1. Linger ?

Stop

Wait

Defer

Quicken

Answer: Quicken

Explanation:


2. Loiter ?

Loaf

Repel

Dawdle

Hasten

Answer: Hasten

Explanation:


3. Delicious ?

Tepid

Insipid

Salty

Gross

Answer: Insipid

Explanation:


4. Confront ?

Oppose

Encounter

Avoid

Meet

Answer: Avoid

Explanation:


5. Gradual ?

Moderate

Rapid

Slow

Measured

Answer: Rapid

Explanation:


6. Better ?

Bad

Worse

Worst

Good

Answer: Worse

Explanation:


7. Facilitate ?

Ease

Aid

Encourage

Hinder

Answer: Hinder

Explanation:


8. Illicit ?

Prohibited

Illegible

Lawful

Illegal

Answer: Lawful

Explanation:


9. Harsh ?

Honest

Dirty

Rough

Gentle

Answer: Gentle

Explanation:


10. Startle ?

Shock

Soothe

Amaze

Agitate

Answer: Soothe

Explanation: