High flown, prose, perfunctory, churn out, skipper, scathing, draconian, at odds, mutiny, spectre
Hello, could you please check whether the sentences below are correct. Inside the paranthesis I wrote the word that I want to use in the sentence. If I am using it wrong, will you please use it in a correct way. Thanks.
1-(high flown)- Don't mind about his high flown talk, actually he doesn't know the smallest thing about the subject.
2-(prose)- He has to write a prose for his homework, not a poem.
3-(perfunctory)- He thanked him but he wasn't sincere, his thank was perfunctory.
4-(Churn out)- His brain churns out silly stories all the time.
5-(skipper)- The skipper of the ship was so harsh that the smallest questioning or opposition by the crew used to culminate in being thrown overboard.
6-(scathing)- With an expression of contempt, he made a scathing remark on my homework.
7-(draconian)-Draconian punishments were enacted into law by the tyran.
8-( at odds)- He always used to eschew coming at odds with his father.
9-( mutiny)- At the time of that totalitarian emperor, smallest mutiny culminated in execution.
10-(spectre)- Spectre of the army appeared from the hills.
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1-(high flown)- Don't mind about his high-flown (in American English, highfalutin is far more common) talk ; actually he doesn't know the smallest thing about the subject. 2-(prose)- He has to write a something in prose for his homework, not poetry . 3-(perfunctory)- He thanked him but he wasn't sincer e; his thank s were perfunctory.
- 1-(high flown)- Don't mind about his high-flown (in American English, highfalutin is far more common) talk ; actually he doesn't know the smallest thing about the subject.
- 2-(prose)- He has to write a something in prose for his homework, not poetry .
- 3-(perfunctory)- He thanked him but he wasn't sincer e; his thank s were perfunctory.
- 5-(skipper)- The skipper of the ship was so strict that the smallest questioning or opposition on the part of a crew man resulted in him being thrown overboard.
- 7-(draconian)-Draconian punishments were enacted into law by the tyrant .
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1-(high flown)- Don't mind about his high-flown (in American English, highfalutin is far more common) talk; actually he doesn't know the smallest thing about the subject.
2-(prose)- He has to write a something in prose for his homework, not poetry.
3-(perfunctory)- He thanked him but he
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