Question 1

The practice of doing without.

Accepted Answer

Abstinence

Question 2

able to walk; up and down

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ambulatory

Question 3

a bitter and abusive criticism

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diatribe

Question 4

Intended to instruct, guide or teach

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didactic

Question 5

timid, shy; lacking in confidence

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diffident

Question 6

very talkative

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garrulous

Question 7

required

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mandatory

Question 8

preoccupied with gruesome or gloomy matters; grisly; horrible

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morbid

Question 9

very generous in giving

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munificent

Question 10

to ridicule, to make fun of, to disrespecting

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scoff

Question 11

I am going to practice __________ of playing video games because I forgot to do my homework.

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abstinence

Question 12

Although Steve broke his leg he is still _______.

Accepted Answer

ambulatory

Question 13

The ___________ said to Craig really hurt his feelings.

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diatribe

Question 14

The ____________ example just confused to kids more instead of teaching them.

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didactic

Question 15

The ___________ cat was to afraid to go near anyone.

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diffident

Question 16

Zach is very __________ and talks a lot.

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garrulous

Question 17

The teacher told me the assignment was __________ and I had to do it.

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Mandatory

Question 18

The detective discovered a __________ scene at the sight of the murder.

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morbid

Question 19

The widow was very ___________ at the church for giving so much.

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munificent

Question 20

The old man ___________ at the kid for getting the math problem wrong.

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Scoffed

Question 21

To greet with loud, approval or praise

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acclaim

Question 22

to agree or consent quietly without protest, but without enthusiasm

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acquiesce

Question 23

to take in, or to be taken in by a larger group

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assimilate

Question 24

to be in a temporary state of extreme mental confusion or excitement

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delirious

Question 25

the process of widely spreading or scattering

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Diffusion

Question 26

the act or process of diminishing or decreasing

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diminution

Question 27

to look down upon

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disdain

Question 28

noble in heart and mind

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magnanimous

Question 29

having an evil influence; very harmful; likely to cause death

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malignant

Question 30

to wander aimlessly; ramble

Accepted Answer

meander

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