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The melodious sounds of the symphony soothed Tim after his trying day.
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combustion
absolve
dulcet
illuminate
Solution
The definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody." Used in a sentence: The melodious sounds of the symphony soothed Tim after his trying day. The definition for absolve is "to forgive; to free from guilt.", the definition for combustion is "Act of burning.", and the definition for illuminate is "To make clear."
2
Lorraine was in rhapsody when she was accepte to the college of her dreams.
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rancorous
ecstasy
conduit
grandiose
Solution
The definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness." Used in a sentence: Lorraine was in rhapsody when she was accepte to the college of her dreams. The definition for rancorous is "marked by deep ill–will.", the definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur.", and the definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing."
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The story about the actress in the gossip column was a distortion of the truth.
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flaunt
exception
contortion
fraud
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 exception is "a case to which the rule does not apply.", the definition for flaunt is "To display showily.", and the definition for fraud is "Trick."
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"Sandra," said her mother, "I am tired of rehashing this same topic over and over."
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flourish
serenity
rehash
review
Solution
The definition for rehash is "To discuss again." Used in a sentence: "Sandra," said her mother, "I am tired of rehashing this same topic over and over." The definition for serenity is "calmness.", the definition for rehash is "To discuss again.", and the definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures."
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The words to the song are elusive, as the singer tends to mumble.
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accessible
evasive
unscrupulous
trove
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The definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp." Used in a sentence: The words to the song are elusive, as the singer tends to mumble. The definition for unscrupulous is "lacking principles.", the definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach.", and the definition for trove is "Valuable collection."