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Meaning of meander, coherent, replete, devoid, knotty, brusque, impecunious, apprehensive, discrete, incidental

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Meaning of meander (adjective)
winding; wandering aimlessly

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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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Meaning of coherent (adjective)
sticking together; connected; logical; consistent

Example
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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Meaning of replete (adjective)
well supplied; full; brimming; crowded

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The kitchen came replete with food and utensils.

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Meaning of devoid (adjective)
lacking; empty

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The interplanetary probe indicated that the planet was devoid of any atmosphere.

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Meaning of knotty (adjective)
puzzling; hard to explain

Example
The mystery was knotty.

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Meaning of brusque (adjective)
abrupt in manner or speech; curt; rude; unpleasant

Example
His brusque answer was neither acceptable nor polite.

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Meaning of impecunious (adjective)
poor; having no money

Example
The Great Depression made family after family impecunious.

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Meaning of apprehensive (adjective)
fearful; aware; conscious; worried; concerned

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The nervous child was apprehensive about beginning a new school year.

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Meaning of discrete (adjective)
separate; individual

Example
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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Meaning of incidental (adjective)
extraneous; unexpected; nonessential; minor; secondary

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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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