The definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards." Used in a sentence: Mary did the ethical thing and turned in the diamond necklace she found. The definition for servile is "fearfully submissive.", the definition for fragile is "Delicate.", and the definition for extol is "To praise highly."
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Sybil was frustrated by the deferment of her much anticipated vacation.
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postponement
flaw
servile
preclude
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The definition for deferment is "The act of delaying." Used in a sentence: Sybil was frustrated by the deferment of her much anticipated vacation. The definition for flaw is "an imperfection.", the definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive.", and the definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance."
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Kim, an eloquent speaker, was the best choice to make the presentation for the group.
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incisive
gruff
articulate
equitable
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The definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive." Used in a sentence: Kim, an eloquent speaker, was the best choice to make the presentation for the group. The definition for incisive is "impressively direct and decisive.", the definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech.", and the definition for equitable is "Fair and equal."
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Darren dreaded carpooling with the egotist Shelly, who talked about herself nonstop.
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flaunt
stern
drab
blowhard
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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 drab is "dull, monotonous.", the definition for stern is "Harsh, severe.", and the definition for flaunt is "To display showily."
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Sari embellished the plain curtains with satin ribbons and tassels.
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composed
augment
derelict
adorn
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The definition for embellish is "To decorate." Used in a sentence: Sari embellished the plain curtains with satin ribbons and tassels. The definition for derelict is "abandoned.", the definition for augment is "To make greater.", and the definition for composed is "Calm."