Modifiers 1
A social butterfly is definitely not _________________.
What is aloof?
Love poems do not contain these harsh words that are meant to cause pain.
What is contumely?
The whispers of your conscience can do this, but so can underlying themes in songs, stories, and media.
What is to inoculate?
This word means where the neck bone and back bone meet on an animal.
What is/are (?) withers.
Curse words and locker-room talk are definitely examples of this adjective.
What is profane?
If you mean to be rude, you are showing this type of behavior.
What is insolence?
One lie usually _______________s another!
What is to beget?
This old horse is way past seeing his last rodeo.
What is a jade?
The noisy celebrations of New Year's Eve party-goers are definitely examples of this adjective.
What is boisterous?
This weapon is like a dagger.
What is a bodkin?
He wanted a promotion, so he flattered and ____________ed in hopes of persuading the manager.
What is to fawn?
You act on this compassion when you don't want to punish a wrong-doer harshly.
What is clemency?
By most accounts, the extinct dinosaurs are not examples of this adjective.
What is extant?
When the Greeks would visit the temples of their gods, they would say these.
What is an orison?
The sad howl of the wolf made it seem like she was _____________________ing the death of her pup.
What is to lament?
This person attends the medieval theatre, but he doesn't get to sit down like the customers who can pay more.
What is a groundling?
An example of this adverb would be a guy writing "Will you marry me?" in ketchup on a plate and the girl smearing her potato wedges across it.
What is awry?
There are many cultures today that practice giving an obligatory marriage gift, and some proposals are refused because the amount being offered is not enough!
What is a dowry?
Commercials that are not trying to sell by informing you of their product, but which try to get you to buy through identifying with a group, are doing this.
What is to pander?
If you had poisoning from something you ate, you might consider taking the medicine Ipacac, a _________________ that makes you vomit.
What is a physic?