1
The teacher made an exception and let Gina eat her snack in class.
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anomaly
diffident
flaunt
appalling
Solution
The definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply." Used in a sentence: The teacher made an exception and let Gina eat her snack in class. The definition for flaunt is "to display showily.", the definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence.", and the definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust."
2Civility most nearly means:
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Answer Correctly
antidote
garish
courtesy
fidelity
Solution
The definition for civility is "Politeness." Used in a sentence: The usually unruly Thomas acted with great civility when his favorite uncle visited. The definition for antidote is "something that relieves or counteracts.", the definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful.", and the definition for garish is "Offensively bright."
3
Campers must use fire with great caution to prevent combustion of the parched brush.
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igniting
euphoria
stern
naive
Solution
The definition for combustion is "Act of burning." Used in a sentence: Campers must use fire with great caution to prevent combustion of the parched brush. The definition for stern is "harsh, severe.", the definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness.", and the definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom."
4
Sarah thought George's ploy of borrowing her notes was a cowardly way to ask her out.
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elate
strategem
incongruous
ploy
Solution
The definition for ploy is "A contrived plan." Used in a sentence: Sarah thought George's ploy of borrowing her notes was a cowardly way to ask her out. The definition for incongruous is "not harmonious, incompatible.", the definition for ploy is "A contrived plan.", and the definition for elate is "To fill with joy."
5
The movie star's iridescent presence charmed even the hardened reporter.
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shimmering
illuminate
clairvoyance
fraud
Solution
The definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality." Used in a sentence: The movie star's iridescent presence charmed even the hardened reporter. The definition for fraud is "trick.", the definition for illuminate is "To make clear.", and the definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception."