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Meaning of obligatory, imminent, taciturn, dexterous, erroneous, docile, contiguous, discreet, pithy, obsequious
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Meaning of obligatory (adjective)
mandatory; necessary; legally or morally binding

Example
In order to provide a reliable source of revenue for the government, it is obligatory for each citizen to pay taxes.

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Meaning of imminent (adjective)
likely to happen without delay; forthcoming; impending

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The storm clouds warned of the imminent downpour.

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Meaning of taciturn (adjective)
inclined to silence; speaking little; dour; stern

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The man was so taciturn it was forgotten that he was there.

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Meaning of dexterous (adjective)
skillful; quick; deft; adroit; agile

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The dexterous gymnast was the epitome of grace on the balance beam.

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Meaning of erroneous (adjective)
untrue; inaccurate; not correct; wrong; mistaken

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The reporter's erroneous story was corrected by a new article that stated the truth.

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Meaning of docile (adjective)
manageable; obedient; gentle; compliant; submissive

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We needed to choose a docile pet because we hadn't the patience for a lot of training.

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Meaning of contiguous (adjective)
touching; adjacent; successive; bordering

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There are many contiguous buildings in the city because there is no excess land to allow space between them.

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Meaning of discreet (adjective)
showing good judgment in conduct; prudent; modest; circumspect; unobtrusive

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We confided our secret in Mary because we knew she'd be discreet.

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Meaning of pithy (adjective)
terse and full of meaning; concise; succinct

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Columnist William Safire, a former presidential speech writer, has a way with words that often yields pithy comments.

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Meaning of obsequious (adjective)
servilely attentive; servile; fawning

Example
The man's attraction to the woman would be obvious if his obsequious behavior could be noted.
The princess only seemed to encourage the obsequious behavior of her court to enhance her own feeling of superiority.

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