Vivacious Verbs
Amazing Adjectives
Gnarly Nouns
The Roots Of All Evil
Potpourri
100
This vaguely sexual verb means "to produce".
What is ENGENDER?
100
Possibly the easiest clue of all time- This Shakespearean adjective means "frightened".
What is AFEAR'D?
100
This noun can be used figuratively, or to refer to a medical vision problem.
What is MYOPIA?
100
This suffix means "the study of".
What is -OLOGY?
100
This animated word describes something you might do to a Christmas tree.
What is FESTOON?
200
This word, which would appear to mean "to take apart," really means "to behave unnaturally".
What is DISSEMBLE?
200
This word contains a root that means "to throw", which is what you might want to do with a person who acts this way.
What is ABJECT?
200
This enormous sea creature is often a literary symbol of evil.
What is a LEVIATHAN?
200
Meaning "safe" or "holy", this is the root at the beginning of our word with almost the same meaning.
What is -SANCT-?
200
This is one of two words that contains the root that means "stop".
What is CESSATION or INCESSANTLY?
300
According to its roots, this verb means "with position/shape"; our definition of it is what we expect you to do behavior-wise here at EVHS.
What is CONFORM?
300
This word describes important things, and shares a root with the place where you put a lighthouse.
What is PROMINENT?
300
Mr. Austin always tries to be this type of leader, but sometimes he has to make unpopular decisions.
What is a DEMAGOGUE?
300
This is the root at the beginning of the word that means "nervous; shaky".
What is -TREM-?
300
This is one of if not the only word we have that is both a noun and an adjective.
What is ADHESIVE?
400
This is the verb form of our word that means "curious; eager to learn".
What is INQUIRE?
400
This is the prefix that changes this word's definition from "gullible" to "disbelieving".
What is IN-?
400
This is the root noun of our word that describes how many of you felt when I started taking away your phones.
What is MUTINY?
400
This is the primary root in our word whose synonym is "ambassador".
What is -MISS-?
400
This was the first word you got this second semester... you all talked about it a lot!
What is EXTROVERTED?
500
This is the primary root that gives meaning to our verb that describes what police do to wrongdoers.
What is -CRIM-?
500
This is the adjective form of our word that contains a root that means "happiness".
What is EXHILARATING?
500
This noun sounds extremely similar to its definition. Don't be mad at it!
What is ENMITY?
500
This root means "to go", I swear!
What is -CURS-?
500
These TWO words sound like they could be opposites, but their meanings have almost nothing in common.
What are PROCLIVITY and DECLIVITY?
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