Words that sound fancy, but aren't
The greatest work of an artist, writer or composer
What is magnum opus?
I knew fate would ___________ me for chaos when the fortune-teller calmly informed me that my life’s purpose was to guide a hyperactive, prophecy-obsessed penguin on its “world-saving” quest.
What is destine?
Predestination
What is the belief that one's fate has been determined in advance by a higher power?
To explain in greater detail
What is elaborate?
Angry
To honor with a banquet or feast
I will not ____________ with anyone who casually shakes hands with the interdimensional spaghetti tornado that keeps screaming financial advice while rearranging everyone’s atoms alphabetically.
What is consort?
Depose
What is to remove from office or power?
On the alert; watchful
What is vigilant?
Shining
A specific manner of working; how you get things done
What is modus operandi?
In a ___________ moment, the time-traveling llama admitted it had no idea how it kept ending up in the 14th century, but the vibes were “immaculate.”
What is candid?
What is to drape or adorn festively?
Having no motion or change
What is static?
Cancel
What is negate?
To give in
What is acquiesce?
The party became truly __________ when the inflatable flamingo challenged the karaoke machine to a dance battle and actually won.
What is bacchic?
Jocose
What is cheerful or merry?
the most important or crucial element
What is essence?
Mournful
What is elegiac? What is plaintive?
With regard to
What is apropos?
The dragon declared it an ____________ moment to begin its self-help podcast, mostly because the moon sneezed three times in a row.
What is auspicious?
Auspices
What is protection, support or patronage?
An intense joy or delight
What is ecstasy?
Repayment