1
The jealous actress called her understudy's performance a ridiculous pantomime.
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obnoxious
charade
unscrupulous
exasperation
Solution
The definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures." Used in a sentence: The jealous actress called her understudy's performance a ridiculous pantomime. The definition for unscrupulous is "lacking principles.", the definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive.", and the definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated."
2Indecorous most nearly means:
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facade
vulgar
elate
corroborate
Solution
The definition for indecorous is "In bad taste." Used in a sentence: My parents banned Chad from our house because of his indecorous behavior at dinner. The definition for elate is "to fill with joy.", the definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance.", and the definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence."
3
The diplomatic Henry was able to mediate between the quarreling sisters.
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disdain
arbitrate
punctual
foil
Solution
The definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile." Used in a sentence: The diplomatic Henry was able to mediate between the quarreling sisters. The definition for foil is "one that enhances or underscores by contrast.", the definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt.", and the definition for punctual is "On time."
4
The supple leather coat draped like soft cloth around her shoulders.
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buffer
oblivious
immoderate
pliant
Solution
The definition for supple is "Flexible." Used in a sentence: The supple leather coat draped like soft cloth around her shoulders. The definition for immoderate is "beyond usual or proper limits.", the definition for buffer is "Protective barrier.", and the definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness."
5
Karl found Kevin's claim that he was sick dubious, as he had just seen him playing football.
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discern
finite
suspect
archaic
Solution
The definition for dubious is "Questionable." Used in a sentence: Karl found Kevin's claim that he was sick dubious, as he had just seen him playing football. The definition for finite is "having definite limits.", the definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time.", and the definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct."