1
James finally made his affection manifest when he handed Jessica a red rose.
67%
Answer Correctly
elate
evident
diffident
intricate
Solution
The definition for manifest is "Obvious." Used in a sentence: James finally made his affection manifest when he handed Jessica a red rose. The definition for elate is "to fill with joy.", the definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence.", and the definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts."
2
Sadie's cowboy hat was incongruous with her black cocktail dress.
71%
Answer Correctly
pallid
inappropriate
commemorate
corrective
Solution
The definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible." Used in a sentence: Sadie's cowboy hat was incongruous with her black cocktail dress. The definition for commemorate is "to mark by a ceremony.", the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct.", and the definition for pallid is "Lacking color."
3
Wanda read the dictionary every night to augment her vocabulary.
81%
Answer Correctly
disconcert
appalling
enhance
prune
Solution
The definition for augment is "To make greater." Used in a sentence: Wanda read the dictionary every night to augment her vocabulary. The definition for disconcert is "to throw into confusion.", the definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust.", and the definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess."
4
Franklin hoped to defeat his adversary in the afternoon's tennis match.
84%
Answer Correctly
opponent
exalt
aerate
extol
Solution
The definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists." Used in a sentence: Franklin hoped to defeat his adversary in the afternoon's tennis match. The definition for exalt is "to elevate by praise.", the definition for extol is "To praise highly.", and the definition for aerate is "To supply with air."
5
The diffident student never raised her hand in class, even when she knew the answer.
70%
Answer Correctly
exalt
timid
rancorous
ramble
Solution
The definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence." Used in a sentence: The diffident student never raised her hand in class, even when she knew the answer. The definition for exalt is "to elevate by praise.", the definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will.", and the definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language."