Duplicate of Context Clues!

 Candles, flashlights, and lamps "illuminate" the room. 

The sun made the lake water "shimmer".

"Precipitation", such as rain and snow, falls from the sky.

Jack "labored" at his job all day while Peggy rested in bed.

Katie appeared "infallible" in math class because she had never gotten a problem wrong. 

His "rancor", or hatred, of his brother has caused him to live his life as a lonely person.

Some people feel "perplexed" by brain teasers, while others figure them out quickly.

The tornado "annihilated" the whole town to the point that nothing was left standing. 

The good guy in the story was strong and kind, unlike the "villain".

A "sleuth", such as Sherlock Holmes, can be very helpful in solving crimes.

After being ill and unable to eat for three days, Beverly had a "voracious" appetite.

The mother was determined to prove her son's innocence; the father was "resolute" as well.