1
Claudia's implausible excuse failed to convince her teacher.
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Answer Correctly
euphoria
improbable
extol
immoderate
Solution
The definition for implausible is "Unbelievable." Used in a sentence: Claudia's implausible excuse failed to convince her teacher. The definition for extol is "to praise highly.", the definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits.", and the definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness."
2
The baseball player was fined for brandishing his bat at the opposing pitcher.
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prudent
flourish
colossal
unscrupulous
Solution
The definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly." Used in a sentence: The baseball player was fined for brandishing his bat at the opposing pitcher. The definition for prudent is "marked by wisdom, shrewd.", the definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous.", and the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles."
3
Professor Tan rambled during his lectures, frequently straying from the subject.
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roam
discern
antidote
illuminate
Solution
The definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language." Used in a sentence: Professor Tan rambled during his lectures, frequently straying from the subject. The definition for discern is "to recognize as separate as distinct.", the definition for illuminate is "To make clear.", and the definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts."
4
The dense trees acted as a buffer against the heavy rain.
70%
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embellish
illuminate
cushion
cunning
Solution
The definition for buffer is "Protective barrier." Used in a sentence: The dense trees acted as a buffer against the heavy rain. The definition for cunning is "showing clever insight.", the definition for embellish is "To decorate.", and the definition for illuminate is "To make clear."
5
Eduardo's heinous betrayal of Lydia shocked even Latasha, who knew his evil ways.
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heed
insolence
odious
benevolent
Solution
The definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil." Used in a sentence: Eduardo's heinous betrayal of Lydia shocked even Latasha, who knew his evil ways. The definition for benevolent is "kind, helpful.", the definition for heed is "To pay attention to.", and the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness."