Synonyms
This vocabulary term is a synonym for angry.
What is livid?
This vocabulary term is an antonym for friendliness.
What is antipathy?
The teacher did not yell but gave a look of _________ when she saw the incomplete homework.
What is reproach?
The tone of the poem is best described as which of the following: bitter; excited; formal; or humble.
We are the dry wind,
but broken shadows of our former selves.
Left with nothing
but the jealousy in our hearts.
What is bitter?
This number of months have 31 days.
What is seven?
This vocabulary word is a synonym for regular.
What is periodic?
This word is an antonym for depth.
What is zenith?
The ruins of the ancient temple were the last _________ of a civilization that once thrived there.
What is vestige?
This character trait best describes the speaker of this poem: impulsive; introspective; quarrelsome; or dependent.
I’m Nobody! Who are you?
Are you – Nobody – too?
Then there’s a pair of us!
Don’t tell! they’d advertise – you know!
How dreary – to be – Somebody!
How public – like a Frog –
To tell one’s name – the livelong June –
To an admiring Bog!
What is introspective?
This person painted the Mona Lisa.
What is Leonardo da Vinci?
This vocabulary term is a synonym for speed.
What is alacrity?
This word is an antonym for joyful.
What is morose?
The smell of fresh-baked cookies seemed to __________ up memories of childhood visits to my grandmother’s house.
What is conjure?
This is a big idea of this poem: energy; self-control; revenge; or pity.
Life is like a fire.
If you can't control your flame,
You're bound to be burned.
What is self-control?
What is 1970?
This vocabulary term is a synonym for unambitious.
What is indolent?
This vocabulary term is an antonym for rash.
What is circumspect?
She made a(n) ___________ effort to study for the test, spending hours reviewing her notes.
What is earnest?
A fool thinks himself to be wise, but a wise man knows himself to be a fool.
This quotation from Shakespeare shows the value of this character trait: intelligence; humbleness; arrogance; or education.
What is humbleness?
This candy was originally called "chicken feed."
What is candy corn?
This vocabulary term is a synonym for scold.
What is reproach?
This vocabulary term is an antonym for repress.
What is conjure?
Even though his team was losing at halftime, the coach remained __________ and encouraged them to keep playing hard.
What is sanguine?
Once upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered weak and weary, Over many a quaint and curious volume of forgotten lore-
The use of the word pondered in the poem by Poe indicates that the narrator is which of the following: in deep thought; quite afraid; very tired; or forgetful.
What is in deep thought?
What is 27?