Vocabulary
Define: Aspire
Clue: "Linda ASPIRES to be an chef when she is older"
to want to be, have the desire to be something
Define: Abandon
Clue: "Maci got in trouble because her mother found out that she ABANDONED her brother at school and didn't come home with him"
to leave behind
Define: Fierce
Clue: "Beyonce calls herself Sasha FIERCE because she feel strong and powerful"
to be strong and powerful; Very intense or serious
Define: Summarize
Clue: "Semaj was asked to SUMMARIZE what happened in the story he read"
To tell the most important parts
What has hands but cant clap?
A clock
Define: Feud
Clue: "April hates her cousin May so they are always FUEDING with each other"
to fight or disagree; to have an argument
Define: Poverty
Clue: "Many people in America live in POVERTY because they cant afford regular life anymore"
to not have enough money or resources
Define: Accomplish
Clue: "Megan was so happy that she ACCOMPLISHED her goal of reading 20 books a year"
To finish or do successfully
Define: Heroic
Clue: "Sometimes people say 'Heroes don't always wear a cape' when someone shows HEROIC qualities"
to be brave, bold or helpful
What runs but never walks, has a mouth but never talks, has a head but never weeps, and has a bed but never sleeps?
A River
Define: Ajar
Clue: "JayVaughn left his mother's door AJAR and she yelled at him for letting all her cold air outside"
Slightly open
Define: Exaggerate
Clue: "Alejandro always EXARGGERATES when he says 'KSPA is so big, it could fit ALL the students in Colorado"
to say or describe something as much bigger, better or worse than it is
Define: Misunderstand
Clue: "Kesha MISUNDERSTOOD the directions and did her work wrong"
To not understand or interpret correctly
Define: Communicate
Clue: "Jaylen yelled at his mother, and walked away rom her, so his father said "that is not good COMMUNICATION"
to share information/to talk
I am always in front of you, but yet you cannot see me. What am I?
The Future
Define: Grimy
Clue: "Tiara knew Amy wanted to date her boyfriend and she called Amy 'GRIMY' because of this"
Dirty
Define: Predicament
Clue: "Maddie always was in a PREDICAMENT when she got her bracelet stuck on the door "
Tricky situation
Define: Analyze
Clue: "In school you have to ANALYZE work to answer a question correctly"
To examine or look at carefully
Define: Impact
Clue: "Wesley wants to make a big IMPACT on the world by creating a new app to help people learn faster"
to have a strong effect
A woman passes away at her 25th birthday because of old age. Why?
She was born on February 29th (Leap Year)
Define: Saga
Clue: "I hate the Twilight (movies) SAGA because they are too long"
"Harry Potter is a SAGA because its so long"
A Long and detailed story or series of events
Define: Priority
Clue: " Schoolwork should be a PRIORITY before getting on your phone"
Most important to deal with first
Define: Evidence
Clue: "The police/cops can not charge someone with a crime if they do not have EVIDENCE"
To have proof; facts of what is true or not
Define: Demonstrate
Clue: "Ari told Andrey that he could do a backflip and he would DEMONSTRATE how to"
To show how something works/ To show how to do something
Two mothers and two daughters went out to eat. Everyone ate one burger, yet only three burgers were eaten in all. How is this possible?
They were a grandmother, mother, and daughter.