The definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits." Used in a sentence: Bob's immoderate appetite shocked the guests at the wedding banquet. The definition for heinous is "shockingly evil.", the definition for punctual is "On time.", and the definition for pomp is "Showy display."
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Charlie was in awe of his uncle, a professional football player and chess champion.
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veneration
pomp
comparable
combative
Solution
The definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder." Used in a sentence: Charlie was in awe of his uncle, a professional football player and chess champion. The definition for pomp is "showy display.", the definition for combative is "Eager to fight.", and the definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent."
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Paula negated Tiffany's argument by proving that her main premise was false.
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rehash
gravity
genial
neutralize
Solution
The definition for negate is "To make invalid." Used in a sentence: Paula negated Tiffany's argument by proving that her main premise was false. The definition for genial is "sympathetic, friendly.", the definition for rehash is "To discuss again.", and the definition for gravity is "Importance, significance."
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Clay began to cry as his irate manager railed at him for missing the deadline.
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upbraid
flourish
antidote
rail
Solution
The definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language." Used in a sentence: Clay began to cry as his irate manager railed at him for missing the deadline. The definition for rail is "to scold in harsh language.", the definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts.", and the definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures."
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Crocuses bloom at the onset of spring, sometimes even before the snow melts.
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combustion
recrimination
solace
start
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The definition for onset is "Beginning." Used in a sentence: Crocuses bloom at the onset of spring, sometimes even before the snow melts. The definition for combustion is "act of burning.", the definition for solace is "Source of consolation.", and the definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation."