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Be Simple Please

For the following sentences, replace the bolded, unnecessary, eloquent, complex word with a more simple one for clarity.
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1. While walking, John remarked that he was peckish.
hungry
fine
energetic
weary
2. Mary's black dress was pulchritudinous, especially when she was walking on the dance floor.
noticeable
odd
beautiful
hideous
3. Fiona's intelligence and fame in the school revealed her ostentatious behavior.
noisy
excellent
talented
showy
4. The tenebrous house that sat abandoned was a mystery amongst the townsfolk.
weird
empty
large
somber
5. After the incident, George bruited to Marcus that the perpetrator was Ioannes.
declared
discussed
guessed
gossiped
6. Leah was a terpsichorean due to her flexible body.
exerciser
gymnast
dancer
player
7. While driving throughout the streets of Los Angeles, Liam noticed the tatterdemalion state of the people there.
normal
bad
ruined
scary
8. The mayor of the town ameliorated the situation with the water supply.
discussed
improved
analyzed
dismissed
9. When Ethan saw the grade on the test, he gave us a lugubrious expression
expressionless
wry
sorrowful
twisted
10. Nevis's remark at the seminar was innocuous.
brilliant
peaceful
confusing
insipid
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