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Definition of jovial (adjective)
cheery; playful; convivial; merry

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She was a jovial person, always pleasant and fun to be with.

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Definition of superlative (adjective)
of the highest kind or degree

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The Golden Gate Bridge is a superlative example of civil engineering.

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Definition of fecund (adjective)
productive; fruitful; fertile

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The construction crew had a fecund day and were able to leave early.

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Definition of ironic (adjective)
contradictory; inconsistent; sarcastic

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Is it not ironic that Americans will toss out leftover French fries while people around the globe continue to starve?

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Definition of egocentric (adjective)
self-centered; viewing everything in relation to oneself; egoistic; selfish

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The egocentric professor could not accept the students' opinions as valid.

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Definition of timorous (adjective)
lacking courage; timid

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The timorous child hid behind his parents.
Hillary came to accept him as a timorous soul who needed succor.

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Definition of recalcitrant (adjective)
stubbornly rebellious; disobedient

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The boy became recalcitrant when the curfew was enforced.
The recalcitrant youth dyed her hair purple, dropped out of school, and generally worked hard at doing whatever others did not want her to do.

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Definition of incoherent (adjective)
illogical; rambling; disjointed; inconsistent

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Following the accident, the woman went into shock and became incoherent as medics struggled to understand her.

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Definition of banal (adjective)
trite; without freshness or originality; commonplace; stale; usual

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It was a banal suggestion to have the annual picnic in the park, since that was where it had been for the past five years.

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Definition of unruly (adjective)
not submitting to discipline; rebellious; disobedient; unmanageable

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The unruly boys had to be removed from the concert hall.

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