Parts of Speech
The part of speech of "mollify."
What is a verb?
Lying down; in a position of comfort or rest
What is recumbent?
Words with similar meanings include cautious, careful, and guarded.
What is gingerly?
“That’s not fair,” I ________, crossing my arms.
What is retort?
A performance using gestures and movements without words.
What is pantomime?
The part of speech of "pugnacious."
What is an adjective?
Filled with a great quantity.
What is laden?
Words with similar meaning include reclining, resting, and horizontal.
What is recumbent?
The table was ________ with food for the holiday feast.
What is laden?
Answer Back.
What is retort?
The part of speech of "indignation."
What is a noun?
Something causing misery or death.
What is scourge?
Words with similar meaning include soothe, calm, and comfort.
What is mollify?
The writer sat ________ at his desk, searching for the perfect opening line.
What is bemused?
Attempt to win favor by flattery.
What is fawning?
The part of speech of "pantomime."
What is a noun OR verb?
Appease the anger or anxiety of (someone).
What is mollify?
Words with similar meaning include curt, sharp, and rude.
What is brusquely?
Many saw the war as the greatest ________ of their generation.
What is scourge?
Abrupt or offhand in speech or manner.
What is brusquely?
The part of speech of gingerly.
What is an adverb?
Ready and able to resort to force or violence.
What is pugnacious?
Words with similar meaning include quarrelsome, hostile, and belligerent.
What is pugnacious?
He ________ interrupted, unwilling to hear any excuses.
What is brusquely?
A feeling of righteous anger.
What is indignation?