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Meaning of null, abscond, detergent, destitute, diverge, concise, abdicate, charlatan, pertinent, sluggish

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Meaning of null (adjective)
having no effect; devoid of effects; void

Example
The man was thrown in jail leaving his employment contract null and void.

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Meaning of abscond (verb)
forms: absconded; absconding; absconds

to leave quickly and secretly and hide, especially to avoid prosecution

Example
A petition cannot be heard until at least fourteen days have elapsed since the petition was served on the debtor and the supervisor of a voluntary arrangement unless it appears that the debtor has absconded or the court thinks it a proper case for an expedited hearing, or the debtor consents.

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Meaning of detergent (noun)
form plural: detergents

cleaning product or agent

Example
Having a good detergent is necessary when your clothes are stained by oil.
When originally introduced it was thought that the availability of a detergent with inherent bactericidal characteristics would solve many of the problems associated with both cleaning and disinfection.

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Meaning of destitute (adjective)
forms: more destitute; most destitute; less destitute; least destitute

poverty-stricken

Example
Many people found themselves destitute during the Great Depression.
The charity, run by Pat Kerr, cares for destitute and deprived children, rescuing them from the unending poverty that is the lot for many people in these Third World countries and from broken and inadequate homes.

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Meaning of diverge (verb)
forms: diverged; diverging; diverges

to go in different directions

Example
I decided to diverge from the group because they wanted to go shopping instead of go swimming.

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Meaning of concise (adjective)
forms: more concise; most concise; less concise; least concise

brief but complete

Example
The teacher wanted his students to be concise in their writing style.

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Meaning of abdicate (verb)
forms: abdicated; abdicating; abdicates

to formally take over high power, office or responsibility

Example
His kingdom was abdicated this year.
Approximately 150 monarchists gathered in the centre of Bucharest and an estimated 300 more at the capital's Otopen airport on April 12 shouting slogans denouncing the government and supporting the King, who had been forced to abdicate in 1947.

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Meaning of charlatan (noun)
form plural: charlatans

a person who acts like he or she has knowledge or high skill but does not

Example
Every year, a distinct charlatan saunters into his office.
A vivid portrait of a successful charlatan exploiting the second-century Christians is given by Lucian in his Peregrinus.

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Meaning of pertinent (adjective)
forms: pertinent; more pertinent; most pertinent; less pertinent; least pertinent

of importance; relevant

Example
Lawyers are trained to only relay pertinent information to the courtroom.

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Meaning of sluggish (adjective)
forms: sluggish; more sluggish; most sluggish; less sluggish; least sluggish

slow moving

Example
Tanner felt sluggish when he woke up and decided to make coffee.

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