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"heed my advice," the fortuneteller warned Sebastian when he tried to ignore her prophecy.
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methodical
pantomime
mind
rhapsody
Solution
The definition for heed is "To pay attention to." Used in a sentence: "Heed my advice," the fortuneteller warned Sebastian when he tried to ignore her prophecy. The definition for methodical is "performed in an orderly manner.", the definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures.", and the definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness."
2Rancorous most nearly means:
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implement
bitter
belated
corrective
Solution
The definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will." Used in a sentence: The rancorous competition between the two chess clubs actually ended in a brawl. The definition for belated is "past the normal or proper time.", the definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish.", and the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct."
3
The soldiers cherished the kindly Nurse Nightingale for her pathos.
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compassion
prudent
fraud
lurid
Solution
The definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity." Used in a sentence: The soldiers cherished the kindly Nurse Nightingale for her pathos. The definition for lurid is "causing horror, shocking.", the definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd.", and the definition for fraud is "Trick."
4
Jennifer's outspoken criticism of the meal disoncerted the waiter.
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unnerve
meticulous
extol
comparable
Solution
The definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion." Used in a sentence: Jennifer's outspoken criticism of the meal disoncerted the waiter. The definition for meticulous is "extrememly careful regarding details.", the definition for extol is "To praise highly.", and the definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent."
5
Consuela's friends called her an aesthete when she claimed that Monet's paintings made her cry.
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mundane
pretentious
liability
connoisseur
Solution
The definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty." Used in a sentence: Consuela's friends called her an aesthete when she claimed that Monet's paintings made her cry. The definition for liability is "a person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage.", the definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims.", and the definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary."