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The company had to demolish the building to make room for the new parking lot.
What does demolish mean?
destroy
The man's large hat and sunglasses concealed his face.
What does concealed mean?
hid
How old is Mrs. Boos?
53 years old
Mr. Walker rarely goes to the movie theater. He usually stays in his house and watches movies on his television.
What does rarely mean?
not often
Bill had worked hard to build his company into a prosperous business worth billions of dollars.
What does prosperous mean?
wealthy, successful
Eric approached the snake cautiously because he wasn't sure if it would bite.
What does cautiously mean?
carefully
It was an idyllic day - sunny, warm, and perfect for a walk in the park.
beautiful, happy and peaceful
Sarah developed an affection for nature growing up in the countryside. As an adult, she works as a gardener.
What is the meaning of the word affection?
love, interest
I love chocolate cake, but on the other hand, I absolutely loathe vanilla icing.
What does loathe mean?
hate
Her decision was prudent, or wise, considering the circumstances.
What does prudent mean?
wise
Anna is ambitious. She studies for 4 hours every night and takes extra classes on the weekend.
What does ambitious mean?
hard working, focused, driven
People always comment about how Cindy resemebles her mother. They have the same hair, eyes and smile.
What does resembles mean?
looks like
My sister always sleeps with the door closed, but I prefer to sleep with it slightly ajar.
What does ajar mean?
opened, cracked
Dad thought the pizza tasted bland so he added more garlic to it.
What does bland mean?
mild, lacking taste or flavor
The crowd was bewildered by the magician’s tricks, unable to understand how he did it.
What does bewildered mean?
confused
We do not like how the animals in the circus are treated so we plan to boycott the circus.
What does boycott mean?
refuse to support or attend
When is my birthday?
September
What are the names of my daughter's dogs?
Ruth and Leo
The Sahara Desert has scorching temperatures during the day; however, at night it can be quite chilly.
What does scorching mean?
very hot
The feral cat would scratch and bite if any animals got too close.
What does feral mean?
wild
We'll use the food court as our rendezvous unless you can suggest a better meeting place.
What does rendezvous mean?
meeting spot
The letter was terse, brief and to the point, and left no room for argument.
brief, short
The young girl was very aloof. She never spoke to anyone and she refused to work in groups.
What does aloof mean?
unsociable/ unapproachable
Last night I had copious amounts of homework, but tonight I don’t have any!
What does copious mean?
A lot, large amount
There was a controversy about the new school dress code. While most parents and teachers were in favor of it, many students were not.
What does controversy mean?
major disagreement