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Vocab Unit 5 Jeopardy Eng 2
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Definitions 1 Synonyms Definitions 2 Antonyms Complete the Sentence 100 100 100 100 100 200 200 200 200 200 300 300 300 300 300 400 400 400 400 400 500 500 500 500 500
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Tending to be troublesome
Definitions Points Tending to be troublesome
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Definitions Points fractious
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Lasting only a short time, fleeting
Definitions Points Lasting only a short time, fleeting
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Definitions Points transient
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To mock, treat with contempt
Definitions Points To mock, treat with contempt
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Definitions Points flout
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bitterly severe, withering
Definitions Points bitterly severe, withering
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Definitions Points scathing
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Definitions Points Beneficial, helpful
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Definitions Points salutary
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The reporter’s scathing expose
Synonyms 100 Points The reporter’s scathing expose
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Synonyms 100 Points searing
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One of the precepts of democracy
Synonyms 200 Points One of the precepts of democracy
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Synonyms 200 Points principles
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To scourge the prisoner
Synonyms 300 Points To scourge the prisoner
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Synonyms 300 Points flog
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Found the atmosphere salutary
Synonyms 400 Points Found the atmosphere salutary
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Synonyms 400 Points beneficial
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Heard sepulchral voices
Synonyms 500 Points Heard sepulchral voices
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Synonyms 500 Points doleful
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To steal, especially in a sneaky way and in petty amounts
Definitions Points To steal, especially in a sneaky way and in petty amounts
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Definitions Points filch
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A rule of conduct or action
Definitions Points A rule of conduct or action
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Definitions Points precept
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Tending to cause sleep, relating to sleepiness or lethargy
Definitions Points Tending to cause sleep, relating to sleepiness or lethargy
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Definitions Points soporific
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Definitions 400 Points To adorn or embellish
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Definitions Points blazon
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Fair, just, embodying principals of justice
Definitions Points Fair, just, embodying principals of justice
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Definition Points equitable
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Equitable distribution of property
Antonym 100 Points Equitable distribution of property What is the opposite of equitable?Equitable means fair, just…so the opposite is??
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Antonym 100 Points unfair
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Could not be extricated
Antonym 200 Points Could not be extricated What is the opposite meaning of extricated? Extricated means to be free from entanglements or difficulties…so if it COULD NOT be extricated, then it means…it still is tangled...
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Antonym Points Tangled means… enmeshed
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Regard such principles as axiomatic
Antonym Points Regard such principles as axiomatic Axiomatic means…self-evident, universally accepted What is the opposite meaning of axiomatic? NOT self-evident; NOT accepted….
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Dubious means “not reliable; suspect”
Antonym 300 Points Dubious Dubious means “not reliable; suspect”
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Lost their autonomy after the war
Antonym 400 Points Lost their autonomy after the war What does autonomy mean? Autonomy=self-government, political control, so look for a word that has to do with governmental control….
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Antonym 400 Points Colonial status
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Blazon the familiar logo
Antonym 500 Points Blazon the familiar logo What does blazon mean? To adorn or embellish… so the opposite would be to hide
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Antonym 500 Points conceal
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Complete Sentence 100 Points
The ____effects of an ample hot meal by the warmth of a roaring fire left the guests unable to drive home without having a few cups of strong coffee. What are the important words? How would you feel after lots of food and warm fire? Why would you drink strong coffee?
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Definitions Points soporific
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Complete Sentence 200 Points
That horse is so ___ that even the most experienced riders cannot fully control him. The horse must be troublesome or hard to ride. What word means troublesome?
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Complete Sentence 200 Points
fractious
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Complete Sentence 300 Points
“Okay,” she announced, “which one of you low-down culprits ___ (need a verb!) the chocolate cupcake from my lunch?” (Looking for word that means take or steal)
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Complete Sentence 300 Points
filched
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Complete Sentence 400 Points
____ over the main entry to the castle were the original owner’s armorial bearing, still colorful after hundreds of years. (what part of speech are you looking for?)
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Complete Sentence 400 Points
Verb! Blazoned
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Complete Sentence 500 Points
Fortunately, the panic we experienced when the computer crashed was ____, for about a half later, everything was in fine working order. Hint: this is a time word
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Complete Sentence 500 Points
transient Transient means lasting only a short time. In this sentence, only 30 minutes of panic.
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Please study for your test.
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The Daily Double
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