The definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage." Used in a sentence: The house's location in the best school district was advantageous to the seller. The definition for inviolable is "secure from assault of trespass.", the definition for manifest is "Obvious.", and the definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals."
2Brandish most nearly means:
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clarity
flourish
prudent
heed
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The definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly." Used in a sentence: The baseball player was fined for brandishing his bat at the opposing pitcher. The definition for clarity is "clearness.", the definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd.", and the definition for heed is "To pay attention to."
3
Jennifer's outspoken criticism of the meal disoncerted the waiter.
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fickle
defiant
unnerve
facade
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The definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion." Used in a sentence: Jennifer's outspoken criticism of the meal disoncerted the waiter. The definition for defiant is "showing bold resistance.", the definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable.", and the definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance."
4
Claudia's implausible excuse failed to convince her teacher.
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improbable
implement
garish
accentuate
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The definition for implausible is "Unbelievable." Used in a sentence: Claudia's implausible excuse failed to convince her teacher. The definition for implement is "to carry out or accomplish.", the definition for accentuate is "To emphasize.", and the definition for garish is "Offensively bright."
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The sweet cookie was a perfect foil to the sour lemon sorbet.
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promote
complement
solace
insolence
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The definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast." Used in a sentence: The sweet cookie was a perfect foil to the sour lemon sorbet. The definition for insolence is "boldness or rudeness.", the definition for solace is "Source of consolation.", and the definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of."