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Everyone loved the new school secretary, so we could not FATHOM why she was fired.

understand

People respected the politician for his CANDOR and honesty about his previous experience.

being open and honest

I feel COMPELLED to do my chores so that I can get paid my allowance.

driven, forced, want to do something

The curious preschoolers INUNDATED their teacher with tons of questions, she felt so overwhelmed. What does inundated mean?

overwhelmed, burdened

After the little boy was found playing in the busy street, the babysitter was found to be NEGLIGENT. What does negligent mean?

careless, not taking good care or something

The ABRASIVE concrete surface caused his feet to bleed after walking on it barefoot all day. What is an antonym for abrasive?

smooth

At his grandma's funeral, Billy had a GRIM expression. What is an antonym for grim?

happy, cheerful, carefree

Playing with fire might be HAZARDOUS to one’s health. What is an antonym for hazardous?

safe, secure

I do not like the bully at our school, I LOATHE him. What is an antonym for loathe?

love, cherish, like

A LAVISH dinner party would cost a lot of money and serve many fancy, expensive foods. What is an antonym for lavish?

affordable, cheap, economical

My brother tried to take my Halloween candy, but I caught him red handed. What does it mean to catch someone red handed?

saw him while he was doing it

I look up to my big sister even though she is shorter than me. What does look up to mean?

respects/admires

Bobby missed the boat on retaking his science test because he told the teacher a week late that he wanted to. What does missed the boat mean?

didn't take advantage of an opportunity

The principal popped into the classroom to check on the students. What does popped into mean?

a quick visit

My little brother can be a pain in the neck. What does pain in the neck mean?

annoying