Save
Upgrade to remove ads
Busy. Please wait.
Log in with Clever
or
show password
Forgot Password?
Don't have an account?  Sign up 
Sign up using Clever
or
Username is available taken
show password


Make sure to remember your password. If you forget it there is no way for StudyStack to send you a reset link. You would need to create a new account. Your email address is only used to allow you to reset your password. See our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.

Already a StudyStack user? Log In

Reset Password
Enter the associated with your account, and we'll email you a link to reset your password.
focusNode
Didn't know it?
click below
 
Knew it?
click below
Don't Know
Remaining cards (0)
Know
0:00
edit
Embed Code - If you would like this activity on your web page, copy the script below and paste it into your web page.

  Normal Size     Small Size show me how

WWB8L4

QuestionAnswer
SYN: Barbara was a PUNCTILIOUS host. A. Sloppy B. Careless C. Rude D. Attentive D. Attentive
SYN: Natalie’s stories were full of EXTRANEOUS details. A. Irrelevant B. Important C. Necessary D. Vital A. Irrelevant
SYN: aunt Edna had an ADAGE ready for any occasion. A. Fable B. Slang C. Idiom D. Proverb D. Proverb
SYN: it takes several weeks to RECUPERATE from a fractured wrist. A. Deteriorate B. Weaken C. Recover D. Submit C. Recover
SYN: insomniacs have to CONTEND with many sleepless nights. A. Relax B. Struggle C. Assist D. Retreat B. Struggle
ANT: A SEDENTARY lifestyle can lead to heart problems. A. Lazy B. Motionless C. Sluggish D. Active D. Active
ANT: Sam REGALED us with stories of his trip to New Zealand. A. Bored B. Entertained C. Delighted D. Amused A. Bored
ANT: Relations were tense between the best friends in CONTENTION for the same job. A. Competition B. Rivalry C. Cooperation D. Tournament C. Cooperation
ANT: Woody prefer to keep his room looking SPARTAN. A. Luxurious B. Simple C. Frugal D. Restrained A. Luxurious
ANT: his WRY sense of humor often went unnoticed. A. Amusing B. Showy C. Quiet D. Understand B. Showy
Which group of people is most likely to enjoy CAMARADERIE? A. Contestants B. Distant relatives C. Friends D. Rivals C. Friends
Which of these things would probably not be among an artist’s PARAPHERNALIA? A. Matches B. Paint C. Canvas D. Brushes A. Matches
Where are you least likely to find a hubbub? A. In a library B. At a party C. At a soccer match D. At a pep rally A. In a library
STP/P: Which of the following is least ODORIFEROUS? A. A rock B. A flower C. Fruit D. Perfume A. A rock
Which of the following is the most likely to MEANDER? A. A tunnel B. A hallway C. A stream D. An elevator C. A stream
STP/P: The word PUNCTILIOUS (line 1) most nearly means A. Smart and serious. B. Funny and carefree. C. Careful and polite. D. Friendly and active. C. Careful and polite
STP/P: In line 5, MEANDERING means A. Walking. B. Winding. C. Hiking. D. Aimless. B. Winding
STP/P: The meaning of RECUPERATE (line 8) is A. Eat a snack. B. Start back down. C. Regain energy. D. Enjoy the view. C. Regain energy
STP/P: In line 12, SPARTAN means A. Simple. B. Heroic. C. Fancy. D. Nutritious. A. Simple
STP/P: The meaning of WRY (line 13) is A. Slightly frightened. B. Quietly amused. C. Fierce. D. Wide. B. Quietly amusec
Created by: user-2029348
 

 



Voices

Use these flashcards to help memorize information. Look at the large card and try to recall what is on the other side. Then click the card to flip it. If you knew the answer, click the green Know box. Otherwise, click the red Don't know box.

When you've placed seven or more cards in the Don't know box, click "retry" to try those cards again.

If you've accidentally put the card in the wrong box, just click on the card to take it out of the box.

You can also use your keyboard to move the cards as follows:

If you are logged in to your account, this website will remember which cards you know and don't know so that they are in the same box the next time you log in.

When you need a break, try one of the other activities listed below the flashcards like Matching, Snowman, or Hungry Bug. Although it may feel like you're playing a game, your brain is still making more connections with the information to help you out.

To see how well you know the information, try the Quiz or Test activity.

Pass complete!
"Know" box contains:
Time elapsed:
Retries:
restart all cards