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Meaning of irascible, lethargic, yoke, recusant, impartial, opaque, metamorphosis, sagacious, faction, resurgent

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Meaning of irascible (adjective)
prone to anger; short-tempered

Example
The irascible teenager was known to cause fights when upset.
Knowing that the king was irascible, the servants decided not to tell him about the broken crystal.

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Meaning of lethargic (adjective)
lazy; passive; listless

Example
Feeling very lethargic, he watched television or slept the whole day.

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Meaning of yoke (noun)
harness; collar; bond; connection

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The jockey led her horse by the yoke around its neck and face.

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Meaning of recusant (adjective)
disobedient of authority; noncompliant; unsubmissive

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Recusant inmates may be denied privileges.

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Meaning of impartial (adjective)
unbiased; fair; objective

Example
Exasperated by charges to the contrary, the judge reiterated that he had bent over backwards to be impartial in a case that crackled with emotion.

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Meaning of opaque (adjective)
dull; cloudy; non-transparent; frosted (about glass)

Example
Not having been washed for years, the once beautiful windows of the Victorian home became opaque.
They chose an opaque shade of green for their bathroom walls.

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Meaning of metamorphosis (noun)
change of form

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A metamorphosis caused the caterpillar to become a beautiful butterfly.

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Meaning of sagacious (adjective)
wise; clever; shrewd

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Many of her friends came to her with their problems because she gave sagacious advice.
Whole communities were alienated and impoverished; a large part of the nation was left with a feeling halfway between guilt and unease; and Baldwin's reputation as a statesman of sagacious moderation was badly dented.

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Meaning of faction (noun)
number of people in an organization working for a common cause against the main body; splinter group

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A faction of the student body supported the president's view.

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Meaning of resurgent (adjective)
rising or tending to rise again; experiencing revival

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A resurgent wave of enthusiasm erupted from the once quiet crowd.

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