Definitions & Synonyms

Question 1

Define hypochondriac

Answer 1

Definition:

A person who is abnormally anxious about their health.

Synonyms
- Valetudinarian
- Malingerer

Question 2

List synonyms for the word help

Answer 2

• Assist
• Aid
• Support
• Succour

Question 3

Define ephemeral

Answer 3

Definition:

lasting for a very short time

Synonyms

• Temporary
• Transitory
• Transient
• Fleeting
• Momentary
• Brief
• Cursory
• Evanescent
• Fugacious

Question 4

Define Ethereal

Answer 4

Definition:

Extremely delicate and light in a way that seems not to be of this world.

Synonyms

• Delicate
• Exquisite
• Elegant
• Dainty
• Graceful

Question 5

Define Barmecide

Answer 5

Definition:

illusory or imaginary and therefore disappointing.

Synonyms

• Illusion
• Hallucinatory
• Fallacious
• Deceptive

Question 6

Define Peccable

Answer 6

Definition

Something sinful, fallible. It is the antonym of impeccable.

Synonyms

• Sinful
• Wicked
• Peccant
• Ungodly
• Unvirtuous

Question 7

Define coy

Answer 7

Definition

1. making a pretence of shyness or modesty that is intended to be alluring (typically used of a woman).
2. reluctant to give details about something regarded as sensitive

Synonyms

Definition 1

• Flirtatious
• Simpering
• Coquettish

Definition 2:

• Reticent
• Tight-lipped
• Shy
• Secretive

Question 8

Define flippant.

Answer 8

Definition

Not showing a serious or respectful attitude.

Synonyms

• Churlish
• Glib
• Sarcastic
• Cheeky

Question 9

Define truncate

Answer 9

Definition

Shorten the duration or extent of.

Synonyms

• Shorten
• Cut
• Curtail
• Prune
• Diminish