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If the lightbulb is too dim to illuminate the room, it should be replaced.
Using context clues, what does illuminate mean?
light up
I needed some extra support,in my math class. Using context clues, what does support mean?
help
The secret files were marked 'confidential.' Using context clues, what does confidential mean?
private
My sister always sleeps with the door closed, but I prefer to sleep with it slightly ajar. Using context clues, what does ajar mean?
open
Samuel is so BROG that she gets an A on almost every test.
Using context clues, what does BROG mean?
smart
My stomach hurt a lot after lunch. Drinking some peppermint tea helped relieve the pain so I could relax.
Using context clues, what does relieve mean?
reduce pain or discomfort
The artist carefully planned her painting and chose each color intentionally to create a calming mood. She wanted every detail to have a purpose and reflect her idea.
Using context clues, what does intentionally mean?
done on purpose
Lisa hates all types of seafood. She detests tuna just as much as she dislikes shrimp. Using context clues, what does detest mean?
dislikes
I love chocolate cake, but on the other hand, I absolutely loathe vanilla icing. Using context clues what does loathe mean?
hate
My WEEPLE wags his tail every time someone calls his name.
Using context clues, what is a WEEPLE?
dog
The company had to demolish the building to make room for the new parking lot.
Using context clues, what does demolish mean?
destroy
In the past month we have had almost every type of precipitation, including rain, sleet, snow, and hail. Using context clues, what does precipitation mean?
rain, sleet, snow, and hail (water falling from the sky in any form)
Lean fats are essential to a healthy diet. Vegetables are very necessary too. Using context clues, what does essential mean?
necessary
Last night I had copious amounts of homework, but tonight I don’t have any! Using context clues, what does copious mean?
A lot
Tomorrow I'm going to the FLOZ to get some food for the week.
Using context clues, what is the FLOZ?
store
The best way to describe Anna is she is ambitious: she works hard and is driven to succeed.
Using context clues, what does ambitious mean?
someone who works hard and is driven to succeed
I thought the test was really hard and frustrating, and I was worried about my grade. From my friend’s perspective, it was easy because she studied for several days and felt very prepared.
Using context clues what does perspective mean?
a point of view
The old man ambled slowly down the path while his dog walked next to him. Using context clues, what does amble mean?
walked
The Sahara Desert has scorching temperatures during the day; however, at night it can be quite chilly. Using context clues, what does scorching mean?
very hot
No repairs were needed for the old car because it was in ZOOSH condition.
What is ZOOSH?
perfect/good
I started going on a short walk after dinner every night. This habit has been beneficial because I feel healthier and have more energy.
Using context clues, what does beneficial mean?
causing a positive effect
During the loud and confusing fire drill, many students started to panic and rush toward the door. I stayed grounded by taking slow, deep breaths, listening carefully to my teacher, and calmly walking outside.
Using context clues, what does haberdashery mean?
calm and emotionally stable
It was an ordinary house. Like the one next to it, it didn’t stand out. Using context clues, what does ordinary mean?
doesn't stand out
At first, I felt tired and didn’t want to exercise. After my workout, my body released endorphins, and I felt happy and full of energy.
chemicals that improve mood
Sarah is so SLEN. She often complains when the teacher doesn't call on her. Every day she whines constantly.
What is SLEN?
annoying/whiny