What's the Word?
In a Sentence
Syn & Ant
What's the Definition?
WILD
100

Definition: (noun) a sudden & violent change, a catastrophe.

What is a "cataclysm"?

100

Use the word "hybrid" in a sentence.

Hybrid (noun) - anything that is of mixed origin or composition.

100

Synonyms: curse, plague, evil

Antonyms: blessing, godsend, cure.

What is "scourge"?

100

What is the definition of "stalemate"?

(noun) a tie, or when there is a halt in struggles because both sides are equally matched.

100

If someone is doing "agrarian" work, what kind of place would you see them working at?

On a farm.

200

Definition: (adjective) something having to do with cooking.

What is "culinary"?

200

Use the word "stalemate" in a sentence.

Stalemate (noun) - A halt in a struggle because both sides are equally matched. (AKA - a tie!)

200

Synonyms: tasty, flavorful, delicious
Antonyms: tasteless, bland.

What is "palatable" or "gourmet"?

200

What is the definition of "scourge"?

(noun) something that causes great pain and suffering, a social evil.
200

How do you properly pronounce "Gourmet"?

"gore - may"

300

Definition: (adjective) something that is mild, moderate, or restrained.

What is "temperate"?

300

Use the word "denigrate" in a sentence.

Denigrate (verb) - to attack the reputation of; to criticize in a derogatory manner. (Denigrated, Denigrating)

300

Synonyms: swell, boom, expand

Antonyms: shrink, recede, diminish

What is "Burgeon" or "Burgeoning"?

300

What is the definition of "plebian"?

(adjective) of or pertaining to the common people.

300

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

400

Definition: (adjective) having many different kinds, forms, or parts.

What is "manifold"?

400

Use the word "culinary" in a sentence.

Culinary (adjective) - describes something related to cooking.

400

Synonyms: lofty, boastful, grand

Antonyms: plain, simple, humble

What is "grandiloquent"?

400

What is the definition of "denigrate"?

(verb) to attack the reputation of; to criticize in a derogatory manner.

400

Use at least three vocab words to describe your least favorite school lunch.

Responses could include: Culinary, Gourmet, Palatable, & more.

500

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"?

500

Use the word "panacea" in a sentence.

Panacea (noun) - something that is supposed to cure all illness or pain, a "cure-all."

500

Synonyms: many, numerous, diverse

Antonyms: single, few, limited

What is "manifold"?

500

What is the definition of "burgeon"?

(verb) to grow and expand rapidly; to flourish.

500

Explain the best panacea for hiccups.

Hold your breath / Drink Water / Count to 10 / Answers may vary on how best to "cure" hiccups.