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Martha reluctantly obeyed the mandate to vacate her apartment.
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command
sociable
augment
buffer
Solution
The definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something." Used in a sentence: Martha reluctantly obeyed the mandate to vacate her apartment. The definition for buffer is "protective barrier.", the definition for augment is "To make greater.", and the definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship."
2
Parents' weekend was a solace to Marjorie, whose beloved daughter had left for college.
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serenity
comfort
celebrated
entangle
Solution
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 celebrated is "widely known, respected.", the definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble.", and the definition for serenity is "Calmness."
3
there is no doubt that eating vegetables is beneficial to one's health.
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appraise
advantageous
combustion
turmoil
Solution
The definition for beneficial is "Helpful." Used in a sentence: there is no doubt that eating vegetables is beneficial to one's health. The definition for combustion is "act of burning.", the definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation.", and the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of."
4
Yvonne's father urged, "Don't procrastinate. Clean your room right away."
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surplus
delay
salvage
futile
Solution
The definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally." Used in a sentence: Yvonne's father urged, "Don't procrastinate. Clean your room right away." The definition for salvage is "to save from ruin.", the definition for surplus is "Excess.", and the definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective."
5Archetypal most nearly means:
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classic
drab
appraise
accentuate
Solution
The definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example." Used in a sentence: Shakespeare's sonnets are considered archetypal love poems The definition for accentuate is "to emphasize.", the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of.", and the definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous."