The definition for stifle is "To repress or discourage." Used in a sentence: Amy tried ineffectively to stifle her giggles after she read Susan's note in class. The definition for trove is "valuable collection.", the definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing.", and the definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help."
2Trove most nearly means:
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clairvoyance
cache
distortion
placebo
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The definition for trove is "Valuable collection." Used in a sentence: Walter's trove of vintage baseball cards was worth thousands of dollars. The definition for distortion is "the act of twisting out of shape.", the definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception.", and the definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing."
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The jewel thief entered the mansion under the pretense of fixing a leaky faucet.
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parity
cover
appalling
fragile
Solution
The definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose." Used in a sentence: The jewel thief entered the mansion under the pretense of fixing a leaky faucet. The definition for fragile is "delicate.", the definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust.", and the definition for parity is "Equality."
4
Hank tried to revive Clare's interest in the project, but her enthusiasm had expired.
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censure
reanimate
proximity
lenient
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The definition for revive is "To bring back to life." Used in a sentence: Hank tried to revive Clare's interest in the project, but her enthusiasm had expired. The definition for censure is "to find fault with.", the definition for proximity is "Closeness.", and the definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant."
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His incredible perception made him the best detective on the force.
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comparable
revoke
aesthete
cognition
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The definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding." Used in a sentence: His incredible perception made him the best detective on the force. The definition for aesthete is "person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty.", the definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent.", and the definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back."