Starts with Double O
This type of tea is said to date from around the end of the Ming Dynasty
What is oolong
Out on a date without an adult watching over you
What is unchaperoned?
Coming about 40 days after Lent begins, it's one of the few days when it's relatively safe to put all your eggs in one basket
What is Easter?
Leaving the seat up is 100% contemptible
What is an adjective
It's the specific word for a novel or story adapted for the theater, like Craig Walker's stage version of "Finnegans Wake"
What is a dramatization?
It precedes "I did it again" in a song by Ms. Spears
What is Oops?
General term for a 19th century U.S. antislavery advocate
What is an abolitionist?
This tool is used by artists to support their work
What is an easel
Tough day at the office-- they ended up finding his spleen underneath some magazines
What is a preposition?
Because I'm this adjective, I really don't want to argue; I'm pretty sure the word has 5 "N"s but if you disagree, I'll walk away
What is nonconfrontational?
We need some energy! Vitality! Enthusiasm! We need some of this 5-letter word!
What is Oomph?
Visually not the same on both sides of a central line
What is asymmetrical?
It's the type of exercise Jane Fonda & Richard Simmons popularized in the 1980s
What is Aerobics?
Ahoy! Surrender your vessel or be boarded by Pirate Pete!
What is an interjection (or exclamation)?
The 250th birthday of the US
What is semiquincentennial?
Meaning to exude moisture slowly, this word often follows "primordial"
What is ooze?
Quality of being unprejudiced & objective
What is impartiality?
Astronomers use this word to refer to a period of time equaling one billion years; to others, it means a really long time
What is an Eon?
Anyway, anyhow, anywhere, those 3 words are this part of speech
What are adverbs?
6-syllable word for a symptom that tells a doctor not to prescribe a certain drug to a patient
What is contraindication?