Vocabulary Challenge

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Which word means to intervene or mediate in a dispute or conflict on behalf of others?

Intercede

Which word means to renovate, repair, or make something look new again, especially furniture or a building?

Refurbish

Which word means to counterbalance or compensate for something by providing an equivalent?

Offset

Which word means to help, encourage, or support someone in doing something, often something wrong or illegal?

Abet

Which word means to give or grant something to someone, often as an honor or gift?

Bestow

Which word means the act of being rescued or set free from a difficult or dangerous situation?

Deliverance

Which word means to make a process or task happen more quickly or efficiently?

Expedite

Which word means a safe or sheltered place where someone can find refuge or protection?

Haven

Which word means to counterbalance or compensate for something by providing an equivalent?

Offset

Which word means to calm, soothe, or bring peace to a situation or a person?

Pacify

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Vocabulary

  • Intervene: to mediate or get involved in a dispute or conflict on behalf of others
  • Restore: to renovate, repair, or make something look new again, especially furniture or a building
  • Offset: to counterbalance or compensate for something by providing an equivalent
  • Abet: to help, encourage, or support someone in doing something, often something wrong or illegal
  • Bestow: to give or grant something to someone, often as an honor or gift
  • Deliverance: the act of being rescued or set free from a difficult or dangerous situation
  • Expedite: to make a process or task happen more quickly or efficiently
  • Haven: a safe or sheltered place where someone can find refuge or protection
  • Allay: to calm, soothe, or bring peace to a situation or a person

Test your knowledge of words with these definitions: abet, bestow, deliverance, and expedite. See how well you can identify their meanings in this vocabulary quiz!

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