Jordan had a splendid idea to make slime for her cousin's birthday.What is the meaning of the word splendid?

Roger always does his homework as soon as he gets off the bus. He double checks to make sure he has all his materials before he leaves school, he takes good notes while the teacher is talking, and he works hard to get ready for his tests on Friday. Roger is very studious.What does the word studious mean?

You should be FRUGAL with money and not just spend it all at one time on unnecessary things.

As the monster in the movie crept closer the little boy COWERED in the corner of his closet.

My grandmother is the kindest person I know and has no MALICE in her heart for anyone.

The principal COMMENDED those students who demonstrated the seven habits all year round.

Then it was time for the mayor to speak. He made a solemn speech. In it he told how much the great judge would be missed. People bowed their heads at the end of this serious speech. What does solemn mean?

Bev was upset. The eye doctor said she needed to wear glasses. Bev had a big scowl on her face as she tried them on. She wouldn't even look in the mirror. What's a scowl?

The twins were alike in many ways. But when it came to swimming, they had different ideas. Bret liked to get into the water slowly. Sometimes he took quite a long time. But Brad liked to get in fast. He would plunge right in and come up laughing. Bret could never understand this. What does plunge mean?

What happens to unused railroad tracks? In many parts of the U.S., people take part in a Rails to Trails program. They convert the tracks to trails. Smooth paths are laid down where the tracks once ran. What does convert mean?

In early America most furniture was made by hand. Many people had only a few pieces in their homes. So furniture such as chairs sometimes had more than one function. For example, a ladder-backed chair could be used for sitting. What does function mean?

Mr. Greenberg made a sandwich for his lunch. As he set it on the table, the doorbell rang. When Mr. Greenberg came back, his sandwich was gone. But Mr. Greenberg knew what had happened. He had seen his dog seize the sandwich and run. Right now Old Pal was sitting on the porch licking his lips. What does seize mean?

She DEFIED her parents by coming home at ten when they wanted her home by eight thirty.

She was SUPPORTIVE of her friend's decision to go to boarding school.

That movie was INSPIRATIONAL. It made me want to change my life.

Practice is very EFFECTIVE at making you better at band.

He knew he shouldn't buy the sports car, but he wanted it so much it was IRRESISTABLE.

Students who are honest, reliable, and hard-working do well in their classes.

Placing all twenty pencils in a basket made them more portable.

They composed a letter to the governor, asking for more soldiers in the fort.

The tragic ending to the story made the woman cry.

The pioneers who had endured the long winter welcomed the warm spring.