Menagerie
Definition:
1. a diverse collection
2. a collection of wild animals kept in captivity for exhibition.
3. strange or diverse collection of people or things.
Part of Speech (POS)
noun
I’ll use it in a sentence:
• Because of all the daily fighting on Capitol Hill, I’m often incredulous at this menagerie of lawmakers.
• The menagerie of people in attendance at Lisa’s all white party, were not convivial.
• It was amazing to see the zoo’s menagerie of exotic reptiles.
• Lisa was overwhelmed with emotion upon seeing her boyfriend’s menagerie of paintings.
• The intersex exponent expected a menagerie of questions at the seminar, from those skeptical of intersex medical conditions.
Which sentence above contains alliteration? Please provide your answer in the comment section below. (Review dfoww Basic Rules of Grammar – Alliteration).
Now it’s your turn, on a sheet of paper or in the comment section below, write a few sentences using the word menagerie.
Tip: Use the word during a conversation today. The more you familiarize yourself with this word, by consistently incorporating it in your vocabulary and writing, the easier it will be to remember the word. Figuratively speaking, you’ll own the word.