The definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent." Used in a sentence: Helen will only accept something of comparable value for her ticket to the concert. The definition for onset is "beginning.", the definition for raspy is "rough, grating.", and the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger."
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The con man's fraud involved selling swampland to gullible investors.
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heed
combustion
pantomime
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 combustion is "act of burning.", the definition for heed is "To pay attention to.", and the definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures."
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The hospitable couple was happy to accommodate the needs of their finicky guest.
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surplus
prune
solace
oblige
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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 prune is "to reduce by removing excess.", the definition for solace is "Source of consolation.", and the definition for surplus is "Excess."
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The singer's prominence ensured that the concert would sell out.
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flourish
derelict
renown
methodical
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The definition for prominence is "Importance." Used in a sentence: The singer's prominence ensured that the concert would sell out. The definition for methodical is "performed in an orderly manner.", the definition for derelict is "Abandoned.", and the definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures."
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The life of an undercover detective is filed with necessary duplicity.
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deceit
augment
moderate
incisive
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The definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action." Used in a sentence: The life of an undercover detective is filed with necessary duplicity. The definition for moderate is "tending toward the average.", the definition for augment is "To make greater.", and the definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive."