WorksheetsSpeak Marking Period 3 Vocab
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
conundrum
a difficult problem or question
a no win situation
a simple solution
a type of puzzle
misdemeanor
a serious crime
not a serious crime
a type of felony
a legal term for a minor offense
embedded
pressed in/surrounded (ex. a sliver in your skin)
floating on the surface
easily removable
completely detached
funk
bad mood
happy state
excited feeling
calm demeanor
infestation
over run of pests
a type of plant disease
a method of pest control
a natural habitat for wildlife
gargoyle
stone, mythological creatures found on buildings
water spouts used for drainage
decorative elements in modern architecture
creatures from ancient folklore that fly
posture
how you hold up your body
a type of exercise
a form of meditation
a style of clothing
tenure
A period of time where a teacher is tested
A type of employment contract
A method of evaluating student performance
A process for hiring new teachers
vespiary
a type of flower
a colony of wasps
a kind of bird
a type of tree
reluctance
not willing
eager
enthusiastic
ready
pate
a type of pastry
a spread for crackers
a kind of cheese
a dessert topping
submission
to obey
to resist
to ignore
to challenge
bigoted
prejudiced
tolerant
open-minded
accepting
blackmailed
threatening to expose someone’s secret in exchange for money
offering a reward for information
making a public announcement about someone's actions
requesting payment for a service rendered
germinate
to grow
to decay
to wither
to sprout
felony
minor offense
serious crime
petty theft
traffic violation
deranged
crazy
sane
calm
rational
asphyxiate
to cut off air supply
to provide oxygen
to breathe normally
to increase air pressure
wistful
hopeful
wishful
regretful
joyful
banshees
mythological beasts
supernatural creatures
mythical heroes
legendary warriors
