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Meaning of caustic, insinuate, resilient, altruistic, resolution, jaded, biennial, contusion, unobtrusive, prosaic
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Meaning of caustic (adjective)
eating away at; sarcastic words; corrosive

Example
The caustic chemicals are dangerous.
The girl harmed her mother with her caustic remarks.
His caustic sense of humor doesn't go over so well when people don't know what they're in for.

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

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He will insinuate his need for a vacation by saying how tired he has been lately.

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

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The elderly man attributed his resilient health to a good diet and frequent exercise.

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Meaning of altruistic (adjective)
unselfish; generous

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The altruistic volunteer donated much time and energy in an effort to raise funds for the children's hospital.

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

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Former U.S. Senator George Mitchell journeyed to Ireland to help bring about a peaceful resolution to years of strife.

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

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A person may become jaded if forced to work too many hours.

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Meaning of biennial (adjective)
happening every two years

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The biennial journal's influence seemed only magnified by its infrequent publication.

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

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The man was fortunate to receive only contusions from the crash.

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

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The shy man found an unobtrusive seat in the far corner of the room.
It was easy to miss the unobtrusive plaque above the fireplace.

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

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He wanted to do something new; he was tired of the prosaic activities his parents suggested each day.
The only entertainment would be a prosaic game of cards.

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