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Test your language skills with this Jeopardy-style game! Identify definitions, synonyms, antonyms, and complete sentences for various vocabulary words.
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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
Definitions 1 100 Points Excessively and objectionably sentimental
Definitions 1 100 Points mawkish
Definitions 1 200 Points A confused hodgepodge of sounds, hubbub
Definitions 1 200 Points brouhaha
Definitions 1 300 Points Easily made angry, bad tempered
Definitions 1 300 Points choleric
Definitions 1 400 Points Something that is heavy or burdensome (especially an unwelcome responsibility)
Definitions 1 500 Points To soften, make gentle
Definitions 1 500 Points mollify
Synonyms 100 Points A mawkish romance novel
Synonyms 100 Points mushy
Synonyms 200 Points Delivered the impromptu remarks
Synonyms 200 Points offhand
Synonyms 300 Points The onus of family allegiance
Synonyms 300 Points duty
Synonyms 400 Points A strong presentiment of disaster
Synonyms 400 Points premonition
Synonyms 500 Points Mollified our anxieties
Synonyms 500 Points allayed
Definitions 2 100 Points To spoil or destroy an appetite by too much indulgence
Definitions 2 200 Points To send or hand in (as money), to cancel (as a penalty or punishment), forgive, pardon
Definitions 2 200 Points remit
Definitions 2 300 Points Of or pertaining to a tailor or his work
Definitions 2 300 Points sartorial
Definitions 400 Points Given over to dissipation and self-indulgence, immoral
Definitions 2 400 Points profligate
Definitions 2 500 Points Puzzling, perplexing, not easily understood, mysterious
Definition 2 500 Points enigmatic
Antonym 100 Points Cloy the palate
Antonym 100 Points whet
Antonym 200 Points Retreated to the bulwark What is the opposite meaning of bulwark?
Antonym 200 Points Weak point
Antonym 300 Points Intervened in the brouhaha …
Antonym 300 Points calm
Antonym 400 Points Had a choleric temperament What does choleric mean? What does the opposite of bad-tempered?
Antonym 400 Points Genial genial means friendly and cheerful
Antonym 500 Points More adamant members of the party (Hint: think about the Party Members from 1984. How did they act?)
Antonym 500 Points yielding
Complete Sentence 100 Points In ___ to our friends who do not eat meat, we will provide veggie-burgers along with the usual hot dogs and hamburgers at the cookout.
Completing the Sentence 100 Points deference
Complete Sentence 200 Points My parents have ____ my after-school activities until my grades show substantial improvement. Have +____= you need a verb!
Complete Sentence 200 Points curtailed
Complete Sentence300 Points Since 1506, art lovers have speculated about what Leonardo Da Vinci might have had in mind when he painted the Mona Lisa with so ___ a smile. Hint: what do you know about the Mona Lisa’s smile?
Complete Sentence 300 Points enigmatic
Complete Sentence 400 Points The finery of his clothing made Beau Brummell, the celebrated dandy, the very model of ____ elegance. Hint: Which vocab word has to do with clothing?
Complete Sentence 400 Points sartorial