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Meaning of ingenious, garrulous, exorbitant, slothful, froward, astute, obtuse, provincial, ambiguous, impudent
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Meaning of ingenious (adjective)
clever; resourceful; talented; inventive

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His ingenious idea made it possible to double production at no extra cost.

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Meaning of garrulous (adjective)
extremely talkative or wordy; loquacious; chatty

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No one wanted to speak with the garrulous man for fear of being stuck in a long, one-sided conversation.

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Meaning of exorbitant (adjective)
going beyond what is reasonable; excessive; expensive; disproportionate

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Paying hundreds of dollars for the dress is an exorbitant amount.

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Meaning of slothful (adjective)
lazy; sluggish; slow

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The slothful actions of the player led to his benching.

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Meaning of froward (adjective)
not willing to yield or comply with what is reasonable; stubborn; contrary

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The executive had to deal with a froward peer who was becoming increasingly difficult.

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Meaning of astute (adjective)
cunning; sly; crafty; clever; keen

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The astute lawyer's questioning convinced the jury of the defendant's guilt.

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Meaning of obtuse (adjective)
dull; greater than 90 degrees but less than 180 degrees; slow to understand or perceive

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The man was so obtuse, he even made the dog yawn.
The textbook problem asks the reader to solve for the obtuse angle.
He's obtuse when it comes to abstract art.

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Meaning of provincial (adjective)
regional; unsophisticated; narrow-minded

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After living in the city for five years, he found that his family back home on the farm was too provincial for his cultured ways.

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Meaning of ambiguous (adjective)
not clear; uncertain; vague

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The ambiguous law did not make a clear distinction between the new and old land boundary.

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Meaning of impudent (adjective)
disrespectful and shameless; insolent; cheeky

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Impudent actions caused him to be unpopular.

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