Vocab
Vocab 2
Context Clues
Verb Tenses
Riddles
100

Onset

the beginning or early stages

100

Vow

to promise

100

 Even when the police officers put the handcuffs on my mother, she maintained her dignity, holding her head up high as she was marched off the protest site.

a sense of pride in oneself; self-respect.

100

I walked the dog.

past

100

Susie's mom has three daughters; April, May and ___.

Susie

200

Peculiar

 strange, bizarre

200

Vital

urgently necessary

200

The rays from the rising sun shined splendidly through our kitchen window.

excellently; very well.

200

They're playing games.

present

200

If you past the person in second place, what place are you in?

second

300

Rash

without attention to danger or risk

300

Urge

desire or impulse OR  to encourage or persuade

300

 Jennie didn’t like the jacket her mother bought her until several strangers made remarks about how much they liked it..

say something as a comment; mention.

300

I'm making dinner.

present

300

If the day before yesterday is the 23rd, then what is the day after tomorrow?

the 27th

400

Unjust

unfair; not justified

400

Conviction

 a firm belief in something

400

After Gears of Pain 6 came out, the amount of people playing Gears of Pain 5 declined.  

become smaller, fewer, or less; decrease.

400

We ate something bad.

past

400

Before Mount Everest was discovered, what was the highest mountain on Earth?

Mount Everest

500

Warrant

 to prove to be reasonable

500

Geriatric

relating to old age

500

 Since professional athletes have to stay in peak physical shape, most athletes seldom eat junk food.  

not often; rarely.

500

She will be here soon.

future

500

What has six faces, but does not wear makeup, has twenty-one eyes, but cannot see? What is it?

A die

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