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100

to ease like a head ache or irritation  

WHat is assuage 

100

like a birthday, a sunny day, a lucky number.  

what is auspicious 

100

Sharp (not literally) forceful 

As in a ________ reminder

WHat is poignant

200

Like a knight

what is gallant

200

pretending you're going for an ice cube but pull out the ice cream to snack before dinner - sneaky!

What is surreptitious 
200

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 

300

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 

300

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 

300

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 

400

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 

400

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 

400

I have __________ tastes.  I only like the best of all things.  I sift out the stuff that is worthless. 

what is to discern 

500
Santa Claus is often considered _______ in temperament.  He doesn't harbor any ______ towards the children and his manner is never _______ (in that he is not short and sweet to the point of rudeness)

What is jovial   enmity   and brusque

500

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"  

500

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 

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