1
His incredible perception made him the best detective on the force.
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dubious
disconcert
conduit
cognition
Solution
The definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding." Used in a sentence: His incredible perception made him the best detective on the force. The definition for dubious is "questionable.", the definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion.", and the definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing."
2
Sinead, who did not like confrontation, insinuated that Beth was lying.
82%
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imply
revoke
comparable
buffoonery
Solution
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 revoke is "to cancel by taking back.", the definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent.", and the definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior."
3
Jason, a notorious gossip, was a conduit for information about his friends.
61%
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ploy
extant
channel
entangle
Solution
The definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing." Used in a sentence: Jason, a notorious gossip, was a conduit for information about his friends. The definition for entangle is "to involve in trouble.", the definition for ploy is "A contrived plan.", and the definition for extant is "Currently existing."
4
Amy tried ineffectively to stifle her giggles after she read Susan's note in class.
75%
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gravity
suppress
combustion
untenable
Solution
The definition for stifle is "To repress or discourage." Used in a sentence: Amy tried ineffectively to stifle her giggles after she read Susan's note in class. The definition for untenable is "not able to be defended.", the definition for gravity is "Importance, significance.", and the definition for combustion is "Act of burning."
5
The baseball player was fined for brandishing his bat at the opposing pitcher.
59%
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advantageous
rehash
flourish
disdain
Solution
The definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly." Used in a sentence: The baseball player was fined for brandishing his bat at the opposing pitcher. The definition for disdain is "feeling of contempt.", the definition for rehash is "To discuss again.", and the definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage."