Definition
Phrase
Pronunciation
100

What does FETTER mean? 

1. The relationship between members of the same family

2. A type of cheese

3. A chain that holds the foot of a prisioner

3. A chain that holds the foot of a prisioner

100

Make a sentence that includes the phrase: "in the wake of". 


Definition: If something happens in the wake of something else, it happens after and often because of it. 

100

Pronounce this word:

/dʒaɪv/

Jive 

Definition: A fast dance that was very popular with young people in the 1940s and 1950s

200
What does GAFFE mean? 


1. An action that is a social mistake

2. A baby giraffe

3. Small and often not important details 

An action that is a social mistake

200

Make a sentence using the word "infamy" 

Definition: The quality of being famous for something considered bad. 

200

Pronounce this word: 

/kəˈtʃɪŋ/

Ka-ching

Definition: Used for talking about large amounts of money, and wanting a lot of money.  

300
What does GLEEFUL mean? 


Very joyful, full of glee

300

Make a sentence using the word: "ire". 

Definition: Anger 

300

Pronounce this word: 

/ˌkæŋ.ɡər.uː ˈkɔːt/

Kangaroo court

Definition: an unofficial court set up by a group of people, especially in a prison, trade union, or other organization, to deal with a disagreement or with a member of the group who is considered to have broken the rules. 

400

What does KINSHIP mean? 

Definition: the relationship between members of the same family. 

400
Make a sentence using the word "mayhem". 

Definition: a situation in which there is little or no order or control

400

Pronounce this word: 

/lɪˈbɪd.ɪ.n.əl/

Libidinal

Definition: relating to a person's sexual desire (= feeling of wanting something)

500
Make a sentence using the word "Lattice". 

Definition: a structure made from strips of wood or other material that cross over each other with spaces between. 

500

Pronounce this word: 

/mɪˈnuː.ʃi.aɪ/

Minutiae

Definition: small and often not important details.