Synonyms and Angels
Science and Technology
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Of Mice and Vocab
Double Your Meaning, Double Your Fun!!
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Angel often studied heavenly bodies in school...
"What is astronomy?"
100
It must be a genetic thing, but it's certainly not common to use both hands with equal skill...
"What is ambidextrous?"
100
The_______________of Old Bridge is extremely diverse, as is the school district...
"What is populace?"
100
Lennie's multiple, serious "issues" seriously undermined his usefulness as a ranch worker...
"What is detract?"
100
'Call me a taxi, please!'-this phrase would be an example of what word?
"What is ambiguous?"
200
This word is synonymous with 'sending out the wrong vibe,' as Angel would often do...
"What is emit?"
200
List three things that can radiate...
"What are sound, gases, heat, light, electromagnetic radiation, Mr. Mo's voice, etc.?"
BONUS-The word from your list that is synonymous with 'radiate.'
200
If we added 12 desks to accommodate new students to Room 205, we would quickly become this...
"What is overpopulated?"
200
It's quite possible Curley has THIS type of personality...
"What is intractable?"
200
Talk about multiple meanings! This word can mean:
a. a piece of jewelry
b. something that hangs
"What is pendant?"
300
His wife often wants to strangle him, but it's the secret to Angel's long, happy marriage!
"What is ambivalent?"
300
Some psychics might think THIS is a science, but there's no sign that that's true...☺
"What is astrology?"
300
A lot of people just don't watch over their kids very safely or carefully; they have been quite__________.
"What is worthy of execution? [I mean REMISS]!"
300
In less than a week, the 'Of Mice' ranch was down two people...this is an EXAMPLE of:
"What is depopulation?"
300
It could be "hanging off" your book, or your LARGE INTESTINE!!
"What is an appendix?"
400
This is a synonym for 'hanging over you you, like doom,' much like every new Mr. Mo birthday...
"What is impending?"
400
'Newton's cradle' is an example of this type of motion...
"What is a pendulum?"
400
People often do this with homework assignments, applications, resumes, or sometimes even their own, personal dignity...
"What is submit?"
400
George's dialogue often foreshadows dark, negative events...
"What is impending?"
400
An ambidextrous person generally does (effectively) this with both hands-double your fun!!
"What is write?"
500
It's a synonym for: Angel must pay, pay, pay for the rest of his life (He's got 3 daughters)!!!
[It's called the ex-girlfriends' revenge]!
"What is remit?"
500
The flower pictured below exhibits this shape...
"What is asteroid?"
Bonus-What kind of flower is it? (hint: it uses the same root).
500
The largest of these is Ceres. If it impacted the earth, it would shatter most of our population!!
"What is a an asteroid?"
Bonus-One popular theory says a heavenly body impact destroyed THIS famous population!
500
These things all have this characteristic in common (after Chapter 5 of the novel): a seat belt, a yo-yo, Mr. Mo's hairline, Curley's wife's neck...
"What is: they are all retractable?"☺
500
'Mit' or 'Miss,'' they both mean THIS!!
"What is to send/send out?"
Bonus: What it means to officially demit from a group...