Unfamiliar Vocab using Context Clues | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

Many famous PROTAGONISTS, such as Spiderman, Iron Man, Thor, and Captain America, are from Marvel movies.

PROTAGONISTS - leading/main character, usually 'good'

When Dylan was hiking, he accidentally ran into some BRAMBLES, which are prickly vines and shrubs.

BRAMBLES - prickly vines and shrubs (definition)

The prisoner was in a state of WRATH - a feeling of intense anger. He did not want to spend his life behind bars.

WRATH - a feeling of intense anger (definition)

Many turtles lives in a BOG, which is a spongy, soggy area of wet land that is made up of dead plant material.

BOG - spongy, soggy area of wet land (definition)

The Empire State Building is a MASSIVE skyscraper, and the other buildings in New York are equally enormous.

MASSIVE - enormous, huge (synonym)

Tattoos are not TEMPORARY - they will stay on your skin forever.

TEMPORARY - not permanent, for a short amount of time (antonym, context clues)

While our dog can be wild and careless when she goes outside, she has learned to be CAUTIOUS when she is near the road.

CAUTIOUS - careful (antonym)

Clara and Paul finally reached their destination after 12 hours of traveling.

DESTINATION - place you are going to (context clues)

Even though I FREQUENTLY wake up late, I never miss the bus.

FREQUENTLY - often (antonym)

The cooler was stocked with many different BEVERAGES, like lemonade, soda, and iced tea.

BEVERAGES - a drink, liquid (examples)

When the home team scored the winning goal, all of the SPECTATORS jumped to their feet and cheered wildly.

CHEERED - shout for joy, support (context clues)

If you happen to see a bear in the woods, you should not APPROACH it.

APPROACH - to come near (context clues)

After studying the menu, Jenna chose to order an ice cream sundae and Maria SELECTED a root beer float.

SELECTED - chose (synonym)

As they were digging in Egypt, the archaeologists uncovered many ARTIFACTS, including broken tools, pieces of pottery, and old jewelry.

ARTIFACTS - ancient objects made by people (examples)

Many people supported the committee's plan to turn the old lot into a park. However, a few people OPPOSED the idea and voted against it.

OPPOSED - disagree, disapprove (antonym)

After checking in, Maria got her room keys from the CONCIERGE, who is a hotel employee that helps guests.

CONCIERGE - hotel employee who helps guests, usually at the front desk (definition)

Carlos is a picky eater. He absolutely DESPISES all types of seafood and hates vegetables just as much.

DESPISES - hates, dislikes (synonym)

The bridge was built over a DECADE ago, or ten years from today's date.

DECADE - ten years (definition)

Water may be SCARCE in the desert, but it can be found easily in the rainforest.

SCARCE - rare, hard to find (antonym, context clues)