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Meaning of impervious, laggard, fervid, errant, hypocritical, lucid, raucous, improvident, brindled, malevolent

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Meaning of impervious (adjective)
not allowing anything to pass through; unaffected; susceptible to harm or injury; impossible to influence

Example
The vest that the policeman wears is impervious to bullets.
The child was impervious to the actions of the adult.

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Meaning of laggard (adjective)
moving slowly; lazy; sluggish

Example
The train was laggard.
Anything can happen in a swim meet: Last year's leader can become this year's laggard.

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Meaning of fervid (adjective)
intensely hot; impassioned; passionate

Example
Her fervid skin alerted the doctor to her fever.
The fervid sermon of the preacher swayed his congregation.

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Meaning of errant (adjective)
roving in search of adventure; roving; straying; erring; wandering

Example
The young man set out across country on an errant expedition.

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Meaning of hypocritical (adjective)
two-faced; deceptive; duplicitous; insincere

Example
His constituents believed that the governor was hypocritical for calling for a moratorium on "negative" campaigning while continuing to air some of the most vicious ads ever produced against his opponent.
Most of his constituents believed the governor was hypocritical for calling his opponent a "mud-slinging hack" when his own campaign had slung more than its share of dirt.

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Meaning of lucid (adjective)
shiny; clear minded

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He chose a shimmering, lucid fabric for his curtains.
When lucid, the man spoke of vivid memories.

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Meaning of raucous (adjective)
harsh; hoarse; gruff; noisy; rowdy

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The raucous protesters stayed on the street corner all night, shouting their disdain for the whale killers.

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Meaning of improvident (adjective)
wasteful; careless; not saving up for future needs

Example
An improvident person may end up destitute in later life.

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Meaning of brindled (adjective)
mixed with a darker color

Example
In order to get matching paint we made a brindled mixture.

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Meaning of malevolent (adjective)
wishing evil; malicious (opposite: benevolent)

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The man threatened his opponent with threats and malevolent words.
She had malevolent feelings toward her sister.

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