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Definition of indispensable, glum, callous, outright, graphic, credulous, germane, auspicious, credible, ornate

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

absolutely necessary; of importance

Examples
He was an absolutely indispensable member of the team.
Electricity is an indispensable source of energy which we take for granted in our everyday lives.

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Definition of glum (adjective)
forms: glummer; glummest; less glum; least glum

gloomy

Examples
The baseball player was glum after the game was canceled.
Try coping with a party of underprivileged schoolchildren from a housing estate in Manchester with a near-hysterical social worker, a ghetto blaster and some crisp bags to sniff glue, two glum shaven-headed squaddies with flatulence, and a computer programmer from Maidstone who wants to tell you about why his promotion fell through, and then with one eye twitching, accuses you of having stolen his processed cheese.

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

cold; hard; or unfeeling

Examples
She wondered how he could be so callous about something that meant so much to her.

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

thorough; complete

Examples
He was always outright with his information.

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

vividly realistic

Examples
The movie was to graphic for small children.
The exhibition includes posters borrowed from the Imperial War Museum in London, and book illustrations, but concentrates on the quintessential Expressionist graphic technique, the woodcut.

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

given to believing anything too easily

Examples
The man would not be a good detective, he was much too credulous in character.

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

having an important part of the issue at hand; pertinent

Examples
The germane topic was all they wanted to discuss.
If the public were schooled to discriminate between the germane and the irrelevant, the authentic and the phony, and the reality and the appearance, nine-tenths at least of the advertising industry would be out of work.

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

favorable (e. g. circumstances)

Examples
The merger, when looked at carefully, was in fact auspicious for both parties.
Although the numerous rivers flowing from the Carpathian Mountains offered Conrad abundant lines of defense against any Russian invasion, it seemed to him that the sooner the Austrians attacked, the more auspicious the prospects, since they would shortly be heavily outnumbered.

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

believable

Examples
The man was proved not to be guilty due to a credible alibi.

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

elaborate; often referring to decorations

Examples
The vase had many ornate details about it.
It seemed to Maggie that the whole place was almost hanging in the air because it seemed impossible that such slender columns could hold such intricate, lacy arches and ornate ceilings.

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