Vocabulary Challenge

The act of providing more details or information is called ________.

• clarification

• elaboration

• simplification

• reduction

To strongly dislike or hate something is to ________ it.

• adore

• abhor

• enjoy

• love

Someone who is excessively proud, haughty, or full of themselves is described as ________.

• humble

• timid

• arrogant

• modest

An activity or pastime that distracts or amuses is called a ________.

• diversion

• amusement

• distraction

• entertainment

To drive or push something forward with force is to ________ it.

• pull

• propel

• stop

• reverse

tempt and allure are synonmys

• entice

• entertain

• deplore

• chide

Which word could be used in this sentence?

"she _____ him for not replying to her letters"

• Chided

• praised

• ignored

• deplored

deplore

• 
  

  1. feel or express strong disapproval of (something).

• regard (an object, quality, or person) with respect or warm approval.

• show strong approval of (a person or action); praise.

• opposite of explore

the man in the photo can be described as

• happy

• belligerent

• confident

• friendly

I do not want to ______ my plans at the moment.