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Leeanne cleaned and mended all weekend to refurbish the shabby apartment.
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deferment
renovate
foil
serenity
Solution
The definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen." Used in a sentence: Leeanne cleaned and mended all weekend to refurbish the shabby apartment. The definition for deferment is "the act of delaying.", the definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast.", and the definition for serenity is "Calmness."
2
The otherwise perfect diamond had a tiny flaw that reduced its value.
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disconcert
procrastinate
defect
gravity
Solution
The definition for flaw is "An imperfection." Used in a sentence: The otherwise perfect diamond had a tiny flaw that reduced its value. The definition for procrastinate is "to put off intentionally.", the definition for gravity is "Importance, significance.", and the definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion."
3Eulogy most nearly means:
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homage
finite
pretentious
appalling
Solution
The definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased." Used in a sentence: Ernesto delivered a moving eulogy at his uncle's funeral. The definition for appalling is "inspiring dismay or disgust.", the definition for finite is "Having definite limits.", and the definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims."
4
My parents banned Chad from our house because of his indecorous behavior at dinner.
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appalling
epitaph
vulgar
recrimination
Solution
The definition for indecorous is "In bad taste." Used in a sentence: My parents banned Chad from our house because of his indecorous behavior at dinner. The definition for appalling is "inspiring dismay or disgust.", the definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation.", and the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person."
5
Sheila, who could not resist bragging, flaunted the "A" marked on her test paper.
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facade
parade
salvage
turmoil
Solution
The definition for flaunt is "To display showily." Used in a sentence: Sheila, who could not resist bragging, flaunted the "A" marked on her test paper. The definition for salvage is "to save from ruin.", the definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance.", and the definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation."