1
The meticulous detective found every shred of evidence at the crime scene.
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Answer Correctly
clarity
conduit
raucous
fastidious
Solution
The definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details." Used in a sentence: The meticulous detective found every shred of evidence at the crime scene. The definition for clarity is "clearness.", the definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing.", and the definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy."
2
The usually unruly Thomas acted with great civility when his favorite uncle visited.
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Answer Correctly
futile
implement
frugal
courtesy
Solution
The definition for civility is "Politeness." Used in a sentence: The usually unruly Thomas acted with great civility when his favorite uncle visited. The definition for implement is "to carry out or accomplish.", the definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective.", and the definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap."
3
The cruel Estella's corrosive comments made Pip cry.
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Answer Correctly
facade
perception
flourish
caustic
Solution
The definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic." Used in a sentence: The cruel Estella's corrosive comments made Pip cry. The definition for perception is "capacity for seeing or understanding.", the definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures.", and the definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance."
4
The windstorm caused such turmoil in the lake that the sailboat capsized.
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Answer Correctly
impenitent
chaos
precept
corrective
Solution
The definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation." Used in a sentence: The windstorm caused such turmoil in the lake that the sailboat capsized. The definition for corrective is "intended to correct.", the definition for precept is "A general rule of action.", and the definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse."
5Diffident most nearly means:
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Answer Correctly
impenitent
timid
raspy
futile
Solution
The definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence." Used in a sentence: The diffident student never raised her hand in class, even when she knew the answer. The definition for futile is "without purpose, completely ineffective.", the definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse.", and the definition for raspy is "rough, grating."