Sad or Scary
Begins with "a"
Rhyme Time!
Beauty and Sleep
Fill the blank __?__
100
gloomy; without cheer, comfort, or enthusiasm
dreary
100
something that puts someone in a better position
advantage
100
something that blocks movement... rhymes with "carrier"
barrier
100
to make clean and free of dirt
purify
100
We tried to _____ a campfire because we were cold. (start a fire)
kindle
200
frightening or alarming; scary
fearsome
200
a strong desire for success
ambition
200
Daily Double!!! to cancel by withdrawing or reversing... rhymes with "choke"
revoke
200
to sleep lightly
slumber
200
No one can ____ what will happen in the future. (guess)
predict
300
very unhappy or uncomfortable; miserable; very poor quality
wretched
300
large or more than enough; plentiful
abundant
300
showing strong resistance; willing to challenge... rhymes with "giant"
defiant
300
charming, nice, or quaint (like a nice little picture)
picturesque
300
The ship was very _____, so I could not see it very well across the ocean. (far away)
distant
400
an animal that stalks and eats other animals
predator
400
done without thought; done by a machine, not by a human
automatic
400
following strict rules; requiring fancy clothes... rhymes with "normal"
formal
400
to use up; to wear out; use all energy
exhaust
400
The referee will ____ a player for breaking the rules. (punish)
penalize
500
Daily Double!!! a hole in the ground where something is buried
grave
500
deserving praise
admirable
500
to ask about... rhymes with "wire"
inquire
500
an act that shows great strength, bravery, or skill
stunt
500
The ____ of the movie is its great action. (quality that deserves praise)
merit
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