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The room felt FRIGID because the heat was not working.
Frigid means chilly.
100
Billy felt SLUGGISH after running the mile in gym class.
Sluggish means slow-moving.
100
The parents trusted the babysitter because she was RELIABLE.
Reliable means trustworthy.
100
Mother was being THRIFTY when she found the sneakers on sale.
Thrifty means careful.
100
Eating junk food could have a NEGATIVE effect on your health.
Negative means bad.
200
The flashlight was used to ILLUMINATE the tent on the camping trip.
Illuminate means to light up.
200
The gymnast ASTOUNDED me with her moves on the beam.
Astounded means amazed.
200
The girl was sent to the principal's office because she was causing some MISCHIEF.
Mischief means trouble.
200
After Sarah bought the bicycle, she saw her money in her piggy bank DECLINE.
Decline means to decrease.
200
I hope my teacher does not DETECT that I did not finish my homework.
Detect means to discover.
300
The twins do not RESEMBLE each other. They have different hair colors.
Resemble means to look like.
300
The boy did not BUDGE from the couch! He was so busy playing video games.
Budge means to move.
300
The PORTABLE video game was in the child's backpack.
Portable means easily carried.
300
The construction worker EXERTED effort as he used the hammer.
Exerted means used.
300
The pizza was not EDIBLE. It was left out on the counter over night.
Edible means eatable.
400
The purpose of the meeting seemed SENSELESS. We could not figure out the point of it.
Senseless means silly.
400
My teacher did not like my essay. I had to REVERT back to my original version.
Revert means to return.
400
The MONARCH made a speech on television.
Monarch means ruler.
400
Our teacher DEPRIVED her students of a work bank on the vocabulary test.
Deprived means did not give.
400
Our teacher was NONCHALANT. She did not mind us whispering in class.
Nonchalant means easygoing.
500
We had to CONVERT the gym into a ball room for the school dance.
Convert means to change.
500
Please ACKNOWLEDGE me when I speak to you.
Acknowledge means recognize/show that you realize.
500
He was OBLIGATED to go to the party. He did not have a choice.
Obligated means to have to do something.
500
Always continue to PERSEVERE in life even when things get tough.
Persevere means to continue on.
500
My mom objects to me eating dessert before dinner.
Object means to disapprove.
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