Francesca was not SENTIMENTAL about the old maple tree in the front yard. Although it had been important to her family to many generations, she had no trouble deciding to cut it down. Sentimental means...

Sean blew out the candles on his 13th birthday cake, thinking about all the changes that would take place in the next DECADE. He would graduate from high school before he knew it. Decade means...

After constantly being prank-called, Julian decided to give Juan a taste of his own medicine and ordered twenty-seven pizzas to be delivered to Juan’s house. What does taste of his own medicine mean?

No, you can’t take my dog for a walk—she’s down for the count after chasing cats all day. What does "down for the count" mean?

"I've told you that a million times." is an example of a...

__________ is a strong desire to do or to achieve something, typically requiring determination and hard work.

If something is true for me, but not true for someone else, it is a/an....

"Hey. Cut me some slack. I was really busy last week and forgot to call. I'm sorry!" What does "cut me some slack" mean?

"Bad behavior will jeopardize my college scholarship." What does jeopardize mean?

Which pair of words have similar meanings?

"We'll cross that bridge when we come to it" means...

To ________ a situation means to make matters worse.

The police determined his story was credible and he was not charged with the crime. What is a synonym for credible?