Definition
Context Clues
Definition
100

This word means to really, really hate something, like getting up early on Saturday

loathed

100

The diamond bracelet __________ under the bright lights of the jewelry store.

glistened

100

This verb means to allow yourself to enjoy something you really like, often a special treat.

indulge

200

This word describes something very fast, like a cheetah or a racing car.

swift

200

 My little brother is a video game __________; he talks about games nonstop and knows every cheat code.

fanatic

200

This noun describes a person who is extremely devoted to something, like a sports super‑fan.

fanatic

300

This verb means to shine softly, like wet streets in the sunlight after it rains.

glistened


300

The teacher had __________ proof that the student cheated, so she called home.”

 sufficient

300

This noun means feeling sorry for someone else’s sadness or problems.

sympathy

400

This adjective describes when there is way too much of something, like screen time or candy.

excessive

400

 I felt __________ for my classmate when I heard that her pet had died.

sympathy

400

This adjective means being in love with or very charmed by someone or something

enamored

500

This adverb means doing something even though you don’t want to, like doing chores when you’d rather watch TV.

reluctant

500

The runner made a __________ dash to the finish line and broke the school record.

swift

500

more than what is normal or reasonable; so much of something that it becomes a problem or not okay.

excessive