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Meaning of picayune, gratis, fallible, hale, derive, indigent, prevalent, lax, nocturnal, infinitesimal

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What does picayune mean?
Meaning of picayune (adjective)
forms: picayune; more picayune; most picayune; less picayune; least picayune

not important; petty

Example
The picayune complaint did little to enhance his popularity at the firm.

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What does gratis mean?
Meaning of gratis (adjective)
free

Example
The service was gratis as it was part of the package deal.
The closure notice was peremptory and we made the most of the fact that a poor, struggling little community service radio station, without benefit of commercial revenue, serving the southern and central parts of the province from gratis studios and operated by a completely voluntary staff, was being victimized by a powerful political federal body without regard to the expressed wishes of the people.

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What does fallible mean?
Meaning of fallible (adjective)
forms: more fallible; most fallible; less fallible; least fallible

likely to error; describing the chance of making a mistake

Example
His fallible nature is not what the police department is looking for.

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What does hale mean?
Meaning of hale (adjective)
forms: haler; halest; less hale; least hale

healthy

Example
She looked quite hale despite her eighty years of age.

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What does derive mean?
Meaning of derive (verb)
forms: derived; deriving; derives

to obtain from a source; to reason; to infer; to deduce

Example
He derived the solution by looking at all of the facts.
A subject as vulnerable within the curriculum as art education needs to be seen by pupils, teachers, headteachers and administrators to be functioning in a healthy state and that judgment is likely to be made in terms derived from educational theory and include the results of assessment procedures and examination performance whether art teachers consent or not.

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What does indigent mean?
Meaning of indigent (adjective)
forms: more indigent; most indigent; less indigent; least indigent

poor; humble

Example
The population of that country is mostly made up of indigent farmers.
Europe was first to industrialize and thereby throw up the indigent urban proletariat, who in their turn founded the first labour organisations which spawned Marxism and fascism, both truly European ideologies.

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What does prevalent mean?
Meaning of prevalent (adjective)
forms: prevalent; more prevalent; most prevalent; less prevalent; least prevalent

broad and widespread

Example
The prevalent theory of black holes and their existence was finally proved last month.
Since the introduction of computer-based indexing systems, alphabetical indexing languages have become more prevalent and UDC has suffered a reduction in use.

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What does lax mean?
Meaning of lax (adjective)
forms: more lax; most lax; less lax; least lax

loose; tolerant or lenient (e.g. discipline)

Example
The privates liked Sergeant Wolf because of her lax leadership style.
Women who have had children will know that their vaginal muscles are slightly more relaxed after delivery, but they should remember that many men prefer space to move in and that sufferers of premature ejaculation will benefit from the more subtle stimulation of lax vaginal walls.

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What does nocturnal mean?
Meaning of nocturnal (adjective)
forms: nocturnal; more nocturnal; most nocturnal; less nocturnal; least nocturnal

having a preference for the evening; of the night

Example
Bats, being nocturnal, are only seen during the day if sick or injured.

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What does infinitesimal mean?
Meaning of infinitesimal (adjective)
forms: more infinitesimal; most infinitesimal; less infinitesimal; least infinitesimal

very small; minute

Example
Subatomic particles are infinitesimal compared to atomic particles.

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