Bakery good that is fun to make and eat
n. Liveliness; high-spiritedness
The students on the scavenger hunt had to collect a number of _________ objects, including a curling iron and a football.
dj. Timid or cowardly; not brave
L. pusillus, “weak,” + animus = weak-souled
n. Agreement or harmony
L. con, “together,” + cordis = hearts together
syn: unity
ant: disagreement
The cartoon character, a __________ panda, is so frightened when he meets another bear that he runs and hides.
adj. Having an effect on the body, but mental or emotional in origin
G. psyche + soma, “body” = of mind and body
n. Strong criticism or blame
L. anima + ad, “toward,” + versum, “turn” = turning the mind toward (in blame)
syn: abuse
ant: praise
Not even the Mayor could have foreseen the tragic events that _______ when a horrible storm sparked flash floods in the little canyon community.
adj. Not agreeing or going well together
L. dis, “against” + cordis = hearts against
syn: clashing
ant: harmonious
adj. Having severe mental illness to the point of disconnection from reality
G. psyche + otic, “in an abnormal state” = in an abnormal state of mind
syn: deranged
ant: sane
Another name of a doctor.
v. To take place; to happen
L. trans, “across,” + spiratum = breathe across
syn: occur
Jane _______ to be elected to the state or national offices.
n. The mind, especially as the center of a person’s being
syn: spirit