Synonyms/Antonyms
What's a synonym for "several?"
many, a lot, more than 1, etc.
What are context clues?
What does jeans and genes mean?
Jeans are the ones you wear.
Genes are features past down from your parents.
What is "it's raining cats and dogs"?
I am a saying that means it is raining hard.
What's a synonym for "cautious"?
careful, safe, etc.
When can you use context clues?
When you don't know the word in a sentence
What does steal and steel mean?
Steal is to take something that doesn't belong to you.
Steel is a type of metal.
What does "hold your horses" mean?
slow down, getting someone to stop
What's an antonym for "sell"?
buy, not for sale,
What does "ruthless" mean using the clues?
The ruthless king let his servants go hungry.
mean, evil, etc.
What is a whale and to wail?
A whale is a sea creature.
To wail means to cry really loud or a lot.
What is "to chicken out"?
to back out of something because you are scared. It's a term that includes an animal that lays eggs.
What's the antonym for "thaw"?
freeze
What does "intrepid" mean in the sentence?
Put on your intrepid face and meet your fears head on.
brave, game face, strong
them are two of my goodest friends.
They are two of my best friends.
Explain this "the lake was a mirror."
The lake was so calm you could see your reflection so clearly, like a mirror.
What's the synonym for "complex"?
hard, difficult
or
apartment..
If "semi" means "half" what does semi-sweet mean?
half-sweet
Half the amount of sweetness in it than usual.
yesterday, two small gooses swimmed on the lake
Yesterday, two small geese swam on the lake.
Explain
I had access to a lot of money. I was rich.