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Our cat made a nest of blankets to nurture her newborn kittens.
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foster
euphoria
embellish
gravity
Solution
The definition for nurture is "To further the development of." Used in a sentence: Our cat made a nest of blankets to nurture her newborn kittens. The definition for gravity is "importance, significance.", the definition for embellish is "To decorate.", and the definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness."
2
The life of an undercover detective is filed with necessary duplicity.
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pathos
deceit
intricate
compulsion
Solution
The definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action." Used in a sentence: The life of an undercover detective is filed with necessary duplicity. The definition for intricate is "having complex and interrelated parts.", the definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse.", and the definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity."
3
The periodic innterruptions of the cuckoo clock prevented Li from concentrating.
81%
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redouble
camaraderie
lenient
repeated
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 camaraderie is "spirit of friendship.", the definition for redouble is "To make twice as great.", and the definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant."
4
"Sandra," said her mother, "I am tired of rehashing this same topic over and over."
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demean
induce
benefactor
review
Solution
The definition for rehash is "To discuss again." Used in a sentence: "Sandra," said her mother, "I am tired of rehashing this same topic over and over." The definition for benefactor is "one who offers financial help.", the definition for induce is "To influence or cause.", and the definition for demean is "To lower status."
5
Crystal condoned her friend's late arrival because she found it hard to be on time herself.
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antidote
incongruous
conduit
excuse
Solution
The definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable." Used in a sentence: Crystal condoned her friend's late arrival because she found it hard to be on time herself. The definition for incongruous is "not harmonious, incompatible.", the definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts.", and the definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing."