The boy lingered in the classroom after school.
What does "lingered" here mean?
A. Cried B. Stayed C. Studied D.Juiced
B. Stayed
100
Nina was completely inept at cooking. I can't eat the food she cooked.
What does "inept" mean here?
A. Good B. Bad C. Not bad D. So-so
B. Bad
100
The night stars glistened beautifully in the sky.
What does “glistened” mean here?
A.Smiled B.Laughed C. Fell D. Shined
D. Shined
100
Even though we don’t have money, we can still browse the mall.
What does “browse” mean here?
A. Look around B. Run around
C. Move around D. Walk around
A. Look around
100
Our soccer team was so much superior to any other team. We won all the games.
What does “superior to ” here mean?
A. Worse than B. Better than
C. The same as D. Similar to
B. Better than
200
The three students collaborated on this project. They do not want to work alone.
What does "collaborated" here mean?
Worked together
200
A mother bear’s maternal instinct is to protect her babies.
What does “maternal” mean here?
Motherly
200
Steve is a very mellow person who never gets mad.
What does “mellow” mean here?
Relaxed
200
On Fridays, we can wear casual clothes to school such as T-shirts and blue jeans.
What does “casual” here mean?
Common; normal; ordinary
200
Lions can maul small animals when they are hungry.
What does “maul” mean here?
Attack
300
The lake was quiet and serene.
What does “serene” mean here?
Peaceful
300
The war has caused thousands of casualties.
What does “casualties” here mean?
People who died and injured
300
If you encounter a bear while camping, you must play dead.
What does “encounter” here mean?
Meet
300
Emily wasn’t sure what to do, so she took some time to mull over her decision.
What does “mull” here mean?
Think about
300
Joe felt a lot of anguish when his dog died.
What does “anguish” mean here?
Extreme pain and suffering
400
The poisonous gas was lethal.
What does “lethal” mean here?
Able to kill; Fatal, Deadly
400
We are not sure who made the anonymous donation to the school.
What does “anonymous” mean here?
Unknown
400
The earthquake in Haiti was a great tragedy.
What does “tragedy” here mean?
A sad event
400
The classroom next door is adjacent to ours.
What does “adjacent” mean here?
Near
400
There is no way that I am going to swim in that murky water.
What does “murky” mean here?
Dirty; cloudy
500
The small birds darted in and out of the trees.
What does “darted” here mean?
Moved quickly
500
The place I yearn to go to the most is Hawaii.
What does “yearn” here mean?
Want
500
Although Jack just arrived, she has already become acquainted with other guests.
What does acquainted here mean?
Got to know
500
The hungry bear devoured all the berries in the picnic basket.
What does “devoured” here mean?
Ate
500
Shawn always takes my comments out of the context.
What does “context” here mean?