The definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly." Used in a sentence: Sinead, who did not like confrontation, insinuated that Beth was lying. The definition for abate is "become less in amount or intensity.", the definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness.", and the definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back."
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The exasperated mother had finite patience for her toddler's tantrums.
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limited
beneficial
insolence
epitaph
Solution
The definition for finite is "Having definite limits." Used in a sentence: The exasperated mother had finite patience for her toddler's tantrums. The definition for insolence is "boldness or rudeness.", the definition for beneficial is "Helpful.", and the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person."
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The sweet cookie was a perfect foil to the sour lemon sorbet.
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complement
accommodate
exasperation
trove
Solution
The definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast." Used in a sentence: The sweet cookie was a perfect foil to the sour lemon sorbet. The definition for exasperation is "the state of being irritated.", the definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to.", and the definition for trove is "Valuable collection."
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Wanda read the dictionary every night to augment her vocabulary.
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solace
enhance
elusive
pomp
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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 pomp is "showy display.", the definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp.", and the definition for solace is "Source of consolation."
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The impenitent criminal received a harsh penalty, but his remorseful accomplice was released.
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corrective
augment
obdurate
futile
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The definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse." Used in a sentence: The impenitent criminal received a harsh penalty, but his remorseful accomplice was released. The definition for futile is "without purpose, completely ineffective.", the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct.", and the definition for augment is "To make greater."