Michael was out of breath after climbing the STEEP hill. What does steep mean?
Having an almost vertical slope or pitch.
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Other team loses 15 points!
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Go to last place!
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Sally must COAX her dog with a treat to do his tricks. What does coax mean?
To attempt to influence by gentle persuasion.
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Mariah is so COZY in her bed, she doesn't want to get up. What does cozy mean?
Snugly warm and comfortable.
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Ships of all sizes dock in the HARBOR at the end of their journey. What does HARBOR mean?
a part of a body of water along the shore deep enough for anchoring a ship & so situated with respect to coastal features, to protect from waves, winds, current
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My grandmother stores lots of things down in the CELLAR. What does cellar mean?
An underground room.
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The SWIFT current took us down the river in record time. What does the swift mean?
Moving or capable of moving with great speed.
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From the top of the mountain, we could see cattle grazing in the VALLEY. What does valley mean?
an extensive, more or less flat, and relatively low region drained by a great river system.
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Before going to sleep, I SWITCH off the light. What does switch mean?
To change direction of course, turn, shift, change.
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When Uncle Ted starts to CHUCKLE, you know he's going to tell a funny story. What does chuckle mean?
to laugh to oneself: to laugh softly
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We always BUNDLE our newspapers before taking them to the recycling center. What does bundle mean?
Several objects or a quantity of material gathered or bound together.
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Many years ago, my grandmother's trunk once belonged to an ANCESTOR. What does ancestor mean?
A person from whom one is descended.
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It is UNUSUAL for a dog and a cat to like each other. What does unusual mean?
not common or ordinary, uncommon
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Jessica waits patiently for her flower to BLOSSOM. What does blossom mean?
The flower of a plant, especially one producing edible fruit.