Library Vocab 5

I am an example to others. A bad example.

100

Temporary winter dwelling made of blocks of snow or ice in the form of a dome

A: Igloo.  B: Unique

A: Igloo

200

Friendly conversation about things that are not very important.

A: Chitchat.   B: Inflation

A: Chitchat

300

Something such as color or shape that protects an animal from attack by making it hard to see.

A: Erratic.  B: Camouflage

B:  Camouflage

400

Attracting attention, admiration or envy in an obvious way. 

A: Ostentatious  B:  Cuckoo

A:  Ostentatious  

500

A period of 14 days: Two weeks (300 extra points)

A: Kiosk.   B: Fortnight

B: Fortnight

I do my own stunts… but never intentionally.

100

Being the only one of its kind

A: Unique.  B: Juggernaut

A: Unique

200

Punishment that someone deserves to receive. (200 extra points) 

A: Pareidolia.   B:  Comeuppance 

B: Comeuppance 

300

A device used for counting and calculating by sliding small balls or beads along rods or gooves.

A: Abacus.  B: Odyssey

A:  Abacus

400

To grow again after being lost or damaged. (100 Extra Points)

A: Cornucopia   B: Regenerate

B: Regenerate

500

Able to use the right and left hands equally well

A: Mnemonic  B: Ambidextrous

B:  Ambideextrous

Space Words

100

Small rocky body that obits the sun (Extra 300 points)

A: Extraterrestrial. B: Asteroid

B: Asteroid

200

Bright explosion of a star at the end of its life

A: Supernova. B: Gibbous

A: Supernova

300

A large cloud of gas or dust (200 extra points)

A: Nebula. B: Gibbous

A: Nebula

400

Coming from or existing outside the planet earth.

A: Supernova. B: Extraterrestrial

B: Extraterrestrial

500

With more than half but not all of the apparent disk illuminated. (100 extra points)

A: Lunar.  B: Gibbous

B: Gibbous

ERROR 404: Motivation not found.

100

Happy and satisfied

A: Contented  B: Aboveboard

Contented

200

Something, a force/movement that is extremely large and powerful it can not be stopped.

A: Juggernaut.  B: Agenda

A: Juggernaut

300

Talk or stories about someone that may not be true.

A: Scuttlebutt.  B: Dilute

A: Scuttlebutt

400

Very smelly

A: Stinky. B: Odoriferous

A: Odoriferous

500

Long journey full of adventures

A: Wanderlust    B: Odyssey

B:  Odyssey

Sorry, I’m late. My alarm didn’t go off because I didn’t set it, because I don’t want to be here.

100

Having leaves that fall off every year.  (300 extra points)

A: Deciduous.  B: Ostentatious 

A: Deciduous

200

Lively and enthusiastic

A: Ebullient. B: Penultimate

Correct or Not 

Winner, Winner Chicken Dinner

A: Ebullient

300

Close or near; Sharing a border wall or point. (200 Extra Points)

A: Crochet.  B: Adjacent 

B:  Adjacent 

400

Unreasonable confidence or boldness in the face of danger

A: Temerity.  B: Quid pro quo

A: Temerity

500

Something that is given to you or done for you in return for something you have given or done for someone else.

A: Hemisphere. B: Quid pro quo

B: Quid pro quo