I’ve made 4 statements for ten of the vocab words, 3 are true and one is a lie. Can you find the lie?

 

 

   Tactic

Studying for the test tomorrow is a good tactic to ace the test.

If we use the tactic I’ve come up with then we’ll surely win the game.

The fact that I didn’t review the homework assignment before turning it in was a great tactic.

The enemy had the upperhand as there tactic was to ambush us.

 

Lambent

The way Tommy dragged his heavy boots across the ground was very lambent.

Lambent could be described as a fire flickering in the dark.

The glow of the firefly had a very lambent effect.

Jimmy calmly brushed the soft blanket in a lambent manner.

 

Leviathan

The huge sea monster coming out of the ocean could be described as a leviathan.

An elephant is a leviathan compared to an ant.

The very small bug was a leviathan in size.

A leviathan is described in the bible.

 

Heretics

People who abide by the teachings of the bible can be viewed as heretics.

A heretic is someone who has different beliefs than the teachings of the bible.

Heretics might disagree with statements said in the bible.

One who is a heretic might believe some of the things in the bible are false or not true.

 

Amphibious

Amphibious means something can live on land and in water.

A frog for example could be known as amphibious.

Fish are also an amphibious animal.

Amphibious is another word for amphibian

 

Cosmonaut

A soviet who is trained to go to outer space is a cosmonaut.

American astronauts are also cosmonauts.

Cosmonauts have a dangerous but interesting job.

Cosmonauts need a lot of training to go to space.

 

Stern

Meaning strict.

If someone is usually very serious about a certain rule or rules then they must be stern.

A carefree person can be described as stern.

Stern people usually take the rules of something very seriously.

 

Capsize

If a boat turned bottom side up then it has been capsized

A ship top side up can be described as capsized

The word capsize means bottom side up

Capsize can also mean upset

 

Formulate

Formulate means to come up with something

Making a secret plan can be formulating

If you don’t think of something then its formulating

The word formulate is similar to formula

 

Disgraces

When someone has lost all respect from there piers they could be called a disgrace

Losing honor from something means your a disgrace.

Having respect from your peers could mean your a disgrace

Disgrace is a harsh word