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Campers must use fire with great caution to prevent combustion of the parched brush.
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accommodate
igniting
iridescent
stealth
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 accommodate is "to give consideration to.", the definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed.", and the definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality."
2
After shouting to his players through the long game, the coach's voice was raspy.
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Answer Correctly
promote
raucous
harsh
elusive
Solution
The definition for raspy is "rough, grating." Used in a sentence: After shouting to his players through the long game, the coach's voice was raspy. The definition for raucous is "noisy, rowdy.", the definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp.", and the definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of."
3
Audrey used her innocent baby brother as a scapegoat for the missing cookies.
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dupe
revoke
proximity
comparable
Solution
The definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others." Used in a sentence: Audrey used her innocent baby brother as a scapegoat for the missing cookies. The definition for proximity is "closeness.", the definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back.", and the definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent."
4
Oscar's methodical approach exasperated his free–spirited friend Ben.
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extenuating
heed
systematic
immoderate
Solution
The definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner." Used in a sentence: Oscar's methodical approach exasperated his free–spirited friend Ben. The definition for immoderate is "beyond usual or proper limits.", the definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing.", and the definition for heed is "To pay attention to."
5Ploy most nearly means:
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combustion
stealth
promote
strategem
Solution
The definition for ploy is "A contrived plan." Used in a sentence: Sarah thought George's ploy of borrowing her notes was a cowardly way to ask her out. The definition for combustion is "act of burning.", the definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of.", and the definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed."