Definition: (noun) a sudden & violent change, a catastrophe.
What is a "cataclysm"?
Use the word "hybrid" in a sentence.
Hybrid (noun) - anything that is of mixed origin or composition.
Synonyms: curse, plague, evil
Antonyms: blessing, godsend, cure.
What is "scourge"?
What is the definition of "stalemate"?
(noun) a tie, or when there is a halt in struggles because both sides are equally matched.
If someone is doing "agrarian" work, what kind of place would you see them working at?
On a farm.
Definition: (adjective) something having to do with cooking.
What is "culinary"?
Use the word "stalemate" in a sentence.
Stalemate (noun) - A halt in a struggle because both sides are equally matched. (AKA - a tie!)
Synonyms: tasty, flavorful, delicious
Antonyms: tasteless, bland.
What is "palatable" or "gourmet"?
What is the definition of "scourge"?
How do you properly pronounce "Gourmet"?
"gore - may"
Definition: (adjective) something that is mild, moderate, or restrained.
What is "temperate"?
Use the word "denigrate" in a sentence.
Denigrate (verb) - to attack the reputation of; to criticize in a derogatory manner. (Denigrated, Denigrating)
Synonyms: swell, boom, expand
Antonyms: shrink, recede, diminish
What is "Burgeon" or "Burgeoning"?
What is the definition of "plebian"?
(adjective) of or pertaining to the common people.
What vocab word would you use to describe the devastation left behind by a natural disaster like a tornado, or hurricane?
cataclysm / cataclysmic, or scourge
Definition: (adjective) having many different kinds, forms, or parts.
What is "manifold"?
Use the word "culinary" in a sentence.
Culinary (adjective) - describes something related to cooking.
Synonyms: lofty, boastful, grand
Antonyms: plain, simple, humble
What is "grandiloquent"?
What is the definition of "denigrate"?
(verb) to attack the reputation of; to criticize in a derogatory manner.
Use at least three vocab words to describe your least favorite school lunch.
Responses could include: Culinary, Gourmet, Palatable, & more.
Definition: (noun) a person who likes fine food and is a good judge of its quality.
(adj) describes a fancy meal, or fine restaurant.
What is "gourmet"?
Use the word "panacea" in a sentence.
Panacea (noun) - something that is supposed to cure all illness or pain, a "cure-all."
Synonyms: many, numerous, diverse
Antonyms: single, few, limited
What is "manifold"?
What is the definition of "burgeon"?
(verb) to grow and expand rapidly; to flourish.
Explain the best panacea for hiccups.
Hold your breath / Drink Water / Count to 10 / Answers may vary on how best to "cure" hiccups.