Tom felt **triumphant** after winning the spelling bee; he raised his trophy high and smiled with pride at his victory.

After walking three miles in the hot sun, Maria was completely **parched** and drank an entire bottle of water without stopping.

The deep blue sea is home to many "creatures."

The **massive** elephant was so huge that it couldn't fit through the doorway of the barn.

The hiker was **cautious** as she crossed the narrow bridge, taking slow, careful steps to avoid falling.

Sam was devastated when his RC car crashed.

Max was "ecstatic" about the science fair.

The **delicate** glass figurine shattered when it fell off the shelf because it was so thin and fragile. What does "delicate" mean?

he detective found a **vital** piece of evidence that helped solve the case; without this important clue, they might never have caught the criminal.

The **boisterous** children ran around the playground, yelling and laughing so loudly that the teacher had to ask them to quiet down.

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