The definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended." Used in a sentence: Rashid made the untenable statement that George Washington was the second president of the United States. The definition for comparable is "similar, equivalent.", the definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing.", and the definition for illuminate is "To make clear."
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The teacher suggested the combative student channel his aggression into boxing.
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brandish
combative
rail
aggressive
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The definition for combative is "Eager to fight." Used in a sentence: The teacher suggested the combative student channel his aggression into boxing. The definition for brandish is "to shake or wave menacingly.", the definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language.", and the definition for combative is "Eager to fight."
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Marta felt greatly relieved after her mother absolved her for breaking the vase.
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finite
exculpate
heinous
combative
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The definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt." Used in a sentence: Marta felt greatly relieved after her mother absolved her for breaking the vase. The definition for heinous is "shockingly evil.", the definition for combative is "Eager to fight.", and the definition for finite is "Having definite limits."
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Critics panned the movie as a derivative version of last year's Best Picture.
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intricate
buffoonery
banal
repel
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The definition for derivative is "Lacking originality." Used in a sentence: Critics panned the movie as a derivative version of last year's Best Picture. The definition for buffoonery is "foolish behavior.", the definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts.", and the definition for repel is "To resist, reject."
5Accessible most nearly means:
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repel
negate
finite
approachable
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The definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach." Used in a sentence: The introduction to the complex novel was, thankfully, written in clear accessible language. The definition for negate is "to make invalid.", the definition for finite is "Having definite limits.", and the definition for repel is "To resist, reject."