Context Clues

Front

The generous fed the emaciated dog.

Back

thin

Front

She invariably leaves her homework at home and must turn it in late.

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always

Front

The mother bathed the baby in tepid water.

Back

lukewarm

Front

Car collector bought a vintage Ford Mustang.

Back

classic

Front

The slovenly boy never cleaned his room or washed his hands.

Back

sloppy

Front

The policeman arrested the speeder for flagrantly disobeying the speed limit.

Back

obviously

Front

City council concurred with library committee's recommendations.

Back

agreed

Front

A man of few words, known for his brevity.

Back

briefness

Front

U.S.A. is an acronym for United States of America.

Back

abbreviation

Front

She convinced us with her coherent argument.

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understandable