1
Allison's painting met with plaudits from the critics, who had dismissed her earlier work.
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aerate
accommodate
prudent
kudos
Solution
The definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval." Used in a sentence: Allison's painting met with plaudits from the critics, who had dismissed her earlier work. The definition for aerate is "to supply with air.", the definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd.", and the definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to."
2
Kia straddled the issue, not wanting to say whether James or Tara was right.
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intricate
condone
waffle
raucous
Solution
The definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides." Used in a sentence: Kia straddled the issue, not wanting to say whether James or Tara was right. The definition for raucous is "noisy, rowdy.", the definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable.", and the definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts."
3
The burglar took the ring by stealth, slipping it from the sleeping woman's finger.
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exalt
furtiveness
disdain
aerate
Solution
The definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed." Used in a sentence: The burglar took the ring by stealth, slipping it from the sleeping woman's finger. The definition for disdain is "feeling of contempt.", the definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise.", and the definition for aerate is "To supply with air."
4
The singer's prominence ensured that the concert would sell out.
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deferment
inviolable
renown
rhapsody
Solution
The definition for prominence is "Importance." Used in a sentence: The singer's prominence ensured that the concert would sell out. The definition for inviolable is "secure from assault of trespass.", the definition for deferment is "The act of delaying.", and the definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness."
5
The introduction to the complex novel was, thankfully, written in clear accessible language.
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derivative
fidelity
ecstatic
approachable
Solution
The definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach." Used in a sentence: The introduction to the complex novel was, thankfully, written in clear accessible language. The definition for derivative is "lacking originality.", the definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful.", and the definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional."