The definition for stifle is "To repress or discourage." Used in a sentence: Amy tried ineffectively to stifle her giggles after she read Susan's note in class. The definition for methodical is "performed in an orderly manner.", the definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details.", and the definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior."
2Garish most nearly means:
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implement
dubious
gaudy
gravity
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The definition for garish is "Offensively bright." Used in a sentence: The garish wallpaper offended Jerome, who preferred subtle colors. The definition for dubious is "questionable.", the definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish.", and the definition for gravity is "Importance, significance."
3
Marta felt greatly relieved after her mother absolved her for breaking the vase.
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extant
appalling
exculpate
augment
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The definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt." Used in a sentence: Marta felt greatly relieved after her mother absolved her for breaking the vase. The definition for appalling is "inspiring dismay or disgust.", the definition for extant is "Currently existing.", and the definition for augment is "To make greater."
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The impenitent criminal received a harsh penalty, but his remorseful accomplice was released.
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pantomime
flaw
brandish
obdurate
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The definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse." Used in a sentence: The impenitent criminal received a harsh penalty, but his remorseful accomplice was released. The definition for pantomime is "telling a story through gestures.", the definition for flaw is "An imperfection.", and the definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly."
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Unlike her fickle friend Benji, May Belle was known for her fidelity.
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revoke
pretentious
dubious
loyalty
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The definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful." Used in a sentence: Unlike her fickle friend Benji, May Belle was known for her fidelity. The definition for revoke is "to cancel by taking back.", the definition for dubious is "Questionable.", and the definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims."