1
Kim, an eloquent speaker, was the best choice to make the presentation for the group.
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opportune
derelict
articulate
gravity
Solution
The definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive." Used in a sentence: Kim, an eloquent speaker, was the best choice to make the presentation for the group. The definition for derelict is "abandoned.", the definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient.", and the definition for gravity is "Importance, significance."
2
The fickle Senji had a new best friend every month.
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erratic
illuminate
diffident
abate
Solution
The definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable." Used in a sentence: The fickle Senji had a new best friend every month. The definition for illuminate is "to make clear.", the definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence.", and the definition for abate is "Become less in amount or intensity."
3Pathos most nearly means:
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compassion
grandiose
aesthete
corrosive
Solution
The definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity." Used in a sentence: The soldiers cherished the kindly Nurse Nightingale for her pathos. The definition for grandiose is "with an affectation of grandeur.", the definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty.", and the definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic."
4
Clarence, an irrepressible comic, was held after cass for his buffoonery.
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liability
jocularity
pallid
revive
Solution
The definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior." Used in a sentence: Clarence, an irrepressible comic, was held after cass for his buffoonery. The definition for revive is "to bring back to life.", the definition for pallid is "Lacking color.", and the definition for liability is "A person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage."
5
Kevin's growing fatigue was a liability as he attempted to climb the steep hill.
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pretentious
handicap
ploy
rail
Solution
The definition for liability is "A person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage." Used in a sentence: Kevin's growing fatigue was a liability as he attempted to climb the steep hill. The definition for pretentious is "making unjustified claims.", the definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language.", and the definition for ploy is "A contrived plan."