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WOD test
name the definition
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| languish | to become weak or feeble; droopy; fade |
| Is languish a noun, verb, or adjective? | verb |
| umbrageous | creating or providing shade; shady |
| Is umbrageous a noun, verb, or adjective? | adjective |
| enmity | a feeling or condition of hostility; hatred; ill will; animosity; antagonism |
| Is enmity a noun, verb, or adjective? | noun |
| censure | strong or vehement expression of disapproval |
| Is censure a noun, verb, or adjective? (hint: more than one) | noun, verb |
| reciprocate | to feel,give,etc, in return |
| Is reciprocat a noun, verb or adjective? | verb |
| warranted | authorization or certification; sanction, as given by a superior |
| Is warranted a noun, verb, or adjective | noun |
| Audacious | extremely bold or daring; recklessly brave; fearless |
| Is audacious a noun, verb, or adjective? | adjective |
| quiescent | being at rest; quiet; still; inactive or motionless |
| Is quienscent a noun, verb, or adjective? | adjective |
| laud | to praise, extol |
| Is laud a noun, verb, or adjective? | verb |
| harbor | a part of a body of water along the shore deep enough for anchoring a ship and so situated with respect to coastal features, whether natural or artificial, as to provide protection from winds, waves, and currents. |
| Is harbor a noun, verb, or adjective? | noun |
| harangue | a scolding or a long or intense verbal attack, diatribe |
| Is harangue a noun, verb, or adjective? | noun |
| ubiquitous | existing or being everywhere especially at the same time, omnipresent |
| Is ubiquitous a noun, verb, or adjective? | adjective |
| oblivious | unmindful, unconscience, unaware |
| Is oblivious a noun, verb, or adjective? | adjective |
| nostalgic | a wistful desire to return in thought or in fact to a former time in one's life, to one's home or homeland, or to one's family and friends; a sentimental yearning for the happiness of a former place or time |
| Is nostalgic a noun, verb, or adjective? | noun |
| surmise | to think or infer without certain or strong evidence; conjecture; guess |
| Is surmise a noun, verb, or adjective? | verb |
| emulate | to try to equal or excel; imitate with effort to equal or surpass |
| Is emulate a noun, verb, or adjective? | verb |
| modicum | moderate, or small amount |
| Is moderate a noun, verb, or adjective? | noun |
| banter | an exchange of light, playful, teasing remarks, good natured raillery |
| Is banter a noun, verb, or adjective? | noun |
| myriad | a very great or indefinitely great number of persons of things |
| Is myriad a noun, verb, or adjective? | noun |
| capricious | subject to, led by, or indicative of caprice or whim; erratic |
| Is capricious a noun, verb, or adjective? | adjective |
| deference | respectful submission or yeilding to the judgement, opinion,will, ect, of another |
| Is deference a noun, verb, or adjective? | noun |
| affable | pleasantly easy to approach and to talk to; friendly; cordial; warmly polite |
| Is affable a noun, verb, or adjective? | adjective |
| memoir | a record of events written by a person having intimate knowledge of them and based them on personal observations |
| Is memoir a noun, verb, or adjective? | noun |
| benevolent | characterized by or expressing goodwill or kindly feelings |
| Is benevolent a noun, verb, or adjective? | adjective |
| zigzag | a line, course, or progression characterized by sharp turns first to one side and then to the other. |
| Is zigzag a noun, verb, or adjective? | noun |
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