The definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance." Used in a sentence: Emily's smile is just a facade masking her broken heart. The definition for exasperation is "the state of being irritated.", the definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces.", and the definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive."
2Pomp most nearly means:
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Answer Correctly
rehash
pageantry
immoderate
opportune
Solution
The definition for pomp is "Showy display." Used in a sentence: Jan couldn't help enjoying the pomp of the elaborate wedding ceremony. The definition for immoderate is "beyond usual or proper limits.", the definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient.", and the definition for rehash is "To discuss again."
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Carmine was concerned about his usually cheerful brother's apathetic attitude.
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servile
implausible
impassive
extol
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 implausible is "unbelievable.", the definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive.", and the definition for extol is "To praise highly."
4
The embarrassing photograph demeaned the candidate in the eyes of the voters.
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Answer Correctly
recrimination
facade
humble
repel
Solution
The definition for demean is "To lower status." Used in a sentence: The embarrassing photograph demeaned the candidate in the eyes of the voters. The definition for repel is "to resist, reject.", the definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance.", and the definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation."
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After the game, a melee broke out between fans of the opposing teams.
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illuminate
egotist
fraud
brawl
Solution
The definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people." Used in a sentence: After the game, a melee broke out between fans of the opposing teams. The definition for fraud is "trick.", the definition for egotist is "Self–important person.", and the definition for illuminate is "To make clear."