Chore (Noun)
Syllable division: chore
How to pronounce: UK: /tʃɔːr/ US: /tʃɔːr/
Meaning: A task or piece of work that is regularly required yet is dull or unpleasant.
Example:
> You are not allowed to play video games until all your chores are done young man.
> Some night I find cooking to be a real chore.
> Doing homework counts as a chore in my opinion.
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Knight (Noun)
Syllable division: knight
How to pronounce: UK: /naɪt/ US: /naɪt/
#1 Meaning: A man who has earned the privilege to be called "Sir" and has been granted a rank of honor by a British king or queen.
Example:
> He hopes that the king and queen will make him a knight within the next year.
> He still remembers the day that Queen Elizabeth II, knighted him.
#2 Meaning: Historically, a man of high social standing would train to ride a horse and fight as a soldier.
> The king summoned all of his knights to the battlefield.
> She wanted to marry a knight in shining armor.
#3 Meaning: A horse-headed chess piece that moves two squares in one direction and then one square at a 90° angle.
Example:
> He started the game with his knight.
> She moved her knight and said check.
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Wreath (Noun)
Syllable division: wreath
How to pronounce: UK: /riːθ/ US: /riːθ/
Meaning: A circular bouquet of flowers and leaves used as décor or as a mark of respect and remembrance for a deceased person.
Example:
> They decided to make their own wreath crowns out of field flowers and leaves.
> I think we should buy a Christmas wreath this year instead of making one ourselves.
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Arcade (Noun)
Syllable division: ar·cade
How to pronounce: UK: /ɑːˈkeɪd/ US: /ɑːrˈkeɪd/
#1 Meaning: An enclosed tunnel or area with shops.
Example:
> Did you see that they are going to build a new shopping arcade?
> Can we please go to the arcade this weekend? I need to buy some things.
#2 Meaning: A place where there are numerous electronic or other public coin-operated games.
Example:
> It is a tradition to play some arcade games after watching a movie at the cinema.
> Have you ever been to a carnival arcade before?
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Shenanigans (Noun)
Syllable division: she·nan·i·gans
How to pronounce: UK: /ʃəˈnæn.ɪ.ɡənz/ US: /ʃəˈnæn.ɪ.ɡənz/
#1 Meaning: Activities that are hidden or deceitful, typically sophisticated ones.
Example:
> Their political party's shenanigans have been exposed at the meeting.
> The governments money shenanigans are known to most citizens.
#2 Meaning: Foolish behavior that is typically not destructive or dangerous.
Example:
> Our weekend shenanigans will always be my favorite.
> Do you remember all our school shenanigans when we were teens?
#3 Meaning: Creative or sneaky jokes.
Example:
> I am really not in the mood for any of your shenanigans this weekend!
> How do you put up with his ongoing shenanigans?
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