Synonyms
DAILY DBL: What is a synonym for belie?
to contradict or betray
What is an antonym for mundane?
exciting
committed to one person
Use cliche in a sentence.
Students should have talked about a stereotype.
What is your definition of nonchalant?
(of a person or manner) feeling or appearing casually calm and relaxed; not displaying anxiety, interest, or enthusiasm.
What is a synonym for a hypothesis?
a theory
What is an antonym for a novice?
expert or experienced
Give me ONE extenuating circumstance on why your work could be late.
Ex. senioritis
Use empathy in a sentence.
Should have talked about the ability to understand and share the feelings of another.
What is your definition of intuitive?
using or based on what one feels to be true even without conscious reasoning; instinctive.
What is a synonym for wary?
cautious
What is an antonym for subtle?
bold
Tell me an anecdote...
Students should have told a short story.
Use acumen in a sentence.
Should have talked about the ability to make good judgments and quick decisions, typically in a particular domain.
What is your definition of asylum?
a refuge or institution for the mentally ill.
What is a synonym for lewd?
vulgar
What is an antonym for reclusive?
outgoing or sociable
act strong or tough
Use provocative in a sentence.
Create a sentence about causing annoyance, anger, or another strong reaction.
What is your definition of rambunctious?
uncontrollably exuberant; boisterous.
What is a synonym for emulate?
to imitate
What is an antonym for feckless?
effective or useful
DAILY DBL: GET UP! Act out frugal!
displayed thriftyness
Use disdain in a sentence.
Ex. The cop's disdain for drugs kept him working vigorously.
What is your definition of hubris?
excessive pride or self-confidence.