Level 4615
Topic :
Daily Challenge
Full Phrase :
The trouble with most of us is that we would rather be ruined by praise than saved by criticism
Level Phrase
MOST OF US IS THAT WE WOULD RATHER BE RUINED BY PRAISE THAN SAVED BY CRITICISM
Questions & Answers
Mentioned or remarked upon
NOTED
The committee had one issue, __, the budget
NAMELY
By unspoken agreement or consent
TACITLY
A contentious argument against a particular opinion
POLEMICS
“Passed away” is a common __ for “died”
EUPHEMISM
A movement emphasizing realistic depiction in the arts
NATURALISM
Unfit or inadequate for a particular task
INCOMPETENT
An obsession with the idea of being seriously ill
HYPOCHONDRIA
Ill at ease; awkward or uneasy
UNCOMFORTABLE
The book’s __ added a layer of humor to the story
WORDPLAY
Mastery or expertise in a particular field
VIRTUOSITY
The violation of allegiance or loyalty
TREACHERY