Stop arguing with your brother before it escalates into a fight.

What does "escalates" mean?

Do not evade the question just because you don't want to admit the truth.

What does "evade" mean?

You must stop worrying because it is not good to dwell on what might happen.

What does "dwell" mean?

The fireman broke down the door and went in to retrieve the family pet.

What does "retrieve" mean?

The play will finally conclude with the entire cast singing Fame.

What does "conclude" mean?

The curtain was opened to reveal the new and improved version of the car.

What does "reveal" mean?

Don invented a flexible pencil that could be wrapped around your wrist.

What does "flexible" mean?

She stopped abruptly in front of me, causing me to run into her.

What does "abruptly" mean?

The murky water made it hard to see the fish swimming around in the pond.

What does "murky" mean?

That movie was so hilarious that I laughed until I could hardly breathe.

What does "hilarious" mean?

The novice teacher was excited about her first teaching job since graduating college.

What does "novice" mean?

The man should go to prison for his inhumane treatment of his dogs.

What does "inhumane" mean?

The sun suddenly vanished from view as the storm clouds rolled across the sky.

What does "vanished" mean?