1
"heed my advice," the fortuneteller warned Sebastian when he tried to ignore her prophecy.
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mind
abate
revive
drab
Solution
The definition for heed is "To pay attention to." Used in a sentence: "Heed my advice," the fortuneteller warned Sebastian when he tried to ignore her prophecy. The definition for abate is "become less in amount or intensity.", the definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous.", and the definition for revive is "To bring back to life."
2
The pastry connoisseur was able to discern Swiss from Belgian chocolate.
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authoritarian
cunning
detect
ethical
Solution
The definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct." Used in a sentence: The pastry connoisseur was able to discern Swiss from Belgian chocolate. The definition for cunning is "showing clever insight.", the definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards.", and the definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority."
3
The longer Jorge waited in line at the ticket counter, the more his exasperation grew.
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dubious
irritation
accentuate
buffoonery
Solution
The definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated." Used in a sentence: The longer Jorge waited in line at the ticket counter, the more his exasperation grew. The definition for buffoonery is "foolish behavior.", the definition for accentuate is "To emphasize.", and the definition for dubious is "Questionable."
4
Emily's smile is just a facade masking her broken heart.
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manifest
eulogy
ramble
mask
Solution
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 manifest is "obvious.", the definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased.", and the definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language."
5
Darren dreaded carpooling with the egotist Shelly, who talked about herself nonstop.
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lenient
liability
blowhard
flaunt
Solution
The definition for egotist is "Self–important person." Used in a sentence: Darren dreaded carpooling with the egotist Shelly, who talked about herself nonstop. The definition for liability is "a person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage.", the definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant.", and the definition for flaunt is "To display showily."