Vocabulary
What does the word "fatal" mean?
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Massive cottonwood trees line the street and provided the perfect amount of shade to cover our entire yard!
large or huge
What does this mean?
Break a leg
Good luck!
Brainstorm 2 synonyms for the word "console"
Soothe, calm, cheer up
Brainstorm 2 antonyms for the word "thaw"?
defrost, warm-up
What does the word "reprimand" mean?
Scold
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As an officer he was obedient and never disputed my orders or argued with them. Because of this, he was promoted to captain within five short years.
Willing to obey or comply
What does this mean?
Bull in a China shop
Clumsy
Brainstorm 2 synonyms for the word "solitary"
Alone, lonely, individual, singular
Brainstorm 2 antonyms for the word "infinite"
Limited, ending, brief, little
What does the word "scrumptious" mean?
Delicious
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Veterinarians love when high school college students do a job shadow for the day. They always show a genuine interest in veterinarian's work.
real or authentic
What does this mean?
Break the ice
Be the first to start a conversation or interaction when no one else wants to
Brainstorm 2 synonyms for the word "vibrant"
Colorful, bright, energetic
Brainstorm 2 antonyms for the word "jubilant"
Depressed, sad, discouraged, sorrowful
What does the word "vocation" mean?
Job
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Every May, we visit my grandmother's house over Memorial Day weekend. Because my grandmother is a cordial woman, she always greets her guests with a hug
Friendly, gracious, warm
What does this mean?
By the skin of your teeth
You just barely escaped or succeeded
Brainstorm 2 synonyms for the word "optimistic"
Hopeful, cheerful, confident
Brainstorm 2 antonyms for the word "slender"
Chubby, fat, obese, stout, portly
What does the word "buoyant" mean?
Able to float
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She glanced around the arid environment, taking in the scraggly cactus bushes and minimal plant life growing in the region.
Dry
What does this mean?
Beat around the bush
Avoid talking about something directly or to hesitate instead of getting to the point.
Brainstorm 2 synonyms for the word "abundant"
Many, multiple, several, bunches
Brainstorm 2 antonyms for the word "broad"
Narrow, thin, tiny