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The rich soil helped the plants grow.
What does Rich mean?
Rich means Having a lot of something valuable.
Dictionary definition
Having a lot of something valuable, or full of flavor, color, or detail.
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The soup had a rich flavor.
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The painting was rich with bright colors and tiny details.
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What does rich mean?
Rich means having a lot of something valuable.
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Which word is closest in meaning to rich?
Wealthy is close to rich in this main meaning.
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Choose the best word to complete the sentence: The ____ soil helped the plants grow.
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MeaningRich means Having a lot of something valuable.
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adverb
richly
In a rich way.
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Hint for students
Rich can mean having a lot of money, a lot of something valuable, or a strong, full taste or color.
Common mix-up
Rich is not always about money. In food or color, rich means strong, full, or deep.
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Write one sentence that shows rich without using the word rich. Model sentence: The soup had a deep, full flavor that filled the whole kitchen. Clue words: deep, full flavor, filled the whole kitchen Now try your own sentence. Ask: Does my sentence show wealth, plenty, or a strong full quality?
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Ask students to explain this model sentence: "The cake had a rich chocolate flavor." Why does rich fit better than weak?
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