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Words that Work #4

This is a set of 10 words which are used by writers or speakers when they communicate. If you know them, you will value their importance.

If you couldn’t make it to ten, it’s okay. You may try it again and this time you could perfect it. What are you waiting, start now. Good luck. and enjoy the fun.

  • Question of

    whelm

    • engulf
    • caprice
    • discard
  • Question of

    shenanigan

    • devious trick
    • wise granny
    • naive maid
  • Question of

    roseate

    • overly optimistic
    • eaten flower
    • discouraging
  • Question of

    opportune

    • relating to music
    • appropriate time
    • incongruous
  • Question of

    epithet

    • flattering word
    • abusive speech
    • dishonest praise
  • Question of

    mantic

    • relating to insect
    • of antics
    • of divination
  • Question of

    jabberwocky

    • meaningless speech
    • group of dancers
    • worthwhile message
  • Question of

    quail

    • recoil in dread
    • runaway bird
    • fearless
  • Question of

    skirl

    • high shrill tone
    • girl’s skirt
    • monotonous sound
  • Question of

    amortize

    • settle by death
    • pay off
    • abscond

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Written by Gil Camporazo

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