Definitions
Word in Context
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Miscellaneous
100

This word means a decorative ornament shaped like a rose.

What is Rosette?
100

A king or noble father is often called this.

Who is a sire?
100

The tall, colorful ___ flowers lined the garden.

What is Hollyhock?

100

Which month of the year is National Ice Cream Month?

What is July?

200

This type of cloud is white and fluffy.

What is cumulus?

200

The repeated theme in a story or artwork.

What is a motif?

200

The teacher decided to ___ the student to a back seat.

What is relegate?

200

In Lord of the Flies, what object is used to call meetings and symbolize order among the boys on the island?

What is a conch?

300

A person lacking energy or vitality may be described as this.

Who is Anemic?

300

A lifestyle that is simple and disciplined.

What is a spartan?

300

The author’s words had a deep emotional

What is resonance?
300

Weighing around eight pounds, this is the human body's largest organ? 

What is the skin?

400

The ability to govern oneself independently.

What is autonomy?

400

A flammable liquid used as fuel.

What is naptha?

400

The artist used a repeated ___ of birds in her paintings.

What is a motif?

400

In Disney’s The Jungle Book (1967), what is the name of the bear who becomes Mowgli’s friend and mentor?

Who is Baloo?

500

A short, descriptive literary sketch

What is a Vignette?

500

A warm headscarf worn by older women.

What is a babushka?

500

Writers often ___ objects by giving them human traits.

What is to personify?

500

According to Guinness World Records, what's the best-selling book of all time?

What is the bible?