Quiz Show- Unit 4

Unit 4 Spelling and Part of SpeechBy: Sydney Rein

Part of Speech and Definition

Discredit

Noun- a loss or lack of belief, confidence, or

reputationVerb- to throw doubt

upon, cause to be distrusted; to damage in

reputation

Keepsake

Noun- Something kept in memory of the giver, a souviner

Petty

Adjective- unimportant; narrow

minded; minor, secondary in rank

Deem

Verb- to think, believe; to consider, have an

opinion

Strife

Noun- a bitter disagreement;

fighting, struggle

Reverie

Noun- a daydream, the condition of being

lost in thought

Scan

Verb- to examine closely; to analyze

quickly but thoroughly

Noun- an examination

True or False?

TRUE or FALSE?TRUE or FALSE?

Elusive= adj./difficult to catch or hold

TRUE or FALSE?TRUE or FALSE?

Ovation= noun/enthusiastic public welcome, outburst of applause

TRUE or FALSE?TRUE or FALSE?

Acquit= noun/someone who quits in the middle of the game

Acquit= verb/to declare not guilty, free from blame

TRUE or FALSE?TRUE or FALSE?

Devastate= verb/to destroy, leave in ruins

TRUE or FALSE?TRUE or FALSE?

Mortal= noun/a dead person

Mortal= noun/ a being that must eventually dieadjective/of or relating to such a being; causing death, fatal

Matching

Idolize

Generate

Ingratitude

Repent

Topple

Verb- to fall forward; to overturn

Noun- lack of thankfulness

Verb- to worship as an idol, to love very much

Verb- to bring into existence

Verb- to feel sorry for what one has done or has failed to do

POS and Definitions

Plight (noun)

Strand (verb)

Revocation

Plight (verb)

Strand (noun)

A beach or shore; string of wire, hair, etc.

An act or instance of calling back, cancellation

a sorry state or condition

To examine closely; to look over quickly, but thoroughly

To pledge, promise solemnly

POS and Definitions