Row 1
Animals must adapt to survive in cold climates, meaning they change to fit their environments.
What does adapt means?
to change to fit new conditions
I compared the prices of shoes to find the cheaper one.
What does compare mean?
to find how things are the same or different
The balloon expanded when air was blown into it.
What does expand mean?
to make bigger or grow
I predict it will rain tomorrow because the sky is cloudy.
What does predict mean?
to make a guess based on information
The students collaborated to build a model of the solar system.
What does collabrate mean?
to work together
The scientist will analyze the data to understand what it shows.
What does analyze mean?
to look at carefully to understand
The story contrasts summer and winter, show how they are very different.
What does contrast mean?
to show how things are different
Hard work is an important factor in doing well on the tests.
What does factor mean?
something that contributes to a result
The teacher emphasized the due date by writing it on the board and reminding students several times.
What does emphasize mean?
to give special importance to something
Winning the scholarship was significant because it helped pay for college and changed her future plans.
What does significant mean?
important or having a strong effect
I assumed the test was easy, but it turned out to be very hard.
What does assume mean?
a guess or to think something is true without proof
From her perspective, the rule seemed unfair because it affected her differently than others.
What does perspective mean?
a way of thinking about or viewing something
Her speech can influence people to help the environment?
What does influence mean?
to affect or change someone/something
What does relevant mean?
related to the topic; important to the situation
The judges evaluated the performances by scoring timing, accuracy, and creativity.
What does evaluate mean?
to judge or decide how good something is
The math problem was complex, requiring serval steps and careful thinking.
What does complex mean?
made of many parts; not simple
After reviewing all the facts, the jury was able to conclude what happened.
What does conclude mean?
to decide after thinking about details
The guide interpreted the map so we knew where to go.
What does interpret mean?
to explain the meaning of something
Missing school had a big impact, meaning it strongly affected his grades.
What does impact mean?
strong effect or influence
The caterpillar will transform into a butterfly
What does transform mean?
to change completely
The puzzle was a challenge since it took hours to solve.
What does challenge mean?
something difficult to do
Jordan was reluctant to speak in class, avoiding eye contact and staying quiet even when the teacher called on him.
What does reluctant mean?
not wanting to do something; hesitant
Scientists observed animals to learn about their habits.
What does observe mean?
to watch carefully
When the lights went out and people grabbed umbrellas, we could infer it was about to rain.
What does infer mean?
to figure out information that is not directly stated
The fingerprints were evidence because they helped prove who was at the scene?
What does evidence mean?
information that supports an idea