Accommodate: What word means "to make space for"? (a) Fit, (b) Remove, (c) Block, (d) Refuse
A. Fit
What is the opposite of Enforce?
(a) Encourage, (b) Regulate, (c) Ignore, (d) Supervise
C Ignore
Your family invites extra guests to dinner, so you set more places at the table. What are you doing?
Accommodating
I kept the concert ticket as a ______ to remember the amazing night.
(Keepsake)
Which word doesn't belong?
(Accommodate, Fit, Reject, Allow)
(Reject)
Glimmer: If something gives off a soft sparkle, what is another word for it?
(a) Glow, (b) Silence, (c) Flicker, (d) Vanish
C. Flicker
What is the opposite of Afterthought?
(a) Reflection, (b) Delay, (c) Hesitation, (d) Premeditation
D. premeditation
You glance out the window and catch a quick look at a deer before it runs away. What is this called?
Glimpse
The first ______ of sunlight peeked through the clouds after the storm.
(Glimmer)
Which word doesn't belong?
(Glimmer, Shine, Glow, Bright)
Bright
Keepsake: Which word means the same as "a special memory object"?
(a) Heirloom, (b) Burden, (c) Ornament, (d) Memento (Answer: d)
D. Memento
If something is not phenomenal, what word fits best? (a) Magnificent, (b) Insignificant, (c) Stupendous, (d) Miraculous
(b) Insignificant
You beg your parents for a puppy and promise to walk and feed it every day. What are you trying to do?
Persuade
As I turned the corner, I caught a quick ______ of my best friend.
(Glimpse)
What would be an afterthought after getting home from school? Name in 3 seconds!!
I forgot homework! I have homework! There's a quiz tomorrow! Tomorrow is a holiday! I have to give my friend her gift tomorrow!
Persuade: What word means "to get someone to agree with you"? (a) Influence, (b) Dominate, (c) Trick, (d) Disregard
A. influence
If someone does not have a knack for something, what do they have instead? (a) Incompetence, (b) Expertise, (c) Dexterity, (d) Proficiency
(a) Incompetence
Even though the hike is long and your legs are sore, you keep going. What are you doing?
Endure
The acrobat’s performance was so ______ that the crowd gave a standing ovation.
(Phenomenal)
Name 3 words that rhyme with persuade! 5 seconds, go!
made, jade, blade, fade, shade, trade, afraid, upgrade
Phenomenal: If something is beyond amazing, what’s another word for it?
(a) Astounding, (b) Mundane, (c) Tedious, (d) Inferior
A. Astounding
If you cannot endure something, what will you most likely do? (a) Persevere, (b) Falter, (c) Persist, (d) Tolerate
(b) Falter
The teacher reminds students to raise their hands before speaking. What is she trying to do?
Enforce
Despite the freezing temperatures, the climbers had to ______ the harsh weather to reach the top.
(Endure)
Spell the word that means "talent" from your vocab words for me correctly