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The drab winter scene made Keisha long for the vibrant colors of spring.
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turmoil
incisive
ramble
dreary
Solution
The definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous." Used in a sentence: The drab winter scene made Keisha long for the vibrant colors of spring. The definition for turmoil is "extreme confusion, agitation.", the definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language.", and the definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive."
2
The teacher wanted us to examine ideas rather than to regurgitate memorized facts.
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spew
extol
catastrophic
pretentious
Solution
The definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back." Used in a sentence: The teacher wanted us to examine ideas rather than to regurgitate memorized facts. The definition for pretentious is "making unjustified claims.", the definition for extol is "To praise highly.", and the definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune."
3
The general devised a cunning strategy to outfox the enemy.
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ramble
accentuate
eloquent
crafty
Solution
The definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight." Used in a sentence: The general devised a cunning strategy to outfox the enemy. The definition for accentuate is "to emphasize.", the definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language.", and the definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive."
4
The otherwise perfect diamond had a tiny flaw that reduced its value.
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exasperation
defect
raucous
stealth
Solution
The definition for flaw is "An imperfection." Used in a sentence: The otherwise perfect diamond had a tiny flaw that reduced its value. The definition for exasperation is "the state of being irritated.", the definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed.", and the definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy."
5
After shouting to his players through the long game, the coach's voice was raspy.
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oblivious
harsh
hedonism
avian
Solution
The definition for raspy is "rough, grating." Used in a sentence: After shouting to his players through the long game, the coach's voice was raspy. The definition for avian is "relating to birds.", the definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness.", and the definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life."