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  • Trayson lost many friends because he was ARROGANT and thought he was superior to everyone else. What does ARROGANT mean?
    nervous or anxious
    Feeling unimportant
    Having an exaggerated sense of one's own importance.
  • The players on opposing teams made AMENDS after arguing about the play. What does AMEND mean?
    To be disgusted.
    To make peace after a dispute.
    To argue.
  • Wanda was trying to COPE with the fact that she broke her leg and would not be able to finish her volleyball season. What does the COPE mean?
    to be happy
    To deal with and attempt to overcome problems and difficulty
    To ignore the situation
  • CANDID photos are true and revealing rather than posing for a photo. What does the word CANDID mean?
    Natural and spontaneous
    Fake and forced
    disturbing
  • She ate a MAJORITY of the pizza and did not leave much for her siblings. What does MAJORITY mean?
    a small amount
    a fair amount
    a large amount
  • After growing up in POVERTY, Kamerson was carefree with his money because he became wealthy. What does POVERTY mean?
    sad
    Poor
    Rich
  • The ocean has a beautiful blue HUE. What does HUE mean?
    calming sound
    feeling
    color or tone
  • If my dog see's a treat, he will PRANCE with excitement. What does PRANCE mean?
    to tip toe
    move with high springy steps.
    to run away.
  • Driving through the graveyard at night, gave the group of teenagers an UNCANNY feeling. What does UNCANNY mean?
    an exciting feeling
    a feeling of desire or revenge.
    Strange or mysterious in an unsettling way
  • Kiara mentioned having vegetable MEDLEY as a side dish in order to get a mix of different vegetables in her diet. What does MEDLEY mean?
    a healthy food
    a mix of several different items
    a package of food