1
The shoebox filled with letters was the ony remains of Ming's epistolary friendship with Emile.
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fragile
moderate
clairvoyance
written
Solution
The definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters." Used in a sentence: The shoebox filled with letters was the ony remains of Ming's epistolary friendship with Emile. The definition for clairvoyance is "ability to see things beyond ordinary perception.", the definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average.", and the definition for fragile is "Delicate."
2
The periodic innterruptions of the cuckoo clock prevented Li from concentrating.
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camaraderie
buffer
repeated
exception
Solution
The definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals." Used in a sentence: The periodic innterruptions of the cuckoo clock prevented Li from concentrating. The definition for camaraderie is "spirit of friendship.", the definition for buffer is "Protective barrier.", and the definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply."
3
Hector found his roommate's habit of leaving his dirty socks on the floor appalling.
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egotist
raucous
dreadful
buffoonery
Solution
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 egotist is "self–important person.", the definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy.", and the definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior."
4
Jan couldn't help enjoying the pomp of the elaborate wedding ceremony.
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drab
pageantry
combative
naive
Solution
The definition for pomp is "Showy display." Used in a sentence: Jan couldn't help enjoying the pomp of the elaborate wedding ceremony. The definition for naive is "lacking worldy wisdom.", the definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous.", and the definition for combative is "Eager to fight."
5
Michael's aunt and benefactor paid his college tuition.
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benevolent
inviolable
finite
patron
Solution
The definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help." Used in a sentence: Michael's aunt and benefactor paid his college tuition. The definition for inviolable is "secure from assault of trespass.", the definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful.", and the definition for finite is "Having definite limits."