My brother is addicted to playing Fortnite. He played for 10 hours straight on Saturday. What does addicted mean in this sentence? What is something else you can be addicted to?
Addicted means to be dependent or devoted to a particular activity or thing
After I threw a snowball at my brother, he screamed "Stop! You're irritating me!" What do you think irritate means? Can you use it in your own sentence?
Irritate means to annoy.
I was nervous for my date so I asked my mom for advice. She said "Just be your authentic self. Guys do not like girls who are fake." What does authentic mean in this sentence?
In this sentence authentic means real.
I am boycotting Amazon for mistreating employees. I will shop at Target, Walmart, and the mall more often instead of buying items from Amazon. What does boycott mean?
It means to stop using, buying, or dealing with a person or company as an expression of protest.
I work at a restaurant and make money from tips I receive. I make approximately $250 every night. If we are busy, I usually make more. What does approximately mean?
A guess, about, not completely accurate
My mother caught me trying to steal cookies from the cookie jar and condemned by behavior by shaking her head "no". Does condemned mean to approve or disapprove?
Disapprove
The speeding car stopped abruptly to avoid hitting the child. What does abruptly mean?
Suddenly, quickly.
I could tell by her demeanor that she is upset. What does demeanor mean?
outward behavior
A tattoo is a permeant drawing on your body. What does permanent mean? Can you think of an antonym?
Lasting forever. Antonym: temporary.
My cat snuck into my room at night because I left the door ajar. What does ajar mean?
Open
