1
The derelict house was condemned as a public hazard.
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eulogy
immoderate
destitute
archetypal
Solution
The definition for derelict is "Abandoned." Used in a sentence: The derelict house was condemned as a public hazard. The definition for archetypal is "characteristic of the original model or perfect example.", the definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased.", and the definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits."
2
Ebenezer Scrooge was most penurious, refusing to give even a penny to charity.
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accessible
fidelity
oblivious
frugal
Solution
The definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy." Used in a sentence: Ebenezer Scrooge was most penurious, refusing to give even a penny to charity. The definition for fidelity is "state of being faithful.", the definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness.", and the definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach."
3Flaunt most nearly means:
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elate
parade
aerate
augment
Solution
The definition for flaunt is "To display showily." Used in a sentence: Sheila, who could not resist bragging, flaunted the "A" marked on her test paper. The definition for augment is "to make greater.", the definition for aerate is "To supply with air.", and the definition for elate is "To fill with joy."
4
Franklin hoped to defeat his adversary in the afternoon's tennis match.
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embellish
opponent
adversary
ethical
Solution
The definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists." Used in a sentence: Franklin hoped to defeat his adversary in the afternoon's tennis match. The definition for adversary is "one who opposes or resists.", the definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards.", and the definition for embellish is "To decorate."
5
Emily's smile is just a facade masking her broken heart.
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mask
iridescent
negate
extenuating
Solution
The definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance." Used in a sentence: Emily's smile is just a facade masking her broken heart. The definition for iridescent is "having a lustrous or attractivve quality.", the definition for negate is "To make invalid.", and the definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing."