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 accessible is "easy to reach or to approach.", the definition for stifle is "To repress or discourage.", and the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret."
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"Beloved by all,"" was the epitaph Edgar chose for his wife's tombstone.
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inscription
illuminate
absolve
grandiose
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The definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person." Used in a sentence: "Beloved by all,"" was the epitaph Edgar chose for his wife's tombstone. The definition for grandiose is "with an affectation of grandeur.", the definition for illuminate is "To make clear.", and the definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt."
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Parents' weekend was a solace to Marjorie, whose beloved daughter had left for college.
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comfort
derivative
redouble
turmoil
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The definition for solace is "Source of consolation." Used in a sentence: Parents' weekend was a solace to Marjorie, whose beloved daughter had left for college. The definition for turmoil is "extreme confusion, agitation.", the definition for redouble is "To make twice as great.", and the definition for derivative is "Lacking originality."
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Hector found his roommate's habit of leaving his dirty socks on the floor appalling.
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flaw
dreadful
buffer
servile
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The definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust." Used in a sentence: Hector found his roommate's habit of leaving his dirty socks on the floor appalling. The definition for buffer is "protective barrier.", the definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive.", and the definition for flaw is "An imperfection."
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In the world of high fashion, two–year–old shoes are considered positively archaic.
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punctual
discern
proximity
antiquated
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The definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time." Used in a sentence: In the world of high fashion, two–year–old shoes are considered positively archaic. The definition for punctual is "on time.", the definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct.", and the definition for proximity is "Closeness."