Synonyms

Mendicant is someone who begs; a beggar.

To rankle means to cause annoyance or resentment that persists. Bother is the most appropriate synonym.

Salacious refers to something having or conveying an interest in sexual matters, often in an offensive or indecent way. Indecent is the correct synonym.

Ostentatious means characterized by vulgar or pretentious display. Pretentious is the direct synonym.

To relegate means to assign to a lower rank or position. Assign is the most accurate synonym among the choices.

A paroxysm is a sudden attack or violent expression of a particular emotion or activity. Spasm is the closest synonym.

Plagiarism is the practice of taking someone else's work or ideas and passing them off as one's own. Copying is the direct synonym.

Nadir is the lowest point in the fortunes of a person or organization. Bottom is the direct synonym.

Magnanimous means very generous or forgiving, especially toward a rival or someone less powerful. Generous is the correct synonym.

An orifice is an opening, hole, or vent. The other options do not share this meaning.

Peevish means easily irritated or annoyed. Irritable is a direct synonym.

Obeisance refers to a gesture expressing deep respect, such as a bow. Bowing is the most accurate synonym provided.

Providential means occurring at a favorable time or by divine intervention, often synonymous with being lucky. The other options are unrelated.

Ludicrous means so foolish, unreasonable, or out of place as to be amusing; laughable. The other options do not fit.

A medley is a varied mixture of people or things. Mixture is the correct synonym.

Urbane describes a person who is courteous and refined in manner. Refined is the closest synonym.

Travail refers to painful or laborious effort. Labour is the correct synonym.

Upbraid means to find fault with someone or scold them. Scold is the correct synonym.

Turpitude refers to depraved or wicked behavior. Depravity is the correct synonym.

In psychological terms, to sublimate is to divert or modify into a culturally higher or socially more acceptable activity. Transfer is the closest option provided.

A tome is a book, especially a large, heavy, scholarly one. The option 'A book' is correct.

A sojourn is a temporary stay. The option 'A temporary stay' is the correct definition.

Sedentary describes a lifestyle or activity that involves little physical exercise or movement. Motionless is the correct synonym.

Splenetic means bad-tempered or spiteful. Peevish is a direct synonym.

Teachable means capable of being taught or willing to learn. Docile is the correct synonym as it implies being ready to accept instruction.