Sentences
panacea
meditate, contemplate
muse
proud and contemptuous; showing scorn because of a feeling of superiority
supercilious
The wicked witch met an untimely ___________ when the house fell on her.
demise
A direct object is always what part of speech?
a noun
The ___________ prince rescued the princess from the burning castle
chivalrous
penalizing, retaliatory
punitive
extremely careful; particular about details
meticulous
The _______________ United States Army, though seen as the underdog in the Revolutionary War, never backed down from the British.
indomitable
A subject complement will only be found with what type of verb?
a linking verb
"And so a quiet, respectable, humble Negro who had the unmitigated ______________ to 'feel sorry' for a white woman has had to put his word against two white people's." - Atticus Finch
temerity
harsh, bleak, forbidding
dour
wealthy, luxurious; ample; grandiose
Many people describe Mrs. Barth as being ________________ but there are plenty of things she doesn't know.
omniscient
What is the direct object of the sentence? I studied my anatomy notes all night and still don't feel prepared.
(anatomy) notes
The _______________ stranger in front of me paid for my coffee
benevolent
impenetrable, resistant
impervious
having limits; lasting for a limited time
finite
My grandma told me she wanted to _____________ our family heirlooms to me once she passed.
bequeath
Identify the DO or SC in the sentence. She is the best singer I have ever heard.
SC - Singer
The woman who was wrongfully convicted was finally granted ______________ and released from prison
clemency
paragon, exemplar
quintessence
cowardly(adj) ; a coward (n)
craven
The dark clouds looming overhead were a new ______________ for me to pick up my pace and get back to the car.
impetus
Label the PARTS OF SENTENCE and PHRASES for the sentence. Maggie hates washing dishes after dinner.
Maggie - subject; hates - AVP; washing dishes - Direct Object AND gerund phrase; after dinner - prepositional phrase