The definition for redouble is "To make twice as great." Used in a sentence: As the sun began to set, Brittany redoubled her effort to find the necklace she had dropped in the field. The definition for scapegoat is "someone who bears the blame for others.", the definition for nurture is "To further the development of.", and the definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people."
2
Quan stepped onto the platform at the most opportune time, just as the train pulled in.
64%
Answer Correctly
parity
refurbish
corrective
propitious
Solution
The definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient." Used in a sentence: Quan stepped onto the platform at the most opportune time, just as the train pulled in. The definition for refurbish is "to brighten or freshen.", the definition for parity is "Equality.", and the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct."
3
The windstorm caused such turmoil in the lake that the sailboat capsized.
83%
Answer Correctly
chaos
dubious
eloquent
apathetic
Solution
The definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation." Used in a sentence: The windstorm caused such turmoil in the lake that the sailboat capsized. The definition for dubious is "questionable.", the definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive.", and the definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion."
4Ethical most nearly means:
82%
Answer Correctly
revive
plaudits
distortion
honorable
Solution
The definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards." Used in a sentence: Mary did the ethical thing and turned in the diamond necklace she found. The definition for revive is "to bring back to life.", the definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval.", and the definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape."
5
The boy's insolence to the policeman embarrassed his mother.
71%
Answer Correctly
fraud
appalling
promote
impudence
Solution
The definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness." Used in a sentence: The boy's insolence to the policeman embarrassed his mother. The definition for appalling is "inspiring dismay or disgust.", the definition for fraud is "Trick.", and the definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of."