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The jealous actress called her understudy's performance a ridiculous pantomime.
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dubious
charade
sociable
apathetic
Solution
The definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures." Used in a sentence: The jealous actress called her understudy's performance a ridiculous pantomime. The definition for sociable is "inclined to seek companionship.", the definition for dubious is "Questionable.", and the definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion."
2
Michael's aunt and benefactor paid his college tuition.
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flaunt
clarity
patron
interminable
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 flaunt is "to display showily.", the definition for clarity is "Clearness.", and the definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless."
3
The exasperated mother had finite patience for her toddler's tantrums.
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limited
drub
cunning
embellish
Solution
The definition for finite is "Having definite limits." Used in a sentence: The exasperated mother had finite patience for her toddler's tantrums. The definition for cunning is "showing clever insight.", the definition for embellish is "To decorate.", and the definition for drub is "To defeat decisively."
4
The impatient Zoe found the longwinded lecture interminable.
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exalt
ceaseless
derivative
finite
Solution
The definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless." Used in a sentence: The impatient Zoe found the longwinded lecture interminable. The definition for exalt is "to elevate by praise.", the definition for finite is "Having definite limits.", and the definition for derivative is "Lacking originality."
5Demean most nearly means:
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deferment
mandate
procrastinate
humble
Solution
The definition for demean is "To lower status." Used in a sentence: The embarrassing photograph demeaned the candidate in the eyes of the voters. The definition for mandate is "an official order or commission to do something.", the definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally.", and the definition for deferment is "The act of delaying."