Mrs. Zema cuts herself eating noodles with a plastic knife. Mrs. Betsy tells her to put medicine on her arm and rub it into her skin until it's invisible. It will inhibit the infection's attempt to spread. What does “inhibit” mean?

Mrs. Elloff and Mrs. Laurence are having a dispute over which Spotify station to play at work. It would be so much simpler if they both liked the same kind of music. A dispute is a ________.

When the assembly ended, the students cheered and then began to disperse. “It looks like everyone is going back to class,” Mrs. Smith stated. Which would be the OPPOSITE of “disperse”?

It’s a wonder to me how anyone can still be undecided about today's lunch. The orange chicken and french toast sticks are certainly distinct. Each has it's own flavor. What does “distinct” mean?

Mr. Hester was very proud of his recess cart. “We have such an extensive selection of games,” he said, “so everyone should find something that he or she will love!” The word “extensive” means _________.

Of course, I’m not saying that Mrs. Elloff's singing is no good. I tend to be optimistic, so I won’t be surprised when she succeeds and wins American Idol.

Mrs. Elloff would like to assure you that she will not forget all the times you roasted her.

Miss McComas, If you don't curtail your spending, you'll be broke in no time at all! Stop buying puzzles! Which word is a synonym of "curtail"?

Friendship is a priceless thing. If Mrs. Zema tells Mrs. Elloff that they can only be friends if Mrs. Elloff stops being embarrasing, it’s no longer priceless. In fact, it’s not real friendship at all! If something is priceless, ________.

The referral was based on a student giving information that was a fabrication. Now the student who told the story is in big trouble. Will anyone believe them again? A fabrication is ________.

No one can ever know that Mrs. Elloff hit Mr. Thrasher's new car! She told Mrs. Zema in a clandestine meeting. 

    Which word is a synonym of "clandestine"?

Mrs. Elloff used her sagacity to choose pranks for the prank war that would be deliberately annoying and hilarious.

    Which word is a synonym of "sagacity"?

Miss Bonner accidentally splashed a drop of blue paint in the corner of the project she was making. She thought about starting over, but decided not to worry over such a trivial problem.

  What does “trivial” mean?

Fortunately, her upset stomach was transient, so she was able to continue playing at recess.

     When you describe an event as “transient,” you are saying that __________.