1
The manager hoped the retreat would increase the camaraderie among the feuding workers.
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Answer Correctly
perception
rancorous
sociability
curtail
Solution
The definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship." Used in a sentence: The manager hoped the retreat would increase the camaraderie among the feuding workers. The definition for curtail is "to make less.", the definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will.", and the definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding."
2Frugal most nearly means:
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Answer Correctly
extol
sparing
avian
euphoria
Solution
The definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap." Used in a sentence: The frugal shopper only bought items that were on sale. The definition for euphoria is "feeling of great happiness.", the definition for avian is "Relating to birds.", and the definition for extol is "To praise highly."
3
The con man's fraud involved selling swampland to gullible investors.
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Answer Correctly
corrective
moderate
deceit
mundane
Solution
The definition for fraud is "Trick." Used in a sentence: The con man's fraud involved selling swampland to gullible investors. The definition for corrective is "intended to correct.", the definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average.", and the definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary."
4
Serena, who preferred quiet conversation, left the rancous party.
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Answer Correctly
rowdy
buffoonery
conduit
deferment
Solution
The definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy." Used in a sentence: Serena, who preferred quiet conversation, left the rancous party. The definition for buffoonery is "foolish behavior.", the definition for deferment is "The act of delaying.", and the definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing."
5
The repentant Dana admitted to cheating on the test.
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Answer Correctly
negate
retroactive
contrite
obnoxious
Solution
The definition for repentant is "Feeling regret." Used in a sentence: The repentant Dana admitted to cheating on the test. The definition for obnoxious is "highly offensive.", the definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition.", and the definition for negate is "To make invalid."