word | replete |
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definition | Fully or abundantly filled or supplied. |
eg_sentence | The professor's autobiography was replete with scandalous anecdotes about campus life in the 1950s. |
explanation | Replete implies that something is filled almost to capacity. Autumn landscapes in New England are replete with colorful foliage. Supermarket tabloids are always replete with details of stars' lives, whether real or imaginary. And a professor may complain that most of the papers she received were replete with errors in grammar and punctuation. |
IPA | riˈplit |
Tags: mwvb::unit:6, mwvb::unit:6:word, mwvb::word, mwvb::word-cloze, mwvb::word-reverse, obsidian_to_anki
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