1
The serenity of the glassy sea soothed the sailors after the big storm.
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Answer Correctly
peace
euphoria
parity
mandate
Solution
The definition for serenity is "Calmness." Used in a sentence: The serenity of the glassy sea soothed the sailors after the big storm. The definition for mandate is "an official order or commission to do something.", the definition for parity is "Equality.", and the definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness."
2
Sadie's cowboy hat was incongruous with her black cocktail dress.
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Answer Correctly
demean
insolence
pretentious
inappropriate
Solution
The definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible." Used in a sentence: Sadie's cowboy hat was incongruous with her black cocktail dress. The definition for pretentious is "making unjustified claims.", the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness.", and the definition for demean is "To lower status."
3Mandate most nearly means:
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Answer Correctly
command
corrective
pomp
methodical
Solution
The definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something." Used in a sentence: Martha reluctantly obeyed the mandate to vacate her apartment. The definition for pomp is "showy display.", the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct.", and the definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner."
4
The promote peace, the diplomat hosted a talk between the warring nations.
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Answer Correctly
pathos
anthology
advance
liability
Solution
The definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of." Used in a sentence: The promote peace, the diplomat hosted a talk between the warring nations. The definition for liability is "a person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage.", the definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity.", and the definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces."
5
James finally made his affection manifest when he handed Jessica a red rose.
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Answer Correctly
discern
corrective
rancorous
evident
Solution
The definition for manifest is "Obvious." Used in a sentence: James finally made his affection manifest when he handed Jessica a red rose. The definition for rancorous is "marked by deep ill–will.", the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct.", and the definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct."