The definition for egotist is "Self–important person." Used in a sentence: Darren dreaded carpooling with the egotist Shelly, who talked about herself nonstop. The definition for abate is "become less in amount or intensity.", the definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous.", and the definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable."
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Frank, who was wounded by Sally's remark, made a bitter recrimination.
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counterclaim
sociable
demean
civility
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The definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation." Used in a sentence: Frank, who was wounded by Sally's remark, made a bitter recrimination. The definition for demean is "to lower status.", the definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship.", and the definition for civility is "Politeness."
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Ernesto delivered a moving eulogy at his uncle's funeral.
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refurbish
nurture
homage
brandish
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The definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased." Used in a sentence: Ernesto delivered a moving eulogy at his uncle's funeral. The definition for brandish is "to shake or wave menacingly.", the definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen.", and the definition for nurture is "To further the development of."
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Leeanne cleaned and mended all weekend to refurbish the shabby apartment.
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eloquent
discern
archetypal
renovate
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The definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen." Used in a sentence: Leeanne cleaned and mended all weekend to refurbish the shabby apartment. The definition for eloquent is "fluent, expressive.", the definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example.", and the definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct."
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Sinead, who did not like confrontation, insinuated that Beth was lying.
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advantageous
proximity
imply
scapegoat
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The definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly." Used in a sentence: Sinead, who did not like confrontation, insinuated that Beth was lying. The definition for proximity is "closeness.", the definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage.", and the definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others."