Rev It Up
Figures of Speech
Parts of Speech
Rev It Up
Rev It Up
100

When a light bulb appears next to a cartoon character it usually means they have had a/n ___________

epiphany


100

Simile

Comparing two things using like or as

100

She cleaned the house very _______

Vigorously

100

Pessimism

When you expect the worst or see only the negative side of things

100

When something echoes around you and seems to shake the place you are in

Reverberate


200

He was a genius and had created a ________ computer design. 

rudimentary

200

Metaphor

Comparing two things without using like or as

200

The sight of the boy literally __________d her. 

repulse

200

When you suddenly have a  clear understanding of something or a great idea.

Epiphany

200

Vigorously

When you do something with lots of energy

300

When he asked me out, I felt __________.

Euphoric

300

Aliteration

Repeating the same sounds at the beginning of words

300

When you only see the negative side of things is known as _________

pessimism


300

Rudimentary

Something that is very simple and not completely developed

300

When something is done very carefully and step by step

Methodical


400

The sound of the blast __________ against the canyon walls

reverberate

400

Hyperbole

Exaggerating for effect

ex. I've told you a million times. 

400

Use the word exasperate in a sentence?

Exasperate

400

When you are Extremely happy

Euphoric

400

Repulse

When something disgusts you so much that you want to get away from it.
500

Use the word "Agonize" in a sentence

Answers Vary

500

Personification

Giving human characteristics to non-human things

500

In order to get away with the crime, he had to be very _________.

Methodical

500

Exasperate

when something or someone makes you very angry or frustrated


500

You worry about something, nonstop, for a long time.

Agonize

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