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Visual Vocabulary Ventures

Visual Vocabulary Ventures. Parts of Speech Categories. Noun: Person, Place, Thing or Idea. Verb: Action, Existence (State) or Occurrence. Adjective: Describes, Modifies or Qualifies (Noun) . Adverb: Describes, Modifies or Qualifies (Verb/Adjective). a _ v e _ _ a _ _. y. r. s. r.

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Visual Vocabulary Ventures

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  1. Visual Vocabulary Ventures

  2. Parts of Speech Categories Noun: Person, Place, Thing or Idea Verb: Action, Existence (State) or Occurrence Adjective: Describes, Modifies or Qualifies (Noun) Adverb: Describes, Modifies or Qualifies (Verb/Adjective)

  3. a _ ve_ _ a _ _ y r s r d

  4. Adversary

  5. Adversary (n.) An opponent or enemy. The Joker is a notorious adversary of Batman.

  6. _ _ l _ _ b m p a O

  7. Aplomb

  8. Aplomb (n.) Self-confidence, especially in a difficult situation; poise; assurance. The tiny infant defeated the sumo wrestler with great aplomb.

  9. _ p_r _ h _ _s _ _ _ a p e v e e i n

  10. Apprehensive

  11. Apprehensive (adj.) Anxious or fearful; uneasy. Knowingwhat awaited in the attic, the boy felt apprehensive.

  12. _ _ a _ z e l

  13. Zeal

  14. Zeal (n.) Great enthusiasm for or devotion to a cause, idea, or goal. The lawyers had an unmatched zeal for truth and justice.

  15. _ e _ _ _ e _ t a r h w

  16. Weather

  17. Weather (v.) To wear away with change, as in color or surface texture, by exposure to the wind, rain, and other conditions of the atmosphere. The salty ocean air weathered the hull of the ship.

  18. W r e v _ a_ _ _

  19. Waver

  20. Waver (v.) To move unsteadily back and forth. To hesitate or be unable to make a decision; vacillate. I often waver when forced to make swift decisions.

  21. _ _ _ t w a f

  22. Waft

  23. Waft (v.) To float easily and gently on the air; drift. The aroma of freshly baked apple pie wafted into my bedroom.

  24. _ _ _ n _ r _ b _ e e u v l l a

  25. Vulnerable

  26. Vulnerable (adj.) Capable of being harmed, damaged, or injured. With no shield, the vulnerable knight ducked with each joust.

  27. _ i _ _ l _ n _ t i V a g

  28. Vigilant

  29. Vigilant (adj.) Watching out for danger or something that might go wrong; watchful. The vigilant policeman kept a close eye on the suspicious teens.

  30. _ _ r _ _ t _ _ e e i s a l v

  31. Versatile

  32. Versatile (adj.) Having varied uses or functions. Having a versatile tool like a pocketknife can prolong your life if you get lost in the dark, dreary forest.

  33. _ n _ _ g _ _ _ y t h u s i l

  34. Unsightly

  35. Unsightly (adj.) Not pleasant to look at; unattractive. The unsightly ogre horrified the peasants with his frightening face.

  36. u _ _ a _ n _ y c n n

  37. Uncanny

  38. Uncanny (adj.) Arousing wonder and fear; as if supernatural; eerie. Mysterious or impossible to explain; strangely out of the ordinary. Wandering carelessly in the night, I spotted an uncanny creature peering back at me.

  39. _ ra _ _ _ u _ e _ _ n n l t t s c

  40. Translucent

  41. Translucent (adj.) Allowing light to pass through, but blurring it so that the images cannot be seen clearly. We quietly observed the beating heart of a translucent frog sleeping on the windowsill.

  42. _ e _ s_ _ y e l t r

  43. Tersely

  44. Tersely (adv.) Briefly and to the point; concise; abruptly “No,” she tersely replied to my wedding proposal.

  45. C _ a _ _ i _ c c t t

  46. Tactic

  47. Tactic (n.) An action that is planned to achieve a goal. With organized tactic, the chess player anticipated his opponent’s final move.

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