Let’s play… Review Basketball! Unit #1
DEF: Overused POS? Adjective Trick? trite Tri sounds like Try and if you try something you might do it over and over again…or Tri means 3X
DEF: Arguing POS: Verb bickering Trick: Ring = marriage = arguing?
DEF: unnecessary repetition of a word or idea POS? Adjective Trick? REdundant….REpetetion redundant
DEF: vague or unclear due to having more than 1 meaning POS? Adjectiv e Trick ? A big assignment might be unclear or confusing… ambiguous
DEF: worried or anxious POS? Adjective Trick? distraught You might “traught..(trot)” back and forth if you are worried OR you might be worried/anxious if you got “Dis”ed!
DEF: a trite expression POS?Noun Trick ? Cliques might use clichés cliché
DEF: wild excitement or chaos POS?Noun Trick? If a demon got into your kitchen and took out all of your pans it would be chaos! pandemonium
POS? DEF: A word that appeals to 1 or more senses Noun image Trick? If you imagined something, you could see it in your head
DEF: gloomy, sad, serious POS? somber Adjective Trick? Somber & Sad both start with “S”….
DEF: dread or fear POS: apprehension Noun Trick? If you were filling out an APPlication for a job, you would be nervous or fearful.
DEF: vague or unclear due to having more than 1 meaning POS? Adjectiv e Trick ? A big assignment might be unclear or confusing… ambiguous
DEF: Overused POS? Adjective Trick? Tri sounds like Try and if you try something you might do it over and over again…or Tri means 3X trite
DEF: wild excitement or chaos POS?Noun Trick? pandemonium If a demon got into your kitchen and took out all of your pans it would be chaos!
DEF: Arguing POS: Verb bickering Ring = marriage = arguing? Trick:
DEF: gloomy, sad, serious POS? somber Adjective Trick? Somber & Sad both start with “S”….somber & bomber sound alike and you would be sad if you were getting bombed
DEF: unnecessary repetition of a word or idea POS? Adjective Trick? REdundant….REpetetion redundant
DEF: worried or anxious POS? Adjective Trick? distraught You might “traught..(trot)” back and forth if you are worried OR you might be worried/anxious if you got “Dis”ed!
POS? DEF: A word that appeals to 1 or more senses Noun image Trick? If you imagined something, you could see it in your head
DEF: a trite expression POS?Noun Trick ? Cliques might use clichés cliché
DEF: dread or fear POS: apprehension Noun Trick? If you were filling out an APPlication for a job, you would be nervous or fearful.
DEF: Unnecessary repetition of a word or idea redundant POS?Adjective Trick? REdundant….REpetetion
DEF: worried or anxious POS? Adjective Trick? distraught You might “traught..(trot)” back and forth if you are worried OR you might be worried/anxious if you got “Dis”ed!
DEF: a trite expression POS?Noun Trick ? Cliques might use clichés cliché
DEF: Something that is overused POS?Adjective Trick? trite Tri sounds like Try and if you try something you might do it over and over again…or Tri means 3X
DEF: vague or unclear due to having more than 1 meaning POS? Adjectiv e Trick ? A big assignment might be unclear or confusing… ambiguous
DEF: wild excitement or chaos POS?Noun Trick? pandemonium If a demon got into your kitchen and took out all of your pans it would be chaos!
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