Use It in a Sentence!

[13th Misfortune Cookie]

The Japanese characters are analphabetic, so the transliteration is required to understand it.

TNP: Monosyllabic

[Jacka-bae]

"Let me make this as monosyllabic as possible. I don't much care for the crew you hired..." ((You'll get a tip if you recognize this quote!))

TNP: Brontide

[Sayonara to Gravity]

The two fishermen heard the brontide and acted in different ways - the older of the two thought that it was just his stomach rumbling, and went to get a couple of fish from their catch, while the younger had no idea where the sound came from and simply cowered in fear.

Next word: Xanthic.

[Lev D Franco]

((As dark clouds gathered and swallowed the mellow, xanthic sky, a great rumbling was heard from afar.

Next word: Porous))

[Sayonara to Gravity]

The strawberry syrup was almost completely soaked up by the porous sponge cake, giving the cake a reddish hue.

Next word: Yarmulke.

[13th Misfortune Cookie]

This person often wears a yarmulke!

TNP: Sonnet

[Sayonara to Gravity]

Avril stayed in the library after class to help her classmates with their English homework, which was to write a sonnet about any topic.

Next word: Zoetrope.

[13th Misfortune Cookie]

Selena saw a zoetrope at a toy store.

TNP: Gamut

[Sayonara to Gravity]

The selection of toys at the toy store run the gamut from Chompy plushies to remote-controlled UFOs.

Next word: Assuage.

[13th Misfortune Cookie]

Don't worry, I'll assuage this chaos into a peaceful event.

Next: Immerse

[Sayonara to Gravity]

Chloe took a week-long trip to Slovenia to immerse herself in the culture of her soon-to-be husband.

Next word: Blase.

[13th Misfortune Cookie]

He's now blase about that popular thing which is mostly admired by teenagers.

TNP: Cosset

[Sayonara to Gravity]

Avril is known to cosset the one creature she is almost never seen without - her kitten, Chompy.

Next word: Contrived.

[Navean]

I once heard someone say they only did sketches on bar napkins; it struck me as quite contrived.

Next: Officious

[Sayonara to Gravity]

Chloe wants to leave her officious aunt out of her wedding plans.

Next word: Doldrums.