ELA Flashcards
The irony of the situation wasn’t lost on anyone in the room.
Irony (Hard to do)
The waitress was not amused when he ordered green eggs and ham.
Amused ( Not good or satisfied with something)
His confidence would have been admirable if it wasn’t for his stupidity.
Admirable (Being respected)
He had decided to accept his fate of accepting his fate.
Fate (Being defeated by someone or something)
I never knew what hardship looked like until it started raining bowling balls.
Hardship (Getting punished)
A cacophony of noises surrounded the group of people. Cacophony is a mixture of harsh sounds.
Cacophony
As the cacophony came through the phone line, he pulled it away from his ear to lessen some of the blaring racket.
Synonym
After spending the peaceful day at the spa, the women were shocked by the cacophony that hit her when she opened the door to the daycare center.
Antonym
The cacophony of war was challenging for some of the soldiers to handle. There were many nights when it was difficult for them to sleep.
Inference