Harder Verbs
Easier Verbs
Irregular Past Tense
Prefixes
Nouns
100
This verb means to argue in public.  Some high schools have a team of students who do this with teams from other schools.
What is "debate"?
100
This is an action you use to go up a ladder or a mountain.
What is "climb"?
100
The past tense of the verb "to rise." The sun _ _ _ _ early today, at 5AM.
What is "rose"?
100
This prefix means before. 1) A _ _ _-view is what comes before a movie.
What is "pre"?
100
A quotation, passage in the words of the other. You should use _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ s from the text as evidence of your point.
What is "citation"?
200
To reach an agreement, sometimes you have to do this verb. It means you give up something, and the other person gives up something, and then you both are happy.
What is "compromise"?
200
This word is what you do from the side of a swimming pool into the water, with your arms over your head.
What is "dive"?
200
Past tense of the verb "to catch"
What is "caught"
200
A prefix meaning "two." I am _ _-lingual. I like to ride _ _-cycles.
What is "bi"?
200
This is a small part of a larger whole. Often you use _ _ _ _ _ _ _ s from a text as evidence. These are small passages from a larger text.
What is "excerpt"?
300
If you do this verb, you put off doing things until later.
What is "postpone"?
300
This verb means to sleep lightly, or just for a short while.
What is "doze"?
300
Past tense of the verb "to choose"
What is "chose"
300
A prefix that means "against" _ _ _ _- virus software _ _ _ _- bullying laws
What is "anti"?
300
The situation or place; the words that go before other words and help you figure out the word's meaning. Example: Out of _ _ _ _ _ _, the statement does not mean the same thing. You have to understand the _ _ _ _ _ _ _ in order to understand why the girl was angry.
What is "context"?
400
To treat people (or things) differently because they belong to a certain group. During the time of segregation it was legal to _______________ against black people.
What is "discriminate"?
400
This verb is what you do in the kitchen when you put cooking oil into a pan, add meat or potatoes, and cook on a high heat.
What is "fry"?
400
Past tense of the verb "to fight"
What is "fought"?
400
A prefix meaning across... Can you _ _ _ _ _ -late that? I took public _ _ _ _ _ - portation to school
What is "trans"?
400
A belief that is unfair; a prejudice in favor of something or against it... The media report showed _ _ _ _. I have a _ _ _ _ against all students who are not in this class.
What is "bias"?
500
You use this verb to describe the differences between two things.
What is "contrast"?
500
This verb is when you purse your lips into a small "o", blow air through your lips and make a high-pitched sound.
What is "whistle"?
500
Past tense of the verb "to mean"
What is "meant"?
500
This prefix means "self." She _ _ _ _-matically lied even though she didn't have to. The machine was _ _ _ _-mated, it ran by itself.
What is "auto"?
500
Something that changes; in math this is "x" and in science this may effect an outcome...
What is "variable"?
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