The definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy." Used in a sentence: Serena, who preferred quiet conversation, left the rancous party. The definition for euphoria is "feeling of great happiness.", the definition for gravity is "Importance, significance.", and the definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception."
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The best–selling writer was disappointed; his new novel was only a moderate success.
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pretentious
medium
frugal
fickle
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The definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average." Used in a sentence: The best–selling writer was disappointed; his new novel was only a moderate success. The definition for frugal is "thrifty, cheap.", the definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims.", and the definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable."
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After the fire, Mrs. Han tried to salvage her family photos from the wreckage.
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rescue
composed
aesthete
corrective
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The definition for salvage is "To save from ruin." Used in a sentence: After the fire, Mrs. Han tried to salvage her family photos from the wreckage. The definition for composed is "calm.", the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct.", and the definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty."
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The jewel thief entered the mansion under the pretense of fixing a leaky faucet.
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methodical
archaic
cover
duplicity
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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 duplicity is "deceptive thought, speech, or action.", the definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time.", and the definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner."
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Tamar, a shoe fanatic, could not resist the compulsion to buy the shiny red boots.
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parity
disdain
inauspicious
urge
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The definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse." Used in a sentence: Tamar, a shoe fanatic, could not resist the compulsion to buy the shiny red boots. The definition for inauspicious is "not favorable.", the definition for parity is "Equality.", and the definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt."