Spelling
Put the letters in the right order to spell the word:
C L U H R
LURCH
He smelled so bad, when he walked by, I had no choice but to ________.
Recoil
What is the definition of: Recoil
Draw back (with fear/pain)
What is the definition of: Reminisce?
Recall the past
What color do you get when you mix yellow and red?
Orange
Put the letters in the right order to spell the word:
L E V I U C A T
CULTIVATE
I needed an answer fast, didn't they know this was a(n) ________ matter?
Urgent
What is the definition of: Lurch
“They looked scary, I was startled by their _________.”
Appearance
What is Stacey's favorite color?
Green (sage green gets an extra 100 points)
Put the letters in the right order to spell the word:
A V E T T I N T E
TENTATIVE
I never liked working with her, she thought she was the best, and had a(n) ____________ attitude.
Arrogant
What is the definition of: Arrogant
Inflated sense of importance
Put the letters in the right order to spell the word:
C E N T U N O R E
ENCOUNTER
How many words have we learned to spell so far?
70 (10 words per week, 76 if you include bonus words - 100 points extra if you included bonus words)
Put the letters in the right order to spell the word:
L E R O H E V W M
OVERWHELM
I missed so much school, my teacher said I was ______ from the test.
Exempt
DOUBLE JEOPARDY!!!
What is the definition of: Tentative
Hesitant or lacking confidence
What is the definition of: Subsequent
Following in Time / Order
What was the name of Miriam's Barbie doll in Shooting Kabul?
Gulmina
DOUBLE JEOPARDY!!
Put the letters in the right order to spell the word:
T I V I L N E B A E
INEVITABLE
It was too dark to __________ anything.
Distinguish
What is the definition of: Inevitable
Cannot be avoided
Put the letters in the right order to spell the word:
M U N I A S N U O
UNANIMOUS
Name spelling rules for silent E (you get 100 points for each spelling rule you can name)
1. Silent E makes the vowel say its name
2. English words don't end in V or U
3. Silent E after letters C/G soften their sounds
4. Every syllable must have a vowel
5. Sometimes, its just for vibes