Definition
Daily Usage
Synonyms
Odds and Ends Info
100

A word meaning "not having enough of something"

shortage

100

My friend had to go to the hospital due to a _________ cut that he got while he was running with scissors. 

severe

100

synonym for pilot

aviator

100

What are the three main types of author's purposes?

Persuade, Inform, Entertain

200

A word for a person who is not involved with the military

civilian

200

During March 2020, there was a toilet paper ______ in grocery stores - everyone was scared to run out during the lockdown!

shortage

200

synonym for leave, get out of somewhere

bail

200

Name one key word for determining that something was written in first person point of view. 

I, me, we, us

300

A verb used when a piece of equipment that isn't functioning as it should

malfunction/malfunctioned/malfunctioning

300

They named the airfield for an _______ who had died bravely during the air raid.

aviator

300

synonym for "not working right"

malfunction

300

What was the name of the main character in "Seperate is Never Equal?"

(first or last counts)

Sylvia Mendez

400

an adjective meaning "supportive of your country"

patriotic

400

Dessert was delicious, and it was ________ed by a fancy dinner.

preceded

400

synonym for serious or extreme

severe

400

What is the name of the female singer in Small Steps?

If you can remember her first or her last name, that counts!

Kaira DeLeon

500

A word meaning "to come before something in time"

Precede/Preceded

500

Flames _______ed the farmhouse as it burned to the ground. 

engulfed

500

synonym for cover or submerge

engulf

500

What did the WASPs do?

they were pilots

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