"To closely monitor someone else's personal business"
(a) pry
(b) engrossed
(c) guardian
(a) Pry
"Notary"
"When we got married, a notary had to sign off on our marriage license."
a. With each visit, Mami rehashed the incident and its consequences.
b. She rehashed her dinner because it was getting cold.
a. With each visit, Mami rehashed the incident and its consequences.
Define "clammy."
"unpleasantly damp and; soft and sticky"
"Listlessly"
"On the highway, Alina stared out the window listlessly."
b. I learned about the Bible at parochial school
b. I learned about the Bible at parochial school
"A feeling that something evil is to come"
(a) rehash
(b) foreboding
(c) illuminating
(b) foreboding
"Edgy"
"Muriel was afraid of heights. The super-high waterslide made her feel edgy."
a. He was parched so he ate some cheese.
b. The parched man took a long drink of water.
c. I parched myself off after swimming.
b. The parched man took a long drink of water.
Define "custody"
"Protective responsibility of care or control"
"Immigration."
"Immigration, Alina thought, a thought that stopped Mami in her tracks."
a. The content of the story was grisly and weird.
b. After Mom yelled at me, I was content in my room all night.
c. I felt content after getting an E on my vocab quiz
c. c. I felt content after getting an E on my vocab quiz
"Having all of one's attention absorbed by something or someone."
Engrossed
"Deported"
"If you come to a country illegally, you might get deported."
a. The foundation of the building was its ceiling.
b. The foundation for Blue Heeler puppies made $19 million last night.
c. She put foundation on the dog before recurling his lashes
b. The foundation for Blue Heeler puppies made $19 million last night.