What's the Word?
Definition: (noun) excessive admiration or devotion to a person.
(verb) to love, or admire, too much.
Adulation / Adulate
Use the word "Clique" in a sentence.
Clique (noun) - a group of people with similar goals, or interests.
Syn: History, Records, Archives
Ant: Unprecedented, Unrecorded, Lost
Annals
Give the part of speech & definition of "Pantheon."
Pantheon (noun): A group of respected, or worshiped, individuals.
What's a famous movie that involves a clique of individuals coming together for a perverse reason?
Something like Suicide Squad, or Mean Girls. Groups that got together to do something under coercion, or to do something bad.
Definition: (noun) an often noisy, or angry, expression of differing opinions.
Altercation
Use the word "Decrepit" in a sentence.
Decrepit (adjective) - worn down, or broken, due to old age, or decay.
Syn: Fight, Argument, Brawl
Ant: Conversation, Polite Disagreement
Altercation
Give the part of speech & definition of "Endow."
Endow (verb): To provide with a quality, ability, or asset.
Who is the most decrepit person in the room?
(DOUBLE POINTS: if you can answer part of this question with a Vocabulary Word!)
Mr. Schafer (he's the oldest / most worn down from age)
Definition: (verb) to gain favor or approval (of yourself) by doing, or saying, things that people like.
Ingratiate
Use the word "Adamant" in a sentence.
Adamant (adjective) - stubbornly refusing to change.
Syn: Gift(ed), Imbue(ed)
Ant: Drain, Deplete, Skimp
Endow
Give the part of speech & definition of "Perverse."
Perverse (adjective): showing a deliberate and stubborn desire to behave in an unacceptable manner.
Give an example of an accoladed individual from the pantheon of sports.
A Famous Athlete (who has won awards)
Definition: (noun) protection of, authority, or guidance, over someone.
Tutelage
Use the word "Accolade(s)" or "Accoladed" in a sentence.
Accolade (noun) - an award, or privilege, granted as a special honor.
Accoladed (verb) - to honor, or compliment someone for their achievements.
Syn: Leadership, Mentorship
Ant: Follower, Unprotected
Tutelage
Give the part of speech & definition of "Annals."
Annals (noun): A record of events year by year, historical records.
Though their adulation was ephemeral, many are adamant that their story go down in the annals of history.
Romeo & Juliet, Bonnie & Clyde, Will Smith & Jayda Pinkett
Definition: (adjective) Showing great care and perseverance.
Assiduous
Use the word "Ephemeral" in a sentence.
Ephemeral (adjective) - existing for only a short period of time.
Syn: Cautious, Unsure, Sus
Ant: Certain, Bold, Rambunctious
Chary
Give the part of speech & definition of "Chary."
Chary (adjective): cautious, or suspiciously reluctant, to do something.
Give an example of something you'd do to ingratiate yourself to a teacher.
An example of something you'd do to win a teacher's favor. (Help carry something, Clean up the room, etc.)