The definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply." Used in a sentence: The teacher made an exception and let Gina eat her snack in class. The definition for incongruous is "not harmonious, incompatible.", the definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder.", and the definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse."
2
The con man's fraud involved selling swampland to gullible investors.
77%
Answer Correctly
extenuating
flagrant
entangle
deceit
Solution
The definition for fraud is "Trick." Used in a sentence: The con man's fraud involved selling swampland to gullible investors. The definition for flagrant is "noticeably offensive.", the definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble.", and the definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing."
3
there is no doubt that eating vegetables is beneficial to one's health.
85%
Answer Correctly
insolence
heed
advantageous
negate
Solution
The definition for beneficial is "Helpful." Used in a sentence: there is no doubt that eating vegetables is beneficial to one's health. The definition for negate is "to make invalid.", the definition for heed is "To pay attention to.", and the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness."
4
The shoebox filled with letters was the ony remains of Ming's epistolary friendship with Emile.
59%
Answer Correctly
written
aerate
prune
opportune
Solution
The definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters." Used in a sentence: The shoebox filled with letters was the ony remains of Ming's epistolary friendship with Emile. The definition for opportune is "suitable or convenient.", the definition for aerate is "To supply with air.", and the definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess."
5Incumbent most nearly means:
67%
Answer Correctly
corrective
plaudits
repel
oblilgatory
Solution
The definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility." Used in a sentence: It was incumbent on Jack to attend his father's retirement party. The definition for plaudits is "enthusiastic approval.", the definition for repel is "To resist, reject.", and the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct."