"Abject means hopeless." "Hopeless means ______." "abject" "depressed" "heartfelt" "hard"
"To abscond means to leave or run away secretly." "To leave or run away secretly means to ______." "abscond" "sequester" "abstain" "abate"
"Quiddity means the nature of something." "The nature of something is called ______." "quiddity" "quirky" "squash" "emergence"
"To abstain means to refrain from doing something." "To refrain from doing something means to ______." "abstain" "restrain" "reject" "strain"
"To abrogate means to negate or void by official means." "To negate or void by an official venue means to ______." "abrogate" "retire" "truncate" "overrule"
"Auspicious means favorable or fortunate." "Favorable or fortunate can also be called ______." "auspicious" "frivolous" "lucky" "worthwhile"
"Nomenclature means a system of naming." "A system of naming is called a(n) ______." "nomenclature" "list" "category" "order"
"Facetious means funny and cynical." "Funny and cynical means ______." "facetious" "fortunate" "sophmoric" "witty"
"Reparation means an amount of money paid back." "The amount of money paid back is ______." "reparation" "repair" "anti-discrimination" "repository"
"Reciprocal means the opposite but complement of something." "the opposite but complement of something is its ______." "reciprocal" "recital" "rationale" "exchange"
"Fiduciary means dealing with financial matters." "Dealing with financial matters is called ______." "fiduciary" "pecuniary" "stock" "wages"
"To accustom means to become used to something." "To become used to something is to ______." "accustom" "acquire" "habitate" "activate"
"To acquiesce means to agree or compromise." "To agree or compromise means to ______." "acquiesce" "acquire" "commit" "assess"
"Acumen means intelligence." "Intelligence can also be called ______." "acumen" "acuity" "ingenuity" "resourcefulness"
"To browbeat means to attack someone in a rude manner." "To attack someone in a rude manner means to ______." "browbeat" "flip" "punish" "bulldoze"
"Tempestuous means like a storm." "To be like a storm means ______." "tempestuous" "angry" "tantrum" "choppy"
"Incognito means in disguise." "To be in disguise means ______." "incognito" "unknown" "disgusting" "shy"
"Deciduous means plants that shed their leaves in autumn." "Plants that shed their leaves in autumn are called ______." "deciduous" "perennial" "annual" "leafy"
"A colleague is a friend from work." "A friend from work is called a ______." "colleague" "compatriot" "buddy" "cousin"
"A commodity is any item bought and sold." "Any item bought or sold is called a(n) ______." "commodity" "object" "transaction" "transfer"
"Incidentally means by the way." "By the way means ______." "incidentally" "instantly" "incendiary" "incidental"
"Sanguine means a reddish color or hopeful." "A reddish color or to be hopeful is called ______." "sanguine" "roughly" "hapless" "sangria"
"Unctuous means oily or greasy." "Something oily or greasy is called ______." "unctuous" "unguent" "sticky" "grimy"
"Yeoman means a person who works hard at a job." "A person who works hard at a job is called a(n) ______." "yeoman" "benefit" "employee" "resource"
"Loquacious means to talk a lot." "A person who talks a lot is called ______." "loquacious" "pesky" "outgoing" "distinguished"
"Incandescent means a light that burns with heat." "A light that burns with heat is called ______." "incandescent" "fluorescent" "white" "electrical"
"Lackadaisical means laid-back." "Someone who is laid-back is called ______." "lackadaisical" "lazy" "listless" "lacking"
"In lieu means in place of." "In place of is also referred to as in ______." "lieu" "law" "proxy" "level"
"Mendacious means to tell a lie." "To tell a lie is to be ______." "mendacious" "abhorred" "diffident" "unprincipled"
"Metamorphosis means to change one object into another." "To change one object into another is called ______." "metamorphosis" "alchemy" "chemistry" "science"
"A metaphor is a phrase that links one idea to another." "A phrase that links one idea to another is called a ______." "metaphor" "simile" "relation" "linker"
"Meticulous means scrupulus." "Scrupulous means ______." "meticulous" "ordered" "moral" "hesitant"
"Quotidium means ordinary or commonplace." "______ means ordered or commonplace" "quotidium" "quiddity" "quorum" "chafe"
"Antebellum means before the war." "Before the war is called ______." "antebellum" "antithesis" "bellicose" "guerilla"
"Salient means to stand out prominently." "To stand out prominently means ______." "salient" "important" "exposed" "saliva"
"A domicile means a place to live." "A place to live is called a(n) ______." "domicile" "adobe" "rectory" "domestic"
"Elocution means the way one talks in public." "The way one talks in public is called ______." "elocution" "loquacious" "menditious" "material"
"Excursion means a voyage or trip." "A voyage or trip is called a(n) ______." "excursion" "incursion" "experience" "extradition"
"Hypercritical means overly critical." "To be overly critical means to be ______." "hypercritical" "hypocritical" "hypothetical" "hyperactive"
"To be a hypocrite means to say one thing and do another." "To say one thing and do another means to be ______." "hypocritical" "hypothetical" "horrible" "two-faced"
"Notarize means to certify a signature." "To certify a signature means to ______." "notarize" "publicize" "notice" "review"
"Deleterious means harmful." "To be harmful means to be ______." "deleterious" "etherial" "damaged" "dottering"
"Churlish means rude or in bad taste." "Rude or in bad taste means ______." "churlish" "childish" "bullish" "vulgar"
"Jejune means bland or watery." "Bland or watery means ______." "jejune" "juicy" "waterlogged" "plain"
"A vortex means a whirlpool" "A whirlpool is a ______." "vortex" "spring" "whirligig" "flow"
"To gerrymander means to divide an area to voting precincts" "To divide an area to voting precincts means to ______." "gerrymander" "jurymandate" "juryrig" "gerrypander"
"Masonry is the art of working with stone." "The art of working with stone is called ______." "masonry" "stonecraft" "building" "brickwork"
"A maxim means a rule or guide." "A rule or guide is a(n) ______." "maxim" "order" "missive" "pronouncement"
"A suffragist means a person who supports the right to vote." "A person who supports the right to vote is a(n) ______." "suffragist" "actualist" "victim" "sociologist"
"A lexicon means a collection of words." "A ______ is a collection of words." "lexicon" "file" "encyclopedia" "tome"
"Operative means something that works." "Something that works is called ______." "operative" "baseline" "effective" "fixative"
"Onset means the beginning" "The beginning means ______." "onset" "flashpoint" "explosive" "movement"
"Oligarchy means a government with few in power." "A government with few in power is a(n) ______." "oligarchy" "democracy" "tyranny" "dictatorship"
"Omnipotent means able to do anything." "Able to do anything means to be ______." "omnipotent" "pluripotent" "impotent" "superhuman"
"Pedagogy means the technique of teaching." "The technique of teaching is ______." "pedagogy" "podiatry" "potency" "education"
"Penultimate means the item before last in a list." "The item before last in a list is the ______." "penultimate" "ultimate" "perambulate" "penumbra"
"Chicanery means sneakiness or dishonesty." "Sneakiness and dishonesty are called ______." "chicanory" "chivalry" "cabinetry" "wafflely"
"Portent means an omen." "An omen is a ______." "portent" "vision" "dream" "hallucination"
"Hemoglobin is a molecule that carries oxygen in blood." "A molecule that carries oxygen in blood is called ______." "hemoglobin" "hemoglobulin" "hermaphroditic" "dioxoglobulin"
"Photosynthesis means to use sunlight to make energy." "To use sunlight to make energy is called ______." "photosynthesis" "tanning" "nucleosis" "Vitamin D"
"To precipitate means to bring on suddenly, or to rain." "To bring on suddenly, or to rain means to ______." "precipitate" "perambulate" "decapitate" "triangulate"
"Predominant means the foremost in a group." "The foremost in a group is called ______." "predominant" "precursor" "achiever" "articulator"
"A yearling is an animal between one and two years old." "An animal between one and two years old is called a ______." "yearling" "oneling" "fawn" "pup"
"A zealot means a person who believes and acts fanatically." "A person who acts fanatically is called a(n) ______." "zealot" "psychotic" "exuberant" "protester"
"To notarize means to certify a signature." "To certify a signature means to ______." "notarize" "verify" "witness" "copy"
"Voracious means to do something with great appetite." "To do something with great appetite is called ______." "voracious" "various" "imbibing" "enthusiastic"
"Virtual means in spirit or presence but not in body." "In spirit or presence but not in body means ______." "virtual" "etherial" "viral" "angelic"
"Vicissitude means a drastic change in condition." "A drastic change in condition means ______." "vicissitude" "viscous" "viscous" "vivisection"
"To vie means to fight for control." "To fight for control means to ______." "vie" "relinquish" "extol" "tangle"
"To venerate means to praise someone highly." "To praise someone highly means to ______." "venerate" "martyr" "evicerate" "elect"
"Unguent means a strong poultice or lotion." "A strong poultice or lotion is a(n) ______." "unguent" "ungulate" "potion" "wrap"
"To transpose means to reverse order." "To ______ means to reverse order." "transpose" "transfer" "translate" "rotate"
"Pecuniary means relating to money." "Relating to money is called ______." "pecuniary" "financial" "interest" "perdition"
"Equinox means the beginning of spring or fall." "The beginning of spring or fall is called the ______." "equinox" "solstice" "seasons" "weather"
"Travesty means a fiasco." "A fiasco is a ______." "tragedy" "flop" "dive" "fault"
"Torpor means listless or sloth-like." "Listless or sloth-like is called ______." "torpor" "cold-blooded" "effortless" "lizard-like"
"To circumlocute means to talk around the point." "To talk around the point is to ______." "circumlocute" "circumnavigate" "cirrus" "evade"
"A polymer means a plastic made of repeating chemical units." "A plastic of repeating chemical units is called a ______." "polymer" "polygamy" "poultice" "polyglot"
"Titanic means of great scope or strength." "Of great scope or strength means ______." "titanic" "humongous" "extraordinary" "ascending"
"A quasar is an extrasolar explosion with great energy." "An extrasolar explosion with great energy is a ______." "quasar" "neutron star" "galaxy" "planet"
"A syndicate means a group gathered for some purpose." "A group gathered for some purpose is called a ______." "syndicate" "synthesis" "synergy" "confederacy"
"Crepuscular means dealing with twilight." "Dealing with twilight is called ______." "crepuscular" "corpuscular" "evening" "diurnal"
"Recapitulate means to summarize." "To summarize means to ______." "recapitulate" "reintegrate" "reintroduce" "reduce"
"Supercilious means overbearing or bossy." "Overbearing or bossy is ______." "supercilious" "serious" "superconduct" "crepuscular"
"Replete means full or complete." "Full or complete means ______." "replete" "relaxed" "redoubt" "filtered"
"A xenophobe is a person with a fear of strangers." "A person with a fear of strangers is called a(n) ______." "xenophobe" "xenophile" "xenon" "aliaphobe"
"Reparation means to pay for something you did wrong." "To pay for something you did wrong is called a(n) ______." "reparation" "waiver" "check" "loan"
"Inculcate means to teach by browbeating." "To teach by browbeating is to ______." "inculcate" "inoculate" "emigrate" "insinuate"