Definitions
What word means to keep something from being wasted?
conserve
What parts of speech can the word "limber" be?
adjective and verb
What is a synonym for the VERB blight?
What word best fits in this sentence?
It is very _____ of you to only like one team.
partisan
What word describes the event of a presidential candidate who is speaking for the first time?
debut
What word means very noticeable?
gross
What word can be an adjective, a verb and a noun?
gross
What word is "elbow room" a synonym for?
leeway
What word best fits in this sentence?
I don't know what I want to do when I grow up. Instead of getting a job, I may just wander around the country like a ______.
vagabond
What is an antonym of induce?
What word can mean irresponsible?
vagabond
Why is befuddle a verb?
because it describes the action of confusing something/someone or making something/someone stupid
What is the antonym of gory?
bloodless
What word best fits in this sentence?
There is a fire! Please _____ the building immediately!
vacate
Use "gross" as a VERB in a sentence.
Answers may vary. "Gross" as a verb means to earn something, so answers should reflect that meaning.
What word describes someone who strongly supports only one side?
partisan
Why is boisterous an adjective? What noun might you use this word to describe?
because it is describing someone
possible nouns it could describe: a child, a cheerleader, a fan
What word is "repay" a synonym for?
reimburse
What word best fits in this sentence?
The ______ students were a little overly excited about their class field trip.
boisterous
What part of speech is "oracle" and WHY?
noun because it is a person
What word means something that is confusing?
maze
What part of speech is limber used as in this sentence?
Athletes need to limber up before running a race.
Verb
What would YOU say a possible antonym of maze is?
possible answers: clear path, open road, straightforward area/street...
What word best fits in this sentence?
Now that I understand the math better, I can see what mistakes I made on my test with _____.
clarity
If you follow all the rules in class, what word would be used to describe you?
compliant