Post on 04-Jan-2016
TrashketballOperation Redwood
Rules of Trashketball
1. Stay in your seats at all times.2. You will have 30-60 seconds to discuss
the answer to a question AND3. Write ONE response to the question
on a slip of paper.4. All teams will hold up their answers.5. If you are correct, your team will get
the opportunity to shoot the correct response into the trashcan from the 1 or 2 point line.
6. At the end of the game the winning team will enjoy a treat while we read our novel.
1
To mar the appearance of; disfigure
Answer
Defacement
2
Synonyms: Possible, probable, acceptable
Answer
Plausible
3
There are many ___________ theories regarding UFO’s and Area 51.
Answer
Conspiracy
4
Dylan’s mom decided to ______ him in order to find out more details about the ______ he caused last night.
Answer
Interrogate / Escapade
5
To determine the exact quantity, size, or
extent of something; measurement.
Answer
Gauge
6
Tending to trust and believe people, therefore easily tricked or deceived.
Answer
Gullible
7
The little boy tried to look _________ as he snuck a cookie out of the cookie jar.
Answer
Inconspicuous
8
Synonyms: Emotional, Gushy, Romantic
Antonyms: Callus, hard, unemotional
Answer
Sentimental
9
Synonyms: Lecture, scolding
Antonyms: Friendly, chat
Answer
Tirade
10
Believable, appearing to be true
Answer
Plausible
11
The store owner went on a ______ over the boys who used spray paint to________ the outer walls of his business.
Answer
Tirade / Deface
12
To question someone throughly, usually in an aggressive or forceful manner.
Answer
Interrogate
14
Expression of tender feelings, often affected by emotional matters.
Answer
Sentimental
15
Synonyms: Measurement / Scale
Answer
Gauge
16
Not obvious: not easily seen or noticed.
Answer
Inconspicuous
17
A secret plan or agreement between two or more people to commit an evil act.
Answer
Conspiracy
18
Synonyms: Plan/ Plot/ Scheme
Antonyms: Unplanned / Serious
Answer
Escapade
19
A lengthy outburst of bitter scolding.
Answer
Tirade
20
She is so ________, she’ll believe anything you say!
Answer
Gullible
21
Reckless adventure; often unplanned with no regard to authority.
Answer
Escapade