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Garth's inflammatory remarks at the party made Gwen furious.
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inflammatory
straddle
seditious
incongruous
Solution
The definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger." Used in a sentence: Garth's inflammatory remarks at the party made Gwen furious. The definition for incongruous is "not harmonious, incompatible.", the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger.", and the definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides."
2Egotist most nearly means:
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blowhard
revoke
stealth
frugal
Solution
The definition for egotist is "Self–important person." Used in a sentence: Darren dreaded carpooling with the egotist Shelly, who talked about herself nonstop. The definition for revoke is "to cancel by taking back.", the definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap.", and the definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed."
3
As the sun began to set, Brittany redoubled her effort to find the necklace she had dropped in the field.
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cunning
intensify
incongruous
clairvoyance
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 cunning is "showing clever insight.", the definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception.", and the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible."
4
The periodic innterruptions of the cuckoo clock prevented Li from concentrating.
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repeated
mundane
preclude
melee
Solution
The definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals." Used in a sentence: The periodic innterruptions of the cuckoo clock prevented Li from concentrating. The definition for mundane is "practical, ordinary.", the definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people.", and the definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance."
5
Critics panned the movie as a derivative version of last year's Best Picture.
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naive
banal
repel
mediate
Solution
The definition for derivative is "Lacking originality." Used in a sentence: Critics panned the movie as a derivative version of last year's Best Picture. The definition for mediate is "to come between parties in order to reconcile.", the definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom.", and the definition for repel is "To resist, reject."