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  • Can I SUBSTITUTE a salad for the fries?
    Swap
  • Please COMPOSE an email to your boss.
    Write, make up
  • Is this a GENUINE $100 bill, or is it a fake?
    Real
  • I did EXTENSIVE research on my topic, so I got an A+.
    Lots, thorough
  • Mom, can you TRANSFER some money into my account?
    Move
  • Ten inches of snow ACCUMULATED on the ground during the blizzard.
    Built up
  • It's important to have APPROPRIATE behavior in class and not mess around.
    Acceptable, fitting
  • The little kid was afraid of the FEROCIOUS dog.
    Scary, mean
  • I finally figured out the SOLUTION to the math problem.
    Answer
  • An orange and a grapefruit are SIMILAR.
    Almost the same, alike
  • I EXTENDED my hand for a handshake.
    Stuck out
  • She declared that she was finished with her homework.
    Said
  • Getting your homework done should be a PRIORITY after school.
    Of highest importance
  • Godzilla is a MASSIVE monster.
    Huge
  • I am ANTICIPATING a fun birthday party since all of my friends will be there.
    Expecting
  • We made a PREDICTION about what gender the baby will be.
    Guess
  • I INSIST that you try my homemade chocolate cake.
    Demand
  • The wedding was a CATASTROPHE. It rained the whole time and the cake fell on the bride!
    Disaster
  • Orange and blue are CONTRASTING colors.
    Different, opposite
  • Please do not VIOLATE our class rules.
    Break the rules
  • I'm so lucky that my friend's house is ADJACENT to mine, I can walk next door any time I want!
    Next to
  • Sometimes, chameleons ADAPT to their surroundings by changing colors.
    Change
  • The best way to get good at free throws is through REPITITION.
    Doing something again and again
  • It's not a big deal, so there's no need to take any DRASTIC measures.
    Big, important
  • The LOFTY ceilings made the room look huge.
    Tall, high up
  • Construction on the interstate is CONTINUOUS throughout the summer.
    Ongoing
  • We EXHAUSTED all of our options and were still unable to solve the problem.
    Tried, used up
  • There was only one person running for student council, so the vote was UNANIMOUS.
    Everyone voted the same
  • My dog always RETRIEVES the ball when I throw it.
    Fetch, go get
  • There is no need to EXAGGERATE how big your fish was. It's okay if you only caught a little one.
    Stretch the truth
  • "Raining cats and dogs" is my favorite EXPRESSION when it pours.
    Saying, figure of speech
  • Would free brownies PERSUADE you to vote for me?
    Convince, talk into
  • It sounds like you had an interesting weekend, please ELABORATE.
    Tell more
  • After drinking lots of coffee, I had to make FREQUENT trips to the bathroom.
    Often, common
  • Along with giving them plenty of sunshine, it's important to IRRIGATE your plants.
    Water