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Karl found Kevin's claim that he was sick dubious, as he had just seen him playing football.
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suspect
iridescent
fidelity
awe
Solution
The definition for dubious is "Questionable." Used in a sentence: Karl found Kevin's claim that he was sick dubious, as he had just seen him playing football. The definition for iridescent is "having a lustrous or attractivve quality.", the definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder.", and the definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful."
2Distortion most nearly means:
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negate
contortion
grandiose
onset
Solution
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 negate is "to make invalid.", the definition for onset is "Beginning.", and the definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur."
3
The flighty Caroline could not be troubled with mundane tasks such as paying her bills.
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commonplace
elusive
flourish
raucous
Solution
The definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary." Used in a sentence: The flighty Caroline could not be troubled with mundane tasks such as paying her bills. The definition for raucous is "noisy, rowdy.", the definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp.", and the definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures."
4
The jewel thief entered the mansion under the pretense of fixing a leaky faucet.
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revoke
cover
extol
flaunt
Solution
The definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose." Used in a sentence: The jewel thief entered the mansion under the pretense of fixing a leaky faucet. The definition for flaunt is "to display showily.", the definition for extol is "To praise highly.", and the definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back."
5
Oscar's methodical approach exasperated his free–spirited friend Ben.
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systematic
buffer
fragile
aerate
Solution
The definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner." Used in a sentence: Oscar's methodical approach exasperated his free–spirited friend Ben. The definition for aerate is "to supply with air.", the definition for fragile is "Delicate.", and the definition for buffer is "Protective barrier."