Week 7 & 8

A villain's worst nightmare is the superhero who always seems to ______ his efforts, preventing him from carrying out his plans to take over the world.

• Thwart

• Onus

• Remit

• Cloy

A burdensome or difficult concerns.

• Hypothetical

• Cloy

• Onus

• Relegate

Sure you wear ripped jeans to school every day, but you don't wear them to your grandmother's house out of deference to her. When you show _________ to someone, you make a gesture of respect.

• Dissension

• Dissipates

• Presentiments

• Deference

Cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of

• Verb: Mollify

• Noun: Mollify

• Adjective: Mollify

• Adverb: Mollify

I am __________ my cake-eating.

• Remitting

• Bovine

• Cloying

• Curtailing

Quickly aroused to anger.

• Choleric

• Remit

• Adamant

• Ignoble

During your punk phase, you refused to leave the house without the _________ leather jacket, black boots, and mohawk.

• Requisite

• Mawkish

• Enigmatic

• Sartorial

Too much spicy food ______ his appetite.

• Relegated

• Remitted

• Cloyed

• Intemperance

If it's the day before a big event and you have no idea what to wear and nothing in your closet is going to cut it, you are facing a _________ dilemma — one that pertains to clothing, fashion, or dressing.

• Remit

• Gauntlet

• Bulwark

• Sartorial

Clearly defined or formulated.

• Adjective: Definitive

• Verb: Definitive

• Noun: Definitive

• Adverb: Definitive