1
The con man's fraud involved selling swampland to gullible investors.
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raucous
composed
deceit
clarity
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 clarity is "clearness.", the definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy.", and the definition for composed is "Calm."
2
Our cat made a nest of blankets to nurture her newborn kittens.
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drab
foster
melodious
iridescent
Solution
The definition for nurture is "To further the development of." Used in a sentence: Our cat made a nest of blankets to nurture her newborn kittens. The definition for melodious is "having a pleasing melody.", the definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous.", and the definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality."
3
Frank, who was wounded by Sally's remark, made a bitter recrimination.
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Answer Correctly
antidote
oblivious
counterclaim
demean
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 demean is "to lower status.", the definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness.", and the definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts."
4
The house's location in the best school district was advantageous to the seller.
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catastrophic
fragile
naive
favorable
Solution
The definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage." Used in a sentence: The house's location in the best school district was advantageous to the seller. The definition for catastrophic is "relating to extreme misfortune.", the definition for fragile is "Delicate.", and the definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom."
5Trove most nearly means:
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Answer Correctly
demean
equitable
fickle
cache
Solution
The definition for trove is "Valuable collection." Used in a sentence: Walter's trove of vintage baseball cards was worth thousands of dollars. The definition for equitable is "fair and equal.", the definition for demean is "To lower status.", and the definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable."