Arcade

Arcade (Noun)
Syllable division: ar·​cade
How to pronounce: UK: /ɑːˈkeɪd/ US: /ɑːrˈkeɪd/

Pronunciation of the word Arcade

#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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Young male playing driving arcade games at an amusement arcade.

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Shenanigans

Shenanigans (Noun)
Syllable division: she·​nan·​i·​gans
How to pronounce: UK: /ʃəˈnæn.ɪ.ɡənz/ US: /ʃəˈnæn.ɪ.ɡənz/

American Pronunciation of the word Shenanigans

#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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Family having fun while busy with weekend shenanigans

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Wacky

Wacky (Adjective)
Syllable division: wack-y
How to pronounce: UK: /ˈwæk.i/ US: /ˈwæk.i/

American Pronunciation of the word Wacky

Meaning: Unique in a fun and entertaining way, or ridiculous.
Example:
> The book that they are reading for English contains some wacky pictures to keep them entertained.
> My science teacher always thought of some wacky experiments for us to try out.
> I hope that you aren't thinking of another wacky theme for our year-end function.

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Children entertain themselves in a Wacky way.

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Chipmunk

Chipmunk (Noun)
Syllable division: chip·​munk
How to pronounce: UK: /ˈtʃɪp.mʌŋk/ US: /ˈtʃɪp.mʌŋk/

American Pronunciation of the word Chipmunk

Meaning: A little animal native to North America with fur and dark stripes on its back.
Example:
> Do you think I can get a chipmunk and keep it as a pet?
> Aren't chipmunks the cutest little animals?
> Some chipmunks will bite you if you scare them or try to catch them, so be careful.

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Eastern Chipmunk sitting on hind legs on a rock, making eye contact.

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Mold

Mold (Noun/Verb)
Syllable division: mold
How to pronounce: UK: /məʊld/ US: /moʊld/

American Pronunciation of the word Mould

Mold as a NOUN
#1 Meaning: A soft, green or grey growth that appears on objects that have been exposed to warm, moist air for an extended period of time, such as old food.
Example:
> Please do not eat that bread, it has mold on it.
> Blue cheese looks like it has mold on it.

#2 Meaning: A hollow object with a specific shape that can hold liquid or soft substances, causing them to take on the shape of the object when they become solid.
Example:
> We need to buy a new cupcake mold before the weekend.
> What do you think of the jelly mold I used for your jelly cake?

Mold as a VERB
#1 Meaning: To give a soft material a specific shape.
Example:
> She took the clay and molded it into a flower pot.
> The plastic bags were molded into bottles.

#2 Meaning: To make an effort to persuade or sway someone.
Example:
> From the age of two, her parents tried to mold her to become a professional ballerina. ?
> Please do not try to mold me into something that I am not meant to be.

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Man with mask and blue shirt and gloves in front of white wall with mold

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