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"Sandra," said her mother, "I am tired of rehashing this same topic over and over."
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stealth
abate
review
genial
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 genial is "sympathetic, friendly.", the definition for abate is "Become less in amount or intensity.", and the definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed."
2
It elated Margaret to be awarded first place in the science fair.
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diffident
delight
comprehensible
eloquent
Solution
The definition for elate is "To fill with joy." Used in a sentence: It elated Margaret to be awarded first place in the science fair. The definition for comprehensible is "understandable.", the definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive.", and the definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence."
3Flaunt most nearly means:
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parade
proximity
promote
straddle
Solution
The definition for flaunt is "To display showily." Used in a sentence: Sheila, who could not resist bragging, flaunted the "A" marked on her test paper. The definition for proximity is "closeness.", the definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of.", and the definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides."
4
The soldiers made a massive charge to repel the invaders.
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repulse
perception
duplicity
straddle
Solution
The definition for repel is "To resist, reject." Used in a sentence: The soldiers made a massive charge to repel the invaders. The definition for duplicity is "deceptive thought, speech, or action.", the definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding.", and the definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides."
5
Thelma tended to polarize discussions rather than to encourage compromise.
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turpitude
abate
duplicity
divide
Solution
The definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups." Used in a sentence: Thelma tended to polarize discussions rather than to encourage compromise. The definition for duplicity is "deceptive thought, speech, or action.", the definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity.", and the definition for abate is "Become less in amount or intensity."