Part of Speech
Name the part of speech for the word: Abase
What is a verb?
tremendous noise, disharmonious sound.
What is cacophony?
revered, consecrated.
What is hallowed?
Laceration
What is a cut or tear?
When Frankie returned home after curfew, he __________________________ a wild story to avoid getting into trouble.
What is Fabricated?
I took some pain medicine in an attempt to ____________________ my splitting headache.
What is abate?
Name the part of speech for the word: Balk
What is a verb?
extremely lively, enthusiastic
What is ebullient?
gaudy, in bad taste.
What is garish?
Obdurate
What is unyielding to persuasion or moral influences?
Benji attends many protests, but he seems to be an _______________________ rather than an activist with a progressive agenda.
What is an iconoclast?
The students preferred Mr. Shrute’s class to other teachers’ due to his _________________ teaching style; the other teachers often lectured for far too long.
What is laconic?
Name the part of speech for the word: Cadence
What is a noun?
peculiar to one person; highly individualized.
What is Idiosyncratic?
the solemn sound of a bell, often indicating a death.
What is knell?
Magnanimous
What is noble, generous?
My essay is currently in a ____________________ state, but once finished, it will be brilliant!
What is nescent?
Just when I thought that my day couldn’t get any worse, the _______________________ came when I found out that I had left my airpods on the bus.
What is nadir?
Name the part of speech for the word: Hackneyed
What is an adjective?
a love song
What is a ballad?
extremely joyful, happy.
What is Jubilant
Dearth
What is a lack, scarcity?
The singer wanted to make it difficult for listeners to understand the hidden meaning behind her song, so she __________________________ the lyrics.
What is obfuscated?
Yuba City High School has a very _____________________ group of students ranging from several different regions.
What is eclectic?
Name the part of speech for the word: Iconoclast
What s a noun?
a deceptive appearance or attitude.
What is a façade?
praise for achievement.
What is Kudos?
Maelstrom
What is a destructive whirlpool which rapidly sucks in objects?
I keep delaying the ______________________ task of cleaning my filthy garage.
What is daunting?
The ____________________ teacher listened to both students before deciding on a punishment.
What is Judicious?