What does it mean?
After a busy and stressful week, Jake enjoyed a MELLOW evening, sitting on the porch with soft music and a cup of tea, feeling completely relaxed and at ease.
Mellow: Calm
After a busy and stressful week, Jake enjoyed a MELLOW evening, sitting on the porch with soft music and a cup of tea, feeling completely relaxed and at ease.
Synonym options: relaxing, crazy, hectic
Relaxing
I had such a mellow night last night, I went to a loud rock concert and also went skydiving!
No
Stacy told the class a BIZARRE story about how a giraffe ate her homework.
Bizarre: Weird or strange
Stacy told the class a BIZARRE story about how a giraffe ate her homework.
Synonym options: normal, neat, unusual
Unusual
I just saw a zebra crossing the road - it was so bizarre!
Yes
Standing at the edge of the high diving board, Maya felt APPREHENSIVE and clutched the railing, unsure if she should jump into the pool or not.
Apprehensive: Nervous
Standing at the edge of the high diving board, Maya felt APPREHENSIVE and clutched the railing, unsure if she should jump into the pool or not.
Synonym options: unsure, confident, mad
Unsure
I feel apprehensive about going into the haunted house.
Yes
They made the TREACHEROUS journey across stormy seas in rotten boats.
Treacherous: dangerous
They made the TREACHEROUS journey across stormy seas in rotten boats.
Synonym options: easy, dangerous, long
Dangerous
She was swept away into the ocean by treacherous currents.
Yes
The coach asked the runners to hurry up and walk BRISKLY to the start line because the race was about to start.
Briskly: Quickly
The coach asked the runners to hurry up and walk BRISKLY to the start line because the race was about to start.
Synonym options: lazily, easily, quickly
Quickly
Sloths and turtles are known for moving briskly.
No