Kevin may know how to layup a basketball, but my jump shot is extraordinary. What is the meaning of extraordinary?
What is amazing?
100
When Roberto found out that his little brother Jalen carelessly broke his Xbox, Roberto was vexed and sure let Emilio know it. What is the meaning of vexed?
What is bothered?
100
The clues in the sentence were so helpful, Jaime was able to ascertain the meaning of the word beyond a shadow of a doubt. What is the meaning of ascertain?
What is confirm or determine?
100
When Joshua saw his report card, he was excited because he had all As and an A- in Biology; but when his fastidious mother saw his report card, she shook her head in disappointment. What is the meaning of fastidious?
What is critical?
100
I didn’t want to fight him, but he provoked me by insulting my family and I lost control. What is the meaning of provoked?
What is instigated?
200
Kanobi wanted to ask Leshley to the dance, but he felt it a universally acknowledged truth that popular girls like her didn’t go with unpopular guys like him. What is the meaning of universally?
What is completely?
200
Tabitha could have easily offended Alana when she informed her that she wore too much make-up, but Tabitha used tact and consideration when choosing her words, so Alana understood without being hurt. What is the meaning of tact?
What is thoughtfulness?
200
Omar really wanted to play basketball, but since he did not have the grades to play, he would just have to defer his hoop-dreams until next year. What is the meaning of defer?
What is hold off?
200
When Saundra noticed her daughter Daizjonay starring at herself and posing in every reflection that they passed, Saundra worried that Daizjonay was growing a bit conceited. What is the meaning of conceited?
What is self-centered?
200
The young child was so engrossed by the flashing lights on the toy train that when his mother asked him if he wanted a piece of chocolate cake, he didn’t even respond. What is the meaning of engrossed?
What is captivated?
300
Even though peace between the two formerly warring nations had been established for years now, the solider still woke cold from dreams of battle. What is the meaning of established?
What is settled?
300
Her parents really wanted her to attend UNCC, but Destiny argued her case so emphatically and with such great passion, that her parents gave Destiny their consent. What is the meaning of emphatically?
What is passionately?
300
Unlike his cousin Jovana, who had a very calm and mellow disposition, Kashaun jumped on sofas and ran through the house like an animal kingdom. What is the meaning of disposition?
What is personality?
300
After weeks of avoiding him, Annie finally found the courage to tell David that she wasn’t interested in him; and even though David was heart broken, he appreciated her candor. What is the meaning of candor?
What is honesty?
300
Daniel wanted to play football with the other kids but, with his horrible deficiencies in coordination, he couldn’t catch or throw the ball. What is the meaning of deficiencies?
What is flaw?
400
I wanted to just set the table and be done with it, but my mother scrupulously arranged each napkin, dish, and utensil until they were in perfect alignment. What is the meaning of scrupulously?
What is carefully?
400
After Aaron broke Alexz's heart this last time, he will have to make some serious amends if he ever wants to win her back. What is the meaning of amends?
What is apology?
400
If you go to the party wearing your best smile, laugh naturally, and try your dance steps out (even if you aren’t the best dancer), you will attract attention with your amiable disposition. What is the meaning of amiable?
What is outgoing?
400
Isley wanted to wear the simple white dress to the dance but her friend Mylea kept pushing her to buy this big, puffy, golden ballroom gown as ostentatious as it was expensive. What is the meaning of ostentatious?
What is flashy?
400
The children in the orphanage might have starved had it not been for the benevolence of the nuns, who sacrificed their own small salaries to provide food for the children. What is the meaning of benevolence?
What is charity?
500
Javari asked his mother for permission to go to his friend Amori's dance party, stating that his grades had improved, and he was quite pleased when she consented. What is the meaning of consented?
What is agreed?
500
Denzil tried to determine the meaning of the vocabulary word, but there were so few clues in the sentence all he could do was hopelessly conjecture as to what the word might mean. What is the meaning of conjecture?
What is speculation?
500
Due to the scarcity of food in her territory, the mother lioness had to roam far from safe ground to find a meal for her child. What is the meaning of scarcity?
What is lack?
500
Kevin may have been excited about becoming an artist, but his mother was waiting to see if he’d see this endeavor through before buying him the expensive paint kit. What is the meaning of endeavor?
What is journey?
500
One might think that the child would be afraid of such a large animal, but the intrepid young girl ran up to the beast and began scratching it behind the ears. What is the meaning of intrepid?