Vocab Jeopardy!

Definitions

100

The power to know or understand something without thinking it through in a logical way

Intuition

200

Not behaving or thinking in an ordinary or accepted way; odd; peculiar

Eccentric

300

To hang or bend down

Droop

400

Capable of being easily spread

Infectious 

500

Based on an imagined possibility rather than reality; supposed.

Hypothetically

Complete the Sentence

100

The flowers in the empty vase _____________ downward, desperate for water.

Drooped

200

The man ran from his house after it caught fire, calling 911 in ________________.

Desperation

300

My next door neighbor always seemed ____________ to me because of her multicolored hair and mismatched clothing.

Eccentric

400

After my phone went missing, I _______________ my brother, sure that he was hiding it somewhere.

Interrogated

500

I was ____________ to believe my sister when she said she wasn’t stealing my Halloween candy, but once I found her hiding spot, I knew better. 

Naive

Parts of Speech

100

Naive

Adjective

200

Intuition

Noun

300

Droops

Verb

400

Infectious 

Adjective

500

Hypothetically 

Adverb

Can you spell it though?

100

Spell the word that means “based on an imagined possibility rather than reality; supposed”

H Y P O T H E T I C A L L Y

200

Spell the word that means “a state of hopelessness or despair”

D E S P E R A T I O N

300

Spell the word that means “showing lack of experience or knowledge”

N A I V E 

400

Spell the word that means “not behaving or thinking in an ordinary or accepted way; odd; peculiar”

E C C E N T R I C

500

Spell the word that means “to question at length in a thorough way”

I N T E R R O G A T E