Definitions
Difficult to catch or to hold; difficult to explain or understand
What is elusive?
wrecked, left in ruins
What is devastate?
a peaceful agreement
What is strife?
The children stood at the southern __________ and waved at the boats sailing into the harbor.
What is a strand?
“We have some petty cash here if you need it.” Which part of speech is the word petty in the sentence?
What is adjective?
reminder
What is a keepsake?
Niagara Falls helps __________ electricity for the entire city.
What is generate?
The police was called to end the strife between the two gangs. Which part of speech is the word strife in the sentence?
What is a noun?
apologize for
What is repent?
The lawyers thought there was enough evidence to reach a guilty verdict, but the judge decided to __________ him instead because he felt the evidence wasn’t good enough.
What is acquit?
After receiving strawberry cake for her birthday, Gerald displayed ingratitude when he said that he hated strawberries. Which part of speech is the word ingratitude in the sentence?
What is a noun?
a daydream; the condition of being lost in thought
What is reverie?
abandoned
What is strand?
rejoiced, happy
What is repent?
The singer gave such a good performance that the audience gave her a standing __________.
What is strife?
The hurricane caused the building to ____________________ over to the ground.
What is to topple?
to examine closely; to look over quickly but thoroughly
What is scan?
adored
What is idolize?
booed
What is ovation?
Before my best friend moved, she gave me a hand-made bracelet as a ___________ for our friendship.
What is keepsake?
It is hard to imagine an individual’s ____________________ when he or she is homeless.
What is plight?