1
Rashid made the untenable statement that George Washington was the second president of the United States.
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curtail
supple
baseless
revive
Solution
The definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended." Used in a sentence: Rashid made the untenable statement that George Washington was the second president of the United States. The definition for supple is "flexible.", the definition for revive is "To bring back to life.", and the definition for curtail is "To make less."
2
The hospitable couple was happy to accommodate the needs of their finicky guest.
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advantageous
scapegoat
gruff
oblige
Solution
The definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to." Used in a sentence: The hospitable couple was happy to accommodate the needs of their finicky guest. The definition for gruff is "rough or stern in manner or speech.", the definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage.", and the definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others."
3
Frank, who was wounded by Sally's remark, made a bitter recrimination.
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naive
counterclaim
supple
serenity
Solution
The definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation." Used in a sentence: Frank, who was wounded by Sally's remark, made a bitter recrimination. The definition for supple is "flexible.", the definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom.", and the definition for serenity is "Calmness."
4Flaunt most nearly means:
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refurbish
parade
gruff
preclude
Solution
The definition for flaunt is "To display showily." Used in a sentence: Sheila, who could not resist bragging, flaunted the "A" marked on her test paper. The definition for gruff is "rough or stern in manner or speech.", the definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen.", and the definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance."
5
Sarah thought George's ploy of borrowing her notes was a cowardly way to ask her out.
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strategem
nurture
flaunt
implement
Solution
The definition for ploy is "A contrived plan." Used in a sentence: Sarah thought George's ploy of borrowing her notes was a cowardly way to ask her out. The definition for implement is "to carry out or accomplish.", the definition for nurture is "To further the development of.", and the definition for flaunt is "To display showily."