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| Explanation of meander (adjective) winding; wandering aimlessly Sample of meander Within this encircling road, lie a series of superb brown trout and sea-trout lochs: Scadavay, with shores that meander round the moor for a distance of more than fifty miles; full of fishy points and promontories, reputed to contain 365 islands. Because we took a long, meandering walk, we arrived home well after dark.
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| Explanation of coherent (adjective) sticking together; connected; logical; consistent Sample of coherent The course was a success due to its coherent information. If he couldn't make a coherent speech, how could he run for office?
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| Explanation of replete (adjective) well supplied; full; brimming; crowded Sample of replete The kitchen came replete with food and utensils.
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| Explanation of devoid (adjective) lacking; empty Sample of devoid The interplanetary probe indicated that the planet was devoid of any atmosphere.
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| Explanation of knotty (adjective) puzzling; hard to explain Sample of knotty The mystery was knotty.
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| Explanation of brusque (adjective) abrupt in manner or speech; curt; rude; unpleasant Sample of brusque His brusque answer was neither acceptable nor polite.
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| Explanation of impecunious (adjective) poor; having no money Sample of impecunious The Great Depression made family after family impecunious.
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| Explanation of apprehensive (adjective) fearful; aware; conscious; worried; concerned Sample of apprehensive The nervous child was apprehensive about beginning a new school year.
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| Explanation of discrete (adjective) separate; individual Sample of discrete There were four discrete aspects to the architecture of the home. The citizens committee maintained that road widening and drainage were hardly discrete issues.
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| Explanation of incidental (adjective) extraneous; unexpected; nonessential; minor; secondary Sample of incidental The defense lawyer argued that the whereabouts of the defendant's sneakers were only incidental to the commission of the crime.
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