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Meaning of reverent, deferential, engender, artifice, inquisitive, retract, bumptious, impale, concede, stagnant

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Meaning of reverent (adjective)
respectful; feeling or showing deep love, respect, or awe

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The congregation was very reverent of its spiritual leader.

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Meaning of deferential (adjective)
yielding to the opinion of another; showing honor; respectful

Example
After debating students living in the Sixth Ward for months, the mayor's deferential statements indicated that he had come to some understanding with them.

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Meaning of engender (verb)
to bring about; to bring forth; to cause; to produce; to generate

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The group attempted to engender changes to the law.

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Meaning of artifice (noun)
skill in a craft; expertise

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The artifice of glass-making takes many years of practice.

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Meaning of inquisitive (adjective)
eager to ask questions in order to learn; nosy; curious; prying

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An inquisitive youngster is likely to become a wise adult.

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Meaning of retract (verb)
to draw; to take back; to cancel; to annul

Example
Once you say something, it's hard to retract.

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Meaning of bumptious (adjective)
arrogant; pushy; self-assertive

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He was bumptious in manner as he approached the podium to accept his anticipated award.

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Meaning of impale (verb)
to pierce through with; to stick on; to pin down; to stab

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The knight was impaled by the sharp lance.

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Meaning of concede (verb)
to surrender; to admit; to give up; to yield

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After much wrangling, the conceded that the minister had a point.
Satisfied with the recount, the mayor conceded graciously.

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Meaning of stagnant (adjective)
motionless; uncirculating; still; inactive

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The stagnant water in the puddle became infested with mosquitoes.

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