If this adjective describes you, you have a deep-seated distaste of some sort.
What is averse?
100
The mayor gave a final _____________ glance at the text of her speech before mounting the podium.
What is cursory?
100
This word is known for standing in for nouns.
What is a pronoun?
100
Before the plot is introduced, stories typically begin with this, which describes the setting and characters.
What is an exposition?
200
This word can act as a noun and a verb. As a noun, it is an expression of scorn.
What is gibe?
200
Let the Spanish word "Amigo" help you here, for this adjective means peaceable and friendly.
What is amicable?
200
According to my parents, the latest fashions make me and my friends look ______________.
What is unkempt?
200
Put two or more words together to form one noun, and you get this.
What is a compound noun?
200
This part of speech describes a noun.
What is an adjective?
300
One would hope to be described with this adjective, for it means wealthy.
What is opulent?
300
This verb means to praise extravagantly.
What is extol?
300
The residents of the Mississippi delta showed remarkable __________________ during and after the flood that destroyed their homes and businesses.
What is fortitude?
300
When this type of verb is acting on an object, you know that it is this.
What is a transitive verb?
300
The words "the," "a," and "an" are all examples of this.
What is an article?
400
This word is both an adjective and an adverb. It means, and I quote, "word for word; exactly as written or spoken"
What is verbatim?
400
It is quite possible for you to guess this word, for its very definition means possible, or able to be done.
What is feasible?
400
Most people __________ at the mere sound of the dentist's drill.
What is grimace?
400
This type of verb connects one noun with another word. That sounds awesome!
What is a linking verb?
400
The broad idea, the message, or the moral of a story is called this.
What is a theme?
500
If you are this, you are experimental in nature or hesitant.
What is tentative?
500
The prefix for this word would help you understand it better, for the prefix itself suggests war.
What is belligerent?
500
Many rodeo performers are ____________ at twirling a rope while on horseback.
What is adroit?
500
If you see a verb that isn't acting on any particular object, then it is this.
What is an intransitive verb?
500
If you are trying to persuade one to believe as you believe, you would write an argumentative piece. However, if you merely wanted to tell a story, you would write this.