Word Group Words

Question 1

Altruism

Answer 1

An unselfish concern for, or generosity towards others.

Question 2

Ambivalent

Answer 2

Having conflicting feelings about someone or something.

Question 3

Antipathy

Answer 3

A strong dislike.

Question 4

Emphatic

Answer 4

Forceful and definite.

Question 5

Euphemism

Answer 5

To use a word or phrase that is less likely to offend than the originally intended word.

Question 6

Facile

Answer 6

Something done with little thought or care.

Question 7

Hierarchy

Answer 7

A group of people organised in order of importance and authority.

Question 8

Lionise

Answer 8

To treat someone as a celebrity.

Question 9

Magnanimous

Answer 9

Generous in the face of insult, rising above pettiness.

Question 10

Narcissistic

Answer 10

Loving yourself excessively.

Question 11

Omnipotent

Answer 11

Having unlimited power over everything.

Question 12

Pensive

Answer 12

Thoughtful, often in a deep or sad way.

Question 13

Prevaricate

Answer 13

To avoid doing or saying something.

Question 14

Reminiscent

Answer 14

Bringing back memories of the past.

Question 15

Megalomaniac

Answer 15

Someone who constantly seeks power and glory in everything they do.

Question 16

Acrimonious

Answer 16

Bitter and resentful.

Question 17

Analogy

Answer 17

A comparison of something with something else to give further explanation.

Question 18

Anomaly

Answer 18

Anything different from what is normal or usually expected.

Question 19

Endemic

Answer 19

Characteristics of, or widespread in, a region or group of people.

Question 20

Enigmatic

Answer 20

Anything or anyone that is difficult to understand.

Question 21

Hedonistic

Answer 21

Believing that happiness or pleasure are the main aims of life.

Question 22

Indigenous

Answer 22

Originating in, or born in, a particular place.

Question 23

Multilateral

Answer 23

Involving 3 or more sides.

Question 24

Nemesis

Answer 24

Anything that will bring about someone’s downfall.

Question 25

Palpable

Answer 25

Obvious and able to be seen or felt.

Question 26

Paradox

Answer 26

Something or someone that is puzzling and seems to have opposing ideas.

Question 27

Philanthropist

Answer 27

Someone who helps others through acts of kindness, generosity etc.

Question 28

Plethora

Answer 28

An over abundance or excess of something.

Question 29

Stoical

Answer 29

Remaining strong and self controlled in the face of great difficulty.

Question 30

Unilateral

Answer 30

Involving 1 side only.

Question 31

Anathema

Answer 31

Something or someone that is greatly hated.

Question 32

Autonomous

Answer 32

Ruling oneself, free from control by others.

Question 33

Cathartic

Answer 33

The release of feelings and emotions.

Question 34

Dichotomy

Answer 34

A division into 2 usually conflicting parts.

Question 35

Exacerbate

Answer 35

To make a situation worse.

Question 36

Frenetic

Answer 36

Wild or highly excited.

Question 37

Gratuitous

Answer 37

Uncalled for or unnecessary.

Question 38

Misnomer

Answer 38

A name given to something that gives the wrong impression.

Question 39

Intransigent

Answer 39

Insisting on having your own way, unable to give or take in order to settle differences.

Question 40

Obtuse

Answer 40

Annoyingly slow to understand.

Question 41

Panacea

Answer 41

A remedy for all ills and problems.

Question 42

Platitude

Answer 42

An overused remark, especially when said as something original.

Question 43

Procrastinate

Answer 43

To put off doing something.

Question 44

Syncophantic

Answer 44

Flattering wealthy people in order to get a favour.

Question 45

Ubiquitous

Answer 45

Seeming to be everywhere at the same time.

Question 46

Ambience

Answer 46

The general atmosphere or feeling of something.

Question 47

Antithesis

Answer 47

The complete opposite of something.

Question 48

Belligerent

Answer 48

A readiness to fight or quarrel.

Question 49

Culpable

Answer 49

Deserving blame and perhaps punishment.

Question 50

Disingenuous

Answer 50

Pretending to be truthful and honest more than one usually is.

Question 51

Gregarious

Answer 51

Being friendly and enjoying the company of others.

Question 52

Eclectic

Answer 52

Using or choosing from many different styles of sources.

Question 53

Kudos

Answer 53

Personal glory or fame.

Question 54

Moratorium

Answer 54

A temporary stopping or delay made by an authority.

Question 55

Pedantic

Answer 55

Insisting on following the rules exactly, including petty details.

Question 56

Pragmatic

Answer 56

Concerned with the real and practical side of things.

Question 57

Ratify

Answer 57

To approve of or officially confirm something.

Question 58

Transient

Answer 58

Passing quickly, not lasting.

Question 59

Unequivocal

Answer 59

Plain and clear.

Question 60

Stalwart

Answer 60

Firm and committed support of something.

Question 61

League

Answer 61

A group of people with a common intrest.

Question 62

Cordially

Answer 62

In a friendly, welcoming manner, warmly.

Question 63

Narrative

Answer 63

A story; a piece of literature with a plot.

Question 64

Pompous

Answer 64

Proud, haughty, arrogant, snobby.

Question 65

Snuff

Answer 65

Powdered tobacco, inhaled through the nose.

Question 66

Candid

Answer 66

Open, honest, sincere.

Question 67

Contemplate

Answer 67

To think deeply or consider carefully.

Question 68

Improbable

Answer 68

Unlikely, not probable.

Question 69

Curt

Answer 69

Short, brief to the point of rudeness.

Question 70

Commerce

Answer 70

Business, trade between countries.

Question 71

Pedestrian

Answer 71

A person who travels on foot.

Question 72

Vex

Answer 72

A verb meaning to trouble, worry, annoy or torment.

Question 73

Sleuth

Answer 73

A detective.

Question 74

Nocturnal

Answer 74

Of the night, active at night.

Question 75

Benefactor

Answer 75

Someone who helps another, often giving money.