Ghost 1
If some walked in a way that showed defiance, how could you describe that?
As Bob __________ down the hall, all of the students watched because of his defiant strut.
swaggered
Lisa had a ______ of cases to work on because of the large amount of crimes that were being committed.
slew
Sara was ________ by Jason's cruel remarks because he had leanred to ignore him.
unfazed
What type of context clue uses a word with a similar meaning?
synonym clue
Mom rudely ______ at her son in public which made him feel uncomfortable in front of his friends, but he probably should have listened to her in the first place.
scoffed
The baseball coach told Bill to __________ during practice, even though he had not been very energetic.
hustle
Sarah realized her _________ after her sister told her to stop wasting time and to focus on her work.
potential
The coach had to ________ people to join the team because they had such a terrible season.
recruit
We left the party early due to Sara's _______ behavior with all her overly seer gestures making everyone uncomfortable.
sappy
Her ___________ changed to a light shade of white after she heard the bad news about the car accident.
complexion
Bob was caught _______ out the new girl in class, but his friends told him to stop because he looked foolish.
scoping
The teacher told the students to stop being disrespectful because they were _________ behind his back after his plan failed.
sniggering
Missy asked the witness to leave the ________ of the police department before the building was locked up.
premises
The suspect was called back to ____________ where he was the night of the crime because the cop needed more details.
elaborate
What type of context clue will use words like, "for example"?
Example clue
What type of context clue uses a word or phrase with an opposite meaning?
antonym clue
What type of context clue will provide a meaning of the target word with commons?
definition clue
Bill ______ when he walked into the corner of the desk because he hit his knee.
winced
What type of figurative language uses the words "like" or "as" to compare two unlike things?
similie
What type of figurative language is the following?
BOOM!!!
onomatopoeia
What type of figurative language uses extreme exaggeration?
Hyperbole
He was a bear!
metaphor
What type of figurative language is the following phrase?
Break a leg!
Idiom
What type of figurative language is giving human traits to something that is not human?
personification
What type of figurative language makes a reference to famous person, place, event.
Allusion