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Word Explanations caustic, insinuate, resilient, altruistic, resolution, jaded, biennial, contusion, unobtrusive, prosaic

Explanation of caustic (adjective)
eating away at; sarcastic words; corrosive

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Explanation of insinuate (verb)
to work into gradually and indirectly; to allude to; to hint; to gain favor through indirect means

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Explanation of resilient (adjective)
flexible; capable of withstanding stress; buoyant; elastic

Example of resilient
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Explanation of altruistic (adjective)
unselfish; generous

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Explanation of resolution (noun)
proposal; promise; determination; decision

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Explanation of jaded (adjective)
worn-out; fatigued; tired

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Explanation of biennial (adjective)
happening every two years

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Explanation of contusion (noun)
bruise; injury where the skin is not broken; swelling

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Explanation of unobtrusive (adjective)
out of the way; remaining quietly in the background; inconspicuous

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Explanation of prosaic (adjective)
tiresome; ordinary; common; tedious; regular; dull

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Meaning of caustic, insinuate, resilient, altruistic, resolution, jaded