The definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces." Used in a sentence: The writer was thrilled when his story was included in an anthology of American masterpieces. The definition for prune is "to reduce by removing excess.", the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person.", and the definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion."
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Serena, who preferred quiet conversation, left the rancous party.
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extant
distortion
rowdy
scamper
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The definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy." Used in a sentence: Serena, who preferred quiet conversation, left the rancous party. The definition for extant is "currently existing.", the definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape.", and the definition for scamper is "To run quickly."
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The story about the actress in the gossip column was a distortion of the truth.
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heinous
contortion
revoke
corroborate
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The definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape." Used in a sentence: The story about the actress in the gossip column was a distortion of the truth. The definition for heinous is "shockingly evil.", the definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence.", and the definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back."
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Lorraine was in rhapsody when she was accepte to the college of her dreams.
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insinuate
liability
scapegoat
ecstasy
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The definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness." Used in a sentence: Lorraine was in rhapsody when she was accepte to the college of her dreams. The definition for insinuate is "to suggest indirectly.", the definition for liability is "A person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage.", and the definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others."
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The meticulous detective found every shred of evidence at the crime scene.
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equitable
absolve
scamper
fastidious
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The definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details." Used in a sentence: The meticulous detective found every shred of evidence at the crime scene. The definition for scamper is "to run quickly.", the definition for equitable is "Fair and equal.", and the definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt."