The definition for demean is "To lower status." Used in a sentence: The embarrassing photograph demeaned the candidate in the eyes of the voters. The definition for eloquent is "fluent, expressive.", the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct.", and the definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures."
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The derelict house was condemned as a public hazard.
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trove
refurbish
condone
destitute
Solution
The definition for derelict is "Abandoned." Used in a sentence: The derelict house was condemned as a public hazard. The definition for trove is "valuable collection.", the definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable.", and the definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen."
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All Randolph needed to implement his plan was a moonless night and a long rope.
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fraud
comparable
raspy
execute
Solution
The definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish." Used in a sentence: All Randolph needed to implement his plan was a moonless night and a long rope. The definition for fraud is "trick.", the definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent.", and the definition for raspy is "rough, grating."
4Embellish most nearly means:
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archetypal
corrosive
adorn
meticulous
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The definition for embellish is "To decorate." Used in a sentence: Sari embellished the plain curtains with satin ribbons and tassels. The definition for archetypal is "characteristic of the original model or perfect example.", the definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic.", and the definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details."
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The impenitent criminal received a harsh penalty, but his remorseful accomplice was released.
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obdurate
stern
raspy
censure
Solution
The definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse." Used in a sentence: The impenitent criminal received a harsh penalty, but his remorseful accomplice was released. The definition for stern is "harsh, severe.", the definition for raspy is "rough, grating.", and the definition for censure is "To find fault with."