Vocabulary Jeopardy
This adjective describes something suffocating or uncomfortably hot.
What is stifling?
This adjective means barren and deserted.
What is desolate?
This word describes land that is unfruitful and cannot grow crops.
What is barren?
If a piece of equipment has a flaw or isn't working right, it is this.
What is defective?
To look exhausted or act in a tired manner is to do it this way.
What is wearily?
When you are in extreme pain, you are experiencing this.
What is agony?
This noun refers to the right to command or control others.
What is authority?
This noun describes steady persistence and never giving up.
What is perseverance?
This adjective means disgusting or deserving of strong dislike.
What is despicable?
To expel someone from a property for legal reasons is to do this.
What is evict?
If something is piercing or sharp, it is described as this.
What is penetrating?
This word, which can be used as an adjective or a verb, describes something that has been carved into a hard surface.
What is engraved?
This verb describes squirming or twisting the body, often in pain.
What is writhing?
This adjective means ugly or bizarre.
What is grotesque?
This noun describes a bold resistance against someone or something.
What is defiance?