The definition for repel is "To resist, reject." Used in a sentence: The soldiers made a massive charge to repel the invaders. The definition for combustion is "act of burning.", the definition for elate is "To fill with joy.", and the definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help."
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Leeanne cleaned and mended all weekend to refurbish the shabby apartment.
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renovate
pretense
ramble
rhapsody
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The definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen." Used in a sentence: Leeanne cleaned and mended all weekend to refurbish the shabby apartment. The definition for pretense is "false intention or purpose.", the definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness.", and the definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language."
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The manager asked the obnoxious diner to leave the restaurant.
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fidelity
defiant
objectionable
scamper
Solution
The definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive." Used in a sentence: The manager asked the obnoxious diner to leave the restaurant. The definition for scamper is "to run quickly.", the definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful.", and the definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance."
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Sari embellished the plain curtains with satin ribbons and tassels.
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oblivious
servile
parity
adorn
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The definition for embellish is "To decorate." Used in a sentence: Sari embellished the plain curtains with satin ribbons and tassels. The definition for servile is "fearfully submissive.", the definition for parity is "Equality.", and the definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness."
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Paula negated Tiffany's argument by proving that her main premise was false.
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elusive
neutralize
ecstatic
pomp
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The definition for negate is "To make invalid." Used in a sentence: Paula negated Tiffany's argument by proving that her main premise was false. The definition for elusive is "hard to grasp.", the definition for pomp is "Showy display.", and the definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional."