The definition for egotist is "Self–important person." Used in a sentence: Darren dreaded carpooling with the egotist Shelly, who talked about herself nonstop. The definition for induce is "to influence or cause.", the definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures.", and the definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder."
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Parents' weekend was a solace to Marjorie, whose beloved daughter had left for college.
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comfort
eloquent
corrective
revoke
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The definition for solace is "Source of consolation." Used in a sentence: Parents' weekend was a solace to Marjorie, whose beloved daughter had left for college. The definition for eloquent is "fluent, expressive.", the definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back.", and the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct."
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My clever brother Jeffrey regaled the dinner guests with tales of his adventures.
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entertain
frugal
surplus
sociable
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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 sociable is "inclined to seek companionship.", the definition for surplus is "Excess.", and the definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap."
4Melee most nearly means:
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illuminate
prudent
interminable
brawl
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The definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people." Used in a sentence: After the game, a melee broke out between fans of the opposing teams. The definition for interminable is "never ending, or seemingly endless.", the definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd.", and the definition for illuminate is "To make clear."
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Simone, an expert in African sculpture, was asked to appraise the ambassador's collection of masks.
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assess
opportune
impenitent
clarity
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The definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of." Used in a sentence: Simone, an expert in African sculpture, was asked to appraise the ambassador's collection of masks. The definition for clarity is "clearness.", the definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient.", and the definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse."