Vocabulary
Define: Aspire
"Jamie ASPIRES to be a Doctor when she grows up"
To want to be something/ desire to be or have
Define: Intervene
"Maggie and Amy were fighting at school and all the other kids were recording it. A teacher had to INTERVENE and stop the fight so that they wouldn't hurt themselves."
To come between or prevent something from happening
Define: Legendary
"Divine says she will be a LEGENDARY dog vet one day because she wants to be famous for her work."
Great enough to be famous/ well known
What goes up but never comes back down?
AGE
What are the only animals that cant jump?
Elephants
Define: Eccentric
"Some people say that Nicki Minaj is ECCENTRIC because of her strange behavior when she raps"
Acting or thinking in a strange or peculiar way
Define: Gullible
"Nowadays kids are so GULLIBLE, all you have to do is get on TikTok and say that "THE ALIENS ARE COMING TONIGHT" and they will believe it"
To believe something easily
Define: Minimize
"Ms. Raven asked all of her students to MINIMIZE their voices to level 1 because they were getting too loud"
Reduce/Keep down
Grandpa went for a walk, and it started raining. He forgot to bring an umbrella and didn’t have a hat. When he got home, his clothes were soaking wet, but not a hair on his head was wet. How was this possible?
He is Bald
What animal's neck to too short to reach the ground?
Giraffe
Define: Aloof
"Mason thinks Charles is ALOOF because Charles never smiles, doesn't have friends and always seems bored no mater where he is "
Not friendly or approachable/ Uninterested
Define: Imperative
"Mr. Weston told his students that it in IMPERATIVE to pay attention in class if they want to pass the test this week"
EXTREMELY IMPORTANT
Define: Tedious
"Most students hate doing school work because its so TEDIOUS and they would rather be outside playing"
Too long or boring
What five-letter word becomes shorter when you add two letters to it?
SHORT(ER)
What state has the tallest sand dune?
Colorado
Define: Assimilate
"Neymar hates going to church because he has to ASSIMILATE and wear a suit but he wants to wear Sweats and a tank top"
to blend in/fit in to the rules set (typically opposite of what someone is or is used to)
Define: Sleek
"Some girls use Edge control, Gel or Hair spray to get that SLEEK look for ponytails"
"Men like to Iron their Suits and Steam/Starch them before an important meeting so they can look SLEEK"
Smooth and glossy (with hair)
Well Dressed/Stylish (with clothes)
Define: Monotonous
"Ms. T would never be a regular/Gen Ed. teacher because she hates how MONOTNOUS it seems, she would rather have more fun with Special Education Teaching"
Boring/Dull and repetitious
What breaks as soon as you say its name?
Silence
Where does does South Park take place?
Colorado
Define: Deceptive
"In transformers the Decepticons always lie and twist the truth, so their name is showing that they are DECEPTIVE"
To mislead/lie or not tell the full truth
Define: Irascible
"No one likes being around Beyonce because she is IRASCIBLE, she gets mad so easily that she needs anger management"
To be easily angered
Define: Servile
"Most teachers think that students are SERVILE, but on the inside they have a fire burning to fight the system against cruel and long assignments"
willingness to serve/ someone who is too ready to please
What two things can you never eat for breakfast?
How much wood could a woodchuck chuck, if a woodchuck could chuck wood?
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