English vocabulary
What is the correct spelling of the word meaning 'a small piece of cloth used for wiping one's nose'?
Handkerchief
Which of the following words means 'to make someone less angry or hostile'?
Calm
What is the correct term for 'a strong feeling of annoyance or displeasure'?
Irritation
Which word means 'to make someone unable to think clearly'?
Confound
What is the correct term for 'a feeling of intense annoyance caused by being insulted'?
Offense
Which word means 'to free from blame'?
Exonerate
What is the correct term for 'to talk or argue persistently and tediously'?
Harangue
Which word means 'to make less severe or harsh'?
Mitigate
What is the correct term for 'a feeling of being upset, especially because of something unexpected'?
Disconcerted
Which word means 'to feel or express disapproval or scorn'?
Deride