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 moderate is "tending toward the average.", the definition for redouble is "To make twice as great.", and the definition for solace is "Source of consolation."
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The repentant Dana admitted to cheating on the test.
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contrite
rancorous
epitaph
composed
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The definition for repentant is "Feeling regret." Used in a sentence: The repentant Dana admitted to cheating on the test. The definition for epitaph is "brief statement honoring a dead person.", the definition for composed is "Calm.", and the definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will."
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The judge issued a lenient sentence because it was Frank's first offense.
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merciful
obnoxious
anthology
ethical
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The definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant." Used in a sentence: The judge issued a lenient sentence because it was Frank's first offense. The definition for ethical is "conforming to accepted standards.", the definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive.", and the definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces."
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Darren dreaded carpooling with the egotist Shelly, who talked about herself nonstop.
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blowhard
clarity
aesthete
egotist
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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 aesthete is "person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty.", the definition for clarity is "Clearness.", and the definition for egotist is "Self–important person."
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The fans waited for hours to catch a glimpse of the celebrated actress.
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repel
admired
euphoria
benevolent
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The definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected." Used in a sentence: The fans waited for hours to catch a glimpse of the celebrated actress. The definition for euphoria is "feeling of great happiness.", the definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful.", and the definition for repel is "To resist, reject."