Vocabulary Crossword Puzzles
Collective Nouns
bale: a .. of turtles , parrots: a pandemonium of ... , ambush: an .... of tigers , fish: a school of ... , skulk: a ... of foxes , knot: a ... of frogs , …
Cat Language
kitty corner : an idiom meaning diagonally opposite, catty : deliberately hurtful in one's remarks, cat lady : informal term for a woman who loves cats, cat …
Prefixes 'anti' and 'inter'
interfere : to get in between two people when it is not your problem or issue, intervene : take part in something to prevent or alter a result or course of …
Idioms
nightmare: the crowded streets were a big of a _________, mustsee: it the most popular tourist spot and a _______ attraction, cake: that is a piece of ____, …
Compound Words
outlook : idea of what a situation will be like in the future/your general attitude to things, drawback : disadvantage, outcome : result (e.g. of a process, …
Words containing -cious
ferocious: fierce, precious: of great worth, atrocious: not good, delicious: yummy, conscious: be aware of, suspicious: questionable, gracious: likely to do …
Magical Words
coven: a group of witches, slight of hand: technique used by magicians, hex: an unfavorable spell, levitation: causing something to float or fly, cauldron: a …
Commonly Confused Question Words
where: (where/were) is used to ask about a place., would: (would/wood) is used to ask if you are willing to do something., which: (which/witch) is used to ask …
Common Homophones
sail:sale, their:there, stair:stare, cent:scent, made:maid, our:hour, threw:through, heel:heal, bare:bear, bee:be, one:won, eye:i, pray:prey, no:know, …
Professional Adjectives
competent: when a person is very good at a job or a skill , observant: when a person is paying attention to things or information around them , active: …
CH Words
chair : something you sit in, cheese : yellow dairy, chat : talking to someone, chew : how you eat food, child : a little kid, chicken : a farm animal with …
Mis- Prefix
misuse: to use (something) in the wrong way or for the wrong purpose, misread: to make a mistake in the way that you read something, misspell : to incorrectly …
School and Textbooks
discipline: controlled behavior resulting from training, enroll: sign up to take a class, essential: of greatest importance, information: facts about a topic, …
Bi- Prefix Words
bicycle : the victorians invented this. , bilingual : if you pay lots of attention in french, you could become this., bifocals : as you get older, you might …
German Months!
januar : er ist der erste monat des jahres, juni : das ist der sechste monat des jahres, juli : in diesem monat fangen die sommerferien an., februar : in diesem …
Plural Word Endings
donkeys : plural of donkey, canaries : plural of canary, monkeys : plural of monkey, factories : plural of factory, deliveries : plural of delivery, spies : …
Know These Words
verdant: green with vegetation; inexperienced, hegemony: the domination of one state or group over its allies, sardonic: cynical; scornfully mocking, …
Prefixes: Pre-, Fore-
prefix : morpheme fastened ‘before’ a root of a word, prepare : get ready ‘before’, forearm : the part of the arm between the elbow and wrist, preview : …
MYSTICAL ADJECTIVES
magical: relating to, using, or resembling magic, mysterious: difficult or impossible to understand, explain or identify, peculiar: strange. different to what …
Vocabulary #4
hypocrisy: a behavior that contradicts what one claims to believe or feel, guru: a teacher with spiritual knowledge or expertise, immune: to have a level of …
Spelling
enormously:very, greatly (adjective for this word means big), delicately:carefully doing something; gently, nasty:behaving in an unpleasant way, dwarf:a short …