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 epitaph is "brief statement honoring a dead person.", the definition for civility is "Politeness.", and the definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse."
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The meticulous detective found every shred of evidence at the crime scene.
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rail
comprehensible
dubious
fastidious
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The definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details." Used in a sentence: The meticulous detective found every shred of evidence at the crime scene. The definition for dubious is "questionable.", the definition for comprehensible is "Understandable.", and the definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language."
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Tamar, a shoe fanatic, could not resist the compulsion to buy the shiny red boots.
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precept
flaunt
proximity
urge
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The definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse." Used in a sentence: Tamar, a shoe fanatic, could not resist the compulsion to buy the shiny red boots. The definition for precept is "a general rule of action.", the definition for flaunt is "To display showily.", and the definition for proximity is "Closeness."
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The naive Simon assumed that everyone was as simple and kind as he was.
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promote
artless
incumbent
egotist
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The definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom." Used in a sentence: The naive Simon assumed that everyone was as simple and kind as he was. The definition for promote is "to contribute to the growth or prosperity of.", the definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility.", and the definition for egotist is "Self–important person."
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"heed my advice," the fortuneteller warned Sebastian when he tried to ignore her prophecy.
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incisive
foil
stifle
mind
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The definition for heed is "To pay attention to." Used in a sentence: "Heed my advice," the fortuneteller warned Sebastian when he tried to ignore her prophecy. The definition for incisive is "impressively direct and decisive.", the definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast.", and the definition for stifle is "To repress or discourage."