Word Warriors Round 2

The antonym of the word "abasement" is: 

• elevation
• degradation
• thankfulness

• pride

What is the appropriate word for the following definition: 

to recoil in fear or to shrink away?

• Coiled

• Cower

• Shrouded

What is the exact word for the following definition? 

aggressive Speech 

• enraged

• diatribe
• soliloquy
• harangue

What is the appropriate synonym for the word "labyrinth"?

• happiness

• maze
• straightforward
• confusion

Fill in the blanks with appropriate word:  "it is at the discretion of the court to _____________ the decision"

• confirm
• revoke
• uphold
• nullify

The word "replete" is a/an ___________________ which means filled or well-supplied with something. 

• verb
• noun
• adverb
• adjective

The most appropriate meaning for the word "tangent" is

• A type of fruit
• A type of dance move
• A type of cloud formation
• deviation

The word "abrogate" is a/an ___________ which means "repeal". *

• verb
• adjective
• noun
• adverb

"It's at least a credible explanation". What does the word "credible" mean here. 

• believable or plausible
• doubtful
• unbelievable
• unreliable

The word "enigma" is a noun that means: 

• boring

• mysterious

• clear

• simple