Set 10: Your 500th 👏🥳

Question 1

verb
strike or hit (someone or something) very hard.

Answer 1

wallop

Question 2

verb
1.
move skillfully or carefully.
2. steer, drive

Answer 2

manuever

Question 3

verb · 1. a. : to change place or position. b. : to change direction.

Answer 3

shifts

Question 4

series of changes : a state of continuous change.

Answer 4

flux

Question 5

adjective
1.
causing great excitement or strong emotion; rousing.
2.
moving briskly; active.

noun
3. an initial sign of activity, movement, or emotion.

Answer 5

stirring

Question 6

campaign

Answer 6

crusade

Question 7

verb
make or cause to make the slightest movement.

Answer 7

budge

Question 8

spin; revolve, turn

Answer 8

go round

Question 9

adjective
lacking the ability or strength to move.

Answer 9

inert

Question 10

noun
physical strength and good health.

energy, enthusiasm

Answer 10

vigor

Question 11

move around with no particular purpose or in no particular direction, sometimes while waiting for someone:

Answer 11

“mill around”

Question 12

verbinformal

go or leave somewhere quickly.

Answer 12

scoot

Question 13

slide in a sitting position.

Answer 13

scoot over

Question 14

verb
wriggle or twist the body from side to side, especially as a result of nervousness or discomfort.

Answer 14

squirm

Question 15

verb
shake with a quivering motion.

become unsteady

Answer 15

waver

Question 16

to start to do something as part of a group, especially something helpful

Answer 16

pitch in

Question 17

noun
excessive speed or urgency of movement or action; hurry.

Answer 17

haste

Question 18

noun
1.
a climb or walk to the summit of a mountain or hill.

2. rising through the air

Answer 18

ascent

Question 19

verb
sit or stand with one leg on either side of.

Answer 19

straddle

Question 20

a thing dating from an earlier time.

Answer 20

bygone

Question 21

verb
set or turn (something) on its end or upside down.

Answer 21

upend

Question 22

noun
foolish, outrageous, or amusing behavior.

pranks

Answer 22

antics

Question 23

verb
unlawfully seize (an aircraft, ship, or vehicle) in transit and force it to go to a different destination or use it for one’s own purposes.

Answer 23

hijack

Question 24

noun
a loud, confused noise, especially one caused by a large mass of people.

Answer 24

tumult

Question 25

noun
a state of great disturbance, confusion, or uncertainty.

Answer 25

turmoil

Question 26

nouninformal

entrails.

inner parts

Answer 26

innards

Question 27

adjective
bending and moving easily and gracefully; flexible.

Answer 27

supple

Question 28

an informal way of referring to an overly studious person.

Answer 28

wonk

Question 29

marked by honest sincere expression

Answer 29

candid

Question 30

adjective
having or showing great knowledge or learning.

Answer 30

erudite

Question 31

adjective
capturing and holding one’s attention; fascinating.

Answer 31

Enthralling

Question 32

adjective
(of a person or process) diligent, thorough, and extremely attentive to details.

meticulous, painstaking

Answer 32

scrupulous

Question 33

fearless; adventurous (often used for rhetorical or humorous effect).

Answer 33

intrepid

Question 34

adjective
feeling or expressing great happiness and triumph.

Answer 34

jubilant

Question 35

adjective
(of a person) ungracefully thin and tall.

Answer 35

lanky

Question 36

adjective
not having any serious purpose or value.

giddy, foolish

Answer 36

frivolous

Question 37

adjective
made in an intricate shape or decorated with complex patterns.

elaborated

Answer 37

ornate

Question 38

characterized by vulgar or pretentious display; designed to impress or attract notice.

Answer 38

ostentatious

Question 39

adjective
1.
using or expressing dry, especially mocking, humor.

ironic

Answer 39

wry

Question 40

verb

irritate, annoy

Answer 40

irk

Question 41

adjective
deliberately impassive or expressionless.

Answer 41

deadpan

Question 42

noun
a passionate expression of grief or sorrow.

Answer 42

lament

Question 43

agitate

adjective: to feel sick

Answer 43

churn

Question 44

adjective
wild or distraught with fear, anxiety, or other emotion.

Answer 44

frantic

Question 45

suggest excessive or overweening devotion to a cause or belief.

Answer 45

fanatic

Question 46

stupid person

Answer 46

imbecile

Question 47

verb
persuade (an unwilling person) to do something by using force or threats.

Answer 47

coerce

Question 48

verb
run at full speed over a short distance.

Answer 48

sprint

Question 49

verb
adopt a position where the knees are bent and the upper body is brought forward and down, sometimes to avoid detection or to defend oneself.

Answer 49

crouch

Question 50

verb
crouch down in fear.

Answer 50

cower