POS/Synonyms+Antonyms
Viewers like us, were aghast at the plot twist when the Flash lost his speed to Iris. What is the POS and a synonym/antonym for aghast?
adjective, Syn: shocked, horrified ; Ant: delighted, overjoyed
What is this word…? Clues: It is an addition to a written document and it a noun.
She spoke so quietly, it was inaudible. According to the sentence, what does inaudible mean?
(adj.) the inability to be heard
What does “dis” mean in disdain?
“Dis-”means the negative/opposite
What language did cower originate from?
What is the part of speech of apparition and what does it mean?
Noun; a ghost or ghostly figure; an unexplained or unusual appearance
Guess the word.
Clues: It’s a noun and an adjective
The definition is something that is wastefully abundant and can also be someone who is wasteful.
:When he was afraid, the little puppy would crouch down and cower in fear. What does cower mean in this sentence?
(V) to crouch or shrink away in fear
What does the prefix in- mean in indiscriminate? What is the base word and what does the word mean with the prefix? (indiscriminate)
in- means the opposite
Indiscriminate means without restraint or control; unselective
Where did facetious originate from?
What part of speech is the vocab word ample? And why?
Adjective, It can be used to describe something that is large, spacious, or more than enough.
Have you ever stopped and wondered what types of words/phrases would appear on your epitaph one day? What is the definition of epitaph used in the sentence?
(n.) a brief statement written on a tomb or a gravestone
How close are we to the mall? I would say we’re in close ______________ to the mall
Ms. Taylor’s speeches sometimes lead to a ridiculous abundance of unethical discussions. What is the prefix in unethical? What is the base word and what does it mean?
ethical; un- (meaning not) ; having to do with morals, values, right and wrong; in accordance with standards of right conduct; requiring a prescription for purchase
What language did the word, plebeian originate from?
Adjective, It can be used to describe something that is large, spacious, or more than enough.
To be truthful and honest and defend what you believe is right. (can be something similar to this)
I can’t do anything about this case because it is not in my _____________, or area of control.
Once Ms. Taylor graded our essays, everyone's grades for pulverized. What is the prefix and base word in pulverized?
Prefix - ed. Base word - pulverize
Where did the word, jurisdiction, originate from?
What is the part of speech, synonym, and antonym of facetious?
POS: adj
Synonym: Comical, funny, wittyAdjective: serious, humorless
Unpredictable changes, violent and abrupt
Their taste in cars is ____________, compared to mine because I like high-end and high matinence cars.
What does ible- mean in the word plausible? What is the base word and what does the word with the prefix mean?
ible-to be able to do something
Plausible: appearing to be true, reasonable or fair
What language(s) did the word, aghast, originate from?