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The fireman was publicly exalted for his heroism.
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absolve
eloquent
repel
glorify
Solution
The definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise." Used in a sentence: The fireman was publicly exalted for his heroism. The definition for repel is "to resist, reject.", the definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt.", and the definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive."
2
The words to the song are elusive, as the singer tends to mumble.
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nurture
evasive
civility
abate
Solution
The definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp." Used in a sentence: The words to the song are elusive, as the singer tends to mumble. The definition for civility is "politeness.", the definition for abate is "Become less in amount or intensity.", and the definition for nurture is "To further the development of."
3Moderate most nearly means:
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medium
fragile
frugal
solace
Solution
The definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average." Used in a sentence: The best–selling writer was disappointed; his new novel was only a moderate success. The definition for fragile is "delicate.", the definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap.", and the definition for solace is "Source of consolation."
4
The shoebox filled with letters was the ony remains of Ming's epistolary friendship with Emile.
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drab
combative
authoritarian
written
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 drab is "dull, monotonous.", the definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority.", and the definition for combative is "Eager to fight."
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Rashid made the untenable statement that George Washington was the second president of the United States.
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meticulous
finite
aesthete
baseless
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 meticulous is "extrememly careful regarding details.", the definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty.", and the definition for finite is "Having definite limits."