vocabulary words that start with a letter
marked by strong emotion
must name part of speech and the correct word
pathetic
adj
a note to aid one's memory, informal note or report
part of speech?
noun
to put down completely, to crush
quash
verb
to plunge or dip into a liquid
part of speech?
immerse
verb
to pay out, spend, use up
part of speech?
expend
verb
to clean or polish by hard rubbing, to examine with great care
part of speech?
scour
verb
to waste time; to be idle, to waste time doing something that isn't necessary
part of speech?
dawdle
verb
an event resulting in death; an accidental death
part of speech?
fatality
noun
to make a twisting or turning movement suggesting pain or struggle
part of speech?
writhe
verb
to approve or permit; to give power to
part of speech?
authorize
verb
causing excitement or anger; leading to unrest
part of speech?
inflammatory
adjective
to keep doing something in spite of difficulties, to refuse to quit even though it is tough
part of speech?
persevere
verb
to lie, tell an untruth, mislead on purpose
part of speech?
prevaricate
verb
not permitted, unlawful, improper
part of speech?
illicit
adjective
enjoyment or satisfaction; something that adds a pleasing flavor
part of speech?
to enjoy greatly
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relish
noun
relish
verb
a statement that speaks to a person's character or to the benefits of a product
part of speech?
testimonial
noun
a person who has committed a crime or is guilty of some misconduct
part of speech?
culprit
noun
easily fooled, tricked or cheated
part of speech?
gullible
adjective
to cut apart in preparation for scientific study; to analyze with great care
dissect
verb
to recall one's past thoughts, feelings, or experiences
part of speech?
reminisce
verb