Bad behavior will jeopardize my college scholarship. What does jeopardize mean?
In danger of losing
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The police determined his story was credible and he was not charged with the crime. What is a synonym for credible?
Believable, true, convincing
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What does GRATEFUL mean in this context? After receiving support from her friends during a tough time, Maria felt incredibly grateful for their kindness and encouragement.
Feeling or showing an appreciation of kindness; thankful.
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The medicine alleviated the pain. What does alleviate mean?
To make something better, to ease.
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The teacher told them to cite their sources for the research project. What does "source" mean?
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Hey. Cut me some slack. I was really busy with my frog hunting business last week and forgot to call. I'm sorry! What does "cut me some slack" mean?
To not judge someone too harshly
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How is this ironic?
The viewer knows more than the character. The viewer knows bad things always happen in horror movies.
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What does FAVORABLE mean in this context? The weather conditions were favorable for the outdoor concert, with clear skies and a gentle breeze
Approval, to the advantage of someone or something.
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Lester made the dance team by the skin of his teeth; you can tell he hasn't been dancing jazz for very long. What does "by the skin of his teeth" mean?
To just barely get by or make it
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What does DEROGATORY mean in this context? The coach warned the players not to use any derogatory comments during the game, as it could lead to penalties.
showing a critical or disrespectful attitude towards someone or something
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He thought he was right in the situation, but the teacher reminded him to try to see others' perspectives. What does "perspective" mean?
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Go to last place!
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Go to first place!
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Give 20 points!
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Jamie is known for his short fuse; just a few days ago he screamed at his coach for not letting him play. What does short fuse mean?
Getting angry quickly.
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The principal was very lax. He rarely enforced the rules. What does "lax" mean?