WordMasters List 3 Spring 2024

What is the meaning of the word "amnesty" ?

• A strict punishment for a crime

• A general pardon given by a government

• A detailed investigation into a person's background

• A formal accusation of wrongdoing

Which of the following is an antonym for "crestfallen"?

• Elated

• Dispirited

• Unhappy

• Melancholy

What does the verb "coerce" mean?

• To persuade someone using kindness and rewards

• To negotiate a fair agreement

• To persuade or pressure someone to do something using threats

• To freely allow someone to make their own decisions

Which of the following words is a synonym for "douse" ?

• Dry

• Ignite

• Submerge

• Lighten

What does the word "ensnare" mean?

• To release from a trap

• To capture or entangle

• To navigate through a difficult path

• To disentangle or unravel

What does the word "guile" mean?

• Honesty and openness

• Skillful deceit or cunning

• Seriousness and gravity

• Casualness and relaxation

Which of the following is an antonym of "immune"?

• Protected

• Prone

• Repellent

• Excluded

What is the meaning of "informal" when referring to language or clothing?

• Meticulous and precise

• Relaxed and casual

• Deep, heavy mud or soil

• Very careful or elaborate

What is the best synonym for "meticulous" based on the given information?

• Slapdash

• Conscientious

• Muck

• Sport

The word "mire" refers to which of the following?

• A type of casual clothing

• A state of being immune

• Deep, heavy mud or soil

• A skillful deceit