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Read the sentence and find the meaning of the word 'timid': The little puppy felt 'timid' when he met the big dog, so he hid behind his owner's legs and shook with fear.
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hungry and thirsty
shy or scared
excited and happy
brave and strong
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Read the following sentence: Even though the room was 'frigid', the boy did not want to put on his heavy coat or turn on the heater. Based on the context clues, what does 'frigid' mean?
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very colorful
very cold
extremely hot
messy and dirty
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Read the sentence and find the meaning of the word 'timid': The little puppy felt 'timid' when he met the big dog, so he hid behind his owner's legs and shook with fear.
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Read the following sentence: Even though the room was 'frigid', the boy did not want to put on his heavy coat or turn on the heater. Based on the context clues, what does 'frigid' mean?
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Read the following sentence: Sarah was 'furious' when she realized her brother had broken her favorite toy, and she stomped her feet and yelled. Based on the context clues, what does 'furious' mean?
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Read the sentence and find the meaning of the word 'enormous': The 'enormous' elephant was so tall that it could reach the leaves at the very top of the tree. Based on the context clues, what does 'enormous' mean?
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Read the following sentence: Maya was 'exhausted' after running for a long time in the race, so she sat down on the grass and closed her eyes to rest. Based on the context clues, what does 'exhausted' mean?
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Read the sentence and find the meaning of the word 'conceal': The boy tried to 'conceal' the broken vase by putting it behind the tall curtains so his mother would not see it. Based on the context clues, what does 'conceal' mean?
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Read the following sentence: The dessert was 'scrumptious', and everyone at the party asked for a second piece because it tasted so wonderful. Based on the context clues, what does 'scrumptious' mean?
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Read the following sentence: The farmer was 'jubilant' when it finally rained after the dry summer, and he began to dance and cheer in his fields. Based on the context clues, what does 'jubilant' mean?
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Read the following sentence: Unlike the noisy and crowded city, the countryside was 'tranquil', with only the sound of a gentle breeze blowing through the trees. Based on the context clues, what does 'tranquil' mean?
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Read the following sentence: The path through the woods was 'treacherous' because it was covered in slippery mud and hidden tree roots that made people trip. Based on the context clues, what does 'treacherous' mean?
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Read the sentence and find the meaning of the underlined word: The hikers were exhausted after walking ten miles up the steep mountain, so they took a long nap. What does the word exhausted mean?
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Read the sentence and find the meaning of the underlined word: The classroom was chaotic during the indoor recess, with students running, toys scattered everywhere, and loud shouting. What does the word chaotic mean?
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Read the sentence and find the meaning of the underlined word: Unlike my sister who is very talkative, I am quite reserved and usually stay quiet in large groups. What does the word reserved mean?
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Read the sentence and find the meaning of the underlined word: The old house was vacant, so there were no people living in it and the windows were covered in dust. What does the word vacant mean?
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Read the sentence and find the meaning of the underlined word: The glass vase is very fragile, so you must carry it carefully or it might break into tiny pieces. What does the word fragile mean?
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Read the sentence and find the meaning of the underlined word: The scientist used a magnifying glass to examine the tiny insect so she could see every small detail of its wings. What does the word examine mean?
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Read the sentence and find the meaning of the underlined word: The bright sun made the morning mist vanish, and soon the air was clear and the fog was gone. What does the word vanish mean?
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Read the sentence and find the meaning of the underlined word: The king’s palace was enormous; it had over one hundred rooms, huge hallways, and a giant dining hall. What does the word enormous mean?
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Read the sentence and find the meaning of the underlined word: The recipe said the lemons would make the cake tart, which means it will have a sharp, sour taste. What does the word tart mean?
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Read the sentence and find the meaning of the underlined word: After the heavy rain, the small stream became a rapid river that flowed very quickly down the hill. What does the word rapid mean?