Definition Station
Context Clues
Synonym/Antonym
Word in Action
Fix the Misuse
100

This term means someone you know slightly, but not well. 

What is acquaintance 

100

The storm clouds felt like a(n)____ of trouble ahead. 

What is Omen

100

A synonym for Pliant 

What is flexible 

100

The ___ slid down his nose, so he pushed his ___ back into place. 

What is spectacles 

100

She vaguely her hand to help 

What term should replace vaguely 

what is proffered

200

This term means to offer something for acceptance:

What is proffer 

200

The school logo was ___ across the front of the diploma. 

What is embossed 

200

An antonym for vaguely:

what is clearly 

200

The design was ____ onto the cover, giving it a raised texture

what is embossed 

200

My best friend is just an acquaintance of mine

Why is this incorrect 

An acquaintance is not a best friend 

300

This term means not willing to change or compromise:

What is uncompromisingly 

300

His ___ reflected the light as he leaned over the book

What is spectacles 

300

A synonym for omen

What is sign/warning 

300

The boat was tied to the wooden ___ near the shore. 

What is jetty

300

The Jetty was a sign of the storm. 

What term should replace jetty

What is an omen

400

This term means not clearly or exactly stated:

What is vaguely 

400

The student quietly ____ an apology after realizing her mistake

what is proffer

400

A synonym for proffer

What is offer

400

The argument became the ___of the entire debate

What is fulcrum 

400

He spoke uncompromisingly, meaning he was flexible. 

What is wrong with this sentence 

Uncompromisingly means not flexible 

500

This term refers to the point on which a lever balances or turns:

What is fulcrum

500

Waves crashed against the ____ as fisherman prepared their boats. 

What is a jetty 

500

An antonym for uncompromisingly 

what is flexibility/leniently 

500

The teachers tone remained ____ despite student complaints. 

what is uncompromisingly 

500

The fulcrum means the glasses you wear.

What needs to be corrected? 

Glasses are spectacles; fulcrum is a pivot point

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