Friday, November 2, 2007

Analogy&Vocabulary&WPM

BURP : BELCH :: loyal : _____
faithful

WORD QUIZ
draconian
Which might you see at a school with draconian rules?
kids acting well-behaved but fearful

WPM: 39

Thursday, November 1, 2007

TASTY : GROSS :: firm : _____
loose

anticlimax
"After practicing my role for weeks," said Marva, "the show was an anticlimax."
"Only three people showed up to watch."

WPM: 35

Wednesday, October 31, 2007

Analogy&Vocabulary&WPM

ARMHOLES : SHIRT :: pages : _____
magazine


reticent
Who is likely to be described as reticent?
a man of few words

WPM: 35

Tuesday, October 30, 2007

Analogy&Vocabulary&WPM

ANALOGY
GALAXY : HUGE :: _____ : brass
trumpet

WORD QUIZ
overture
You would most likely find an overture
at the beginning of an opera.

WPM:35

Monday, October 29, 2007

Analogy&Vocabulary&WPM

(What is an analogy?)
LOUISIANA : STATE :: barn : _____
building

WORD QUIZ
fusty
If you visited friends who lived in a fusty house, you might decide to
open a window.


WPM: 34