Definition
He felt fatigued, or very tired, after running the whole race.
Very tired
Matt enjoys completing science experiments, such as mixing elements to make new discoveries.
To make new discoveries or try new things
Daniel was eager or enthusiastic to answer the question.
Wanting to do something
Callie was suspicious when her brother handed her food, but her gullible and trusting sister ate it anyways.
Caution or distrust of something
Where are the smallest bones in your body located?
In your ear!
The boy was reclusive, which means he prefers to stay by himself instead of playing with friends.
To stay by oneself
There are many types of precipitation—rain, snow, and sleet are all forms of it.
Something that falls to the ground from the sky
The story was ludicrous, a silly and ridiculous tale that made everyone laugh.
Ridiculous, foolish, silly
Instead of a grimace, Kyria had a big smile across her face.
A facial expression showing pain or disgust
What is the chemical symbol for water?
H2O
The nocturnal animals, or those that are active at night, began to stir as the sun went down.
Active at night
The fragile glass sculpture broke easily when it fell, shattering into many small pieces.
Something that is breakable
The wizard had an eerie voice; it sounded spooky and made me shiver.
Spooky, strange or frightening
She was an agile dancer, but her partner was quite clumsy.
Ability to move quickly and easily
What star is the closest to earth?
The sun
He felt deep remorse, or regret for doing something wrong, after lying to his friend.
Regret for doing something
Many instruments, like guitars, pianos, and drums, can be found in the music room.
An object or device that produces music
The noise was incessant, unending throughout the night.
Does not end, keeps going
Olivia is very dedicated, unlike her older sister who doesn't try very hard.
Giving a lot of time and effort to something
About how much of the human body is made up of water?
About 60%
The turtle's habitat, or the natural home of an animal, had a small lake and food bowl inside it.
A natural home for a plant or animal
His room was chaotic; dirty clothes were piled on the floor and books were scattered all over the desk.
A state of confusion or disorder
His answer was ambiguous, or unclear, leading to confusion.
Unclear or vague
Mary is adept with sudoku puzzles, while her daughter fails to solve them.
Very skilled
How many friends are featured on the TV show "Friends"?
6: Joey, Rachel, Ross, Monica, Phoebe, and Chandler