vc Flashcards
A/an ____________ is a crudely made figure of a person, typically meant to be destroyed.
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effigy
The class ___________ at my idea I assign an essay as homework; no one thought it was a good idea!
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demmured
The old man always __________ about the lousy service, yet still came to the same restaurant every day.
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atrophied
effigy
raiment
groused
groused
What you are saying is a ________ point; we’re talking about math class, not history!
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moot
grousing
garish
jettison
moot
Which is the typical raiment for an American bride and groom?
raiment is clothing and a gwon and suit
Most people go to live “off the grid” with limited contact with society and modern conveniences because they are tired of stress, but there are some that are just _______________ and hate society in general.
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atrophy
misanthropes
effigies
groused
misanthropes
While the brain doesn’t actually shrink if you don’t use it, your critical thinking skills will ____________ if you never challenge yourself.
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demur
garish
raiment
atrophy
atrophy
The best ANTONYM for raiment is
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expert
compliment
Trick question! There isn’t one!
keep or maintain
none
What is the best SYNONYM for jettison?
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abandon or junk (v)
degeneration or deterioration
gaudy or showy
novice
abondon junk
Which is the best SYNONYM for effigy?
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hesitate; balk
novice; newcomer
likeness; icon
apparel; garments
likeness icon
Which is the best ANTONYM for atrophy?
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improve; increase
compliment; praise
refined; understated; plain
expert; professional
improve increase
What is the best SYNONYM for neophyte?
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gaudy; showy; tacky
novice; newcomer
abandon; junk (v)
cynic; doubter
novice newcomer
he best ANTONYM for garish is
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human being; real person
increase; improve
compliment; praise
refined; understated
refined understand
The best ANTONYM for grouse is
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compliment; praise
accept; approve; agree
certain; definitive; critical
philanthrope; humanitarian
compliment praise
The best SYNONYM for moot is
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gripe; bellyache
novice; newcomer
apparel; garments
unresolved; irrelevant
unresolved irrelevant
The best SYNONYM for misanthrope is
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abandon; junk (v)
deteriorate; degenerate
cynic; loner; doubter
gripe; bellyache
cynic loner doubter
The best ANTONYM for demur is
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agree; accept; approve
keep; maintain; retain
expert; professional
certain; definitive; critical
accept approve agree
What is the best SYNONYM for atrophy?
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likeness; icon
gripe; bellyache
cynic; doubter; loner
degeneration; deterioration
degeneration deterioration
What is the best ANTONYM for effigy?
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improve; increase
compliment; praise
human being; real person
expert; professional
human being real person
What is the best SYNONYM for raiment?
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apparel; garments
novice; newcomer
unresolved; irrelevant
gaudy; showy; tacky
apparel garments
What is the best ANTONYM for moot?
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likeness; icon
certain; definitive; critical
compliment; praise
improve; increase
certain definative critical
What is the best ANTONYM for misanthrope?
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accept; approve; agree
human being; real person
refined; plain; understated
philanthropist; humanitarian
humanitarian
What is the best SYNONYM for demur?
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hesitate; waver; balk
unresolved; problematic; irrelevent
apparel; garments
abandon; junk (v); dump (v
hesitate waver
What is the best SYNONYM for garish?
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degeneration; deterioration
balk; hesitate; waver
gaudy; showy; tacky
novice; recomer
gaudy showy tacky
