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 fidelity is "state of being faithful.", the definition for curtail is "To make less.", and the definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful."
2Flourish most nearly means:
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condone
elusive
brandish
pantomime
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The definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures." Used in a sentence: The fairy godmother flourished her wand and turned the pumpkin into a carriage. The definition for elusive is "hard to grasp.", the definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable.", and the definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures."
3Combustion most nearly means:
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commemorate
igniting
meticulous
liability
Solution
The definition for combustion is "Act of burning." Used in a sentence: Campers must use fire with great caution to prevent combustion of the parched brush. The definition for meticulous is "extrememly careful regarding details.", the definition for liability is "A person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage.", and the definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony."
4
The fans waited for hours to catch a glimpse of the celebrated actress.
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preclude
awe
avian
admired
Solution
The definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected." Used in a sentence: The fans waited for hours to catch a glimpse of the celebrated actress. The definition for preclude is "to rule out in advance.", the definition for avian is "Relating to birds.", and the definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder."
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The impenitent criminal received a harsh penalty, but his remorseful accomplice was released.
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flaw
manifest
stern
obdurate
Solution
The definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse." Used in a sentence: The impenitent criminal received a harsh penalty, but his remorseful accomplice was released. The definition for stern is "harsh, severe.", the definition for manifest is "Obvious.", and the definition for flaw is "An imperfection."