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Michael's aunt and benefactor paid his college tuition.
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patron
avian
exasperation
inauspicious
Solution
The definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help." Used in a sentence: Michael's aunt and benefactor paid his college tuition. The definition for inauspicious is "not favorable.", the definition for avian is "Relating to birds.", and the definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated."
2
The impenitent criminal received a harsh penalty, but his remorseful accomplice was released.
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drab
impenitent
obdurate
procrastinate
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 drab is "dull, monotonous.", the definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse.", and the definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally."
3
Lorraine was in rhapsody when she was accepte to the college of her dreams.
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induce
stern
ecstasy
absolve
Solution
The definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness." Used in a sentence: Lorraine was in rhapsody when she was accepte to the college of her dreams. The definition for absolve is "to forgive; to free from guilt.", the definition for stern is "Harsh, severe.", and the definition for induce is "To influence or cause."
4
Sari embellished the plain curtains with satin ribbons and tassels.
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adorn
anthology
insolence
benefactor
Solution
The definition for embellish is "To decorate." Used in a sentence: Sari embellished the plain curtains with satin ribbons and tassels. The definition for anthology is "a collection of selected literary pieces.", the definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help.", and the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness."
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Just when it seemed the rain would never stop, the storm suddenly began to abate.
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belated
pantomime
subside
raucous
Solution
The definition for abate is "Become less in amount or intensity." Used in a sentence: Just when it seemed the rain would never stop, the storm suddenly began to abate. The definition for pantomime is "telling a story through gestures.", the definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy.", and the definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time."