1
Shannon spoke slowly so her directions would be comprehensible to her foreign visitor.
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Answer Correctly
appalling
intelligle
corrective
beneficial
Solution
The definition for comprehensible is "Understandable." Used in a sentence: Shannon spoke slowly so her directions would be comprehensible to her foreign visitor. The definition for appalling is "inspiring dismay or disgust.", the definition for beneficial is "Helpful.", and the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct."
2Derelict most nearly means:
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Answer Correctly
preclude
stifle
recrimination
destitute
Solution
The definition for derelict is "Abandoned." Used in a sentence: The derelict house was condemned as a public hazard. The definition for recrimination is "a retaliatory accusation.", the definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance.", and the definition for stifle is "To repress or discourage."
3
All Randolph needed to implement his plan was a moonless night and a long rope.
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Answer Correctly
eloquent
implement
fickle
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 eloquent is "fluent, expressive.", the definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable.", and the definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish."
4
The jewel thief entered the mansion under the pretense of fixing a leaky faucet.
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Answer Correctly
clarity
preclude
epitaph
cover
Solution
The definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose." Used in a sentence: The jewel thief entered the mansion under the pretense of fixing a leaky faucet. The definition for clarity is "clearness.", the definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance.", and the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person."
5
The drab winter scene made Keisha long for the vibrant colors of spring.
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Answer Correctly
pretense
belated
dreary
archaic
Solution
The definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous." Used in a sentence: The drab winter scene made Keisha long for the vibrant colors of spring. The definition for belated is "past the normal or proper time.", the definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time.", and the definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose."