Rolling Thunder Word Wall by Kelly Cureton https://padlet.com/kellycureton/8wnl4c6hhrl42fcb Post your Words and include the Word, POS, Meaning, Synonym, Antonym, word forms, a meaningful sentence and a relevant image . en-us 2022-01-14 06:40:41 UTC 2022-01-19 15:31:55 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/270d.png distraught (adj) kellycureton https://padlet.com/kellycureton/8wnl4c6hhrl42fcb/wish/1992663428 Meaning: very upset; agitated
Synonym: distracted
Antonym: composed
Word Forms: distraughtly
Sentence: She was distraught over the death of her pet.


]]> 2022-01-14 16:45:48 UTC https://padlet.com/kellycureton/8wnl4c6hhrl42fcb/wish/1992663428 Acrid (adj) - Rayan https://padlet.com/kellycureton/8wnl4c6hhrl42fcb/wish/1992666529 Meaning: sharp and harsh or unpleasantly pungent in taste or odor

Synonym: stinging
Antonym: biting
Sentence: The acrid taste of the charred steak filled my mouth.]]> 2022-01-14 16:47:41 UTC https://padlet.com/kellycureton/8wnl4c6hhrl42fcb/wish/1992666529 Penchant [Noun] - Uzair https://padlet.com/kellycureton/8wnl4c6hhrl42fcb/wish/1992669223 Meaning: A strong and continued inclination
Synonym: Affection
Antonym: Disfavor
Sentence: I felt Penchant for my parents after the day they saved me]]> 2022-01-14 16:49:06 UTC https://padlet.com/kellycureton/8wnl4c6hhrl42fcb/wish/1992669223 Gloat- Hassaan https://padlet.com/kellycureton/8wnl4c6hhrl42fcb/wish/1992671565 POS: Intransitive Verb
Meaning: To observe or think
Synonym: Rub it in
Antonym: Silence
Sentence: My friend gloated his math grade to the class.
Word forms: Gloater, Gloatingly 

]]> 2022-01-14 16:50:20 UTC https://padlet.com/kellycureton/8wnl4c6hhrl42fcb/wish/1992671565 Emphatic - Zoz https://padlet.com/kellycureton/8wnl4c6hhrl42fcb/wish/1992672131 Definition:  Expressing something forcibly and clearly.
POS: Adjective
Synonym: Forceful
Antonym: Nonassertive
Sentence: They were emphatic about their political differences.
Word Forms: Emphatically
]]> 2022-01-14 16:50:37 UTC https://padlet.com/kellycureton/8wnl4c6hhrl42fcb/wish/1992672131 Despondent (adj) - Rayan https://padlet.com/kellycureton/8wnl4c6hhrl42fcb/wish/1992676766 Meaning: Feeling or showing extreme discouragement, or depression.
Synonym: downcast
Antonym: cheerful
Sentence: The family was despondent after the loss of their
grandfather.]]> 2022-01-14 16:53:24 UTC https://padlet.com/kellycureton/8wnl4c6hhrl42fcb/wish/1992676766 Haughty (Adj.) https://padlet.com/kellycureton/8wnl4c6hhrl42fcb/wish/1992677846 Synonym: Arrogant
Antonym: Humble
Sentence: I was haughty to the car, to help my mom with the groceries.]]> 2022-01-14 16:54:02 UTC https://padlet.com/kellycureton/8wnl4c6hhrl42fcb/wish/1992677846 Pensive [adj] - Uzair https://padlet.com/kellycureton/8wnl4c6hhrl42fcb/wish/1992684631 Meaning: suggestive of sad thoughtfulness
Synonym: Thoughtful
Antonym: unreflective
Word Forms: Pensively, Pensiveness
Sentence: The child sat by himself, looking pensive]]> 2022-01-14 16:57:50 UTC https://padlet.com/kellycureton/8wnl4c6hhrl42fcb/wish/1992684631 Indignant (Adj)- Hassaan https://padlet.com/kellycureton/8wnl4c6hhrl42fcb/wish/1992688340 Meaning: Feeling or showing anger
Synonym: Rage
Antonym: Happy
Sentence: I was indignant when my sister interrupted my class.]]> 2022-01-14 17:00:07 UTC https://padlet.com/kellycureton/8wnl4c6hhrl42fcb/wish/1992688340 Placid [adj] - Uzair https://padlet.com/kellycureton/8wnl4c6hhrl42fcb/wish/1992690362 Meaning: Serenely free of interruption or disturbance
Synonym: Calm
Antonym: Loud
Word Forms: Placidity, Placidly
Sentence: The placid lake calmed me.]]> 2022-01-14 17:01:24 UTC https://padlet.com/kellycureton/8wnl4c6hhrl42fcb/wish/1992690362 Admonish (verb) - Rayan https://padlet.com/kellycureton/8wnl4c6hhrl42fcb/wish/1992691034 Meaning: to indicate duties or obligations to.
Synonym: reprimand
Antonym: compliment
Word Forms: admonished, admonishment, admonishes
Sentence: We were admonished for being late.

]]> 2022-01-14 17:01:46 UTC https://padlet.com/kellycureton/8wnl4c6hhrl42fcb/wish/1992691034 Bland - Zoz https://padlet.com/kellycureton/8wnl4c6hhrl42fcb/wish/1992691839 Meaning: Lacking strong features or characteristics and therefore uninteresting.
POS: Adjective
Synonym: Dull
Antonym: Interesting
Sentence: The rice and beans were bland until mixed together.
Word Forms: Blandify]]> 2022-01-14 17:02:19 UTC https://padlet.com/kellycureton/8wnl4c6hhrl42fcb/wish/1992691839 Precarious [adj] - Uzair https://padlet.com/kellycureton/8wnl4c6hhrl42fcb/wish/1992692704 Meaning: Dependent on chance
Synonym: weak
Antonym: Beneficial
Word forms: precariously, precariousness
Sentence: He earned a fortune with is precarious luck ]]> 2022-01-14 17:02:50 UTC https://padlet.com/kellycureton/8wnl4c6hhrl42fcb/wish/1992692704 Malevolent (Adj)- Hassaan https://padlet.com/kellycureton/8wnl4c6hhrl42fcb/wish/1992696670 Meaning: Having harm or evil
Synonym: Evil-minded
Antonym: Loving 
Sentence: Gossip is hurtful and mean, and cannot be described as anything but malevolent.]]> 2022-01-14 17:05:19 UTC https://padlet.com/kellycureton/8wnl4c6hhrl42fcb/wish/1992696670 Snide [adj] - Uzair https://padlet.com/kellycureton/8wnl4c6hhrl42fcb/wish/1992698570 Meaning: Slyly disparaging
Synonym: Mean
Antonym: Noble
Word Forms: Snidely, Snideness
Sentence: The man was making snide remarks to his enemy.]]> 2022-01-14 17:06:21 UTC https://padlet.com/kellycureton/8wnl4c6hhrl42fcb/wish/1992698570 Dubious (adj) - Rayan https://padlet.com/kellycureton/8wnl4c6hhrl42fcb/wish/1992699267 Meaning: Unsettled in opinion
Synonyms: Debatable
Antonyms: Certain
Sentence: He was dubious of the plan that his classmates had made. ]]> 2022-01-14 17:06:42 UTC https://padlet.com/kellycureton/8wnl4c6hhrl42fcb/wish/1992699267 Flinch - Zoz https://padlet.com/kellycureton/8wnl4c6hhrl42fcb/wish/1992699736 Meaning: Make a quick, nervous movement as an instinctive reaction to fear, pain, or surprise.
POS: Verb
Synonym: Recoil
Antonym: Stand firm
Sentence: The crowd's sudden roar made her flinch.
Word Forms: Flinched]]> 2022-01-14 17:06:57 UTC https://padlet.com/kellycureton/8wnl4c6hhrl42fcb/wish/1992699736 Coddling - Zoz https://padlet.com/kellycureton/8wnl4c6hhrl42fcb/wish/1992707149 Meaning: Treat in an indulgent or overprotective way.
POS: Verb
Synonym: Pamper
Antonym: Neglect
Sentence: You can watch the birds cozy up with their eggs or coddle their newly hatched chicks.
Word Forms: Coddle]]> 2022-01-14 17:11:19 UTC https://padlet.com/kellycureton/8wnl4c6hhrl42fcb/wish/1992707149 Patronize (Verb) - Hassaan https://padlet.com/kellycureton/8wnl4c6hhrl42fcb/wish/1992707647 Meaning: Provide aid or support
Synonym: Condescend
Antonym: Friendly and Humble
Sentence: I patronize the library regularly.]]> 2022-01-14 17:11:37 UTC https://padlet.com/kellycureton/8wnl4c6hhrl42fcb/wish/1992707647 Amiable (adj) - Rayan https://padlet.com/kellycureton/8wnl4c6hhrl42fcb/wish/1992709249 Meaning: Friendly
Synonym: genial
Antonym: unpleasant
Sentence: The amiable neighbors greeted us nicely to the neighborhood.]]> 2022-01-14 17:12:34 UTC https://padlet.com/kellycureton/8wnl4c6hhrl42fcb/wish/1992709249 Formidable - Zoz https://padlet.com/kellycureton/8wnl4c6hhrl42fcb/wish/1992715925 Meaning: Inspiring fear or respect through being impressively large, powerful, intense, or capable.
POS: Adjective
Synonym: Intimidating
Antonym: Comforting
Sentence: Growing tomato crops during a severe drought proved to be formidable for one farmer.
Word Forms: Formidability ]]> 2022-01-14 17:16:33 UTC https://padlet.com/kellycureton/8wnl4c6hhrl42fcb/wish/1992715925