Nouns
Verbs and Adverbs
Mostly Nouns
Adjectives
100

A comparison of two nouns using the words “like” or “as”

What is simile?

100

A walk with an apparently arrogant and confident style

What is strut?

100

Great surprise or amazement

What is Astonishment?

100

Difficult to find, catch, or achieve

What is elusive?

200

The quality or state of of being close or near to something

What is proximity?

200

Come from different directions and meet at (a place)

What is converge?

200

A bold or large gesture or action often made to attract the attention of others

What is flourish?

200

Showing anger or lack of respect

What is disdainful?

300

Behavior that follows socially accepted conventions or standards

What is conformity?

300

Showing a playful desire to cause trouble

What is mischievously? 

300

A comparison of two nouns WITHOUT using the words “like” or “as”

What is metaphor?

300

Characterized by clownish extravagance or bizarness

What is antic?

400

Being full of life; energetic

What is vitality?

400

In a deliberate and intentional way; purposeful

What is consciously?

400

Extremely confused or puzzled

What is baffled? 

Bonus - this is not a noun (what is it?)

400

Having no definite form; shapeless

What is amorphous?

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