GIVE THE WORD
This word means lacking adult experience, childish, or immature
CALLOW
Fill in the blank: THE YOUNG CHILD WAS SO AFRAID OF THE TORNADO THAT ALL HE COULD THINK TO DO WAS __________ UNDER THE TABLE IN THE CORNER OF THE BASEMENT.
COWER
What is the definition of the word TANGIBLE?
The definition of this word is TO SPREAD THROUGH EVERY PART
PERVADE
What is the definition of the word MALICE?
A DESIRE TO HARM
This word means TO PRETEND
FEIGN
THE GUEST SPEAKER'S PRESENTATION WAS SO ________ THAT NO MATTER HOW HARD THEY TRIED TO STAY AWAKE, THE STUDENTS COULD NOT STAY INTERESTED AND MOST FELL ASLEEP.
TEDIOUS
What is the definition of the word FERAL?
WILD OR SAVAGE
The definition of this word is EVIL OR HARMFUL
MALIGNANT
What is the definition of the word PESTILENTIAL?
DEADLY OR POISONOUS
This word means RIDICULOUSLY, LAUGHABLY ABSURD
LUDICROUS
ZENITH
What is the definition of the word COERCE?
TO MAKE SOMEONE DO SOMETHING BY FORCE OF THREAT
The definition of this word is TO GIVE IN, ESPECIALLY TO AN OVERPOWERING SOURCE
SUCCUMB
What is the definition of the word OPAQUE?
NOT ALLOWING LIGHT TO PASS THROUGH
This word means RUDE OR ILL-MANNERED
IMPERTINENT
ALTHOUGH NONE OF THE STUDENTS WERE EVEN PRETENDING TO WORK, THE SUBSTITUTE TEACHER WAS COMPLETELY __________ BECAUSE HE WAS PLAYING GAMES ON HIS CELL PHONE THE ENTIRE CLASS PERIOD.
OBLIVIOUS
What is the definition of the word ARCHAIC?
OLD-FASHIONED
The definition of this word is KNOWN WIDELY FOR SOMETHING BAD OR EVIL
NOTORIOUS
What is the definition of the word MUNDANE?
ORDINARY OR COMMON
This word means GOOD TASTE IN CONDUCT, BEHAVIOUR, OR APPEARANCE
DECORUM
IN ORDER TO MAKE THE WOOD _________ ENOUGH TO BEND AROUND THE CURVE OF THE DOORWAY, THE CARPENTER HAD TO SOAK EACH PIECE IN WATER AND SLOWLY SHAPE IT AS HE WANTED IT.
PLIABLE
What is the definition of the word LAMENT?
A PASSIONATE EXPRESSION OF GRIEF
The definition of this word is AN INCIDENT OF DIVINE CARE OR GUIDANCE
PROVIDENCE
What is the definition of the word PRUDENT?
SHOWING CAUTION OR GOOD JUDGEMENT
This word means GENERALLY INCOMPETENT
FECKLESS
SHE FELT VERY BAD, BUT SHE HAD TO _________ THE BOY WHEN HE ASKED HER TO THE DANCE BECAUSE SHE ALREADY HAD A DATE.
SPURN
What is the definition of VIRILE?
MASCULINE OR MANLY
The definition of this word is TEMPORARY OR FLEETING
TRANSIENT
What is the definition of APATHY?
LACK OF FEELING OR INTEREST
This word means QUICK TO RECOVER
RESILIENT
He had a horrible headache and when he told the school nurse she offered him some Tylenol to help ____________ the pain and make him feel better.
ALLEVIATE
What is the definition of ERADICATE?
TO DESTROY COMPLETELY
The definition of this word is ALERT OR WATCHFUL
VIGILANT
What is the definition of GULLIBLE?
EASILY TRICKED OR DECEIVED
This word means PERSISTENT OR STUBBORN
TENACIOUS
THE ____________ MAN SOMETIMES SEEMED UNFRIENDLY BECAUSE HE RARELY TALKED TO ANYONE BUT IN REALITY HE WAS JUST SHY AND PREFERRED TO BE LISTENING.
TACITURN
What is the definition of ENCUMBRANCE?
A BURDEN OR A HINDRANCE
The definition of this word is TO CLEAR SOMEONE OF BLAME OR GUILT
VINDICATE
What is the definition of INCENSE(verb)?
TO CAUSE TO BE EXTREMELY ANGRY
This word means UNAVOIDABLE OR CERTAIN
INEVITABLE
THERE WAS A HUGE _____________ OF PEOPLE AROUND THE STAGE WHERE HE WAS SPEAKING BECAUSE THE ENTIRE COMMUNITY WAS SO EXCITED THAT THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES WAS COMING TO VISIT THEIR TOWN.
CONGREGATION
What is the definition of AUGMENT?
TO ENLARGE OR INCREASE, GROW OR INTENSIFY
The definition of this word is WISE, SHOWING GOOD JUDGEMENT
SAGACIOUS
What is the definition of INUNDATE?
TO OVERWHELM
This word means A BRIEF STORY OR AN ACCOUNT OF AN EVENT
ANECDOTE
During a fire drill, it is absolutely _________ that everyone follows the teacher's instructions immediately, because doing so is extremely important for keeping everyone safe.
IMPERATIVE
What is the definition of OPULENT?
RICH AND SUPERIOR IN QUALITY
The definition of this word is TALENTED BEYOND ONE'S AGE
PRECOCIOUS
What is the definition of DILAPIDATED?
RUNDOWN OR IN A STATE OF DISREPAIR