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The teacher wanted us to examine ideas rather than to regurgitate memorized facts.
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Answer Correctly
liability
extol
turmoil
spew
Solution
The definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back." Used in a sentence: The teacher wanted us to examine ideas rather than to regurgitate memorized facts. The definition for extol is "to praise highly.", the definition for liability is "A person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage.", and the definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation."
2
Understanding the gravity of his error, Ken offered his humblest apology.
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seriousness
immoderate
accentuate
advantageous
Solution
The definition for gravity is "Importance, significance." Used in a sentence: Understanding the gravity of his error, Ken offered his humblest apology. The definition for advantageous is "giving an advantage.", the definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits.", and the definition for accentuate is "To emphasize."
3
The exasperated mother had finite patience for her toddler's tantrums.
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supple
equitable
limited
servile
Solution
The definition for finite is "Having definite limits." Used in a sentence: The exasperated mother had finite patience for her toddler's tantrums. The definition for servile is "fearfully submissive.", the definition for supple is "Flexible.", and the definition for equitable is "Fair and equal."
4
Emily's smile is just a facade masking her broken heart.
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frugal
obnoxious
mask
aesthete
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 frugal is "thrifty, cheap.", the definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive.", and the definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty."
5
The manager hoped the retreat would increase the camaraderie among the feuding workers.
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insolence
clarity
sociability
turmoil
Solution
The definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship." Used in a sentence: The manager hoped the retreat would increase the camaraderie among the feuding workers. The definition for turmoil is "extreme confusion, agitation.", the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness.", and the definition for clarity is "Clearness."