The definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception." Used in a sentence: Rosa used her clairvoyance to help Alexander find his lost keys. The definition for straddle is "to favor opposing sides.", the definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence.", and the definition for abate is "Become less in amount or intensity."
2Liability most nearly means:
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induce
drub
corroborate
handicap
Solution
The definition for liability is "A person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage." Used in a sentence: Kevin's growing fatigue was a liability as he attempted to climb the steep hill. The definition for corroborate is "to support with evidence.", the definition for drub is "To defeat decisively.", and the definition for induce is "To influence or cause."
3
Carla used red ribbons to accentuate the coppery tones in her hair.
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supple
highlight
punctual
retroactive
Solution
The definition for accentuate is "To emphasize." Used in a sentence: Carla used red ribbons to accentuate the coppery tones in her hair. The definition for supple is "flexible.", the definition for punctual is "On time.", and the definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition."
4
The pastry connoisseur was able to discern Swiss from Belgian chocolate.
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inflammatory
redouble
detect
egotist
Solution
The definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct." Used in a sentence: The pastry connoisseur was able to discern Swiss from Belgian chocolate. The definition for redouble is "to make twice as great.", the definition for egotist is "Self–important person.", and the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger."
5
Michael's aunt and benefactor paid his college tuition.
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egotist
naive
patron
censure
Solution
The definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help." Used in a sentence: Michael's aunt and benefactor paid his college tuition. The definition for naive is "lacking worldy wisdom.", the definition for egotist is "Self–important person.", and the definition for censure is "To find fault with."