to ease like a head ache or irritation
WHat is assuage
like a birthday, a sunny day, a lucky number.
what is auspicious
Sharp (not literally) forceful
As in a ________ reminder
WHat is poignant
Like a knight
what is gallant
pretending you're going for an ice cube but pull out the ice cream to snack before dinner - sneaky!
Going up against Mike Tyson in a boxing match (when Mike was in his prime) OR facing down a roaring lion in the wild
These opponents are both ...
what is formidable
This is a verb and it's to figure out how to make something happen - like to ______ a way out of having to walk the dog in the rain.
what is to contrive
Used as a verb or noun. As the noun form - parents.
As the verb form . To _______ for gun control
The minotaur lived in a _________
what is an advocate or to advocate
what is labyrinth
like the ever changing wind or a teenager's moods
AND
ocean waves and the cheer at the Red Socks games
What is Capricious
what is to undulate
Going for tone.
If you went to take out the trash and yanked too hard. The trash spilled all over the floor.
"Oh, good job! That was helpful."
Scrooge is guilty of _______ before his ghostly visitations
what is sardonic
what is avarice
I _________ getting eight hours of sleep a night.
I do not ___________ driving around without a seatbelt.
AND "I can win the race even though I have not trained." One might say this person feels _____ about his ability.
what is to condone
what is sanguine
I have __________ tastes. I only like the best of all things. I sift out the stuff that is worthless.
what is to discern
What is jovial enmity and brusque
Lasting image at the end of "My Antonia"
The person who tells Jim about Antonia
Something Antonia asks for straight after the baby is born and shows her to be a good mother.
what is the road, Mrs. Steavens, "fine soap"
The reason Antonia's little boy is crying when Jim sees him on the road
Where Jim sleeps
They went to the carnival l for "holiday" together.
What is his dead dog
What is the haymow
What is Rudolph and Cuzak