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  • She showed courage even in the face of great adversity. What does 'adversity' mean?
    Trouble or hardship
    Happiness
    Celebration
    Opportunity
  • The principal decided to terminate the program after no one signed up. What does 'terminate' mean?
    To continue
    To end
    To begin
    To improve
  • She showed courage even in the face of great adversity. What does 'adversity' mean?
    Opportunity
    Happiness
    Trouble or hardship
    Celebration
  • Tripping in front of the whole class made Owen feel humiliated. What does 'humiliate' mean?
    Proud
    Excited
    Angry
    Embarrassed or ashamed
  • Mom became frantic when she couldn’t find her car keys and was late for work. What does 'frantic' mean?
    Confused
    Calm
    Focused
    Wild with worry
  • The student council voted to abolish homework-free Fridays. What does 'abolish' mean?
    To decorate
    To increase
    To start
    To end or do away with
  • Tripping in front of the whole class made Owen feel humiliated. What does 'humiliate' mean?
    Embarrassed or ashamed
    Proud
    Excited
    Angry
  • Sam was so focused on his game that he was oblivious to the teacher calling his name. What does 'oblivious' mean?
    Aware
    Unaware
    Excited
    Confused
  • The noise from the hallway began to subside after the bell rang. What does 'subside' mean?
    To go down or lessen
    To start
    To increase
    To echo
  • Don’t exaggerate — the fish wasn’t the size of a shark! What does 'exaggerate' mean?
    To describe quietly
    To measure exactly
    To shrink
    To make something seem bigger or more than it is
  • Mom became frantic when she couldn’t find her car keys and was late for work. What does 'frantic' mean?
    Confused
    Wild with worry
    Calm
    Focused
  • The author’s vivid descriptions made the story come alive in our minds. What does 'vivid' mean?
    Dull
    Clear and full of life
    Confusing
    Quiet
  • The benevolent neighbor always shoveled the sidewalks for elderly residents. What does 'benevolent' mean?
    Tired
    Mean
    Selfish
    Kind and generous
  • Buying a pet turtle without permission was an impulsive decision. What does 'impulsive' mean?
    Sudden without thinking
    Thoughtful
    Planned
    Responsible
  • The teacher asked students to evaluate each other’s projects before the final draft. What does 'evaluate' mean?
    To erase
    To copy
    To judge or assess
    To ignore
  • The detective came to inquire about the missing bike. What does 'inquire' mean?
    To accuse
    To hide
    To ask for information
    To describe
  • The fundraiser brought in a substantial amount of money for the new playground. What does 'substantial' mean?
    Large or significant
    Imaginary
    Small
    Unimportant
  • The ad tried to persuade people to buy sneakers by showing athletes wearing them. What does 'persuade' mean?
    To explain
    To describe
    To copy
    To convince
  • The author’s vivid descriptions made the story come alive in our minds. What does 'vivid' mean?
    Clear and full of life
    Dull
    Confusing
    Quiet
  • The detective came to inquire about the missing bike. What does 'inquire' mean?
    To accuse
    To hide
    To describe
    To ask for information
  • Copying 100 math problems felt tedious and boring. What does 'tedious' mean?
    Exciting
    Boring and repetitive
    Relaxing
    Quick
  • The gray sky and freezing wind made the picnic seem dismal. What does 'dismal' mean?
    Exciting
    Bright and happy
    Peaceful
    Gloomy and depressing
  • Don’t exaggerate — the fish wasn’t the size of a shark! What does 'exaggerate' mean?
    To describe quietly
    To measure exactly
    To shrink
    To make something seem bigger or more than it is
  • The ceremony will commence once the principal arrives. What does 'commence' mean?
    To begin
    To pause
    To end
    To improve
  • What does 'articulate' mean in: 'The debate team practiced how to articulate their points clearly.'?
    To forget
    To mumble
    To express clearly
    To confuse
  • Her bright green hair made her conspicuous in the crowd. What does 'conspicuous' mean?
    Hidden
    Ordinary
    Hard to see
    Easily noticed
  • Carlos set an ambitious goal — to learn three new languages before high school. What does 'ambitious' mean?
    Tired
    Lazy
    Nervous
    Having a strong desire to achieve
  • What does 'commence' mean in the sentence: 'The ceremony will commence once the principal arrives.'?
    To improve
    To begin
    To pause
    To end
  • The teacher asked the class to refrain from using their phones during the movie. What does 'refrain' mean?
    To stop or avoid doing something
    To sing loudly
    To forget
    To cheer
  • The heavy rain began to hinder our progress up the mountain trail. What does 'hinder' mean?
    To measure
    To encourage
    To block or slow down
    To help
  • The magician seemed to manipulate the cards with invisible strings. What does 'manipulate' mean?
    To drop
    To skillfully control or handle
    To ignore
    To watch
  • The ad tried to persuade people to buy sneakers by showing athletes wearing them. What does 'persuade' mean?
    To describe
    To convince
    To explain
    To copy
  • The engineer’s precise measurements made sure the bridge was perfectly balanced. What does 'precise' mean?
    Careless
    Quick
    Simple
    Exact and accurate
  • The castle walls were fortified with stone to protect against attack. What does 'fortify' mean?
    To strengthen
    To destroy
    To weaken
    To paint
  • The new student’s innovative idea for recycling impressed the science teacher. What does 'innovative' mean?
    Repeated
    Simple
    New and creative
    Boring
  • The library had to revoke Tyler’s card because he lost too many books. What does 'revoke' mean?
    To take back
    To lend
    To renew
    To upgrade
  • There was ample space in the gym for all the eighth graders to practice their dance routine. What does 'ample' mean?
    Confusing
    Not enough
    Narrow
    Plenty or more than enough
  • Buying a pet turtle without permission was an impulsive decision. What does 'impulsive' mean?
    Planned
    Responsible
    Sudden without thinking
    Thoughtful
  • What does the word 'frigid' mean in the sentence: 'The lake water was so frigid that everyone jumped out after only a few seconds.'?
    Calm
    Shallow
    Warm
    Freezing cold
  • The hikers had to endure freezing temperatures during their climb. What does 'endure' mean?
    To shorten
    To ignore
    To enjoy
    To suffer through
  • He tried to conceal the surprise gift behind his back. What does 'conceal' mean?
    To show
    To share
    To give away
    To hide
  • The castle walls were fortified with stone to protect against attack. What does 'fortify' mean?
    To strengthen
    To weaken
    To paint
    To destroy
  • The commercial was so emotional it compelled people to donate money. What does 'compel' mean?
    To discourage
    To distract
    To ignore
    To force or strongly encourage
  • The noise from the hallway began to subside after the bell rang. What does 'subside' mean?
    To go down or lessen
    To echo
    To increase
    To start
  • The lake water was so frigid that everyone jumped out after only a few seconds. What does 'frigid' mean?
    Calm
    Shallow
    Freezing cold
    Warm
  • Each student was asked to contribute an idea for the class mural. What does 'contribute' mean?
    To give or add something
    To take away
    To hide
    To argue
  • Copying 100 math problems felt tedious and boring. What does 'tedious' mean?
    Boring and repetitive
    Quick
    Exciting
    Relaxing
  • The old playground began to deteriorate after years without repairs. What does 'deteriorate' mean?
    To improve
    To fall apart or get worse
    To remain the same
    To grow stronger
  • The debate team practiced how to articulate their points clearly. What does 'articulate' mean?
    To confuse
    To express clearly
    To forget
    To mumble