1
The fireman was publicly exalted for his heroism.
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exalt
glorify
celebrated
heed
Solution
The definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise." Used in a sentence: The fireman was publicly exalted for his heroism. The definition for exalt is "to elevate by praise.", the definition for heed is "To pay attention to.", and the definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected."
2
Claudia's implausible excuse failed to convince her teacher.
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drub
prudent
inauspicious
improbable
Solution
The definition for implausible is "Unbelievable." Used in a sentence: Claudia's implausible excuse failed to convince her teacher. The definition for prudent is "marked by wisdom, shrewd.", the definition for drub is "To defeat decisively.", and the definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable."
3
Emily's smile is just a facade masking her broken heart.
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inviolable
civility
finite
mask
Solution
The definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance." Used in a sentence: Emily's smile is just a facade masking her broken heart. The definition for finite is "having definite limits.", the definition for civility is "Politeness.", and the definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass."
4
The judge made an equitable decision dividing the estate evenly among the sisters.
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methodical
impartial
melodious
pallid
Solution
The definition for equitable is "Fair and equal." Used in a sentence: The judge made an equitable decision dividing the estate evenly among the sisters. The definition for melodious is "having a pleasing melody.", the definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner.", and the definition for pallid is "Lacking color."
5Penurious most nearly means:
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Answer Correctly
gravity
frugal
serenity
polarize
Solution
The definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy." Used in a sentence: Ebenezer Scrooge was most penurious, refusing to give even a penny to charity. The definition for serenity is "calmness.", the definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups.", and the definition for gravity is "Importance, significance."