position
contract
concentrate
vessel
right
100
position a. to put in a particular place (verb) b. the way in which a person or thing is placed (noun) c. a person's rank or job (noun) d. a point of view or opinion (noun) **Lying flat on the floor, face down, is the starting position for doing push-ups.
What is the way in which a person or thing is placed?
100
contract a. an agreement (n) b. to draw together; to become smaller; to shrink (v) c. to get or acquire (v) **According to the sales contract, the house will belong to Robin after January 1.
What is an agreement?
100
concentrate a. to bring together in one place (v) b. to give careful attention to (v) c. a substance that is especially strong, not weakened (n) **Jeff concentrated on reading the directions before he started assembling the model airplane.
What is to give careful attention to?
100
vessel a. a bowl, pot, or other utensil made to hold things (n) b. a ship (n) c. a tube in the body through which blood or other fluids pass **Fat that builds up in the blood vessels can cause heart disease.
What is a tube in the body through which blood or other fluids pass?
100
right a. honest, moral, decent (adj) d. to fix or correct (v) b. correct, not mistaken (adj) e. privilege or claim (n) c. exactly (adv) **Your answer to the last math problem is right.
What is correct, not mistaken?
200
position a. to put in a particular place (verb) b. the way in which a person or thing is placed (noun) c. a person's rank or job (noun) d. a point of view or opinion (noun) **Mrs. Murray holds the position of principal at Torrance Middle School.
What is a person's rank or job?
200
contract a. an agreement (n) b. to draw together; to become smaller; to shrink (v) c. to get or acquire (v) **Looking into the microscope, Sarah watched the organisms move toward one spot. In a matter of seconds, they would contract into a single mass.
What is to draw together?
200
concentrate a. to bring together in one place (v) b. to give careful attention to (v) c. a substance that is especially strong, not weakened (n) **Officer Vorucci concentrated her police patrols in the area of the criminals' hide-out.
What is to bring together in one place?
200
vessel a. a bowl, pot, or other utensil made to hold things (n) b. a ship (n) c. a tube in the body through which blood or other fluids pass **Some vessels can carry cars across lakes or other bodies of water.
What is a ship?
200
right a. honest, moral, decent (adj) d. to fix or correct (v) b. correct, not mistaken (adj) e. privilege or claim (n) c. exactly (adv) **In the United States, people have the right to say that they disagree with the government.
What is privilege or claim?
300
position a. to put in a particular place (verb) b. the way in which a person or thing is placed (noun) c. a person's rank or job (noun) d. a point of view or opinion (noun) **Congress debated the President's position on civil rights.
What is a point of view or opinion?
300
contract a. an agreement (n) b. to draw together; to become smaller; to shrink (v) c. to get or acquire (v) **Under the workers' new contract with the owners, Saturdays and Sundays will always be considered nonworking days.
What is an agreement?
300
concentrate a. to bring together in one place (v) b. to give careful attention to (v) c. a substance that is especially strong, not weakened (n) **Most of the population of Canada is concentrated within several hundred miles of the Canadian-United State border.
What is to bring together in one place?
300
vessel a. a bowl, pot, or other utensil made to hold things (n) b. a ship (n) c. a tube in the body through which blood or other fluids pass **Beside the stove was a vessel filled with homemade dill pickles.
What is a bowl, pot, or other utensil made to hold things?
300
right a. honest, moral, decent (adj) d. to fix or correct (v) b. correct, not mistaken (adj) e. privilege or claim (n) c. exactly (adv) **Right at twelve o'clock the factory whistle blew.
What is exactly?
400
position a. to put in a particular place (verb) b. the way in which a person or thing is placed (noun) c. a person's rank or job (noun) d. a point of view or opinion (noun) **From the window we could see the florist carefully position the cactus plant in the sunlight.
What is to put in a particular place?
400
contract a. an agreement (n) b. to draw together; to become smaller; to shrink (v) c. to get or acquire (v) **When objects cool, they contract; as they become warmer, they expand.
What is to become smaller; to shrink?
400
concentrate a. to bring together in one place (v) b. to give careful attention to (v) c. a substance that is especially strong, not weakened (n) **The orange juice was a concentrate, so Lee added water to it before drinking it.
What is a substance that is especially strong, not weakened?
400
vessel a. a bowl, pot, or other utensil made to hold things (n) b. a ship (n) c. a tube in the body through which blood or other fluids pass **Our bodies contain an amazing system of vessels.
What is a tube in the body through which blood or other fluids pass?
400
right a. honest, moral, decent (adj) d. to fix or correct (v) b. correct, not mistaken (adj) e. privilege or claim (n) c. exactly (adv) **Can you right the spelling mistakes in your essay?
What is to fix or correct?
500
position a. to put in a particular place (verb) b. the way in which a person or thing is placed (noun) c. a person's rank or job (noun) d. a point of view or opinion (noun) **The position of the screen made it difficult to see.
What is the way in which a person or thing is placed?
500
contract a. an agreement (n) b. to draw together; to become smaller; to shrink (v) c. to get or acquire (v) **Since Jeremy started having a flu shot at the start of each winter, he has never contracted the flu.
What is to get or acquire?
500
concentrate a. to bring together in one place (v) b. to give careful attention to (v) c. a substance that is especially strong, not weakened (n) **It was so noisy in the lunchroom that Andrew could not concentrate on his book.
What is to give careful attention to?
500
vessel a. a bowl, pot, or other utensil made to hold things (n) b. a ship (n) c. a tube in the body through which blood or other fluids pass **The thirsty laborer asked for a vessel of water.
What is a bowl, pot, or other utensil made to hold things?
500
right a. honest, moral, decent (adj) d. to fix or correct (v) b. correct, not mistaken (adj) e. privilege or claim (n) c. exactly (adv) **Bill decided that telling his mother that he was the one who had lost the money was the right thing to do.
What is honest, moral, decent?
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