The "dull" painting, which is the one that had little color, did not win the art contest.
"Dull": having little color
I will help if it will "ease", or make easier, your challenging job.
"ease": makes easier
Can you "afford", or be able to pay, for that expensive video game?
"afford": be able to pay for
Mother moved upward, or "ascended", towards the bedroom on the second floor.
"ascended": move upward
The toddler was very "energetic" , full of energy, on the playground.
"energetic": full of energy
I call my "sole", or only, living grandmother Nana.
"sole": only
We went on a "tour", or a brief trip, to view my new school.
"tour": brief trip
The baby was "weary" (tired) after playing all morning.
"weary": tired
The new movie was so "extraordinary" (better than usual) that we recommended it to everyone.
"extraordinary": better than usual
The ladder was so "sturdy", that is strongly built, that it didn't break when we used it.
"Sturdy": Strongly built
We used a spoon to "blend", or mix, the ingredients together.
"Blend": to mix
It was hard to "focus" (concentrate) during the test due to the noise in the hallway.
"focus": concentrate
The nurse was there to "assist", or help, the doctor.
"assist": help
The boy was "alert", that is fully aware, while watching a scary movie.
"alert": fully aware
The crack in the wall was readily "apparent", or easy to view.
"apparent": easy to view
