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Match each word with its definition

Match each word with its definition-example-1

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Answer:

a. Finicky

b. Plucky

c. Metamorphosis

d. Chastise

e. Facade

f. Explicit

g. Audacity

h. Candid

i. Insolent

j. Dissention

Step-by-step explanation:

a. Finicky: fussy, picky, hard to please. For example, John was finicky until his boss changed his car.

b. Plucky: brave, energetic, showing courage in the face of difficulty. For example, John is such a plucky little boy.

c. Metamorphosis: a complete change. For example, the metamorphosis of a tadpole into a frog or a caterpillar into a butterfly.

d. Chastise: to strongly censor or scold. For example, John's teacher chastised him for lying.

e. Facade: a false or inaccurate appearance. For example, John's laughter is a facade of his cruel nature.

f. Explicit: fully or clearly revealed. For example, John was explicit enough in his speech about terrorism.

g. Audacity: confident boldness that takes no thought of danger to oneself. For example, little John had the audacity to criticize his seniors in school.

h. Candid: open and sincere. For example, John gave his candid opinion on the issue.

i. Insolent: disrespectful and rude. For example, John is such an insolent little boy without manners.

j. Dissention: strong disagreements or quarreling. For example, there exist so much dissention in the new group formed by John.

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