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The fireman was publicly exalted for his heroism.
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eulogy
disdain
glorify
prune
Solution
The definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise." Used in a sentence: The fireman was publicly exalted for his heroism. The definition for prune is "to reduce by removing excess.", the definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt.", and the definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased."
2
The usually unruly Thomas acted with great civility when his favorite uncle visited.
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archetypal
courtesy
condone
egotist
Solution
The definition for civility is "Politeness." Used in a sentence: The usually unruly Thomas acted with great civility when his favorite uncle visited. The definition for condone is "to treat as acceptable.", the definition for egotist is "Self–important person.", and the definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example."
3
Cassandra was overcome with euphoria when she met her long–lost sister.
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elation
anthology
inviolable
eulogy
Solution
The definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness." Used in a sentence: Cassandra was overcome with euphoria when she met her long–lost sister. The definition for eulogy is "speech or writing in praise of deceased.", the definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass.", and the definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces."
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Rashid made the untenable statement that George Washington was the second president of the United States.
64%
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eloquent
baseless
moderate
promote
Solution
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 promote is "to contribute to the growth or prosperity of.", the definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average.", and the definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive."
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Kevin's growing fatigue was a liability as he attempted to climb the steep hill.
67%
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implausible
flagrant
handicap
procrastinate
Solution
The definition for liability is "A person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage." Used in a sentence: Kevin's growing fatigue was a liability as he attempted to climb the steep hill. The definition for flagrant is "noticeably offensive.", the definition for implausible is "Unbelievable.", and the definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally."