Box Set II
disdain
intense dislike
Perpetual
never-ending or changing
Give me an example of a MOTTO
Mundane
lacking interest or excitement; dull
Head in the clouds
day dreaming
Give me a sentence for REVERE
to honor, to regard with respect
Assess
evaluate or judge
Give me an example of a CLICHE
Live, Laugh, Love
YOLO
Give me a sentence for RESTLESS
unable to rest, relax, or be still; without rest or sleep
the tip of the iceberg
only a small part of a much bigger problem
What character in A Street Car Named Desire could you say is PROVOCATIVE?
Why?
Blanche, because she slept with a lot of men at the Flamingo Hotel and kissed a boy at school and the newspaper boy.
Give me a sentence for MELANCHOLY
Sad; a gloomy state of mind
excessive boldness, rashness, daring
Infertility
not able to have children
around the clock
to do something all the time, nonstop
Scrutinize
examine closely and carefully
Give me a sentence for PRETENTIOUS
pompous; self-important
unprecedented
(adj) never before known or seen, without having happened previously
Resignation
an act of retiring or giving up a position
stick your nose in other peoples business
to be noisy or interfere
Give me a sentence for FOSTER
to stimulate, promote, encourage
What idiom could you use to define the word COMPLACENT?
couch potato
Self-satisfied, smug; overly content (and therefore lazy, neglectful, or some other bad quality)
Give me a sentence for SUPPRESS
to stop by force, put down
Winter is to summer
as
Fall is to _______
What is this an example of?
Spring
Analogy
don't cry over spilled milk
don't get upset about something small