Vocab Practice: Quagmire

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This word appeared on the Cool Word Club website on May 25, 2015.

Let’s do a practice round!

Quagmire means:

A) A wooded expanse
B) An open field
C) A place where birds create nests
D) An area of soft, wet ground

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Cool Word Challenge: Quagmire and Garrulous

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Cool Word Challenge: Just for fun, come up with one sentence that uses both of the cool vocabulary words that you learned this week.

Here are the words again:

Quagmire: An area of soft, wet ground; a complex or dangerous situation from which it is difficult to free oneself.

Garrulous: [Read more…]

That’s Quite a Quagmire!

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The Florida Everglades, located in southern Florida, are a complex ecological system of wetlands.

This area is home to diverse wildlife, such as numerous birds, mammals and reptiles, including alligators and crocodiles.

With their beautiful landscape and intriguing swamps, the Everglades have become a popular tourist destination.

However, these quagmires [Read more…]