The definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back." Used in a sentence: After Kal's father revoked his allowance, he had no money for the movies. The definition for benevolent is "kind, helpful.", the definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur.", and the definition for heed is "To pay attention to."
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The judge issued a lenient sentence because it was Frank's first offense.
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avian
eulogy
mundane
merciful
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The definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant." Used in a sentence: The judge issued a lenient sentence because it was Frank's first offense. The definition for avian is "relating to birds.", the definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased.", and the definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary."
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Allison's painting met with plaudits from the critics, who had dismissed her earlier work.
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revive
kudos
rhapsody
repel
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The definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval." Used in a sentence: Allison's painting met with plaudits from the critics, who had dismissed her earlier work. The definition for repel is "to resist, reject.", the definition for revive is "To bring back to life.", and the definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness."
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Wanda read the dictionary every night to augment her vocabulary.
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servile
punctual
scapegoat
enhance
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The definition for augment is "To make greater." Used in a sentence: Wanda read the dictionary every night to augment her vocabulary. The definition for servile is "fearfully submissive.", the definition for punctual is "On time.", and the definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others."
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The critical teacher was quick to censure her students for even small mistakes.
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blame
placebo
beneficial
archaic
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The definition for censure is "To find fault with." Used in a sentence: The critical teacher was quick to censure her students for even small mistakes. The definition for archaic is "characteristic of an earlier time.", the definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing.", and the definition for beneficial is "Helpful."