Question

Match the definition to the word.

1. motivated by desire to achieve an object or goal
clumsily
2. hearty; strong; well
fearfully
3. filled with grief; mournful; melancholy
decidedly
4. in a bitter or cynical manner
doleful
5. captivating; arousing interest
mysterious
6. puzzling; unknown
bitterly
7. awkwardly
dazzling
8. unquestionably; definitely; without hesitation
fascinating
9. in the manner of one who is afraid
ambitious
10. blinding; overwhelming with spectacular display
healthy

Answer 1

Here is the correct matching of the definitions to the words:

1. motivated by desire to achieve an object or goal - **ambitious**
2. hearty; strong; well - **healthy**
3. filled with grief; mournful; melancholy - **doleful**
4. in a bitter or cynical manner - **bitterly**
5. captivating; arousing interest - **fascinating**
6. puzzling; unknown - **mysterious**
7. awkwardly - **clumsily**
8. unquestionably; definitely; without hesitation - **decidedly**
9. in the manner of one who is afraid - **fearfully**
10. blinding; overwhelming with spectacular display - **dazzling**