School Spirit Vocabulary

noun a song of praise, devotion, or patriotism

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• The national anthem is sung before the start of every sports event.
• I love belting out the anthem at karaoke night.
• That song is like our anthem, we play it on repeat.
• Her new book became the anthem of the feminist movement.

noun a shout of encouragement, approval, or congratulation

verb to shout for joy or in praise or encouragement

• The crowd erupted in cheer as the team scored the winning goal.
• Let's cheer for our favorite team at the game tonight!
• I'm gonna cheer on my friend as she gives her presentation.
• Her positive attitude never fails to cheer me up when I'm feeling down.

noun a feeling of pride, fellowship, and common loyalty shared by the members of a group

• The military unit's esprit de corps was evident in their synchronized movements and unwavering teamwork.
• The sports team's esprit de corps was so strong that they always had each other's backs on and off the field.
• The group of friends had an amazing esprit de corps that made every hangout feel like a party.
• The company's esprit de corps was like a well-oiled machine, with everyone working together seamlessly towards a common goal.

noun a gathering of students or team members to generate enthusiasm and support for a sports team or other group

• The school organized a pep rally to boost school spirit before the big game.
• We're all going to the pep rally later to get hyped for the game.
• The pep rally was lit, everyone was so pumped up!
• Attending the pep rally felt like a shot of adrenaline, energizing everyone for the upcoming event.