Sentence examples: Lp quiz 11 Flashcards

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Caveat

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He only forgot one caveat at the dinner table: His mother in law was allergic to nuts.

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Itinerant

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The man was an itinerant, a lawyer from Chicago looking for business here in LA.

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Demure

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The child seemed a bit demure, he never spoke to the elders in the class.

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Morose

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Her morose attitude prevented her from being front center in the dance production

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Convivial

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The party was quite the convivial get together, children were laughing and adults got drunk

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Sophomoric

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The girl tried to convince us that she was of deserving a better grade on her test, her sophomoric attitude gave away the trust we had in her.

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Paltry

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The $30 raise was nothing but a paltry give a way by the boss.

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Vapid

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Once uncle phill went back home to Texas, the loneliness of the house had a vapid feel once again.

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Glean

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Before taking my exam, I opened my textbook and gleaned as much as I could before my brain would explode into tiny bits and pieces.

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Foster

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The young girl seemed out of place in the family, her foster spirit gave away her identity.

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