Life as We Knew it Spring Vocabulary

To influence is to...

• effect

• affect

• crisis

• hoax

Being kind or gentle is to be...

• nice

• mean

• metaphor

• benign

A time of intense difficulty of danger is called a...

• crisis

• situation

• problem

• issue

A practical joke or a trick is referred to as an...

• lunar

• verify

• hoax

• transfixed

The word that means relating to the moon is...

• lunar

• metaphor

• repent

• stammer

A comparison that does not use like or as is called a...

• simile

• metaphor

• personification

• allusion

To feel remorse for a past action is to...

• say sorry

• crisis

• repent

• verify

To shake because of cold or fear is to...

• affect

• epidemic

• shiver

• transfixed

To speak with involuntary pauses or repetitions is to...

• overwhelmed

• crisis

• stutter

• stammer

Something that provides nourishment is called...

• sustenance

• substance

• food

• water