Parts of Speech
A word that describes a noun
What is an adjective?
Having a strong desire for something, almost to the point of greed
What is avid?
A synonym for "calm and peaceful"
What is serene?
The opposite of concise
What is interminable?
She gave only a brief answer — short and to the point.
What is concise?
This is the part of speech for "emulate", "derive", and "raze".
What is a verb?
To remove water from something
What is dehydrate?
A synonym for "skilled or expert"
What is adept?
The opposite of serene
What is turmoil?
He wrinkled his face in disgust after tasting the spoiled milk.
What is grimace?
The part of speech for "pang", "turmoil", and "inkling".
What is a noun?
Endless; seeming to have no end
What is interminable?
A synonym for "boring or dull"
What is humdrum?
Opposite of negligible
What is copious?
The students gathered in the hallway before the assembly.
What is congregate?
What part of speech is "gingerly" most commonly used as?
Adverb
A sudden sharp feeling of pain or distress
What is a pang?
A synonym for "careful and detail oriented"
What is meticulous?
Opposite of affable
What is brusque?
Her rude interruption was shockingly inappropriate.
What is flagrant?
"Conscientious", "meticulous", and "fastidious" all belong to this part of speech.
What is an adjective?
Clearly offensive or shockingly bad
What is flagrant?
A synonym for "strange or unusual"
What is bizarre?
Opposite of meticulous
What is slovenly?
He carefully freed himself from the tangled ropes.
What is extricate?