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What's the definition of the word moralistic?
Playfully imaginative, quirky, or unpredictable, often with a sense of fun.
Overly focused on morality, often in a judgmental or preachy way.
Lacking real value, meaning, or sincerity; empty or insincere.
Lively, energetic, and full of enthusiasm, often in a playful manner.
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What's the definition of the word sprightly?
Filled with intense emotion or conviction; deeply passionate.
Feeling or showing anger at something unjust, unfair, or offensive.
Lively, energetic, and full of enthusiasm, often in a playful manner.
Doubtful ; feeling or expressing skepticism about something’s truth.
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If a person is acting "evasive" in a conversation, what are they likely doing?
Expressing admiration
Speaking with great enthusiasm
Avoiding giving a clear answer
Showing deep resentment
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What's the definition of the word evasive?
Angry at unfairness.
Overly emotional or enthusiastic.
Avoiding directness or honesty.
Unlucky or unfortunate.
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What's the definition of the word scornful?
Showing deep disrespect or contempt.
Avoiding directness, honesty, or clarity, often to escape trouble.
Clever and cunning, often in a secretive or mischievous way.
Having an eager or insatiable appetite for something.
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Overly concerned with small details, rules, or academic knowledge, often in a way that seems dull or showy.
Effusive
Pedantic
Scornful
Impassioned
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Completely confused or puzzled, often overwhelmed by something unexpected.
Bewildered
Effusive
Evasive
Ingratiating
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Clever and cunning, often in a secretive or mischievous way.
Sly
Ingratiating
Sprightly
Dubious
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Trying to gain favor or approval through excessive flattery or charm, often insincerely?
Voracious
Ingratiating
Whimsical
Moralistic
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What's the definition of the word whimsical?
Playfully imaginative or unpredictable, often with a sense of fantasy.
Showing deep disrespect or contempt.
Angry at unfairness.
Overly emotional or enthusiastic.
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Slightly confused, perplexed, or lost in thought, often in an amused or detached way.
Scornful
Dreary
Bemused
Whimsical
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Lacking real value, meaning, or sincerity; empty or insincere
Hollow
Ingratiating
Sprightly
Scornful
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What's the definition Of the word dreary?
Unlucky or unfortunate, often in a way that evokes pity.
Dull, bleak, and depressing, lacking excitement or liveliness.
Lacking real value, meaning, or sincerity; empty or insincere.
Doubtful or uncertain; feeling or expressing skepticism.
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Having mixed or contradictory feelings about something; uncertain or indecisive.
Pedantic
Sly
Ambivalent
Whimsical
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A teacher who focuses too much on tiny grammar mistakes instead of the overall meaning of a paper is being…
Whimsical
Pedantic
Voracious
Bemused
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Feeling or showing anger at something unjust, unfair, or offensive
Dubious
Affectation
Ambivalent
Indignant
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If a character is feeling “indignant,” what are they most likely reacting to?
A confusing riddle
A confusing riddle
An unfair situation
A boring lecture
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Having an eager or insatiable appetite for something, whether food, knowledge, or experience.
Indignant
Sly
Voracious
Scornful
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Which word best fits a gloomy, rainy day that makes everything feel dull?
Whimsical
Sprightly
Dreary
Impassioned
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If someone gives a “hollow” apology, what does that mean?
It is extremely confusing
It is long and detailed
It is empty and insincere
It is heartfelt and sincere
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Whats the definition of the word dubious?
Doubtful or uncertain; feeling or expressing skepticic
Lacking real value, meaning, or sincerity; empty or insincere.
Overly expressive of emotions
Doubtful; feeling or expressing skepticism about something’s truth
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Overly expressive of emotions, often unrestrained or excessive in enthusiasm or gratitude.
Moralistic
Effusive
Indignant
Pedantic
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A false display of behavior, speech, or manner meant to impress others; artificiality or pretension.
Bewildered
Dreary
Affectation
Indignant
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Unlucky or unfortunate?
Hollow
Hapless
Pedantic
Bemused
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What's the definition of the word impassioned?
A false display of behavior, speech, or manner meant to impress others.
Clever and cunning, often in a secretive or mischievous way.
Filled with intense emotion or conviction; deeply passionate.
Feeling or showing anger at something unjust, unfair, or offensive.