1
The hospitable couple was happy to accommodate the needs of their finicky guest.
68%
Answer Correctly
oblige
sociable
straddle
beneficial
Solution
The definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to." Used in a sentence: The hospitable couple was happy to accommodate the needs of their finicky guest. The definition for straddle is "to favor opposing sides.", the definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship.", and the definition for beneficial is "Helpful."
2
Gary believed the black foreboding sky was an inauspicious sign.
66%
Answer Correctly
ominous
negate
disdain
buffer
Solution
The definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable." Used in a sentence: Gary believed the black foreboding sky was an inauspicious sign. The definition for buffer is "protective barrier.", the definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt.", and the definition for negate is "To make invalid."
3
Paula negated Tiffany's argument by proving that her main premise was false.
67%
Answer Correctly
absolve
neutralize
raspy
precept
Solution
The definition for negate is "To make invalid." Used in a sentence: Paula negated Tiffany's argument by proving that her main premise was false. The definition for absolve is "to forgive; to free from guilt.", the definition for precept is "A general rule of action.", and the definition for raspy is "rough, grating."
4
The hedonism of the emperoro, who spent all his time giving parties, caused his downfall.
61%
Answer Correctly
elate
sensualism
mandate
fragile
Solution
The definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life." Used in a sentence: The hedonism of the emperoro, who spent all his time giving parties, caused his downfall. The definition for elate is "to fill with joy.", the definition for fragile is "Delicate.", and the definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something."
5
The dense trees acted as a buffer against the heavy rain.
70%
Answer Correctly
prudent
pallid
immoderate
cushion
Solution
The definition for buffer is "Protective barrier." Used in a sentence: The dense trees acted as a buffer against the heavy rain. The definition for immoderate is "beyond usual or proper limits.", the definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd.", and the definition for pallid is "Lacking color."