Sentences Using The Vocabulary Flashcards

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Brazen

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When the homeless man began to remove his clothing everyone was shocked by his brazen behavior.

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Din

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The teacher had to shout to make herself heard over the children’s loud din.

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Compunction

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The customer felt compunction when she left a $5 tip instead of $10.

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Edict

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There is an edict that prohibits drinking and driving.

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Indiscretion

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Sarah stealing the candy from the candy jar was her first indiscretion.

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Perquisite

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The employees received a perquisite at the end of the month after they met their sale goal.

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Suppliant

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The puppy used his puppy-eyes to look suppliant.

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Sepulcher

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The mother was lamenting in the sepulcher where her daughter was buried.

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Marauding

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The homeless woman was marauding down a crowded alley.

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Tumult

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The tumult of the storm caused people to get more injured.

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