To consider thoroughly; think fully or deeply about
Contemplate
Hutch
Contort
Dabble
15
To twist into a strange shape or expression
Recumbent
Gingerly
Juncture
Contort
15
To splash, paddle, or play in water
Pugnacious
Dabble
Gingerly
Morose
15
With great care or caution
Pugnacious
Anguish
Contort
Gingerly
15
A pen or coop for small animals
Recumbent
Dabble
Hutch
Juncture
15
A place where two things are joined, a connection
Recumbent
Pugnacious
Juncture
Morose
15
Having a gloomy or depressive manner
Anguish
Pugnacious
Contemplate
Morose
15
Eager to fight, aggressive, or combative
Juncture
Recumbent
Dabble
Pugnacious
15
Lying down, resting, or leaning
Hutch
Recumbent
Morose
Contemplate
15
SENTENCE: After hearing that his best friend, Ben, was moving far away, Adam felt a deep sense of _____, like his heart had been torn in two. He couldn’t stop feeling sad for days, and nothing seemed to cheer him up. (Noun)
gingerly
anguish
pugnacious
dabble
15
SENTENCE: As I watched the clouds change shapes in the sky, I began to _____ whether or not I should ask my friend to go to the movies with me later. It was a tough decision, and I wasn’t sure what the right choice was. (verb)
anguish
contemplate
gingerly
dabble
15
SENTENCE: The gymnast had to __________ her body in a strange way to fit through the narrow tunnel during the competition. (verb)
contort
dabble
contemplate
pugnacious
15
SENTENCE: Tom liked to _____ in painting, even though he wasn't very good at it, and preferred to stick with other hobbies. (verb)
contort
gingerly
dabble
anguish
15
SENTENCE: Jill held the fragile porcelain plate _____ in her hands, carefully placing it on the table to avoid breaking it. (Adverb)
gingerly
morose
dabble
hutch
15
SENTENCE: The little rabbit hopped into the wooden __________ by the back door, its safe space where it could rest without fear of predators.