The Crossover: Vocabulary Warm-up & First Quarter

Front

What does the word 'dreadful' mean in the context of a 'dreadful calamity'?

Back

Displeasing.

Front

What is the meaning of 'acclaimed' as used in the phrase 'my game's acclaimed'?

Back

Glorious.

Front

In the context of laughter, what does 'cackles' mean?

Back

Squawk.

Front

What does 'phenomenal' mean when describing a player as 'the second most phenomenal baller'?

Back

Outstanding, amazing, remarkable.

Front

What does the term 'taunt' mean in the context of sports?

Back

Mock.

Front

What is a synonym for 'dreadful'?

Back

Terrible.

Front

What is a synonym for 'acclaimed'?

Back

Celebrated.

Front

What is a synonym for 'cackle'?

Back

Chortle.

Front

What is a synonym for 'phenomenal'?

Back

Extraordinary.

Front

What is a synonym for 'taunt'?

Back

Tease.