Define Me
Main idea of a literary work (author’s message)
Theme
Speak or write about in an abusive or negative way
Vilify
As a student, it can become very stressful if one is _____________ and is always trying to please everyone around them.
Servile
awkward : ungainly :: peaceful: ____________________
serene
Give something to someone as a share or task
Allot
Gentle and kind
Benign
It is important to respect everyone’s ancestry and show appreciation for one’s ___________
heritage
famous : legendary :: greedy: _____________________
Mercenary
Quote a passage as evidence
Cite
A fortress protecting a city
Citadel
Most explorers that first settled an area are considered to be a(n) __________________.
pioneer
Christmas tree : _________________:: math : rational
ornate
A shortcoming or imperfection
Defect
Feel or express strong disapproval of something
Deplore
Compared to the other players on the basketball court, the one who scored 40 points in a triple double feat was considered a true _________________.
phenomenon
_______________________________ : Unskilled :: Vie : Agree
Agile
Very attentive to detail
Fastidious
Engage in a close fight or struggle without weapons
Grapple
My teacher had to ________________me after I initiated a fight with another student.
Chastise
Advocate : Promote :: _____________________________ : Bicker
wrangle