The definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing." Used in a sentence: Jason, a notorious gossip, was a conduit for information about his friends. The definition for procrastinate is "to put off intentionally.", the definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight.", and the definition for finite is "Having definite limits."
2Curtail most nearly means:
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shorten
belated
accentuate
euphoria
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The definition for curtail is "To make less." Used in a sentence: Doreen decided to curtail her spending after she bounced a check. The definition for accentuate is "to emphasize.", the definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness.", and the definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time."
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The hedonism of the emperoro, who spent all his time giving parties, caused his downfall.
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recrimination
sensualism
demeanor
condone
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The definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life." Used in a sentence: The hedonism of the emperoro, who spent all his time giving parties, caused his downfall. The definition for recrimination is "a retaliatory accusation.", the definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others.", and the definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable."
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Sari embellished the plain curtains with satin ribbons and tassels.
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polarize
comparable
demeanor
adorn
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The definition for embellish is "To decorate." Used in a sentence: Sari embellished the plain curtains with satin ribbons and tassels. The definition for comparable is "similar, equivalent.", the definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others.", and the definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups."
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Every spring, Soloman used his tiller to aerate the compact soil.
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drab
defiant
oxygenate
ramble
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The definition for aerate is "To supply with air." Used in a sentence: Every spring, Soloman used his tiller to aerate the compact soil. The definition for drab is "dull, monotonous.", the definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance.", and the definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language."