The Game of Silence Vocabulary Flashcard

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What does 'despised' mean?

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You felt a strong dislike for it.

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What does 'ferocious' mean?

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Very fierce, mean, and violent.

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What does 'forfeit' mean?

Back

You lose it because you have broken a rule.

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What does 'coveted' mean?

Back

You wanted it very much.

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What does 'taunt' mean?

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Something someone says to anger or upset someone else.

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What is a synonym for 'despised'?

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Hated.

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What is an antonym for 'ferocious'?

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Gentle.

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Use 'forfeit' in a sentence.

Back

If you break the rules, you may have to forfeit your turn.

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What is a situation where you might 'covet' something?

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Wanting a friend's new toy very much.

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What is a common reaction to a 'taunt'?

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Feeling upset or angry.