| Act it Out | ||
| #1 | jovial |
jolly |
| #2 | careen |
to tip or swerve from side to side |
| #3 | wrath |
anger; fury |
| #4 | grimace |
a facial contortion expressing pain or disgust |
| #5 | a cappella |
without musical instruments as accompaniment |
| Definition | ||
| #1 | minuscule |
very small |
| #2 | squalor |
miserable, filthy conditions |
| #3 | morbid |
gruesome |
| #4 | pseudonym |
false name; pen name |
| #5 | tranquil |
peaceful; calm |
| Word | ||
| #1 | jolly |
jovial |
| #2 | anger; fury |
wrath |
| #3 | very small |
minuscule |
| #4 | to tip or swerve from side to side |
careen |
| #5 | not continuous; stopping and starting |
intermittent |
| Sentence | ||
| #1 | grimace |
Lauren grimaced when she saw her report card. "I think I would rather not go home tonight," she said. |
| #2 | sallow |
After having the stomach flu for five days, John looked sallow. |
| #3 | tranquil |
When Marilyn comes home from work, she turns on tranquil music and slies down on the couch for half an hour. |
| #4 | squalor |
The family had to live in squalor for two years before they could afford to rent a decent place. |
| #5 | pseudonym |
Some people use pseudonyms because they don't want their real name to be known. |
| Mystery | ||
| #1 | Use the word morbid in a sentence. |
Carolyn thought her grandparents were getting entirely too morbid. All they talked about were their illnesses and funeral plans. |
| #2 | What is a synonym for tranquil? |
peaceful |
| #3 | What is the definition of intermittent? |
not continuous; stopping and starting |
| #4 | Use the word minuscule in a sentence. |
Most insects are minuscule, but some roaches can grow as long as an adult's thumb. |
| #5 | _______________ is without musical instruments as accompaniment. |
a cappella |
| Final Question | |