Multiple Meaning 1
Trip
to stumble and fall
vacation, excursion, journey
The class didn't utter a word while the teacher stepped outside for a moment. They were so well behaved. What does utter mean?
Speak, say, whisper, mutter
Light
Not heavy, of little weight
The thing we can turn on to help us see, illuminate
Henry was so hungry that after he consumed the spaghetti, he went back for seconds. What does consumed mean?
Eat, ate, devour, ingest, swallow
This is the literal meaning for "Keep it under your hat".
Keep it a secret.
Sink
the thing we wash our hands or objects in
to fall deeper down into a liquid
The room felt frigid because the heat was not working. What is a synonym for frigid?
cold, chilly, freezing, frozen, icy, frosty
Park
to put a car somewhere
a place outside you can go to hang out; grassy area for fun
Kayli is wary of spiders and always tries to avoid them. What does wary mean?
cautious, careful, watchful, alert
The literal meaning for "It goes in one ear and out the other".
What is "You're are not listening to what I am saying"?
Pitcher
a container that holds liquids
the person that throws the ball to the batter
Kayleigh felt her team would improve and prevail in the next game. What does prevail mean?
win, triumph, succeed, beat
Patient
a person receiving medical care
willing to wait
Ella couldn't stifle her giggles as her brother tried to trick his friend, so she ruined the joke. What does stifle mean?
hold back, stop, prevent, silence, repress, suppress
The literal meaning of the idiom: "at the drop of a hat."
You are willing to do something immediately.
Ruler
a tool we use to measure
a person in charge of a group of people
Zain loves to cook exotic foods using spices from India. What does exotic mean?
Unique, different, peculiar, unfamiliar, unusual
Squash
a yellow or green vegetable
to smush something
The player was disqualified for cheating in the game. What does disqualified mean?
removed, kicked out, prohibit, ineligible, exclude
Literal meaning of the idiom "Go break a leg!"
Good luck!
Racket
loud noise
the piece of equipment you hold and use to hit the tennis ball
Dancers are very limber, which explains how they can do so many twists and bends. What does limber mean?
Flexible, agile, nimble, pliable
Monitor
to keep track of or watch after something
the part of a computer or system that has the screen on it
When Ms. Hayes was buying a birthday present for Sam, she stopped to contemplate what he would like the most. What does contemplate mean?
Think about, ponder, deliberate, consider
The literal meaning of "I am in the same boat."
To be in the same situation.