The definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures." Used in a sentence: The fairy godmother flourished her wand and turned the pumpkin into a carriage. The definition for melodious is "having a pleasing melody.", the definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals.", and the definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct."
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Kim, an eloquent speaker, was the best choice to make the presentation for the group.
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procrastinate
combustion
solace
articulate
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The definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive." Used in a sentence: Kim, an eloquent speaker, was the best choice to make the presentation for the group. The definition for combustion is "act of burning.", the definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally.", and the definition for solace is "Source of consolation."
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Kevin's growing fatigue was a liability as he attempted to climb the steep hill.
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aerate
sociable
pretense
handicap
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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 sociable is "inclined to seek companionship.", the definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose.", and the definition for aerate is "To supply with air."
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Ron was worried when the usually punctual Amanda was late for the show.
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discern
prompt
supple
penurious
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The definition for punctual is "On time." Used in a sentence: Ron was worried when the usually punctual Amanda was late for the show. The definition for discern is "to recognize as separate as distinct.", the definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy.", and the definition for supple is "Flexible."
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It elated Margaret to be awarded first place in the science fair.
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delight
abate
implausible
gruff
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The definition for elate is "To fill with joy." Used in a sentence: It elated Margaret to be awarded first place in the science fair. The definition for abate is "become less in amount or intensity.", the definition for implausible is "Unbelievable.", and the definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech."