The definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation." Used in a sentence: The windstorm caused such turmoil in the lake that the sailboat capsized. The definition for mandate is "an official order or commission to do something.", the definition for pallid is "Lacking color.", and the definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant."
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Gary believed the black foreboding sky was an inauspicious sign.
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celebrated
ominous
meticulous
supple
Solution
The definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable." Used in a sentence: Gary believed the black foreboding sky was an inauspicious sign. The definition for celebrated is "widely known, respected.", the definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details.", and the definition for supple is "Flexible."
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The life of an undercover detective is filed with necessary duplicity.
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punctual
extol
deceit
periodic
Solution
The definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action." Used in a sentence: The life of an undercover detective is filed with necessary duplicity. The definition for extol is "to praise highly.", the definition for punctual is "On time.", and the definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals."
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The nurse was worried by the patient's pallid face and shallow breathing.
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catastrophic
onset
derelict
pale
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The definition for pallid is "Lacking color." Used in a sentence: The nurse was worried by the patient's pallid face and shallow breathing. The definition for catastrophic is "relating to extreme misfortune.", the definition for derelict is "Abandoned.", and the definition for onset is "Beginning."
5Heed most nearly means:
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duplicity
straddle
mind
intricate
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The definition for heed is "To pay attention to." Used in a sentence: "Heed my advice," the fortuneteller warned Sebastian when he tried to ignore her prophecy. The definition for intricate is "having complex and interrelated parts.", the definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides.", and the definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action."