The definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists." Used in a sentence: Franklin hoped to defeat his adversary in the afternoon's tennis match. The definition for eulogy is "speech or writing in praise of deceased.", the definition for derivative is "Lacking originality.", and the definition for deferment is "The act of delaying."
2Inauspicious most nearly means:
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flaunt
ominous
defiant
manifest
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The definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable." Used in a sentence: Gary believed the black foreboding sky was an inauspicious sign. The definition for manifest is "obvious.", the definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance.", and the definition for flaunt is "To display showily."
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Jan couldn't help enjoying the pomp of the elaborate wedding ceremony.
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iridescent
buffoonery
lurid
pageantry
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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 buffoonery is "foolish behavior.", the definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality.", and the definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking."
4
After Kal's father revoked his allowance, he had no money for the movies.
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combustion
rescind
rancorous
stifle
Solution
The definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back." Used in a sentence: After Kal's father revoked his allowance, he had no money for the movies. The definition for rancorous is "marked by deep ill–will.", the definition for combustion is "Act of burning.", and the definition for stifle is "To repress or discourage."
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Serena, who preferred quiet conversation, left the rancous party.
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stealth
pretense
repel
rowdy
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The definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy." Used in a sentence: Serena, who preferred quiet conversation, left the rancous party. The definition for stealth is "the act of moving secretly or unnoticed.", the definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose.", and the definition for repel is "To resist, reject."