The definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of." Used in a sentence: Simone, an expert in African sculpture, was asked to appraise the ambassador's collection of masks. The definition for pallid is "lacking color.", the definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty.", and the definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful."
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Marco's authoritarian mother never allowed him to watch more than one hour of television a day.
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pretense
discern
euphoria
strict
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The definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority." Used in a sentence: Marco's authoritarian mother never allowed him to watch more than one hour of television a day. The definition for euphoria is "feeling of great happiness.", the definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose.", and the definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct."
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Sybil was frustrated by the deferment of her much anticipated vacation.
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clarity
inauspicious
naive
postponement
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The definition for deferment is "The act of delaying." Used in a sentence: Sybil was frustrated by the deferment of her much anticipated vacation. The definition for naive is "lacking worldy wisdom.", the definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable.", and the definition for clarity is "Clearness."
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The refreshing water in the mountain stream was remarkable for its clarity.
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composed
lucidity
insolence
condone
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The definition for clarity is "Clearness." Used in a sentence: The refreshing water in the mountain stream was remarkable for its clarity. The definition for insolence is "boldness or rudeness.", the definition for composed is "Calm.", and the definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable."
5Impenitent most nearly means:
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discern
inviolable
obdurate
extant
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The definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse." Used in a sentence: The impenitent criminal received a harsh penalty, but his remorseful accomplice was released. The definition for inviolable is "secure from assault of trespass.", the definition for extant is "Currently existing.", and the definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct."