Studied by 15 peopledefinitions, endings, synonyms, type of word, and antonyms!
to hold back or suppress from statement or expression
what does stifle mean?
Verb
what kind of word is stifle?
Choke, Supress
what is a synonym for stifle?
a slight or subtle degree of difference
what does nuance mean?
Noun
what kind of word is nuance?
Subtlely
what is a synonym for nuance?
careless or negligent
what does lax mean?
Adjective
what kind of a word is lax?
Careless
what is a synonym for lax?
To ridicule, laugh at with contempt
what does deride mean?
Verb
what kind of a word is deride?
Mock
what is a synonym for deride?
intense passionate feeling
what does ardor mean?
Noun
what kind of a word is ardor?
emotion
what is a synonym for ardor?
Arrogantly domineering or overbearing
what does imperious mean?
Adjective
what kind of a word is imperious?
arrogant
what is a synonym for imperious?
emptiness
what does vacuity mean?
Noun
what kind of a word is vacuity?
empty
what is a synonym for vacuity?
showing an offhand or carefree disregard; arrogant
what does cavalier mean?
Adjective
what kind of a word is cavalier?
arrogant
what is a synonym for cavalier?
strong inclination
what does penchant mean?
Noun
what kind of a word is penchant?
knack
what is a synonym for penchant?
well meaning and kindly; charitable
what does benevolent mean?
Adjective
what kind of a word is benevolent?
good and kind
what is a synonym for benevolent?
a certain way something appears
what does facet mean?
Noun
what kind of a word is facet?
side
what is a synonym for facet
refuse to accept
what does repudiate mean?
Verb
what kind of a word is repudiate?
refuse, deny
what is a synonym for repudiate?
what does nebulous mean?
intentionally veiled/uncertain meaning
Adjective
what kind of a word is nebulous?
crypic, enigmatic
what is a synonym for nebulous?
a fixed period of holding a job
what does tenure mean?
Noun
what kind of a word is tenure?
term, period
what is a synonym for tenure?
deserving of ones loathing/disgust
what does Paltry mean?
Adjective
what kind of a word is paltry?
pitful, spiteful
what is a synonym for paltry?
strong HATRED
what does abhor mean?
verb
what kind of a word is abhor?
LOATHE
what is a synonym for abhor?
skeptically humerous
what does sardonic mean?
Adjective
what kind of a word is sardonic?
sarcastic
what is a synonym for sardonic?
to do harm/harming
what does scathe mean?
Verb/Noun
what kind of a word is scathe?
abuse, attack
what is a synonym for scathe?
to be the cause of a situation
what does invoke mean?
verb
what kind of a word is invoke?
cause
what is a synonym for invoke?
a strong dislike
what does antipathy mean?
Noun
what kind of a word is antipathy?
hatred
what is a synonym for antipathy?
lack of emotion
what does apathy mean?
Noun
what kind of a word is apathy?
numbness
what is a synonym for apathy?
understanding of one’s emotions
what does empathy mean?
noun
what kind of a word is empathy?
pity
what is a synonym for empathy?
to feel sorry for another
what does sympathy mean?
Noun
what kind of a word is sympathy?
compassion, empathy
what is a synonym for sympathy?
Tending to associate with others
what does gregarious mean?
Adjective
what kind of a word is gregarious?
social
what is a synonym for gregarious?
To detect
what does discern mean?
verb
what kind of a word is discern?
notice, regard
what is a synonym for discern?
Something that foreshadows an event
what does harbinger mean?
noun
what kind of a word is harbinger?
angel, sign
what is a synonym for harbinger?
Having a tendency to be/act a certain way
what does apt mean?
Adjective
what kind of a word is apt?
prone
what is a synonym for apt?
to strive to equal/excel
what does emulate mean?
Verb
what kind of word is emulate?
equal, signify
what is a synonym for emulate?
a distinguishing awareness
what does cogzinance mean?
Noun
what kind of a word is cogzinance?
awareness
what is a synonym for cogzinance?
the state of having lost of the esteem of others
what does ignominy mean?
Noun
what kind of word is ignominy?
shame
what is a synonym for ignominy?
fully provided/filled
what does replete mean?
Adjective
what kind of word is replete?
plump, round
what is a synonym for replete?
rapid speech
what does voluble mean?
Adjective
what kind of word is volube?
fluent, talkative
what is a synonym for volube?
to be/become weak
what does languish mean?
Verb
what kind of word is languish?
sag, diminish
what is a synonym for languish?
a person who flatters another to get ahead
what does sycophant mean?
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