List 1 "A Words"
List 2 "B-D words"
List 3 "E-G words"
Phrases and Clauses
Punctuation
100

This "a word" means to get better or lessen. 

Abate

100

To be aware of something

Cognizant

100

To fake

Feign

100

This phrase always starts with "to"

Infinitive 

100

A semicolon is used to separate what?

Two independent Clauses

200

This word is a synonym for egregious

Abysmal

200

This sort of speech is characterized by emotion, without having any real substance or solutions

Bombastic 

200

Fleeting or temporary 

Ephemeral 

200

Dependent clauses start with wither FANBOYS are this other type of clause

Subordinate clause or AAAWWWUUBIS

200

Spot the punctuation mistake:    I had to run to the store, because I had no bread. 

No comma before subordinating conjunctions

300

To be standoffish

Aloof

300

A meeting point, of sorts

Confluence

300

Silly and pointless

Fatuous

300

This type of non-verbal phrase is anywhere a mouse can go

Prepositional 

300

Spot the mistake: I was running late, therefore, I forgot my lunch.

The comma before therefore should be a semicolon

400

Something that is out of time and place with its setting

Anachronism

400

Something unwieldy, or heavy could also be characterized as...

Cumbersome

400

This adjective characterizes overelaborate, ornate details. 

Florid

400

This type of verbal phrases always contain action verbs

Gerunds

400

Commas should separate items in a series when there are at least how many items?

3 or more

500

This verb means to lessen

Abate

500

Impetus or prompt

Catalyst

500

Something that is hard to understand or grasp

Esoteric

500

This type of phrase contains non-essential information and has a comma before and after the phrase

Appositive

500

A comma should always come before a coordinate conjunction, AKA a...

FANBOY