1
The turpitude of the villain in the movie offended most audiences.
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Answer Correctly
finite
induce
corruption
civility
Solution
The definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity." Used in a sentence: The turpitude of the villain in the movie offended most audiences. The definition for civility is "politeness.", the definition for induce is "To influence or cause.", and the definition for finite is "Having definite limits."
2
The hospitable couple was happy to accommodate the needs of their finicky guest.
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Answer Correctly
facade
oblige
civility
grandiose
Solution
The definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to." Used in a sentence: The hospitable couple was happy to accommodate the needs of their finicky guest. The definition for civility is "politeness.", the definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur.", and the definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance."
3Flaunt most nearly means:
64%
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parade
clarity
methodical
naive
Solution
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 clarity is "clearness.", the definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom.", and the definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner."
4
Kevin's growing fatigue was a liability as he attempted to climb the steep hill.
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censure
ploy
punctual
handicap
Solution
The definition for liability is "A person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage." Used in a sentence: Kevin's growing fatigue was a liability as he attempted to climb the steep hill. The definition for censure is "to find fault with.", the definition for ploy is "A contrived plan.", and the definition for punctual is "On time."
5
Situated on a mountain, with sixteen–foot walls, the castle was inviolable.
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inviolable
flourish
repentant
untouchable
Solution
The definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass." Used in a sentence: Situated on a mountain, with sixteen–foot walls, the castle was inviolable. The definition for repentant is "feeling regret.", the definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures.", and the definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass."