1
The longer Jorge waited in line at the ticket counter, the more his exasperation grew.
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elusive
authoritarian
irritation
genial
Solution
The definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated." Used in a sentence: The longer Jorge waited in line at the ticket counter, the more his exasperation grew. The definition for genial is "sympathetic, friendly.", the definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp.", and the definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority."
2
The unscrupulous salesman was fired for lying to his customers.
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epistolary
corrupt
stifle
supple
Solution
The definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles." Used in a sentence: The unscrupulous salesman was fired for lying to his customers. The definition for stifle is "to repress or discourage.", the definition for supple is "Flexible.", and the definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters."
3Precept most nearly means:
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Answer Correctly
celebrated
rule
apathetic
facade
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 apathetic is "showing little or no emotion.", the definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected.", and the definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance."
4
Each year, the Franklins commemorate their anniversary by visiting the site of their first date.
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adversary
fragile
prune
observe
Solution
The definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony." Used in a sentence: Each year, the Franklins commemorate their anniversary by visiting the site of their first date. The definition for adversary is "one who opposes or resists.", the definition for fragile is "Delicate.", and the definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess."
5
"Sandra," said her mother, "I am tired of rehashing this same topic over and over."
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Answer Correctly
pretense
review
parity
disconcert
Solution
The definition for rehash is "To discuss again." Used in a sentence: "Sandra," said her mother, "I am tired of rehashing this same topic over and over." The definition for disconcert is "to throw into confusion.", the definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose.", and the definition for parity is "Equality."