Past Participles
What is the past participle of "shake"
shaken
a scam
What does "to simmer" mean?
To stay just below the boiling point while being heated.
Which word means both "correct" and "not left"
How do you pronounce "McLean"?
mi-CLANE
What is the past participle of "fly"
flown
What word is used to describe someone who looks almost exactly like someone else, but is not related to them
dopplegänger
What does "hectic" mean?
Full of unending or frantic activity
Which word means "to stop living" and "to change the color of something
die/dye
How do you pronounce "trough"
TRAAF
What is the past participle of "cut"
cut
Which word is used to describe a customer or patron who frequents an establishment (usually a café or restaurant) on a day-to-day basis
a regular
What does "lag" mean
fall behind in movement, progress, or development; not keep pace with another or others.
Which word means "to take something without permission" and "a strong metal alloy."
steal/steel
How do you pronounce "hyperbole"?
hay-PER-bo-lee
What is the past participle of "shrink"
shrunk
This word is used to describe a fringe of hair cut straight across the forehead.
bangs
What does "sequester" mean
to isolate or hide away.
Which word means "not moving" and "writing materials, such as paper and envelopes."
How do you pronounce "epitome"?
e-PIT-o-mee
What is the past participle of "seek"
sought
What word is used to refer to the consumable meat from a deer.
venison
What does "derelict" mean
in a very poor condition as a result of disuse and neglect.
Which word means "unpleasant or against the rules (in sports)" and "a bird typically raised for food."
foul/fowl
How do you pronounce "Schuykill"?
SKOO-gull