The colorful jewel that the agent showed us was a very pretty AQUAMARINE.
blue color
If the lightbulb is too dim to ILLUMINATE the room, it should be replaced.
light up
I needed some extra ASSISTANCE, in my math class. I could not understand what was going on.
Help
My sister always sleeps with the door closed, but I prefer to sleep with it slightly AJAR.
open
The private files were marked 'CONFIDENTIAL.'
private
In my opinion, her behavior was DETESTABLE! In fact, I think she is a bully.
horrible, bad
We do not like how the animals in the circus are treated, so our plan is to BOYCOTT the circus.
refuse to support
The father and son collected KINDLING, so they could start a campfire.
dry twigs and sticks.
I love chocolate cake, but on the other hand, I absolutely LOATHE vanilla icing.
hate
Lisa hates all types of seafood. She DETESTS tuna just as much as she dislikes shrimp.
hates
Don't work with Tim unless you want to hear him talk about himself all day. He is so ARROGANT.
Conceited, Full of himself
The company had to DEMOLISH, the building to make room for the new parking lot.
destroy
In the past month we have had almost every type of PRECIPITATION, including rain, sleet, snow, and hail.
rain, sleet, snow, and hail
Last night I had COPIOUS amounts of homework, but tonight I don’t have any!
A lot
Lean fats are ESSENTIAL to a healthy diet. Vegetables are very necessary too.
necessary
On hot, humid, summer afternoons I often feel LANGUID.
Tired, lazy
The best way to describe Anna is she is AMBITIOUS: she works hard and is driven to succeed.
someone who works hard; driven to succeed.
Are you sure we packed enough PROVISIONS, for this trip?
Supplies
The Sahara Desert has SCORCHING temperatures during the day; however, at night it can be quite chilly.
very hot
The old man AMBLED slowly down the path while his dog walked next to him.
walked
I definitely have a PREDILECTION for anything with chocolate.
Preference or desire ; Something you want
He knew the building was PRECARIOUS. It had been shaking too much during windy conditions, had many cracks and other issues, and was very old.
likely to fall apart.
Lou was sent to the HABERDASHERY to find a new suit. He needed to wear one for his uncle’s wedding.
a place where clothes for men are sold
Our last principal was very LAX with the rules, unlike our new principal who enforces them all.
lenient
I was INFURIAYED when I saw the boy getting bullied. I was so angry I almost punched the bully myself!
angry, mad