Definitions
A field of growing grass where animals can eat; a meadow.
What is a pasture?
Her health ____________________ after her 80th birthday.
What is declined?
load or cargo
What is burden?
plenty
What is famine?
Name the part of speech for the word "afflict".
Carpal tunnel syndrome will most likely afflict people who spend a lot of time typing
on the computer.
What is a verb?
No longer sold or in wide use because it is out- of - date
What is obsolete?
My brother always gets into _______________when the babysitter comes over.
What is mischief?
eject or release
What is expel?
bare, minimal
What is ample?
Name the part of speech for the word "cumbersome" in this sentence:
The piano was too cumbersome for me and my friend to carry
had to find a third person to help us move it.
What is an adjective?
A shaking movement
What is tremor?
My coffee spilled and was so hot that it _________________my hand.
What is scalded?
sad or serious
What is somber?
bury
What is excavate?
Name the part of speech for the word "encountered".
Have you encountered any difficulties with the assignment you were given?
What is a verb?
The parts far from the center of a town
What is outskirts?
The other kids __________________________him for the way he dressed.
What is ridiculed?
What is primitive?
hardened
What is molten?
Name the part of speech for the word "dormant" used in this sentence:
The volcano was dormant for many years.
What is an adjective?
angry or resentful about something that seems wrong or unfair
What is indignant?
To ____________________ is to dry out from lack of water.
What is wither?
show or reveal
What is betray?
lifeless; lethargic
What is animated?
Name the part of speech for the word "sensation" in the following sentence:
I feel a cool sensation inside and outside of my body when I get out of the warm pool and into the cool air.
What is a noun?