1
The general devised a cunning strategy to outfox the enemy.
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demean
condone
preclude
crafty
Solution
The definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight." Used in a sentence: The general devised a cunning strategy to outfox the enemy. The definition for condone is "to treat as acceptable.", the definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance.", and the definition for demean is "To lower status."
2
My parents banned Chad from our house because of his indecorous behavior at dinner.
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vulgar
flaunt
composed
epitaph
Solution
The definition for indecorous is "In bad taste." Used in a sentence: My parents banned Chad from our house because of his indecorous behavior at dinner. The definition for composed is "calm.", the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person.", and the definition for flaunt is "To display showily."
3
The repentant Dana admitted to cheating on the test.
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disdain
illuminate
contrite
insinuate
Solution
The definition for repentant is "Feeling regret." Used in a sentence: The repentant Dana admitted to cheating on the test. The definition for disdain is "feeling of contempt.", the definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly.", and the definition for illuminate is "To make clear."
4
Crocuses bloom at the onset of spring, sometimes even before the snow melts.
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augment
anthology
start
naive
Solution
The definition for onset is "Beginning." Used in a sentence: Crocuses bloom at the onset of spring, sometimes even before the snow melts. The definition for anthology is "a collection of selected literary pieces.", the definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom.", and the definition for augment is "To make greater."
5
Sinead, who did not like confrontation, insinuated that Beth was lying.
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anthology
imply
manifest
revive
Solution
The definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly." Used in a sentence: Sinead, who did not like confrontation, insinuated that Beth was lying. The definition for revive is "to bring back to life.", the definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces.", and the definition for manifest is "Obvious."