1
Marco's authoritarian mother never allowed him to watch more than one hour of television a day.
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grandiose
abate
eulogy
strict
Solution
The definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority." Used in a sentence: Marco's authoritarian mother never allowed him to watch more than one hour of television a day. The definition for abate is "become less in amount or intensity.", the definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased.", and the definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur."
2
The hedonism of the emperoro, who spent all his time giving parties, caused his downfall.
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unscrupulous
foil
sensualism
mediate
Solution
The definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life." Used in a sentence: The hedonism of the emperoro, who spent all his time giving parties, caused his downfall. The definition for unscrupulous is "lacking principles.", the definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile.", and the definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast."
3Induce most nearly means:
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incite
hedonism
catastrophic
heed
Solution
The definition for induce is "To influence or cause." Used in a sentence: The loud blast of the cannon induced an avalanche. The definition for hedonism is "belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life.", the definition for heed is "To pay attention to.", and the definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune."
4
Cassandra was overcome with euphoria when she met her long–lost sister.
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repentant
incidental
elation
appraise
Solution
The definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness." Used in a sentence: Cassandra was overcome with euphoria when she met her long–lost sister. The definition for appraise is "to evaluate the worth of.", the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret.", and the definition for incidental is "Minor."
5
The critical teacher was quick to censure her students for even small mistakes.
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proximity
cunning
archetypal
blame
Solution
The definition for censure is "To find fault with." Used in a sentence: The critical teacher was quick to censure her students for even small mistakes. The definition for archetypal is "characteristic of the original model or perfect example.", the definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight.", and the definition for proximity is "Closeness."