5

Fantastical

Answer 5

Definition: picture existing only in the mind
Synonym: outlandish, wondrous
Antonym: realistic, reasonable
Sentence: The author’s novels were set in a fantastical world.

Question 6

Stealthy

Answer 6

Definition: done in a secret or sneaky manner
Synonym: crafty, secretive
Antonym:
Sentence: The stealthy cat stole the meat from the counter.

Question 7

Provocative

Answer 7

Definition: tending to call forth actions such as thought, laughter, anger etc.
Synonym: stipulation, clause
Antonym:
Sentence: His provocative remarks made her quite angry.

Question 8

Welter

Answer 8

Definition: to roll or toss
Synonym: turmoil, jumble
Antonym:
Sentence: The waves of the ocean weltered during the storm.

Question 9

Premarital

Answer 9

Definition: before marriage
Synonym: prenuptial
Antonym:
Sentence: The couple filed some premarital paperwork.

Question 10

Stigma

Answer 10

Definition: mark of disgrace
Synonym: stain, scar
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Sentence: There is still something of a stigma surrounding mental illness.

Question 11

Solidify

Answer 11

Definition: to make or become hard
Synonym: strengthen, cement
Antonym: dilute, dissolve
Sentence: He tried to solidity his plan for the fiture by making a list or
goals.

Question 12

Stressor

Answer 12

Definition: anything which causes mental or physical stress
Synonym: annoyance, aggravation
Antonym:
Sentence: The intensity of her job was a major stressor.

Question 13

Tensity

Answer 13

Definition: quality or condition of being stretched tight
Synonym: strain, stress
Antonym:
Sentence: The tensity of the elastic band caused it to break.

Question 14

Telethon

Answer 14

Definition: a television program lasting many hours
Synonym:
Antonym:
Sentence: The telethon attempted to raise money for cancer research.

Question 15

Quip

Answer 15

Definition: a clever or witty saying
Synonym: gibe, pun
Antonym:
Sentence: He was always full of witty quips and comebacks.

Question 16

Fraudulence

Answer 16

Definition: being guilty of cheating or dishonesty
Synonym: chicanery, deceit
Antonym: honesty, fairness
Sentence: The man was fined for fraudulence on his taxes.

Question 17

Chic

Answer 17

Definition: current style
Synonym: fashionable, stylish
Antonym: unfashionable, old-fashioned
Sentence: No matter what she wore, she always looked chic.

Question 18

Montage

Answer 18

Definition: the combination of several distinct pictures
Synonym: medley, jumble
Antonym:
Sentence: He made a photo montage for her birthday.

Question 19

Disposition

Answer 19

Definition: one’s habitual way of acting toward others
Synonym: temperament, personality
Antonym:
Sentence: She usually had a very cheerful disposition.

Question 20

Sensuality

Answer 20

Definition: a liking for the pleasures of the senses
Synonym: sensuousness
Antonym:
Sentence: Men were often drawn to her sensuality, which was evident even in her photographs

Question 21

Plumage

Answer 21

Definition: feathers of a bird
Synonym:
Antonym:
Sentence: The bird had brightly colored plumage.

Question 22

Structural

Answer 22

Definition: used in building
Synonym: fundamental, architectural
Antonym:
Sentence: After inspection, the building was found to have some structural problems.

Question 23

Ocular

Answer 23

Definition: having to do with the eye
Synonym: visual, optic
Antonym:
Sentence: A rare ocular disorder caused him to lose his sight.

Question 24

Phantasmal

Answer 24

Definition: relating to things seen only in one’s mind
Synonym: illusory, delusory
Antonym: real, apparent
Sentence: The hallucination was purely phantasmal.

Question 25

Furbish

Answer 25

Definition: to make lustrous
Synonym: polish, burnish
Antonym: scuff
Sentence: Collectors were dazzled by the newly-furbished antique pieces.

Question 26

Bellyache

Answer 26

Definition: to complain or grumble, especially over something insignificant
Synonym: fuss, gripe
Antonym: rejoice, praise
Sentence: He seemed to constantly bellyache over trivial things.

Question 27

Liege

Answer 27

Definition: lord having the right to homage and loyal service from his followers
Synonym:
Antonym:
Sentence: The liege lord was demanding of his followers.

Question 28

Pacify

Answer 28

Definition: to make peaceful
Synonym: assuage, allay
Antonym: incite, aggravate
Sentence: After hours of effort, he was able to pacify the child.

Question 29

Plateau

Answer 29

Definition: plain in the mountains where the height is considerably above sea level
Synonym:
Antonym:
Sentence: A cottage sat atop the plateau.

Question 30

Chauffeur

Answer 30

Definition: a person who drives a car and is an employee of another person.
Synonym: driver
Antonym:
Sentence: He decided to hire a chauffeur so he could get easily from meeting to meeting.