Listen to these words.

sheer

messy

serendipity

fluke

unintentional

synthetic

ideation

teeter

misfortune

experimental

insulin

accidental

eureka

staggering

squishy

putty

Learn the new words!

A soft substance similar to clay that can be changed into different shapes.

putty

Soft, like old bananas. Can be squeezed easily.

squishy

Surprising or shocking.

staggering

A word said when an answer has been found, like “A-ha!”

eureka

By accident, not on purpose.

accidental

A hormone that regulates the amount of glucose in the blood.

insulin

Not finalized and still being tested.

experimental

An unlucky event or occurrence.

misfortune

To appear to almost fall, usually when walking or standing.

teeter

The formation of ideas.

ideation

Man-made. Not made by nature.

synthetic

Not done on purpose.

unintentional

Surprisingly lucky occurrence.

fluke

Something positive that occurs by chance.

serendipity

Untidy.

messy

Used to emphasize the size or importance of something, like ‘very.’

sheer

Now, do the test!

Exercises

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