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Definition of pathetic, integral, sleek, irate, solitary, prodigious, inherent, malignant, ominous, cursory

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Definition of pathetic (adjective)
forms: pathetic; more pathetic; most pathetic; less pathetic; least pathetic

sad-looking; pitiful

Examples
The boy looked pathetic standing in the rain with no umbrella.

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Definition of integral (adjective)
forms: more integral; most integral; less integral; least integral

essential to the whole; central

Examples
A good motor is integral when rebuilding a car.
It is an integral part of modern culture that it is simply not possible to envisage a model of freedom, including that abstraction needed for the achievement of equality, which would not have as one of its component parts the tendency towards alienation.

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Definition of sleek (adjective)
forms: sleek; more sleek; most sleek; less sleek; least sleek

often shiny; smooth and glossy

Examples
The new Ford Mustang has a nice sleek look to it.

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Definition of irate (adjective)
forms: more irate; most irate; less irate; least irate

extremely angry; having very strong feelings

Examples
He was irate when he wife said she was leaving him for the postman.
A number of previous attempts to penetrate this male club had been unsuccessful, with the raiding parties being driven back by irate men.

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Definition of solitary (adjective)
forms: solitary; more solitary; most solitary; less solitary; least solitary

alone; lonely

Examples
His self-enforced solitary lifestyle made people think of him as strange.
In his survey of all incidents involving a solitary offender recorded by the police as rapes or attempted rapes between 2007 and 2011 in six English counties, he found that 204 men were arrested for rape or attempted rape.

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Definition of prodigious (adjective)
forms: prodigious; more prodigious; most prodigious; less prodigious; least prodigious

describing a very large size or amount

Examples
There is a prodigious amount of undiscovered species of insects in this world.

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Definition of inherent (adjective)
forms: more inherent; most inherent; less inherent; least inherent

existing in someone or something

Examples
Some religions believe in the inherent goodness off all people.
A problem inherent in tests to determine the effect of light on products is that of quantifying the extent of the exposure that samples have received.

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Definition of malignant (adjective)
forms: malignant; more malignant; most malignant; less malignant; least malignant

cancerous or harmful (usually a growth)

Examples
The malignant tumor was growing.
In humans, malignant melanoma -- a cancer of the cells containing skin pigment -- is a particular hazard of excess sunbathing.

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Definition of ominous (adjective)
forms: ominous; more ominous; most ominous; less ominous; least ominous

threatening; often frightening

Examples
The sky looks very ominous before a tornado.
He was cutting his journey fine and it was only by actually jogging from Friedrichstrasse, and feeling a fool for doing so, apart from almost breaking his neck by slipping on the icy pavement, that he arrived at his office before the ominous red line was drawn.
Nowadays in Hungary, when the dismantling of red stars -- from public buildings, from railway engines, and perhaps even from the gravestones of party members --; has become a minor industry, nobody worries about ominous knocks on the door.

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Definition of cursory (adjective)
forms: cursory; more cursory; most cursory; less cumbersome; least cumbersome

done quickly but only on the surface (e.g. an examination)

Examples
The man was cursory in his installation of the electrical system.
We're going to need more than cursory research to provide the client with a detailed report on the new situation.

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