~ Write each word, part of speech and meaningful, grammatical sentence of your own devising.

1. frenzy, noun

*a wildly excited state of mind

In a state of frenzy, he ----.

2. omen, noun

1. an event thought to foretell good or evil
2. a sign

 

3. contemptible, adj.

* deserving of scorn or disdain
* worthless

We found the man contemptible after he _______.

 

 

4. wiliest, adj.

*most crafty or sly

* trickiest

The wiliest student _____________.


5. revelry, noun

* noisy merrymaking
* festivity

6. odyssey, noun

*a long voyage


7. throng, noun

*a large gathering

* crowd


 

8. implacable, adj.

*unforgiving

* impossible to soothe

The implacable girl refused to _________.

 


 

9. aloof, adj.

*distant

* remote

* standoffish

We saw the aloof _______________. (Who's doing what?)

 

 

 

10. desolation, noun

* lonely grief, misery


 

11. restitution, noun

* repayment for loss or damage