My brother’s face twisted into a grimace every time my mother asked him to do chores. Of course, his frown disappeared the minute he was allowed to go outside to play.
It’s not surprising that Jeremy is so obstinate. His sisters are equally as stubborn about getting what they want, no matter how impossible or challenging it may seem.
The root of the word conductor gives a clue that this word means
Adding the prefix de- to the word value makes a word that means
I thought that my parents would reprimand me for getting a poor grade on my science test. Instead, they praised me for trying my best.
The root of the word valiant gives a clue that this word means
Every time my aunt comes to visit, she tells us an anecdote about her childhood, such as the time when she dressed her dog in her baby doll’s clothes.
The customer filed a grievance, or a formal complaint, with the store manager after she had waited in line for over twenty minutes to buy a loaf of bread.
Adding the prefix mis- to the word interpret makes a new word that means
The root aqua means "water," so the word aqueduct most likely means
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