Context Clues II

Regina remembered when she had just two pairs of shoes. Now, her closet holds a PLETHORA of shoes in almost every color and every style.- THE CAPITALIZED WORD MEANS...-

When I was caught in the rain, my clothes were SATURATED and completely soaking wet. -THE CAPITALIZED WORD MEANS...-

Tammy knew she should feel happy about the last day of school, but she actually felt quite LUGUBRIOUS when she thought about the three months that were coming up. -THE CAPITALIZED WORD MEANS...-

Before the surgery, the nurse ensured that all of the instruments were STERILIZED and completely cleaned.- THE CAPITALIZED WORD MEANS...-

Unlike her grandmother, who was very generous to her, Miah's parents were MISERS who never bought ner anything. -THE CAPITALIZED WORD MEANS...-

When she was young, my grandmother was a MILLINER who made caps, berets, hats, and bonnets for wealthy women. -THE CAPITALIZED WORD MEANS...-

Anastacia could not get over how ELEGANT the cruise ship was. The walls were paneled in beautiful wood, there were fresh flowers on every table, and the floors were made of gleaming stone. -THE CAPITALIZED WORD MEANS...-

The little boy was FASCINATED by the model train set. Even when the rest of his family moved on, he remained staring intently at the tiny tracks. -THE CAPITALIZED WORD MEANS...-

I love all kinds of FELINES, including tigers, lions, and even my kitty, Fluffy. -THE CAPITALIZED WORD MEANS...-

Liam was a good basketball player who YEARNED for the chance to play professionally. He practiced every day and called coaches at all the professional teams asking for a try-out. -THE CAPITALIZED WORD MEANS...-