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Negative Nellies
Positive Patties
Action Jacksons
Connect the Dots
Oldies but Goodies
100
This word is an adjective that could be used to describe the mood at a funeral
What is dreary?
100
An example of this action would be a student who went from failing a class to passing with a B by the end of the semester.
What is to soar?
100
A football player who cries and complains during a difficult practice.
What is to whine?
100
People who gloat show this behavior while people who do not gloat show this.
What is showing arrogance versus being humble?
100
To make more pleasing, attractive, or impressive.
What is to adorn?
200
An example of someone doing this thing would be sending your friends an embarrassing picture of your ex
What is vengeance?
200
A person who is one of a kind could be described as this
What is unique?
200
A boy who is finally able to balance and ride his bike after years of training weeks and practice.
What is to accustom?
200
A team that becomes successful versus a team that becomes a failure.
What is to soar versus to descend?
200
To weigh a subject on your mind.
What is to ponder?
300
The definition of this term is to give up completely.
What is to abandon?
300
A person with great experience or wisdom in a subject.
What is a veteran?
300
A parent holding onto their child's hand when walking through the airport.
What is to clench?
300
A "skilled" worker would become "used to" their responsibilities.
What is a connection between "veteran" and "accustom"?
300
To captivate or charm others.
What is to enthrall?
400
An example of this action would be when a classmate reads aloud their positive comments from the teacher to the rest of the class aloud.
What is to gloat?
400
An example of someone showing this behavior would be a person who does not brag about his/her accomplishments.
What is humble?
400
The attitudes of the class went sour after the students all failed the most recent exam.
What is to descend?
400
Both terms (one from our previous word list) meaning special or uncommon.
What is unique and extraordinary?
400
To consume or eat greedily
What is to devour?
500
People show this behavior when they walk around with their "noses in the air"
What is arrogance?
500
A parent teaches their child the importance in having compassion for others.
What is to instill?
500
The employees complained together about their new boss and her unrealistic expectations.
What is to lament?
500
A teacher who "gives up" on teaching a concept is no longer "encouraging an idea" in his/her students.
What is a connection between "abandon" and "instill"?
500
To keep going; to carry on
What is to endure?