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"Beloved by all,"" was the epitaph Edgar chose for his wife's tombstone.
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fragile
inscription
indecorous
proximity
Solution
The definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person." Used in a sentence: "Beloved by all,"" was the epitaph Edgar chose for his wife's tombstone. The definition for fragile is "delicate.", the definition for proximity is "Closeness.", and the definition for indecorous is "In bad taste."
2
Carmine was concerned about his usually cheerful brother's apathetic attitude.
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drub
catastrophic
antidote
impassive
Solution
The definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion." Used in a sentence: Carmine was concerned about his usually cheerful brother's apathetic attitude. The definition for antidote is "something that relieves or counteracts.", the definition for drub is "To defeat decisively.", and the definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune."
3
All the students know Mrs. Brown's strict precept; no talking in class.
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civility
epistolary
rule
hedonism
Solution
The definition for precept is "A general rule of action." Used in a sentence: All the students know Mrs. Brown's strict precept; no talking in class. The definition for hedonism is "belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life.", the definition for civility is "Politeness.", and the definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters."
4Celebrated most nearly means:
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elusive
fraud
admired
archaic
Solution
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 fraud is "trick.", the definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time.", and the definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp."
5
Unlike her fickle friend Benji, May Belle was known for her fidelity.
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censure
loyalty
distortion
prominence
Solution
The definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful." Used in a sentence: Unlike her fickle friend Benji, May Belle was known for her fidelity. The definition for censure is "to find fault with.", the definition for prominence is "Importance.", and the definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape."