The definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion." Used in a sentence: Jennifer's outspoken criticism of the meal disoncerted the waiter. The definition for rail is "to scold in harsh language.", the definition for implausible is "Unbelievable.", and the definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness."
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Clay began to cry as his irate manager railed at him for missing the deadline.
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demean
corrosive
upbraid
exception
Solution
The definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language." Used in a sentence: Clay began to cry as his irate manager railed at him for missing the deadline. The definition for demean is "to lower status.", the definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic.", and the definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply."
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The candidate pruned his speech so he would not exceed the time limit.
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civility
comparable
elusive
trim
Solution
The definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess." Used in a sentence: The candidate pruned his speech so he would not exceed the time limit. The definition for comparable is "similar, equivalent.", the definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp.", and the definition for civility is "Politeness."
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The derelict house was condemned as a public hazard.
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genial
anthology
destitute
precept
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The definition for derelict is "Abandoned." Used in a sentence: The derelict house was condemned as a public hazard. The definition for genial is "sympathetic, friendly.", the definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces.", and the definition for precept is "A general rule of action."
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The frightened kitten scampered away from the butterfly.
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implement
anthology
dash
manifest
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The definition for scamper is "To run quickly." Used in a sentence: The frightened kitten scampered away from the butterfly. The definition for implement is "to carry out or accomplish.", the definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces.", and the definition for manifest is "Obvious."