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Stack #123531
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| advocate | support, encourage, back, promote, sponsor |
| aegis | auspices, sponsorship, guidance, protection, support, tutelage |
| appalled | shocked, horrified, aghast, sickened, disgusted, revolted, dismayed |
| belittle | disparage, demean, decry, deride, put down |
| cacophony | dissonance, disharmony |
| cajole | coax, persuade, wheedle, entice, sweet-talk, inveigle, flatter |
| compensatory | remunarative, substitute |
| desist | cease, stop, discontinue, end, abstain from, give up |
| extrinsic | alien,foreign |
| factitious | (blank) |
| frail | weak, fragile, delicate, feeble, flimsy, insubstantial, brittle, spindly |
| implore | beg, beseech, plead, entreat, pray |
| importune | pester, harass, plague, annoy, persist, beleaguer, pursue, demand |
| impunity | (blank) |
| lax | negligent, slack, careless, sloppy, lenient, soft, tolerant, permissive, accepting |
| legerdemain | deftness, adroitness, handiness, agility, nimbleness, dexterousnes |
| omnipotent | all-powerful, invincible, unstoppable, supreme |
| pernicious | destructive, harmful, deadly, evil, insidious, spiteful, malicious |
| rebuke | reprimand, reprovem censure, reproach, scold,, admonish, chide |
| romp | frolic, prance, caper, gambol, dance |
| singluar | remarkable, extradordinary, particular, outstanding, curious, odd |
| tradition | custom, ritual, practice, institution, habit, convention, belief, folklore |
| tussle | brawl, fight, scrap, struggle, scuffle, clash, altercation |
| unkempt | disheveled, untidy, rumpled, tousled, messy, uncombed, scruffy |
| wistful | pensive, melancholy, thoughtful, reflective, contemplative, regretful, sad, longing |