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The drab winter scene made Keisha long for the vibrant colors of spring.
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disconcert
dreary
mundane
ethical
Solution
The definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous." Used in a sentence: The drab winter scene made Keisha long for the vibrant colors of spring. The definition for disconcert is "to throw into confusion.", the definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards.", and the definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary."
2
The embarrassing photograph demeaned the candidate in the eyes of the voters.
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humble
gravity
diffident
ethical
Solution
The definition for demean is "To lower status." Used in a sentence: The embarrassing photograph demeaned the candidate in the eyes of the voters. The definition for diffident is "lacking self–confidence.", the definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards.", and the definition for gravity is "Importance, significance."
3
The statesman extolled the ambassador who single–handedly negotiated the peace treaty.
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glorify
comparable
melodious
accessible
Solution
The definition for extol is "To praise highly." Used in a sentence: The statesman extolled the ambassador who single–handedly negotiated the peace treaty. The definition for comparable is "similar, equivalent.", the definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach.", and the definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody."
4Clarity most nearly means:
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archaic
incisive
lucidity
pantomime
Solution
The definition for clarity is "Clearness." Used in a sentence: The refreshing water in the mountain stream was remarkable for its clarity. The definition for archaic is "characteristic of an earlier time.", the definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures.", and the definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive."
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The sociable Glenda was delighted to receive the party invitation.
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genial
rehash
ecstatic
combustion
Solution
The definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship." Used in a sentence: The sociable Glenda was delighted to receive the party invitation. The definition for ecstatic is "overwhelmingly emotional.", the definition for rehash is "To discuss again.", and the definition for combustion is "Act of burning."