The definition for dubious is "Questionable." Used in a sentence: Karl found Kevin's claim that he was sick dubious, as he had just seen him playing football. The definition for solace is "source of consolation.", the definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits.", and the definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures."
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Mary did the ethical thing and turned in the diamond necklace she found.
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honorable
dubious
pathos
condone
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The definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards." Used in a sentence: Mary did the ethical thing and turned in the diamond necklace she found. The definition for condone is "to treat as acceptable.", the definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity.", and the definition for dubious is "Questionable."
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Ebenezer Scrooge was most penurious, refusing to give even a penny to charity.
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frugal
finite
extol
grandiose
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The definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy." Used in a sentence: Ebenezer Scrooge was most penurious, refusing to give even a penny to charity. The definition for grandiose is "with an affectation of grandeur.", the definition for finite is "Having definite limits.", and the definition for extol is "To praise highly."
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Manny was happy she followed Greg's prudent advice to study, as the test was difficult.
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implement
buffer
judicious
oblivious
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The definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd." Used in a sentence: Manny was happy she followed Greg's prudent advice to study, as the test was difficult. The definition for oblivious is "lacking awareness.", the definition for buffer is "Protective barrier.", and the definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish."
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Sherman revealed his benevolent side when he offered to help Carter with his homework.
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ramble
eloquent
extant
altruistic
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The definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful." Used in a sentence: Sherman revealed his benevolent side when he offered to help Carter with his homework. The definition for extant is "currently existing.", the definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language.", and the definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive."