1
"Beloved by all,"" was the epitaph Edgar chose for his wife's tombstone.
63%
Answer Correctly
ramble
exception
negate
inscription
Solution
The definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person." Used in a sentence: "Beloved by all,"" was the epitaph Edgar chose for his wife's tombstone. The definition for ramble is "to wander, physically or in language.", the definition for negate is "To make invalid.", and the definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply."
2
Franklin hoped to defeat his adversary in the afternoon's tennis match.
84%
Answer Correctly
defiant
archaic
discern
opponent
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 discern is "to recognize as separate as distinct.", the definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance.", and the definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time."
3
Clarence, an irrepressible comic, was held after cass for his buffoonery.
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Answer Correctly
negate
defiant
jocularity
serenity
Solution
The definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior." Used in a sentence: Clarence, an irrepressible comic, was held after cass for his buffoonery. The definition for serenity is "calmness.", the definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance.", and the definition for negate is "To make invalid."
4
As the sun began to set, Brittany redoubled her effort to find the necklace she had dropped in the field.
75%
Answer Correctly
illuminate
revive
intensify
elusive
Solution
The definition for redouble is "To make twice as great." Used in a sentence: As the sun began to set, Brittany redoubled her effort to find the necklace she had dropped in the field. The definition for illuminate is "to make clear.", the definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp.", and the definition for revive is "To bring back to life."
5Demeanor most nearly means:
61%
Answer Correctly
antidote
absolve
disdain
disposition
Solution
The definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others." Used in a sentence: Carlos was well liked because of his charming demeanor. The definition for absolve is "to forgive; to free from guilt.", the definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts.", and the definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt."