Simran had no trouble persuading her parents to get her a pet since she is always a very responsible child. (persuading)
convincing
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As Liam tripped and fell, Ridwaan rushed to his aid. (aid)
to help him, to assist him
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Aisha has a very laid-back and reserved personality whereas her friend, Monique, is rather feisty. (feisty)
outspoken, assertive
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lifesaver
Give 25 points!
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gold
Win 50 points!
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shark
Other team loses 25 points!
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banana
Go to last place!
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10
Their quest for the pirate treasure led Jemar and Aiden deep into the Amazon forest. (quest)
long and challenging search
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Startled by the sudden scream, Zachary could feel his heart pounding vigorously as if fighting to break free of his chest. (startled)
alarmed, caught off guard
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Serralin has a subscription to the "National Geographic Kids Magazine" and receives a copy by mail each month. (subscription)
an advanced payment
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A kind word can transform even the grumpiest person to one who is happy and kind. (transform)
change, alter
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Dryers, dishwashers and air condition units consume far more electrical energy than most other household appliances. (consume)
use up, burn
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After wandering for days in the desert wilderness, Samara suddenly let out a shriek of joy, for in the distance, she spotted an oasis, a stretch of fertile land. (fertile)
rich, productive
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A march past parade signalled the commencement of the school's Fun Day. (commencement)
beginning, start
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baam
Lose 15 points!
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seesaw
Swap points!
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fairy
Take points!
5
10
15
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25
lifesaver
Give 25 points!
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Hannah was asked to give a brief explanation but went into a long-winded, detailed answer which contained a lot of unnecessary information. (brief)
short, concise
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seesaw
Swap points!
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magnet
Take 15 points!
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rocket
Go to first place!
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banana
Go to last place!
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10
For freeing him from the magic lamp, the genie granted Alladin three wishes. (granted)
gave, gifted
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10
Plucking the mangoes off of their stems, Kaylee and Shania ripped the skins away with their teeth and bit into the succulent fruit. (succulent)