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When the other moms heard about how Charlene had won the baking contest, her email box was flooded with inquiries for her award winning muffin recipe. What does inquiries mean?

Grandpa didn’t know that Suzie was coming along on the fishing trip, and now he had to alter his plans. What is the meaning of alter?

Lula would have attempted the walk home, had it not been for the immense mountain that stood between her and her destination. What does immense mean?

Unlike Bob, who treated others rudely and kept to himself, Bobby was jovial, friendly, and outgoing. What is the meaning of jovial?

Everyone else at the party wanted garbage pizza but Tim because he detested vegetables. What is the meaning of detested?

The dogs were so hungry that they would have killed one another for a morsel of meat. What is the meaning of morsel?

Alice finally threw the withering roses away when a dead petal fell into her cereal bowl. What does withering mean?

If we use the red napkins, my mom will be happy but my dad will be discontent. What is the meaning of discontent?