I was bewildered after I hit my head. I couldn't remember where I set my purse. What does bewildered mean?
confused
The custodians allocated the tissue boxes to all the classrooms evenly. What does allocate mean?
distribute, handed out
I will consult with my a healthcare professional before starting that workout routine. What does consult mean?
to seek advice, to ask, to refer to
I want to emphasize that THIS will be on the test, so pay attention to it. What does emphasize mean?
To point out, to highlight, to stress, to show the importance of...
This is a 100% authentic Olympic gold medal! What does authentic mean?
REAL, genuine, not fake
The water was toxic, so we had to tell everyone not to drink it until the matter was fixed. What is another word for toxic?
Poisonous
If America had lost The Revolutionary War, George Washington would have been brought up on charges of treason! What does treason mean?
It is the name of the crime when someone attacks their own government in an illegal way (i.e. if a leader in the military sold government secrets)
It is a basic necessity to come to school with paper and a pencil! What does necessity mean?
A need
I estimate that we do have enough donuts to feed the whole math class, but I'll have to count to be sure. What does estimate mean?
To take a good guess, usually with numbers of things
I will initiate the game, so hopefully others will join. What does initiate mean?
to start something, to do it first, to show initiative
