Noun
Noun
Adjective
Verb
Definition
100
A grating or screen of metal bars or wires, placed in front of something as protection or to allow ventilation or discreet observation.
What is grille?
100
A dramatic entertainment in which performers express meaning through gestures.
What is pantomime?
100
Typically of a young person or that person’s behavior; showing or characterized by a tendency to commit crime, particular minor crime.
What is delinquent?
100
NOUN for an object or space used to contain something.
What is receptacle?
100
Cruel or oppressive government or rule.
What is tyranny?
200
A harsh, discordant (mishmash) mixture of sounds.
What is cacophony?
200
The support given by a patron.
What is patronage?
200
Unattractive in appearance; used to describe a person.
What is homely?
200
To reduce to fine particles; to defeat utterly.
What is pulverize?
200
Blissfully happy.
What is beatific?
300
A deep or seemingly bottomless chasm; wide or profound difference between people; a gulf.
What is abyss?
300
A unit of length equal to six feet.
What is fathom.
300
Extremely hungry.
What is ravenous?
300
Make a loud repetitive noise; informal dialect.
What is yammer?
300
A large number of items in no order; a confused mess.
What is welter?
400
A tendency to choose or do something regularly; an inclination or predisposition toward a particular thing.
What is proclivity?
400
The passage by which food passes from the mouth to the stomach.
What is gullet?
400
To shake tremulously, quiver or tremble.
What is quavery?
400
To give strength or energy to something.
What is invigorated?
400
A priest or priestess acting as a medium through whom advice or prophecy was sought from the gods in classical antiquity.
What is oracle?
500
A place or position affording a good view of something.
What is vantage?
500
Ornamental work of fine (typically gold or silver) wire formed into delicate tracery.
What is filigree?
500
Extremely unpleasant; repulsive.
What is odious?
500
Display or show (a quality of feeling) by one’s acts or appearance; to demonstrate.
What is manifest?
500
An action or gesture carried out with a minimum of effort or reflection.
What is perfunctory?