1
The baseball player was fined for brandishing his bat at the opposing pitcher.
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Answer Correctly
trove
embellish
authoritarian
flourish
Solution
The definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly." Used in a sentence: The baseball player was fined for brandishing his bat at the opposing pitcher. The definition for embellish is "to decorate.", the definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority.", and the definition for trove is "Valuable collection."
2
It elated Margaret to be awarded first place in the science fair.
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Answer Correctly
stealth
delight
surplus
retroactive
Solution
The definition for elate is "To fill with joy." Used in a sentence: It elated Margaret to be awarded first place in the science fair. The definition for stealth is "the act of moving secretly or unnoticed.", the definition for surplus is "Excess.", and the definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition."
3
The drab winter scene made Keisha long for the vibrant colors of spring.
72%
Answer Correctly
turmoil
clairvoyance
gravity
dreary
Solution
The definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous." Used in a sentence: The drab winter scene made Keisha long for the vibrant colors of spring. The definition for turmoil is "extreme confusion, agitation.", the definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception.", and the definition for gravity is "Importance, significance."
4
The soldiers made a massive charge to repel the invaders.
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Answer Correctly
finite
rhapsody
egotist
repulse
Solution
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 egotist is "self–important person.", the definition for finite is "Having definite limits.", and the definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness."
5Flagrant most nearly means:
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punctual
glaring
melee
promote
Solution
The definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive." Used in a sentence: The executive was fired for his flagrant abuse of the company expense account. The definition for promote is "to contribute to the growth or prosperity of.", the definition for punctual is "On time.", and the definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people."