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dexter english final
dexter sophomore enlish final
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| happening at the same time | coincidental |
| informal in language | colloquial |
| to begin | commence |
| praiseworthy | commendable |
| deep sympathy | compassion |
| harmonious, agreeing | compatible |
| conformity, a tendency to yield | compliance |
| calmness; self-possession | composure |
| to become pregnant; to understand or grasp | conceive |
| granting or yielding | concession |
| to stoop to something beneath you | condescend |
| to express or mourn, sympathy | condole |
| helpful, favorable | conducive |
| to unite; to combine; to strengthen | consolidate |
| necessary in making up a whole | constitute |
| showing or feeling scorn | contemptuous |
| to meet, to call, bring, or gather together | convene |
| a close friend or companion | crony |
| to cut short | curtail |
| to lower the character or worth of something | debase |
| a formal entrance into society | debut |
| to destroy or kill a large part of | decimate |
| feeble; weak | decrepit |
| dead; outdated | defunct |
| pleasing; delightful; delicious | delectable |
| modesty or shyness; reserved | demure |
| poverty-stricken; penniless | destitute |
| to diminish | deteriorate |
| to blowup; to explode | detonate |
| destruction; desolation | devastation |
| tiny; of small size | diminutive |
| to scatter or spread; to drive a away | disperse |
| a turning aside, as of traffic | diversion |
| a presentation; employing facts | documentary |
| overjoyed | ecstatic |
| a building or structure-elaborate | edifice |
| to enlighten | edify |
| bubbly; high-spirited; lively | effervescent |
| to expel; to evict | eject |
| all persons having the right to vote | electorate |
| a narrow and powerful group | elite |
| to set free; to release from slavery | emancipate |
| forcefully; assertively | emphatically |
| to surround; to contain or include | encompass |
| to hinder; weigh down; burden | encumber |
| to command; to forbid | enjoin |
| to come next or follow | ensue |
| an event or series of TV programs | episode |
| a state of balance | equilibrium |
| not steady; uncertain; irregular | erratic |
| extremely harsh or cruel; rigorous | draconian (adj.) |
| very picky about small details | persnickety (adj.) |
| stubbornly defiant | obstreperous (adj.) |
| stimulus; impulse or incentive | impetus (n.) |
| extra; extravagant | superfluous (adj.) |