1
Jonah regretted entangling Parker in his legal difficulties.
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Answer Correctly
onset
refurbish
corroborate
embroil
Solution
The definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble." Used in a sentence: Jonah regretted entangling Parker in his legal difficulties. The definition for onset is "beginning.", the definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence.", and the definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen."
2
Tamar, a shoe fanatic, could not resist the compulsion to buy the shiny red boots.
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Answer Correctly
serenity
urge
disdain
repel
Solution
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 repel is "to resist, reject.", the definition for serenity is "Calmness.", and the definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt."
3
The rancorous competition between the two chess clubs actually ended in a brawl.
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Answer Correctly
bitter
prune
flagrant
rancorous
Solution
The definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will." Used in a sentence: The rancorous competition between the two chess clubs actually ended in a brawl. The definition for rancorous is "marked by deep ill–will.", the definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive.", and the definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess."
4Regale most nearly means:
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Answer Correctly
drab
rail
compulsion
entertain
Solution
The definition for regale is "To amuse." Used in a sentence: My clever brother Jeffrey regaled the dinner guests with tales of his adventures. The definition for drab is "dull, monotonous.", the definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language.", and the definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse."
5
The teacher wanted us to examine ideas rather than to regurgitate memorized facts.
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Answer Correctly
spew
prominence
incumbent
placebo
Solution
The definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back." Used in a sentence: The teacher wanted us to examine ideas rather than to regurgitate memorized facts. The definition for incumbent is "necessary as a duty or responsibility.", the definition for prominence is "Importance.", and the definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing."